This is the Cookie Policy for Emeritus Pte. Ltd. (Singapore Company Registration Number: 201510637C)(“we” or “us”), accessible from www.emeritus.org (the “Site”) which consists of all content and pages located within the Emeritus.org web domain) & information we collect from websites of our university partners.
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, the Site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This Cookie Policy describes what information the Site gathers, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the sites functionality.
For more general information on cookies, see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies.
There are two broad categories of cookies:
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to the Site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use or need.
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help menu for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of the Site and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of the Site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
Please be aware that you may not be able to use all the interactive features of the Site and/or online courses and content or other services on the Site once cookies are disabled.
Most browsers offer instructions on how to change your cookie settings. These settings will typically be found in the ‘Options > Preferences’ menu of your browser. In order to understand these settings, the following links may be helpful, otherwise you should use the ‘Help’ option in your browser for more details.
If you only want to limit third party advertising cookies, you can turn such cookies off by visiting the following links:
Please bear in mind that there are many more companies listed on these sites than those that drop cookies via the Site.
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through the Site.
If you have privacy concerns, have disclosed data you would prefer to keep private, or would like to access the information we maintain about you, please contact us at privacy@emeritus.org.