Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1 January 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.
2. How We Use Cookies
Smart Academy UK uses the following types of cookies:
| Cookie | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| student_token | Essential | Keeps you logged in to your student account | 7 days |
| admin_token | Essential | Admin authentication session | 7 days |
3. Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the Platform to function. They enable core features such as authentication and security. You cannot opt out of essential cookies as the Platform will not work without them.
4. Third-Party Cookies
When you make a payment, you will be redirected to Stripe's payment page. Stripe may set their own cookies for fraud prevention and payment processing. Please refer to Stripe's Privacy Policy for details.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually.
- Block third-party cookies.
- Block cookies from specific sites.
- Block all cookies.
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser.
Note: Blocking essential cookies will prevent you from logging in and using the Platform.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at contact@smartacademyuk.com or visit our Privacy Policy.