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Terms and conditions of use

  1. Introduction

    1. These terms and conditions shall govern your use of our website.

    2. By using our website, you accept these terms and conditions in full; accordingly, if you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use our website.

    3. If you register with our website, submit any material to our website or use any of our website services, we will ask you to expressly agree to these terms and conditions.

    4. Our website uses cookies; by using our website or agreeing to these terms and conditions, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of our privacy and cookies policy.

  2. Copyright notice

    1. Copyright (c) 2021 Achieve on line learning Ltd.

    2. Subject to the express provisions of these terms and conditions:

      1. we, together with our licensors, own and control all the copyright and other intellectual property rights in our website and the material on our website; and

      2. all the copyright and other intellectual property rights in our website and the material on our website are reserved.

  3. Licence to use website

    1. You may:

      1. view pages from our website in a web browser;

      2. download pages from our website for caching in a web browser;

      3. print pages from our website;

      4. stream audio and video files from our website;

      5. download documents and other files from our website that are specified on the website as downloadable, store and view them on your computer, and print copies of them; and

      6. use our website services by means of a web browser,

      7. register as a user of the website,

      8. purchase items offered by Achieve on Line Learning Limited and/or our partners;

      subject to the other provisions of these terms and conditions, and providing that you will have no right to access or use materials that are only available after making payment to us unless you have made the relevant payment in full.

    2. Except as expressly permitted by Section 3.1 or the other provisions of these terms and conditions, you must not download any material from our website or save any such material to your computer.

    3. You may only use our website for your own personal and business purposes, and you must not use our website for any other purposes.

    4. Except as expressly permitted by these terms and conditions, you must not edit or otherwise modify any material on our website.

    5. Unless you own or control the relevant rights in the material, you must not:

      1. republish material from our website (including republication on another website);

      2. sell, rent or sub-license material from our website;

      3. show any material from our website in public;

      4. exploit material from our website for a commercial purpose; or

      5. redistribute material from our website.

    6. We reserve the right to restrict access to areas of our website, or indeed our whole website, at our discretion; you must not circumvent or bypass, or attempt to circumvent or bypass, any access restriction measures on our website.

  4. Acceptable use

    1. You must not:

      1. use our website in any way or take any action that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the performance, availability or accessibility of the website;

      2. use our website in any way that is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity;

      3. use our website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit or other malicious computer software;

      4. conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including without limitation scraping, data mining, data extraction and data harvesting) on or in relation to our website without our express written consent;

      5. access or otherwise interact with our website using any robot, spider or other automated means;

      6. [violate the directives set out in the robots.txt file for our website; or[EF1] ]

      7. use data collected from our website for any direct marketing activity (including without limitation email marketing, SMS marketing, telemarketing and direct mailing).

    2. You must not use data collected from our website to contact individuals, companies or other persons or entities.

    3. You must ensure that all the information you supply to us through our website, or in relation to our website, is true, accurate, current, complete and non-misleading.

  5. Use on behalf of organisation

    1. If you use our website or expressly agree to these terms and conditions in the course of a business or other organisational project, then by so doing you bind both:

      1. yourself; and

      2. the person, company or other legal entity that operates that business or organisational project,

      to these terms and conditions, and in these circumstances references to “you” in these terms and conditions are to both the individual user and the relevant person, company or legal entity (unless the context requires otherwise).

  6. Registration and accounts

    1. You may register for an account with our website by completing and submitting the account registration form on our website, and clicking on the verification link in the email that the website will send to you.

        1. You must notify us in writing immediately if you become aware of any unauthorised use of your account.

        2. You must not use any other person’s account to access the website.

  7. User IDs and passwords

    1. If you register for an account with our website, you will be asked to use a user ID and password.

    2. Your user ID must not be liable to mislead and must comply with the content rules set out in Section 13; you must not use your account or user ID for or in connection with the impersonation of any person.

    3. You must keep your password confidential.

    4. You must notify us in writing immediately if you become aware of any disclosure of your password.

    5. You are responsible for any activity on our website arising out of any failure to keep your password confidential, and may be held liable for any losses arising out of such a failure.

  8. Cancellation and suspension of account

    1. We may:

      1. suspend your account;

      2. cancel your account; and/or

      3. edit your account details,

      at any time in our sole discretion without notice or explanation, providing that if we cancel any services you have paid for and you have not breached these terms and conditions, we will refund to you a pro rata amount of your payment, such amount to be calculated by us using any reasonable methodology.

