Cookie Policy
The cookie policy for the Human Rights Consortium.
This is the Cookie Policy for the Human Rights Consortium, accessible from http://www.humanrightsconsortium.org/cookie-policy.
What Are Cookies
As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the site’s functionality.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. We seek to avoid the use of cookies where possible, and where their use is unavoidable, we store the minimum amount of information necessary. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
The Cookies We Set
- Site preferences cookies
In order to remember your colour theme preference.
Third Party Cookies
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. We only use third parties cookies where they are absolutely necessary to the functionality of this site.
- YouTube Player Cookies
We embed videos using YouTube’s privacy-enhanced mode. This mode may set cookies on your computer once you click on the YouTube video player, but YouTube will not store personally-identifiable cookie information for playbacks of embedded videos using the privacy-enhanced mode.
Articles and resources older than 2024 may contain standard YouTube players using tracking cookies. We are working to bring this content in line with the rest of this site.
For more information, see YouTube’s embedding videos information page. - Vimeo Player Cookies
When you press play Vimeo will drop third party cookies to enable the video to play and to collect analytics data such as how long a viewer has watched the video. These cookies do not track individuals.
For more information on Vimeo player cookies, see Vimeo’s Cookie Policy.
If you are still looking for more information then you can contact us via email at:
info@humanrightsconsortium.org