Cookies Policy


Cookies Policy

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help enhance user experience by remembering preferences and improving site functionality. Cookies are recognised by the originating website during each subsequent visit. Cookies are useful because they allow a Site to recognise a user’s device. You can find more information about cookies at: www.youronlinechoices.eu

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We utilize just one main category of cookies:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our platform. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Examples include:

    • MoodleSession: This cookie identifies your session and is deleted after you close your browser.

    • MOODLEID: This cookie remembers your username for convenience but is not essential for site functionality.

  • Non-Essential Cookies: We do not use any non-essential cookies

 

3. Which Cookies are being used on this website?

 

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.

niidslearning.ie uses "Session Cookies" to distinguish you from other users of the website. These cookies are necessary for niidslearning.ie to work for you. They provide you with seamless access as you move from one area of the site to another based on your session login. Once your session ends these cookies forget about you.

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 this website.

 

Specific List of Functional / Necessary Cookies being used

 

For all users, even if not logged-in

 
 
 

Cookie key

 

Domain

 

Path

 

Cookie type

 

Expiration

 

Description

 

MoodleSession********

niidslearning.ie

/

First-party

Session

If you change the language on the site (say, from English to Gaeilge), that setting is retained.

 
 
 

 

For logged-in users

 
 
 

Cookie key

 

Domain

 

Path

 

Cookie type

 

Expiration

 

Description

 

MoodleID

niidslearning.ie

/

First-party

Session

used to retain users' usernames for next time they want to log in. Also if logged in, if you return to the site within 2 hours - your session will still be valid.

 
 
 

 

 

Functional Cookies (Essential, First Party)

Mostly relates to the ‘theme’ called Lambda2 which is the page layout / design / interface in use

 
 

300545096/core_template/1727282328:lambda2/core/loading

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_template/1727282328:lambda2/core/local/modal/alert

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_template/1727282328:lambda2/calendar/event_delete_modal

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/showmore/core_form/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/gotoactivity/core_calendar/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/sUserLogintime

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/moreevents/calendar/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/save/core/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/showless/core_form/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_template/1727282328:lambda2/core/modal_cancel

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_template/1727282328:lambda2/core/modal_backdrop

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_iconsystem/theme/lambda2/core/iconmap-fontawesome

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/loading/core/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_template/1727282328:lambda2/core/modal_save_cancel

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/edit/core/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/media_videojs/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/ok/core/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/cancel/core/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_template/1727282328:lambda2/calendar/modal_event_form

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/deleteallevents/core_calendar/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/savechanges/core/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_template/1727282328:lambda2/core/pix_icon_fontawesome

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_template/1727282328:lambda2/core/modal

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/delete/core/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_template/1727282328:lambda2/core_calendar/event_summary_modal

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/deleteoneevent/core_calendar/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

300545096/core_str/closebuttontitle/core/en

niidslearning.ie

 

never

Other

907930111/jsrev

niidslearning.ie

 

session

Other

 
 
 

 

Local Storage:

 

Local storage may be used in order to remember the status of what sections you opened, in order to restore this status, we store functional information in your browser.

 

 

4. Consent and Control

In compliance with GDPR, we obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device. Upon your first visit to our site, a cookie consent banner will appear, providing you with options to accept or refuse non-essential cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or by using the cookie management tool provided on our site.

 

 

 

4. Duration of Cookies

  • Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire once you close your browser.

  • Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a specified period or until you manually delete them.

 

5. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to access, rectify, or erase personal data collected through cookies. You can also withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie settings.

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy or our cookie practices, please contact us at info@niids.ie By using our Moodle platform, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookies Policy and agree to the use of cookies as described herein.