    2. You may cancel your account on our website using the account login portal on the website. You will not be entitled to any refund if you cancel your account in accordance with this Section 8.2.

  9. Training course subscriptions

    1. To become a student on a training course on our website, you must pay the applicable fees. We will send you an acknowledgement of your order. The contract between us for the supply of the website services shall come into force upon the issue of the order acknowledgement.

    2. You will have the opportunity to identify and correct input errors prior to making your order by reviewing your order details before checkout.

    3. For so long as your account remains active and your payments are up to date in accordance with these terms and conditions, you will have access to the course materials and website features specified on our website in relation to the training course for which you have subscribed.

    4. We may from time to time vary the benefits associated with a course by posting a new course description on our website, providing that if in our reasonable opinion such a variation results in a substantial loss of value or functionality, you shall have the right to cancel your account, and we will refund to you a pro rata amount of the fee paid in respect of your account, such amount to be calculated by us using any reasonable methodology.

    5. At the end of any period of enrolment for which you have paid, and subject to the other provisions of these terms and conditions, your account will automatically become inactive and you will no longer have access to course materials.

  10. Fees

    1. The fees in respect of our website services will be as set out on the website from time to time.

    2. You must pay to us the fees in respect of our website services in advance, in cleared funds, in accordance with any instructions on our website.

    3. We may vary fees from time to time by posting new fees on our website, but this will not affect fees for services that have been previously paid.

    4. The total cost of obtaining a qualification may involve a series of modules, which may be registered for and paid for individually.

    5. There may be costs of study that you will incur in addition to our fees, such as purchase of computer equipment, travel and attendance at workshops, access to the Internet and course books.

    6. If you dispute any payment made to us, you must contact us immediately and provide full details of your claim.

    7. If you make an unjustified credit card, debit card or other charge-back then you will be liable to pay us, within 7 days following the date of our written request:

      1. an amount equal to the amount of the charge-back;

      2. all third party expenses incurred by us in relation to the charge-back (including charges made by our or your bank or payment processor or card issuer);

      3. an administration fee of EUR 25.00 including VAT; and

      4. all our reasonable costs, losses and expenses incurred in recovering the amounts referred to in this Section 10.6 (including without limitation legal fees and debt collection fees),

      and for the avoidance of doubt, if you fail to recognise or fail to remember the source of an entry on your card statement or other financial statement, and make a charge-back as a result, this will constitute an unjustified charge-back for the purposes of this Section 10.6.

    8. If you owe us any amount under or relating to these terms and conditions, we may suspend or withdraw the provision of services to you.

  11. Distance contracts: cancellation right

    1. This Section 11 applies if and only if you offer to contract with us, or contract with us, as a consumer – that is, as an individual acting wholly or mainly outside your trade, business, craft or profession.

    2. You may withdraw an offer to enter into a contract with us through our website, or cancel a contract entered into with us through our website, at any time within the period:

      1. beginning upon the submission of your offer; and

      2. ending at the end of 14 days after the day on which the contract is entered into,

      subject to Section 11.3. You do not have to give any reason for your withdrawal or cancellation.

    3. You agree that we may begin the provision of services before the expiry of the period referred to in Section 11.2, and you acknowledge that, if we do begin the provision of services before the end of that period, then:

      1. if the services are fully performed, you will lose the right to cancel referred to in Section 11.2;

      2. if the services are partially performed at the time of cancellation, you must pay to us an amount proportional to the services supplied or we may deduct such amount from any refund due to you in accordance with this Section 11.

    4. In order to withdraw an offer to contract or cancel a contract on the basis described in this Section 11, you must inform us of your decision to withdraw or cancel (as the case may be). You may inform us by means of any clear statement setting out the decision. In the case of cancellation, you may inform us using the cancellation form that we will make available to you. To meet the cancellation deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning the exercise of the right to cancel before the cancellation period has expired.

    5. If you withdraw an offer to contract, or cancel a contract, on the basis described in this Section 11, you will receive a full refund of any amount you paid to us in respect of the offer or contract, except as specified in this Section 11.

    6. We will refund money using the same method used to make the payment, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise. In any case, you will not incur any fees as a result of the refund.

    7. We will process the refund due to you as a result of a cancellation on the basis described in this Section 11 without undue delay and, in any case, within the period of 14 days after the day on which we are informed of the cancellation.

