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Effective Date: August 12, 2025

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how HigherEduSpot™ uses cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality, enhance user experience, analyze website traffic, and support platform security.

By continuing to use HigherEduSpot™, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy unless you disable them through your browser or cookie preferences.

Effective Date: August 12, 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website.

Cookies help websites remember information about your visit, improve website functionality, enhance security, and provide a more personalized browsing experience.

Some cookies remain only during your browsing session, while others remain on your device for a longer period until they expire or are deleted.

How HigherEduSpot Uses Cookies

HigherEduSpot™ uses cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions correctly.
  • Maintain secure user sessions.
  • Remember user preferences.
  • Measure website performance.
  • Improve user experience.
  • Analyze visitor traffic.
  • Support advertising and marketing services where applicable.

Some cookies are essential for the operation of the website and cannot be disabled without affecting functionality.

Types of Cookies

HigherEduSpot™ uses different categories of cookies depending on their purpose.

The tables below explain the types of cookies that may be used while visiting the website.

Necessary Cookies

Necessary cookies are essential for the proper operation of HigherEduSpot™.

These cookies enable core website functionality such as user authentication, session management, security, cookie preferences, and display settings. Because they are essential to the operation of the website, these cookies cannot be disabled.

Cookie Duration Purpose
VEE 1 Month Maintains secure user sessions and validates authenticated access where applicable.
mf_useformat 1 Month Stores display preferences such as desktop or mobile view.
cookieyes-* 1 Year Stores and manages user cookie consent preferences.
sql_highereduspo_session Session Maintains the current user session and supports secure website functionality.
FCCDCF 1 Year 24 Days Stores user privacy and consent preferences in accordance with applicable consent frameworks.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help HigherEduSpot™ understand how visitors use the website.

The information collected is aggregated and used only to improve website performance, content quality, and user experience.

Cookie Duration Purpose
_ga 1 Year 1 Month 4 Days Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish visitors and generate anonymous website statistics.
_ga_* 1 Year 1 Month 4 Days Google Analytics cookie used to collect session statistics and page interaction data.

ℹ️ Cookie Notice

Some cookies are provided by trusted third-party services such as Google Analytics or consent management providers.

These providers process information according to their own privacy policies.

Managing Cookie Preferences

You may manage your cookie preferences at any time using the Cookie Settings option available on HigherEduSpot™.

Depending on your choices, certain optional cookies may be accepted or declined. Essential cookies required for the operation of the website cannot be disabled.

Managing Cookies in Your Browser

Most web browsers allow you to manage, block, or delete cookies through their settings.

For browser-specific instructions, please refer to the official documentation below:

If you use another browser, please consult its official support documentation.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

HigherEduSpot™ may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or platform services.

The latest version will always be published on this page together with the updated effective date.

Continued use of HigherEduSpot™ after any updates become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy.

Business Information

Business Information
Operating Platform HigherEduSpot™
Legal Entity Xolo Go OÜ
Registry Country Estonia
Company Registration Number 14717109
EU VAT Number EE102156920
Business Address Kalasadama 4, 50603 Tallinn, Estonia

Contact

If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or the use of cookies on HigherEduSpot™, please contact us:

HigherEduSpot™

Operated by Xolo Go OÜ

Kalasadama 4

50603 Tallinn

Estonia

Email: [email protected]


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