Cookies Policy

Understanding how and why we use cookies to improve your learning experience.

Last Updated: October 2023

At BritGeoHub, we believe in being clear and open about how we collect and use data related to you. This Cookie Policy provides detailed information about how and when we use cookies on our platform.

What Cookies Are

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies allow a website to recognize a user's device and remember their preferences or past actions.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience on BritGeoHub. They help us understand how you use our site, remember your preferences (such as difficulty levels or selected key stages), and ensure that the interactive tools function correctly. By monitoring traffic and user interactions, we can continuously improve our educational content and platform performance.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionalities such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies without affecting how the site functions.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users get error messages. This data is aggregated and anonymized, used solely to improve how the website works.

Marketing & Preference Cookies

These cookies remember choices you make (like your preferred learning level) to provide enhanced, more personal features. They may also be used to deliver relevant educational content or track the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns.

How Long Cookies Are Stored

The length of time a cookie stays on your device depends on its type. Session cookies are temporary and expire once you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them. We use both types to ensure a seamless experience across multiple visits.

How to Manage or Delete Cookies

You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view, manage, delete, and block cookies for a website.

  • Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Options > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services

Please note that if you choose to block or delete essential cookies, some features of BritGeoHub may not function correctly.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@britgeohub.co.uk
Address: BritGeoHub Education, 123 Learning Way, London, UK