  12. Your content: licence

    1. In these terms and conditions, “your content” means all works and materials (including without limitation text, graphics, images, audio material, video material, audio-visual material, scripts, software and files) that you submit to us or our website for storage or publication on, processing by, or transmission via, our website.

    2. You grant to us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to reproduce, store and, with your specific consent, publish your content on and in relation to this website.

    3. You grant to us the right to sub-license the rights licensed under Section 12.2.

    4. Without prejudice to our other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach any provision of these terms and conditions in any way, or if we reasonably suspect that you have breached these terms and conditions in any way, we may delete, unpublish or edit any or all of your content.

  13. Your content: rules

    1. You warrant and represent that your content will comply with these terms and conditions.

    2. Your content must not be illegal or unlawful, must not infringe any person’s legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action against any person (in each case in any jurisdiction and under any applicable law).

    3. Your content, and the use of your content by us in accordance with these terms and conditions, must not:

      1. be libellous or maliciously false;

      2. be obscene or indecent;

      3. infringe any copyright, moral right, database right, trade mark right, design right, right in passing off, or other intellectual property right;

      4. infringe any right of confidence, right of privacy or right under data protection legislation;

      5. constitute negligent advice or contain any negligent statement;

      6. constitute an incitement to commit a crime, instructions for the commission of a crime or the promotion of criminal activity;

      7. be in contempt of any court, or in breach of any court order;

      8. be in breach of racial or religious hatred or discrimination legislation;

      9. be blasphemous;

      10. be in breach of official secrets legislation;

      11. be in breach of any contractual obligation owed to any person;

      12. depict violence;

      13. be pornographic, lewd, suggestive or sexually explicit;

      14. be untrue, false, inaccurate or misleading;

      15. consist of or contain any instructions, advice or other information which may be acted upon and could, if acted upon, cause illness, injury or death, or any other loss or damage;

      16. constitute spam;

      17. be offensive, deceptive, fraudulent, threatening, abusive, harassing, anti-social, menacing, hateful, discriminatory or inflammatory; or

      18. cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety to any person.

  14. Report abuse

    1. If you learn of any unlawful material or activity on our website, or any material or activity that breaches these terms and conditions, please let us know.

    2. You can let us know by email.

  15. Limited warranties

    1. We do not warrant or represent:

      1. the completeness or accuracy of the information published on our website;

      2. that the material on the website is up to date;

      3. that the website will be compatible with all software or hardware or that the website will be available uninterruptedly or error free; or

      (c) that the website or any service on the website will remain available.

    2. We reserve the right to discontinue or alter any or all of our website services, and to stop publishing our website, at any time in our sole discretion without notice or explanation; and save to the extent expressly provided otherwise in these terms and conditions, you will not be entitled to any compensation or other payment upon the discontinuance or alteration of any website services, or if we stop publishing the website.

    3. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law and subject to Section 16.1, we exclude all representations and warranties relating to the subject matter of these terms and conditions, our website and the use of our website.

  16. Limitations and exclusions of liability

    1. Nothing in these terms and conditions will:

      1. limit or exclude any liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence;

      2. limit or exclude any liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;

      3. limit any liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or

      4. exclude any liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law,

      and, if you are a consumer, your statutory rights will not be excluded or limited by these terms and conditions, except to the extent permitted by law.

    2. The limitations and exclusions of liability set out in this Section 16 and elsewhere in these terms and conditions:

      1. are subject to Section 16.1; and

      2. govern all liabilities arising under these terms and conditions or relating to the subject matter of these terms and conditions, including liabilities arising in contract, in tort (including negligence) and for breach of statutory duty.

    3. To the extent that our website and the information and services on our website are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.

    4. We will not be liable to you in respect of any losses arising out of any event or events beyond our reasonable control.

    5. We will not be liable to you in respect of any business losses, including (without limitation) loss of or damage to profits, income, revenue, use, production, anticipated savings, business, contracts, commercial opportunities or goodwill.

    6. We will not be liable to you in respect of any loss or corruption of any data, database or software.

    7. We will not be liable to you in respect of any special, indirect or consequential loss or damage.

    8. You accept that we have an interest in limiting the personal liability of our officers and employees and, having regard to that interest, you acknowledge that we are a limited liability entity; you agree that you will not bring any claim personally against our officers or employees in respect of any losses you suffer in connection with the website or these terms and conditions (this will not, of course, limit or exclude the liability of the limited liability entity itself for the acts and omissions of our officers and employees).

