Cookie Policy
Last updated: 15 May 2025
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember information about your visit — such as your preferences or the fact that you have already seen the cookie notice — so the site can work properly and so we can understand how people use it.
This policy explains which cookies we use on the Cogwright website, why we use them, and how you can control them. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for four purposes, described below. You can choose which optional categories to accept when the cookie notice appears. Essential cookies cannot be turned off as they are required for the site to function.
3. Categories of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These are strictly necessary for the website to operate. They do not collect personal data for marketing and cannot be disabled. They include cookies that remember your cookie preferences and maintain basic site functionality.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie preferences (essential, analytics, marketing, preferences) so the notice does not appear on every page visit. | 12 months |
| _session | Maintains your session state during a visit to the site. | Session (deleted when browser closes) |
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These help us understand how visitors use our site — which pages are visited, how long people stay, and where they come from. This information is used in aggregate to improve the site. No individual is identified. These cookies are only set with your consent.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics — distinguishes users and tracks sessions. Data is processed by Google subject to their privacy policy. | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics — stores and counts page views. | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics — distinguishes users, expires quickly. | 24 hours |
| _uetsid | Microsoft Bing Ads — tracks visit sessions to measure ad performance. | 1 day |
| _uetvid | Microsoft Bing Ads — identifies returning visitors across sessions. | 13 months |
3.3 Marketing Cookies
These are used to understand the effectiveness of our advertising and to help us show relevant information to people who have previously visited our site. They are only set with your consent.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook) Pixel — used to track conversions from Facebook ads and build audiences. | 3 months |
| _fbc | Meta (Facebook) — stores the last Facebook click when you arrive via a Facebook ad. | 2 years |
3.4 Preferences Cookies
These remember choices you make to personalise your experience, such as your preferred language or display settings. They are only set with your consent.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cw_prefs | Stores optional display preferences you have set on the Cogwright site. | 12 months |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies described above are set by third-party services (Google, Microsoft, Meta). These services process data in accordance with their own privacy policies. We use these services to understand how the site is being used and to measure the reach of our course information. You can find links to the relevant policies below:
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our site, a cookie notice will appear and allow you to accept or decline each category of optional cookie. Your choice is stored for 12 months and can be updated at any time by clearing your browser's local storage for this site and refreshing the page.
You can also control cookies directly in your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies currently set on your device
- Block all or certain categories of cookie
- Delete cookies that have already been set
Please note that blocking essential cookies may affect the basic functionality of the site. Blocking optional cookies will not prevent you from using or accessing course information.
For guidance on managing cookies in popular browsers:
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this cookie policy when we add or remove cookies, or when legal requirements change. When we make changes, we will post the updated version with a new "Last updated" date. If the changes are significant, we may also display a notice on the site.
7. Contact
If you have any questions about how we use cookies, please contact:
Cogwright
19 Maha Chai Road, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +66 32 415 8062