Cookies Policy
HomeInformation about our use of Cookies
London Academy of Trading (LAT) website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and allows us to improve our site.
Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to your device when you visit a website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit, or to another website that recognises that cookie. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognise a user’s device.
Cookies do lots of different jobs, like letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, and generally improve the user experience. They can also help to ensure that adverts you see online are more relevant to you and your interests.
How to control cookies
You can find more information about cookies and how to disable them at https://www.allaboutcookies.org/ and https://www.youronlinechoices.com/
Disabling cookies may result in some features on our websites, and some of our online services, not functioning correctly or as intended. Cookies will typically expire automatically after 2 years though you can choose to delete your cookies at any point manually or disable cookies on your computer.
Cookies used on LAT domain and subdomains
In accordance with ICC UK Cookie guide, we use the following cookies:
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential in order for you to move around the website and use its features. Usage examples are accessing secure areas of a site and adding items to a shopping basket. Essentially, they enable services you have specifically asked for.
Performance cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages a visitor goes to most often. They do not identify a visitor and are only used to improve how a website works. Analytics cookies fall into this category. Essentially, they collect anonymous information on the pages visited.
Functionality cookies
These cookies remember choices made by a user to personalise a site, such as area you are in or language. Essentially, they remember choices you have made to improve your experience.
Targeting or advertising cookies
These cookies are used to deliver ads more relevant to the users. Essentially, they collect information on your browsing habits to make advertising relevant to you and your interests. The table below explains the cookies we use and why.
The cookies we use and why
| Cookie | Name | Purpose | More Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | _utma __utmb __utmc __utmz _dc_gtm _ga _gid _gat | These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited | Click here for an overview of privacy at Google |
| Google Services | _gcl_au | Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. | https://policies.google.com/privacy |
| _fbp | This cookie is used to collect information on how users from facebook interact with our website | https://www.facebook.com/policy.php | |
| Visual Website Optimiser (VWO) | _vwo_uuid _vwo_ds _vwo_sn _vis_opt_test_cookie _vis_opt_s _vwo_uuid_v2 | These cookies collect information about how visitors interact with the pages on the website. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form. The information obtained does not identify anyone. | https://vwo.com/privacy-policy/ |
| Third Party Youtube.com | PREF YSC GPS VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Registers a unique ID that is used by Google to keep statistics of how the visitor uses YouTube videos across different websites. Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen. Registers a unique ID on mobile devices to enable tracking based on geographical GPS location. Tries to estimate the users’ bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos. | https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en |
