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Cookie Policy

 

 

Last Updated: 02/11/2025

 

This Cookie Policy explains how Smart Edu Online Ltd (trading as Smart Engineering and Development, “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.smartengineering.dev (the “Website”).

 

By continuing to browse or use our Website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can change your cookie preferences at any time using your browser settings.

 

 

 

1. What Are Cookies?

 

 

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or device when you visit a website.

They help the site remember your actions and preferences over time — such as login details, language, and analytics data.

 

Cookies can be:

 

  • First-party cookies: set by our own Website.

  • Third-party cookies: set by services we use (e.g., analytics, embedded content, or payment processors).

 

 

 

 

2. Types of Cookies We Use

 

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation, secure login and remembering your cookie preferences.

Examples: session ID, load-balancing, cookie-consent record.

Storage Duration: session / up to 1 year.

 

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so that we can improve performance and usability. The information collected is aggregated and anonymous.

Examples: Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity.

Storage Duration: up to 2 years.

 

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make—such as language or region—to provide enhanced, more personalised features.

Examples: language preference, theme setting.

Storage Duration: up to 1 year.

 

Marketing and Advertising Cookies (only if used)

These cookies track visitors across websites in order to display relevant advertisements or measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

Examples: Google Ads, LinkedIn Insight Tag.

Storage Duration: up to 2 years.

 

Note: We do not currently use advertising cookies. If that changes, this policy will be updated and fresh consent requested.

 

 

3. Third-Party Cookies

 

 

Our Website may use third-party services that set cookies, such as:

 

  • Google Analytics – to measure and analyse traffic.

  • Microsoft Clarity / Hotjar – to understand usability and improve design.

  • YouTube / LinkedIn embeds – for video or social media content.

 

 

These third parties may process data outside the UK/EEA under appropriate safeguards (e.g., UK IDTA or Standard Contractual Clauses).

 

You can review Google’s privacy policy here and Microsoft’s privacy policy here.

 

 

 

4. Managing Cookies

 

 

You can manage, disable, or delete cookies through your browser settings:

 

 

 

Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality.

 

 

 

5. Cookie Consent

 

 

When you first visit our Website, a cookie banner will appear asking for your consent for optional cookies.

You may accept, reject, or manage your preferences.

Your choices will be remembered for 12 months unless you clear your cookies sooner.

 

 

 

6. Updates to This Policy

 

 

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or law. The “Last Updated” date at the top will always show the latest version.

 

 

 

7. Contact Us

 

 

For any questions about our use of cookies, please contact:

 

Smart Edu Online Ltd

5 Upton Court, 21 Alwynn Walk, Birmingham, B23 7YY, United Kingdom

Email: office@smarteduonline.co.uk

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