    9. Our aggregate liability to you in respect of any contract to provide services to you under these terms and conditions shall not exceed the greater of:

      (a) € 2,000

      (b) the total amount paid and payable to us under the contract.

  17. Indemnity

    1. You hereby indemnify us, and undertake to keep us indemnified, against any and all losses, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses (including without limitation legal expenses and any amounts paid by us to a third party in settlement of a claim or dispute) incurred or suffered by us and arising directly or indirectly out of:

      1. any breach by you of any provision of these terms and conditions; or

      2. your use of our website.

  18. Breaches of these terms and conditions

    1. Without prejudice to our other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, or if we reasonably suspect that you have breached these terms and conditions in any way, we may:

      1. send you one or more formal warnings;

      2. temporarily suspend your access to our website;

      3. permanently prohibit you from accessing our website;

      4. block computers using your IP address from accessing our website;

      5. contact any or all your internet service providers and request that they block your access to our website;

      6. commence legal action against you, whether for breach of contract or otherwise; and/or

      7. suspend or delete your account on our website.

    2. Where we suspend or prohibit or block your access to our website or a part of our website, you must not take any action to circumvent such suspension or prohibition or blocking (including without limitation creating and/or using a different account).

  19. Third party websites

    1. Our website includes hyperlinks to other websites owned and operated by third parties; such hyperlinks are not recommendations.

    2. We have no control over third party websites and their contents, and subject to Section 16.1 we accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. It is your responsibility to check the terms of service and privacy policies on third party websites.

  20. Trade marks

    1. Achieve on Line learning, our logos and our other registered and unregistered trade marks are trade marks belonging to us; we give no permission for the use of these trade marks, and such use may constitute an infringement of our rights.

    2. The third party registered and unregistered trade marks or service marks on our website are the property of their respective owners and, unless stated otherwise in these terms and conditions, we do not endorse and are not affiliated with any of the holders of any such rights and as such we cannot grant any licence to exercise such rights.

  21. Variation

    1. We may revise these terms and conditions from time to time.

    2. The revised terms and conditions shall apply to the use of our website from the date of publication of the revised terms and conditions on the website, and you hereby waive any right you may otherwise have to be notified of, or to consent to, revisions of these terms and conditions. / We will give you written notice of any revision of these terms and conditions, and the revised terms and conditions will apply to the use of our website from the date that we give you such notice; if you do not agree to the revised terms and conditions, you must stop using our website.

  22. Assignment

    1. You hereby agree that we may assign, transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with our rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions − providing, if you are a consumer, that such action does not serve to reduce the guarantees benefiting you under these terms and conditions.

    2. You may not without our prior written consent assign, transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with any of your rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions.

  23. Severability

    1. If a provision of a contract under these terms and conditions is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect.

    2. If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision of a contract under these terms and conditions would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.

  24. Third party rights

    1. A contract under these terms and conditions is for our benefit and your benefit, and is not intended to benefit or be enforceable by any third party.

    2. The exercise of the parties’ rights under a contract under these terms and conditions is not subject to the consent of any third party.

  25. Entire agreement

    1. Subject to Section 16.1, these terms and conditions, together with our privacy and cookies policy, shall constitute the entire agreement between you and us in relation to your use of our website and shall supersede all previous agreements between you and us in relation to your use of our website.

  26. Law and jurisdiction

    1. A contract under these terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Irish law.

    2. Any disputes relating to a contract under these terms and conditions shall be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ireland.

  27. Statutory and regulatory disclosures

    1. We will not file a copy of these terms and conditions specifically in relation to each user or customer and, if we update these terms and conditions, the version to which you originally agreed will no longer be available on our website. We recommend that you consider saving a copy of these terms and conditions for future reference.

    2. These terms and conditions are available in the English language only.

    3. Achieve on Line Learning and the AOLL Logo are trademarks of Achieve on Line learning Limited. All rights reserved.

    4. Our VAT number is 3376181LH.

  28. Our details

    1. This website is owned and operated by Achieve on Line Learning Ltd.

    2. We are registered in Ireland under registration number 565869, and our registered office is at Carton House, Maynooth, Co. Kildare.

    3. Our principal place of business is at the Administration Building, Carton House, Maynooth, Co. Kildare.

    4. You can contact us by writing to the business address given above, by using our website contact form, by email to admin@aoll.ie or by telephone on +353 1 6286464.

