Cookies
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Cookies on the Social Work England website
Last updated: 14 December 2022
What are cookies?
Cookies are files saved on your computer, phone or tablet when you visit a website. They help make our website work or store information about how you use the website.
Cookies are not viruses or computer programs. They are very small so do not take up much space.
Most internet browsers enables you to erase cookies, block cookies or receive a warning before a cookie is stored.
How we use cookies
Some cookies are necessary for the website to work, for example by keeping it secure.
We use also third party embeds. This means that we share your data with YouTube, eShot, Podbean and Smart Survey. By consenting you are agreeing to share your data with them.
Optional cookies, like those set by Google Analytics, are not needed for our website to work. These optional cookies help us understand:
- how many people visit the website
- how people use the website, for example which pages they visit
Optional cookies help us improve your experience of using the website.
We will not set optional cookies unless you enable them.
How we use the information we collect
To find out how we collect, store and use information about you or your visit, see our privacy notice