Use of cookies by TKE
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. The table below explains the type of cookies we use and why.
| Cookie category | Status | Examples | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Always active | TotaraSession, SAML2 Auth, SAMLIdp Auth, Shibboleth Auth | These cookies are required for the running and operation of the LMS and cannot be switched off in our systems. For example, by facilitating your account login when accessing secure areas of the website; allowing you to navigate around the websites including remembering text you have entered into a form; and determining if your browser has JavaScript enabled to allow you to view content. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data. |
| Performance | Require user consent | Google Analytics, Matomo | These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can evaluate and enhance the performance of our site. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data. |
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