Privacy and cookies policy

Part 1: Personal information and privacy

  1. Introduction

    1. We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors; this policy sets out how we will treat your personal information.

    2. The effective date of this policy is the 26th of July 2017.

    3. We will ask you to consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy when you first visit our website.

  2. Collecting personal information

    1. We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:

      1. information about your computer and about your visits to and use of this website (including your IP address, geographical location, browser type and version, operating system, referral source, length of visit, page views and website navigation paths);

      2. information that you provide to us when registering with our website (including your name/email address

      3. information that you provide to us for the purpose of subscribing to our email notifications and/or newsletters (including your name and email address);

      4. information that you provide to us when using the services on our website, or that is generated in the course of the use of those services (including the timing, frequency and pattern of service use);

      5. information relating to any purchases you make of our services or any other transactions that you enter into through our website (including your name, address, telephone number, email address

      [and card details/[We do not process or store your payment card details. All payments are made through Stripe Payments. ]

      1. information that you post to our website for publication on the internet (including your user name, your profile pictures and the content of your posts)

      2. information contained in or relating to any communications that you send to us or send through our website (including the communication content and meta data associated with the communication);

      3. any other personal information that you choose to send to us.

    2. Before you disclose to us the personal information of another person, you must obtain that person’s consent to both the disclosure and the processing of that personal information in accordance with the terms of this policy.

  3. Using your personal information

    1. Personal information submitted to us through our website will be used for the purposes specified in this policy or on the relevant pages of the website.

    2. We may use your personal information to:

      1. administer our website and business;

      2. personalise our website for you;

      3. enable your use of the services available on our website;

      4. supply to you services purchased through our website;

      1. send statements, invoices and payment reminders to you, and collect payments from you;

      2. send you non-marketing commercial communications;

      3. send you email notifications that you have specifically requested;

      4. send you our email newsletter, if you have requested it (you can inform us at any time if you no longer require the newsletter);

      5. send you marketing communications relating to our business we think may be of interest to you, by post or, where you have specifically agreed to this, by email or similar technology (you can inform us at any time if you no longer require marketing communications)

      6. deal with enquiries and complaints made by or about you relating to our website;

      7. keep our website secure and prevent fraud;

      8. verify compliance with the terms and conditions governing the use of our website; and

    3. If you submit personal information for publication on our website, we will publish and otherwise use that information in accordance with the licence you grant to us.

    4. Your privacy settings can be used to limit the publication of your information on our website, and can be adjusted using privacy controls on the website.

    5. All our website financial transactions are handled through our payment services provider, Stripe Payments. You can review the provider’s privacy policy at. We will share information with our payment services provider only to the extent necessary for the purposes of processing payments you make via our website, refunding such payments and dealing with complaints and queries relating to such payments and refunds.

  4. Disclosing personal information

    1. We may disclose your personal information to any of our employees, officers, insurers, professional advisers, agents, suppliers or subcontractors insofar as reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this policy.

    2. We may disclose your personal information:

      1. to the extent that we are required to do so by law;

      2. in connection with any ongoing or prospective legal proceedings;

      3. in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk); or

      4. to any person who we reasonably believe may apply to a court or other competent authority for disclosure of that personal information where, in our reasonable opinion, such court or authority would be reasonably likely to order disclosure of that personal information.

    3. Except as provided in this policy, we will not provide your personal information to third parties.

  5. International data transfers

    1. Information that we collect may be stored and processed in and transferred between any of the countries in which we operate in order to enable us to use the information in accordance with this policy.

    2. Information that we collect may be transferred to the following countries which do not have data protection laws equivalent to those in force in the European Economic Area: [the United States of America/other country outside EEA].

    3. Personal information that you publish on our website or submit for publication on our website may be available, via the internet, around the world. We cannot prevent the use or misuse of such information by others.

    4. You expressly agree to the transfers of personal information described in this Section 5.

  6. Retaining personal information

    1. This Section 6 sets out our data retention policies and procedure, which are designed to help ensure that we comply with our legal obligations in relation to the retention and deletion of personal information.

    2. Personal information that we process for any purpose or purposes shall not be kept for longer than is necessary for that purpose or those purposes.

    3. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Section 6, we will retain documents (including electronic documents) containing personal data:

      1. to the extent that we are required to do so by law;

      2. if we believe that the documents may be relevant to any ongoing or prospective legal proceedings; and

      3. in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk).

