Privacy Notice
Introduction
This page explains how and why we collect and use your personal information when you visit this website, which is part of the University of Cambridge's domain (cam.ac.uk)
Who will process my personal information?
When you view or use www.cam.ac.uk, or any website within the University’s domain (cam.ac.uk) that has referred you to this privacy notice, the University of Cambridge (‘we’, ‘us’ and ‘the University’) is the data controller.
This notice applies to the use of your personal information (also known as ‘personal data’) by the University of Cambridge, including the Institute of Criminology, when you view or use a website within the University’s domain. Each of the 31 Colleges of the University is a separate legal entity for these purposes and each College website will supply you with its own information.
If you follow a link from this website to another website, we recommend that you read the privacy policy on that website to find out what it does with your information.
General personal information collected on our websites
When you visit any of the websites within the Cambridge domain we hold certain information about you for service and security reasons. For more information on this, please see https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-this-site/privacy-policy
Further information
For more information about how we handle your personal information, and your rights under data protection legislation, please see https://www.information-compliance.admin.cam.ac.uk/data-protection/general-data
Cookies
- Users who visit a Falcon site may receive some or all of the Google Analytics cookies if the site administrator has enabled them (whether or not they authenticate).
- Sites may embed third-party material (e.g. YouTube videos) and these may carry their own cookies. You must refer to the site's local cookie policy to determine what cookies are being set and for what purpose.
- Sites may include 'ShareThis' social media buttons, which will carry cookies if the user has a 'ShareThis' account enabled.
- Users who authenticate will receive cookies from the Raven/Shibboleth authentication system.
Cookie | Returned to | Function | P/S* |
---|---|---|---|
__utma | Falcon site | Google Analytics | P |
__utmb | Falcon site | Google Analytics | P |
__utmc | Falcon site | Google Analytics | S |
__utmz | Falcon site | Google Analytics | P |
_ga | Falcon site | Google Universal Analytics | P |
_gat | Falcon site | Google Universal Analytics | P |
_shibsession_... | shib.raven.cam.ac.uk | Authentication | S |
Ucam-WLS-Session | shib.raven.cam.ac.uk | Authentication | S |
JSESSIONID | shib.raven.cam.ac.uk | Authentication | S |
_idp_session | shib.raven.cam.ac.uk | Authentication | S |
_ZopeId | Falcon site | Session management | S |
__unam __uset __stid |
Set by "ShareThis" widget if it is embedded on the site. The ShareThis service can identify a visitor if they have separately signed up with ShareThis for a ShareThis account (and provided their consent). This information may be used to display advertisements on sites that include the ShareThis sharing icon - See 'ShareThis' privacy statement. | Social Media buttons | P |
*Final column: S marks a session cookie. P marks a persistent cookie.
Session cookies expire when the user quits the browser (or earlier).
Persistent cookies remain within the browser after it is quit and restarted, until they reach their expiry date.
Raven privacy & cookie policy:
http://raven.cam.ac.uk/privacy.html
Google analytics cookie policy:
http://www.google.com/analytics/terms/us.html