Cookies

Wolfson.ox.ac.uk places 'cookies' (small files) onto your computer, tablet or mobile device to collect information about how you browse the site.

Cookies are used to:

  • find out how you use the website so it can be updated and improved based on your needs. 
  • remembering you while you're booking a resource or sending us a request. 

To make full use of Wolfson.ox.ac.uk and My.Wolfson.ox.ac.uk your computer, tablet or mobile device will need to accept cookies.


Specific cookies we use

Cookies may be set either by Wolfson.ox.ac.ukHub.Wolf.ox.ac.uk and My.Wolfson.ox.ac.uk websites ("first party cookies"), or by a third party website ("third party cookies"). The tables below identify the cookies we use and explain the purposes for which they are used.

We continue to collect information about third-party cookies and the tables below are based on the work completed to date. Accordingly, we may update the information contained in this section from time to time. Additionally, some cookies may be set from time to time by feeds from third party websites that we make available on our sites.


First Party Cookies

Provider Name Data Stored Learn more
www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk civicCookieControler Cookie notice that notify users that our site uses cookies and remembers your action.  Civic UK
has_js This cookie is used to determine if your web browser's JavaScript functionality is enabled. 
Google Analytics __utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmv, __utmz These cookies collect information about how visitor use our site. For more information, please see below.  Google Privacy Policy

Third Party Cookies

Provider Name Data Stored Learn More
Issuu mc Issuu set a number of cookies on any page that includes a Issuu comment box. Issuu Policy
Google Maps SID, SAPISID, APISID, SSID, HSID, NID, PREF

Google map traces how many people are using their maps. Google Policy
LinkedIn _bizo_bzid
_bizo_cksm
_bizo_np_stats
Targeted advertising cookie from LinkedIn. LinkedIn Policy
Twitter lang
pid
metrics_token
We use a twitter share widget which may include targeted advertising.  Twitter Policy
YouTube SID, LOGIN_INFO, use_hotbox, PREF, SSID, HSID, watched_video_id_list, __utma, __utmz, demographics, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE YouTube may set cookies once the visitor clicks on an embedded YouTube video.  YouTube Policy
Speedy Booker lang
ASP.NET_SessionID

Speedy Booker traces how many people are using their booking site. Speedy Booker Policy
Vimeo _utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmv, __utmz, last_page, embed_preferences, has_logged_in, stats_start_date, stats_end_date, CAL, GAPS, N_T, S_adsense, adsenseReferralSourceId, adsenseReferralSubId, adsenseReferralUrl, adsenseReferralUrlQuery, APISID, HSID, NID, PREF, SAPISID, SID, SNID, SSID

Vimeo sets a number of cookies on any page that embeds a Vimeo video.  Vimeo Policy

Measuring website usage (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics software to collect information about how you use Wolfson.ox.ac.uk, Hub.Wolf.ox.ac.uk and My.Wolfson.ox.ac.uk. We do this to help make sure the sites are meeting the needs of its users which helps us make improvements, for example improving site search.

Google Analytics stores information about:

  • the pages you visit on our sites 
  • how long you spend on each sites page
  • how you got to the sites
  • what you click on while you’re visiting our sites

We do not collect or store your personal information through Google Analytics (for example your name or address).


Deleting Cookies

If you want to delete any cookies that are already on your computer or device, please refer to the instructions for your file management and browser software to locate the file or directory that stores cookies.