Cookie Policy

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Cookies are small pieces of information in the form of a text file that a website can put on your hard drive in order for it to remember something about you at a later time.

The University of Portsmouth web site uses cookies for certain applications, for example to remember your name when filling out online forms or for identifying user behavior with the aim of providing you the best browsing experience we can.

Our cookies are used for the following:

  • Make the website work in the way you would expect it to
  • Remember certain settings in between visits
  • Allow you to share pages with social networks
  • Continually improve our website for you

We do not use our cookies to do any of the following:

  • Pass personal data to any third parties
  • Pass data to any advertising networks
  • Collect any sensitive or personally identifiable information (without your express permission)

Allowing us to place cookies on your computer

If your browser settings are such that you allow cookies to be set, we take this and your continued use of our website to mean that you consent to us using cookies on our website.

If you do not wish to accept cookies from our website then you can adjust your chosen browser to refuse cookies (see instructions on how to do this at All About Cookies) although this will most likely affect your browsing experience.