Cookie Policy

General

This Cookies Policy describes the different types of cookies and similar technologies that may be applied on the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation’s (herein INTO) Site and associated subdomains.

Subdomains are as follows:

  • into.ie
  • extranet.into.ie
  • extranet.into.ie
  • extranet.into.ie
  • extranet.into.ie
  • into.ie
  • extranet.into.ie
  • extranet.into.ie
  • extranet.into.ie
  • extranet.into.ie
  • into.ie

What Is A Cookie?

Cookies are text files containing small amounts of data which are downloaded to your device when you visit a Site. Cookies are then sent back to the originating Site on each subsequent visit, or to another Site that recognises that cookie. Cookies are useful because they allow a Site to recognise a user’s device. You can find more information about cookies at:

Cookies do lots of different jobs, like letting you navigate between pages efficiently remembering your preferences, and generally improve your website experience. They can also help to ensure that adverts you see online are more relevant to you and your interests.

Most Sites you visit will use cookies in order to improve your user experience by enabling that Site to ‘remember’ you, either for the duration of your visit (using a ‘session cookie’) or for repeat visits (using a ‘persistent cookie’).

Cookies may be set by the Site you are visiting (‘first party cookies’) or they may be set by other Sites who run content on the page you are viewing (‘third-party cookies’).

Which Cookies Are Being used On This Site?

We use first party cookies. We use cookies in order to make this Site easier to use, to support the provision of information and functionality to you, as well as to provide us with data about how this Site is used so that we can make sure it is as up to date, relevant and error free as we can.

To the extent any Personal Data is collected through cookies, the ROI INTO Data Privacy Notice or NI INTO Data Privacy Notice applies and compliments this Cookie Policy.

We use only use first party cookies which fall into the ‘strictly necessary’ category. Your consent is not required for us to use this type of cookie.

Strictly necessary cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the Site and use its features and/or services. Without these absolutely necessary cookies, the Site will not perform as smoothly for you as we would like it to and we may not be able to provide the Site with certain services or features. Under the GDPR, your consent for the use of such cookies is not required. This is the only type of cookie used on INTO’s websites.

Cookie Name Description Expiry Date 1st party or 3rd
Iregion To enable front page viewing End of session 1st
teacherconnect_session To enable front page viewing

 

End of session 1st
X-XSRF-Token Security safeguard End of session 1st

How Can You Manage Or/And Delete Cookies On Your Browser?

If you are visiting any other website which uses cookies requiring your consent (which, as outlined above, is not the case for INTO’s websites), you may refuse or accept cookies from the Site you are visiting at any time by activating settings on your browser. Information about the procedure to follow in order to enable or disable cookies can be found on your Internet browser provider’s site via your help screen. We have also supplied links to several of the more popular browsers for procedures on how to view and disable cookies.

You will be asked every six months to confirm which cookies you wish to accept or reject.

Please, be aware that if cookies are disabled, not all features of the Site which you are visiting may operate as intended.

Find out further information on how to delete cookies.

You can find more information about cookies by visiting www.allaboutcookies.org to obtain detailed information on how to prevent cookies from being set on your particular browser.

For further information about Google Analytics please see: Safeguarding your Data.

To opt-out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all Sites, visit: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

If you would like further information about the cookies used in relation to YouTube videos, the YouTube privacy notice, including details about YouTube related cookies, visit: Google Privacy Policy.

Changes To Our Cookies Policy

We may change this Cookies Policy at any time. Please, take a look at the version number and date legend at the end of this page to see when this Cookies Policy was last revised. Any changes in this Cookies Policy will become effective when we make the revised Cookies Policy available on or through the Site.

Any changes we may make to our Cookies Policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail. Please, check back frequently to see any updates or changes to our Cookies Policy.

 

Version 2.0   2 October 2020

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