Cookie Policy for North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) Learning Platform

This Cookie Policy explains how North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) utilizes cookies on its learning platform hosted on WordPress. By using this website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small pieces of data stored on a user’s device (such as a computer or mobile device) when visiting a website. They are commonly used to enable websites to function more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and gather information about user interactions.

How We Use Cookies

North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) uses cookies for various purposes including:

  1. Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionalities such as user authentication and account management.
  2. Performance Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous data. This information allows us to improve the performance and usability of our platform.
  3. Functionality Cookies: These cookies enhance the user experience by remembering user preferences and settings. For example, they may remember your language or region preferences.
  4. Analytics Cookies: We use analytics cookies to gather information about website usage, such as the number of visitors and the pages they visit most often. This data is used to analyze and improve our website.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services integrated into our website, such as Google Analytics. These cookies are governed by the respective privacy policies of the third-party providers.

Managing Cookies

You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences through the browser settings. However, please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

Changes to this Policy

North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) reserves the right to update or amend this Cookie Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the website after such changes constitute your acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at Education.Technology@nwas.nhs.uk.

Last Updated: 13/05/2024