Cookie Policy
Asia Scotland Institute uses cookies and equivalent techniques. We use these techniques to, for example, store your preferences and to follow your behaviour within our platforms and sometimes outside of it too. We use this information for various purposes, such as improving our website, adapting our communications based on your needs and measuring the outcomes of adaptations we have made.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyze what works and where it needs improvement.
You can instruct your browser to stop accepting cookies. But if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use all portions of all functionality of the website.
How Do We Use Cookies?
Our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.
The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.
What Type Of Cookies Do We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.
The strictly necessary cookies ensure that Asia Scotland’s website functions properly. These cookies ensure that:
- consent preferences are saved so that user preferences are respected on subsequent visits to this site. It does not collect or store any personal information about the site visitors;
- membership products added to your shopping cart while shopping are kept there;
- data entered during the ordering process is retained;
- event tickets added through Eventbrite’s order process are retained until checkout;
- browser settings are saved, so that you can view our website optimally on your screen;the option to save your login data can be provided, so that you do not have to login again.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.
We collect these cookies to:
- allow the sharing of website posts, newsletters, events and other resources to social media;
- submitting enquiry forms and contact requests;
- commenting on posts.
Analytical Cookies
Analytical cookies are used to collect data to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
We use these cookies for:
- tracking how many users visit the website;
- converting raw data into statistical information;
- tracking information on events, memberships and newsletters;
- using data to analyse trending posts.
Marketing Cookies
Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customised advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyse the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.
With marketing cookies, we can :
- generate advertisements that are relevant to you;
- prevent you from seeing the same advertisement repeatedly
- measure the performance of our marketing campaigns
Asia Scotland Institute only uses marketing cookies if you have given permission for this.
My Cookie Preference
You can change your cookie preferences any time by clicking the above button. This will let you revisit the cookie consent banner and change your preferences or withdraw your consent right away.
Browser Settings
Different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. Listed below are the links to the support documents on how to manage and delete cookies from the major web browsers.
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If you are using any other web browser, please visit your browser’s official support documents.
Policy Changes
We may change this policy from time to time. If this involves a fundamental change that we are required to inform you about, request your permission or if the change is relevant to you in some other way, we will ensure that you are given the relevant information well before the change actually comes into effect.
This Cookie Policy was last updated: 23rd November 2023
Contact and Questions
If you have any questions, please contact us via info@asiascot.com