Cookie Policy
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DGFT Medical Education is committed to protecting the User’s privacy. We will only use the information that it collects lawfully (in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018).
With a view to European legislation, the law requires all websites to ask for a user’s permission if any types of cookies are left on their devices for the first time.
A cookie is a small text file placed on a user’s device (such as a desktop computer, mobile device, tablet, etc.) that is used to track certain site usage behaviours. This can include:
- Google Analytics
- Google adWords & adSense
- The use of shopping trolleys and their contents on several visits or a single visit to a website.
- Remembering user settings between visits, i.e. such as language selection, saving log-on details, buying behaviours.
- Ability to share personal information between social networks like Facebook, ‘X’ (formerly Twitter) and Instagram.
How DGFT Medical Education use cookies
Our websites (listed at the foot of this page) implement ‘Category 2 – Performance Cookies’ to collect information about how visitors use a website. For instance, which pages visitors go to most often, and if they receive error messages from web pages. These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated, and therefore anonymous. Information is only used to improve performance and user experience.
The data collected is limited to RGUC’s use only, for managing the performance, functionality and design of the website. These cookies can be third-party cookies but the information is for the exclusive use of the RGUC website.
By clicking “Accept Cookies” on the RGUC website you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.
How to reject Cookies?
If you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are used on DGFT Medical Education websites (or other websites), you can administer this setting through your browser settings. The Help function within your browser will explain how to do this.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
To find out further information about how Google uses data with their partners sites or apps, visit the following link:
How Google uses data when you use our partner’s sites and apps
For more information about “cookies” and how to reject them, please see the
Interactive Advertising Bureau’s website.
Third party websites cookies
Links on our websites that go to external websites (such as client’s websites) may utilise internal and external links that use cookies. DGFT Medical Education cannot be held responsible for these cookies. Please view the terms and conditions or privacy policy on these websites for further information on their cookie policy.
The above cookie information may be updated at any time in the future. The last update was July 2024.
Virus protection
We make every effort to check and test material at all stages of production. It is always advisable to run an anti-virus analysis of all material downloaded from the internet. We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system that may occur while using material derived from our websites.
DGFT Medical Education Websites
- www.dgftmedicaleducation.co.uk – DGFT Medical Education Platform
- www.rguc.co.uk – Ron Grimley Undergraduate Centre
- www.dgftpec.co.uk – Dudley Group Postgraduate Education Centre
- www.iclinical.co.uk – iClinical – medical education learning resources
- www.tomorrowsclinicians.co.uk – Tomorrow’s Clinicians
- https://learning.dgftpec.co.uk/ – DGFT Learning portal
DGFT Medical Education mobile apps (available on both the App Store and Google Play)
- RGUC Connect
- DGFT Connect
- Innovative Anatomy
- Clinical Examination in Practice
- Tomorrow’s Clinicians