  7. Security of your personal information

    1. We will take reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information.

    2. We will store all the personal information you provide on our secure password- and firewall- protected servers.

    3. All electronic financial transactions entered into through our website will be protected by encryption technology.

    4. You acknowledge that the transmission of information over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet.

    5. You are responsible for keeping the password you use for accessing our website confidential; we will not ask you for your password (except when you log in to our website).

  8. Amendments

    1. We may update this policy from time to time by publishing a new version on our website.

    2. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy with any changes to this policy.

    3. We may notify you of changes to this policy by email.

  9. Your rights

    1. You may instruct us to provide you with any personal information we hold about you; provision of such information will be subject to:

      1. the payment of a fee (currently fixed at EUR 10.00); and

      2. the supply of appropriate evidence of your identity.

    2. We may withhold personal information that you request to the extent permitted by law.

    3. You may instruct us at any time not to process your personal information for marketing purposes.

    4. In practice, you will usually either expressly agree in advance to our use of your personal information for marketing purposes, or we will provide you with an opportunity to opt out of the use of your personal information for marketing purposes.

  10. Third party websites

    1. Our website includes hyperlinks to, and details of, third party websites.

    2. We have no control over, and are not responsible for, the privacy policies and practices of third parties.

  11. Updating information

    1. Please let us know if the personal information that we hold about you needs to be corrected or updated.

Part 2: Cookies

  1. About cookies

    1. A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.

    2. Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.

    3. Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.

    4. Cookies can be used by web servers to identity and track users as they navigate different pages on a website and identify users returning to a website.

  2. Our cookies

    1. We use both session and persistent cookies on our website.

    2. The names of the cookies that we use on our website, and the purposes for which they are used, are set out below:

      1. we use PHPSESSID on our website to store a user’s session (for details such as what version of

        the site they are using);

      2. we use compliance Cookie to store whether the site viewer has accepted the cookie policy;

      3. we use ow_cookie_notice to store whether the site viewer has dismissed the site viewer notification; and

      4. we use persistent_shopping_cart to store all user session data and store cart data.

  3. Analytics cookies

    1. We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of our website.

    2. Our analytics service provider generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies.

    3. The analytics cookies used by our website have the following names: [_utma, _utmb, _utmc and _utmz]

    4. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of our website.

    5. Our analytics service provider’s privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/

  4. Blocking cookies

    1. Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies; for example:

      1. in Internet Explorer (version 11) you can block cookies using the cookie handling override settings available by clicking “Tools”, “Internet Options”, “Privacy” and then “Settings”;

      2. in Firefox (version 36) you can block all cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Options”, “Privacy”, selecting “Use custom settings for history” from the drop-down menu, and unticking “Accept cookies from sites”; and

      3. in Chrome (version 41), you can block all cookies by accessing the “Privacy” menu, and clicking “Content settings”, and then selecting “Block sites from setting any data” under the “Cookies” heading.

    2. Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.

    3. If you block cookies, you will not be able to use our website to its full capacity.

  5. Deleting cookies

    1. You can delete cookies already stored on your computer; for example:

      1. in Internet Explorer (version 11), you must manually delete cookie files (you can find instructions for doing so at http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IE/internet-explorer/delete-manage- cookies#ie=ie-11);

      2. in Firefox (version 36), you can delete cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Options” and “Privacy”, then selecting “Use custom settings for history”, clicking “Show Cookies”, and then clicking “Remove All Cookies”; and

      3. in Chrome (version 41), you can delete all cookies by accessing the “Customise and control” menu, and clicking “Settings”, “Show advanced settings” and “Clear browsing data”, and then selecting “Delete cookies and other site and plug-in data” before clicking “Clear browsing data”.

    2. Deleting cookies will have a negative impact on the usability of many websites.

Part 3: Our details

1. Our details

    1. This website is owned and operated by Achieve online Learning Ltd.

    2. We are registered in Ireland under registration number 565869, and our registered office is at

      Carton House, Maynooth Co. Kildare.

    3. Our principal place of business is at Carton House, Maynooth, Co. Kildare.

    4. You can contact us by writing to the business address given above, by using our website contact form, by email to admin@aoll.ie or by phone on +353 1 6286464.

 

 

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  1. Please note the following:

    1. Achieve use images, video, audio and animations to promote our brand and we like to be open and transparent about our advertising.

    2. By using our website, you accept that any images or any other form of multimedia contained within are used solely for the purpose of advertising and therefore do not represent actual employees of Achieve Online Learning Ltd.