COOKIE POLICY

The website provided by collegeeduinformation.com. (“collegeeduinformation.com”, “we”, “us”, or “ours”) use cookies, pixel tags and other tracking technologies (collectively “Cookies”).  This Cookie Policy explains how we use Cookies and describes what options you may have regarding those Cookies. This Policy is limited to Collegeeduinformation ’s use of Cookies only in connection with our website that are owned and controlled by us.  Please note that we have a separate collegeeduinformation.com. Privacy Policy. 

What Are Cookies?

“Cookies” are small electronic data text files, typically consisting of letters and numbers, placed on your computer, tablet, phone, or other electronic device, when you employ that device to visit a website. Cookies are placed on your device in a limited way to help deliver advertisements, to calculate unique site visitors, and to track usage through our Site. Other uses include placement of cookies to make the login process more convenient for users of the CEI Services. “Pixel tags” are tiny graphic images and are used to help us analyze your online behavior. Pixel tags operate similar to cookies, and also allow us to send you email in a format you can read and let us know when you have opened an email message from us. We may use pixel tags to collect information about your visit, including the pages you view, the links you click and other actions taken in connection with our Site and the Services.

Below is a list of the different types of Cookies we may use on our Site: 

  • Essential Cookies:  These Cookies are required for the operation of our Site, including to enable you to log into any secure areas of our Site and to move around the Site and use its features. Disabling these Cookies can encumber the Site’s performance and may make certain features and services unavailable. 
  • Analytics and Customization Cookies:  These Cookies allow us to analyze activities on our Site and on other websites where we post content in order to improve and optimize the way our Site works. We may use these types of Cookies to ensure that visitors can easily find the information they are looking for on our Site. One way we do this is to recognize and count the number of visitors and see how they move around our Site as they are browsing.  
  • Functionality Cookies: These Cookies are used to recognize you when you return to our Site. This enables us to personalize our content for you and remember your preferences, including, for example, your geographic location. 
  • Advertising Cookies:  These Cookies record your online activities, including your visits to our Site, the pages you have browsed, and the links you have clicked. One reason we use Advertising Cookies is to help make the content displayed on our Site more relevant to you. Another purpose is to allow us to deliver advertisements or other communications to you that are customized to your apparent interests. When we do so, this also involves third parties such as publishers, data management platforms, and demand-side platforms that help to manage the data.  For example, if you look at one page or screen on our Site, we may cause an advertisement to be delivered to you on the Site or on other sites for products and services referenced on that page or for similar products and services. 

How Do We Use Cookies?

We may use Cookies for a variety of purposes, including to: 

  • Enable you to log into any secure areas of our Site;
  • Optimize your experience on our Site;
  • Help us obtain information about your visits to our Site;
  • Process your requests;
  • Analyze your visiting patterns to optimize our Site;
  • Deliver advertising, communications, and content specific to your interests;
  • Remember your settings and other preferences;
  • Help you obtain information you are looking for;
  • Provide a safe and secure service for online transactions;
  • Measure how many people visit our Site and how they use it in order to better understand our audiences; 
  • Keep our Site running efficiently;
  • Provide special content, such as video and animation playback.
  • If you register on our Site, or otherwise provide us with your personal information, we may associate that information with other information we collect from or about you, information regarding your use of our Site, or information we receive from or about you from third parties for data for analytics purposes.
  • In some cases, we may use Cookies to collect information that is personally identifiable or that can become personally identifiable if we combine it with other information. In such instances, the collegeeduinformation.com. Privacy Policy will apply in addition to this Policy.

How Long Do Cookies Stay On My Device? 

Some Cookies operate from the time you visit our Site to the end of that particular web browsing session. These Cookies expire and are automatically deleted when you close your browser or app. These Cookies are known as “session” Cookies.

Some Cookies will stay on your device between browsing sessions – they do not expire when you close your browser or app. These Cookies are called “persistent” Cookies. The length of time a persistent Cookie stays on your device varies from Cookie to Cookie. We use persistent Cookies for a variety of purposes.  Persistent Cookies allow us to store your preferences so that they are available for the next visit and to keep a more accurate account of how often you visit our Site and how your use of the Site may vary over time. 

Who Puts The Cookies On My Device? 

Cookies may be placed on your device by Collegeeduinformation as the Site operator. These Cookies are called “first party” Cookies. Some Cookies may be placed on your device by a party other than us. These Cookies are called “third party” Cookies. For example, Collegeeduinformation a service provider may place a third-party Cookie to enable data analytic services for us. 

How Do I Manage Cookies?

You can decide whether or not to accept Cookies. One way you can do this is through your browser settings. Most Internet browsers allow some control of most Cookies through the browser settings.  Please note that if you use your browser settings to block all Cookies you may not be able to access parts of our Site.  For information on how to adjust the Cookies settings on your browser, you must check your browser’s website.  The following web sites provide information on how to adjust the Cookies settings on some popular browsers:

You can also use a browser plug-in which adds extra capabilities to your browser, such as from Ghostery or Cliqz International GmbH, or the Tracking Protection List from TRUSTe (a browser plug-in is a piece of software which adds extra capabilities to your browser, for example, to play video or scan for viruses). 

How to Contact Us 

If you have any questions about how we use Cookies, you can fill our contact form.

Advertising Disclosure

collegeeduinformation.com is an advertising-supported site. Featured or sponsored partner programs and all school search, finder, or match results are for schools that compensate us. This compensation does not influence our school rankings, resource guides, or other editorially-independent information published on this site.

Every company needs to generate revenue, and at Collegeeduinformation l, we do this primarily by advertising certain programs on behalf of schools that compensate us for student referrals.

This means that when users make school selections using our program search tool, or when they interact with an ad labeled as “ad” or “advertising disclosure” on collegeeduinformation.com, we may receive compensation. We strive to be as transparent as possible when it comes to separating our advertised and editorial content — the advertising placements through which we receive compensation are unambiguously identified with terms like “ad” or “advertising disclosure.”

Some of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. Our advertising partners include Media.net & Google Adsense

These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to the advertisements and links that appear on collegeeduinformation.com directly to your browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies ( such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons ) may also be used by the third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and / or to personalize the advertising content that you see.

collegeeduinformation.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices. collegeeduinformation.com’s privacy policy does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites.