Cookie Policy
Last Updated: February 1, 2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how 0Campus ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website www.0campus.com (the "Website").
This policy is designed to comply with:
- The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR)
- The General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)
- The UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)
- The ePrivacy Directive 2002/58/EC
- The Data Protection Act 2018
By using our Website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should change your browser settings accordingly or discontinue use of our Website.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, provide information to website owners, and enhance user experience.
Key Characteristics of Cookies:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- First-Party Cookies: Set by the website you are visiting
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services used on the website
Similar Technologies:
We also use similar tracking technologies including:
- Web Beacons/Pixels: Small graphic images that track page views and email opens
- Local Storage: HTML5 local storage for saving preferences and data
- Session Storage: Temporary storage for session-specific data
- Fingerprinting: Analysis of device and browser characteristics
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Website Functionality
Enable core website features and security functions. These cookies are necessary for the website to operate.
Legal Basis: Legitimate Interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Performance and Analytics
Collect information about how visitors use our website, which pages are most popular, and identify errors.
Legal Basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR)
Functionality and Preferences
Remember your preferences, settings, and choices to enhance your experience on return visits.
Legal Basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR)
Marketing and Advertising
Deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness. Track conversions and user engagement.
Legal Basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR)
Social Media Integration
Enable social media sharing and display embedded content from platforms like YouTube, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
Legal Basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR)
4. Types of Cookies We Use
Below is a detailed breakdown of the cookies used on our Website:
4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 0campus_cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 365 days |
| PHPSESSID | Maintains session state across pages | Session |
| csrf_token | Security token to prevent cross-site request forgery | Session |
4.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often. All information is aggregated and anonymous.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
| _ga_[container-id] | Google Analytics 4 | Maintains session state | 2 years |
Privacy Info: Google Analytics - Google Privacy Policy
4.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Stores user interface preferences | 1 year |
| language | Remembers language selection | 1 year |
4.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies track your browsing activity to deliver advertisements relevant to you and your interests. They also measure advertising campaign effectiveness.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel | Tracks visits from Facebook ads | 3 months |
| IDE | Google DoubleClick | Serves targeted advertisements | 1 year |
| fr | Delivers and measures ads | 3 months |
Privacy Info: Facebook - Facebook Privacy Policy
4.5 Third-Party Service Cookies
We use third-party services that set their own cookies:
Calendly (Scheduling)
Used for appointment booking and scheduling functionality.
Privacy Policy: calendly.com/privacy
Brevo/Sendinblue (Email)
Email delivery and marketing automation platform.
Privacy Policy: brevo.com/legal/privacypolicy
YouTube (Video Embedding)
Embedded video player for educational content.
Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy
Payment Processors
Secure payment processing (Stripe, PayPal, etc.).
Each processor has their own privacy and cookie policies.
5. How to Manage and Control Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. Here are your options:
5.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept All: Consent to all cookies including analytics and marketing
- Decline: Only essential cookies will be used
- Manage Preferences: Choose which categories of cookies to accept
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of our website.
5.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
Important: Blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website. Some features and services may not function properly without cookies.
5.3 Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of specific types of cookies using these tools:
- Google Analytics Opt-Out: Browser Add-on
- Network Advertising Initiative: NAI Opt-Out
- Digital Advertising Alliance: DAA Opt-Out
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance: Your Online Choices
5.4 Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers support "Do Not Track" (DNT) signals. Currently, there is no universal standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT browser signals but honor your cookie consent choices made through our cookie banner.
6. Cookies on Mobile Devices
When you access our website through mobile devices, cookies and similar technologies work differently:
Mobile Operating System Controls
iOS (iPhone/iPad)
Settings → Safari → Privacy & Security → Block All Cookies
Settings → Safari → Advanced → Website Data → Remove All Website Data
Android
Chrome → Settings → Site Settings → Cookies
Settings → Privacy → Clear Browsing Data
Advertising Identifiers
Mobile devices use advertising identifiers instead of cookies:
- iOS: IDFA (Identifier for Advertisers) - Managed in Settings → Privacy → Tracking
- Android: Advertising ID - Managed in Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization
7. Data Processing and Privacy
Cookie data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Key points:
7.1 Data Collected via Cookies
- IP address (may be anonymized)
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Device type and screen resolution
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referral source (where you came from)
- Click patterns and interactions
- Geographic location (approximate)
7.2 Data Retention
Cookie data is retained for different periods depending on the cookie type:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Analytics Cookies: Up to 26 months (Google Analytics)
- Preference Cookies: Up to 12 months
- Marketing Cookies: Up to 12 months
- Consent Cookies: 365 days
7.3 International Transfers
Some third-party cookie providers (e.g., Google Analytics) may transfer data outside the EEA/UK. These transfers are protected by Standard Contractual Clauses, adequacy decisions, or other appropriate safeguards as required by GDPR and UK GDPR.
8. Your Rights Regarding Cookies
Under GDPR, UK GDPR, and PECR, you have specific rights regarding cookies:
Right to Consent
You have the right to give or withhold consent for non-essential cookies. Consent must be freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous.
Right to Withdraw Consent
You can withdraw cookie consent at any time through our cookie banner or browser settings. This will not affect the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.
Right to Access
You can request information about what personal data has been collected through cookies and how it's being used.
Right to Deletion
You can delete cookies from your browser and request deletion of data collected through cookies (subject to legal retention requirements).
Right to Object
You can object to the use of cookies for direct marketing, profiling, or other purposes based on legitimate interests.
To exercise these rights, contact us at contactus@0campus.com or use the cookie management tools on our website.
9. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:
- Changes in our cookie usage practices
- New cookies or tracking technologies
- Changes in legal or regulatory requirements
- Updates to third-party services
When we make significant changes, we will:
- Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
- Display a prominent notice on our website
- Request renewed consent if required by law
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us:
0Campus - Cookie Policy Inquiries
Data Controller: Murphy Orji
Email: contactus@0campus.com
Website: www.0campus.com
Subject line: "Cookie Policy Inquiry"
Response Time: We aim to respond within 48 hours
Additional Resources
For more information about cookies and online privacy:
- UK ICO: Cookies - What does the law say?
- EU Cookie Law: EU Cookies Policy
- About Cookies: All About Cookies
- Your Online Choices: Manage Advertising Preferences
- EDPB Guidelines: GDPR Consent Guidelines