Cookie Policy
Last updated: 13 January 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how StudyAbroadCourses.org, operated by Edulx Educational Consultants (“we”, “our”, “us”), uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, personalise content, analyse traffic, and support AI-powered features on our platform.
By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. You may withdraw consent at any time through your browser settings or our cookie preference manager.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site recognize your device, remember preferences, and analyse online behaviour.
Cookies used on our platform do not store personal information like your name or password.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
A. Essential Cookies (Required)
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable basic features such as security, page navigation, and loading preferences.
- Session management
- Security and fraud prevention
- Cookie preference storage
B. Analytics & Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website. The data is aggregated and anonymous.
- Google Analytics
- Device, browser & page performance metrics
- Behaviour tracking to improve search accuracy
C. Personalisation Cookies
These cookies help us show personalised programme suggestions and improve the relevance of your experience.
- Remembering selected fields of study
- Remembering countries or filters you previously viewed
D. Marketing & Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant ads across Google, Meta (Facebook/Instagram), and partner networks.
- Google Ads (Remarketing & Conversion Tracking)
- Meta Pixel for custom audiences
- Hashed email-based targeting (with explicit consent)
E. AI & Behavioural Cookies
Some AI features on our Website rely on cookies or anonymous identifiers to improve recommendations and assist with content generation.
- Anonymous session tracking for AI course suggestions
- Improving response quality in AI chat tools
- Analyzing interactions (non-personal) to enhance user experience
3. Cookies Used by Third Parties
We may allow trusted third-party services to place cookies on your device for:
- Google Analytics – usage and behaviour analytics
- Google Ads – remarketing & conversion tracking
- Meta Pixel (Facebook/Instagram) – audience targeting
- OpenAI – if interacting with AI-powered tools (only temporary processing)
- Hotjar / PostHog – optional behavioural analytics (if used)
These partners operate under their own privacy terms. Your identifiable personal data is **never sold** to advertising networks.
4. How We Obtain Your Consent
When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You may choose to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize cookie preferences
You may change your preferences at any time through your browser settings or by contacting us.
5. How to Manage or Disable Cookies
You can control cookies using:
- Your browser settings (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge)
- Incognito/private browsing modes
- Third-party opt-out tools such as aboutads.info
Disabling cookies may affect Website performance or personalisation features.
6. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when new technologies or legal requirements arise. Updated versions will always be posted on this page with a revision date.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions or wish to withdraw cookie consent, contact us at:
contact@edulx.in