Understand how we use cookies to enhance your learning experience on Virtual Global.
Effective Date: September 2026 | Last Updated: September 2026
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is used.
Cookies are not harmful to your device. They do not contain viruses or malware, and they cannot access files on your device or read personal information stored on your device.
At Virtual Global, we use cookies to enhance your learning experience, understand how you interact with our platform, and deliver personalized course recommendations. Specifically, we use cookies to:
When you first visit Virtual Global, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or customize your cookie preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in our footer.
These cookies are necessary for the platform to function properly and cannot be disabled through our cookie settings. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
session_id | Maintains your login session | Session |
csrf_token | Prevents cross-site request forgery | Session |
auth_token | Authenticates your account access | 30 days |
cookie_consent | Records your cookie preferences | 1 year |
These cookies help us understand how users interact with our platform, which pages are most popular, and how we can improve your learning experience.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
_gid | Google Analytics - session tracking | 24 hours |
_gat | Google Analytics - throttles requests | 1 minute |
These cookies remember your preferences and provide enhanced, personalized features:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
lang_preference | Stores your preferred language | 1 year |
course_progress | Tracks your learning progress | Permanent |
bookmarks | Stores your saved lessons | Permanent |
These cookies help us deliver personalized course recommendations and measure the effectiveness of our marketing efforts. They may be set by us or by trusted third-party partners.
We use third-party services that may place cookies on your device. These include:
You can manage your cookie preferences by:
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
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If you disable cookies, certain features of Virtual Global may not work as intended:
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes through:
If you have questions about our Cookie Policy or your privacy, please contact us: