Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy was last updated on March 2, 2021 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the United Kingdom.

1. Introduction

Our website, https://alameen.bham.sch.uk (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.

2. What are cookies?

A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.

3. What are scripts?

A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.

4. What is a web beacon?

A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.

5. Cookies

5.1 Technical or functional cookies

Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.

5.2 Marketing/Tracking cookies

Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.

5.3 Social media

On our website, we have included content from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest to promote web pages (e.g. “like”, “pin”) or share (e.g. “tweet”) on social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest. This content is embedded with code derived from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest and places cookies. This content might store and process certain information for personalized advertising.

Please read the privacy statement of these social networks (which can change regularly) to read what they do with your (personal) data which they process using these cookies. The data that is retrieved is anonymized as much as possible. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest are located in the United States.

6. Placed cookies

Elementor | Statistics (anonymous)

Usage
We use Elementor for content creation. Read more
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.

Name Expiration Function
elementor persistent Store performed actions on the website

Paid Membership Pro | Preferences

Usage
We use Paid Membership Pro for webshop management. Read more
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.

Name Expiration Function
pmpro_visit session Store is a message has been shown

GDPR Cookie Consent | Functional

Usage
We use GDPR Cookie Consent for cookie consent management. Read more
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.

Name Expiration Function
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary session Check is cookies can be placed

Wordpress | Functional

Usage
We use WordPress for website development. Read more
Sharing data
This data is not shared with third parties.

Name Expiration Function
wordpress_logged_in_* session Keep users logged in

Google Fonts | Purpose pending investigation

Usage
We use Google Fonts for display of webfonts. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google Fonts Privacy Statement

Name Expiration Function
Google Fonts API    

Google Maps | Marketing/ Tracking

Usage
We use Google Maps for maps display. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Google Maps Privacy Statement

Name Expiration Function
Google Maps API none Request user IP address

Youtube | Statistics

Usage
We use YouTube for video display. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the YouTube Privacy Statement

Purpose pending investigation
Name Function Expiration
GPS    
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE    
Statistics
Name Function Expiration
YSC session Store a unique user ID
PREF 1 year Store and track visits across websites

Facebook | Marketing/ Tracking, Functional

Usage
We use Facebook for display of recent social posts and/or social share buttons. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Facebook Privacy Statement

Marketing / Tracking
Name Function Expiration
actppresence 1 year Manage ad display frequency
_fbc 2 years Store last visit
fbm* 1 year Store account details
xs 3 months Store a unique session ID
fr 3 months Enable ad delivery or retargeting
_fbp 3 months Store and track visits across websites
datr 2 years Provide fraud prevention
sb 2 years Store browser details
*_fbm_ 1 year Store account details
Functional
Name Function Expiration
wd 1 week Determine screen resolution
act 90 days Keep users logged in
c_user 90 days Store a unique user ID
csm 90 days Provide fraud prevention
presence session Store and track if the browser tab is active

 

Twitter | Functional, Marketing/ Tracking

Usage
We use Twitter for display of recent social posts and/or social share buttons. Read more
Sharing data
For more information, please read the Twitter Privacy Statement

Functional
Name Function Expiration
local_storage_support_test persistent Load balancing functionality
Marketing/ Tracking
Name Function Expiration
metrics_token persistent Store if the user has seen embedded content