Legal/compliance review recommended: this practical summary explains how ICPD uses cookies and similar storage or access technologies on this website. It should be reviewed against the final cookie inventory before publication.
What cookies and similar technologies we use
Cookies, pixels, tags, scripts, localStorage, and similar technologies may store information on your device or access information already stored there. We use strictly necessary technologies to operate the website and only use optional analytics, marketing, and preferences technologies when you consent to those categories.
Categories and purposes
| Category | Purpose | Consent status | Examples currently used |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Security, authentication, checkout, payment flows, server sessions, and saving your cookie choices. | Always enabled because the website cannot work properly without them. | Session cookies, payment checkout technologies, cookie consent storage. |
| Analytics | Understand site usage, measure performance, and improve pages and services. | Optional; off unless you consent. | Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity. |
| Marketing / advertising | Measure campaigns, deliver or support advertising, retargeting, and similar third-party marketing features. | Optional; off unless you consent. | Meta Pixel. |
| Preferences / personalisation | Remember optional choices such as dismissed promotional bars or limited personalisation preferences. | Optional; off unless you consent. | Promotional banner dismissal storage and offer countdown storage. |
How to change your choices
You can reopen the preference centre at any time, change optional categories, or withdraw consent. Withdrawing optional consent stops future loading of those optional technologies and attempts to remove common analytics or marketing cookies created by this site.
Strictly necessary cookies
Strictly necessary cookies and storage are required for the site to work and cannot be switched off in our preference centre. You may block them in your browser, but some parts of the site, including login, course access, checkout, security, or payment features, may stop working correctly.