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The Data Protection Officer is responsible for overseeing data protection within the school.

Should you have any questions, concerns or queries please contact them on the following information: –

Data Protection Officer: Judicium Consulting Limited
Address: 5th Floor, 98 Theobalds Road, London, WC1X 8WB
Email: dataservices@judicium.com
Web: www.judiciumeducation.co.uk
Telephone: 0345 548 7000 (option 1, then 1)

 

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Coleg Cymunedol Y Dderwen (“CCYD”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.ccyd.co.uk. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy. Where required by law, we will ask for your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites function effectively, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners about how visitors use their sites. Cookies may be:

  • Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser.
  • Persistent cookies: remain on your device until they expire or are deleted.
  • First-party cookies: set directly by our website.
  • Third-party cookies: set by external services used by our website.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions properly.
  • Remember your preferences and settings.
  • Improve website performance and user experience.
  • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns.
  • Protect website security and prevent fraudulent activity.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to operate correctly and cannot be switched off in our systems. Examples include:
  • Remembering cookie consent preferences.
  • Maintaining security and website functionality.
  • Supporting page navigation and accessibility features.
Because these cookies are necessary, your consent is not required for their use.
 
2. Performance and Analytics Cookies
 
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so that we can improve its performance and content.They may collect information such as:
  • Pages visited.
  • Time spent on the website.
  • Browser and device type.
  • Referring websites.
Information collected through these cookies is aggregated and anonymised wherever possible.
 
3. Functional Cookies
 
These cookies allow the website to provide enhanced features and personalised experiences. Examples include:
  • Remembering language or accessibility preferences.
  • Saving user settings between visits.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some pages on our website may include content or services provided by third parties, such as:

  • Microsoft 365 services
  • Google services
  • YouTube videos
  • Social media platforms
These third parties may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing their privacy and cookie policies.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies.
  • Reject non-essential cookies.
  • Manage your cookie preferences.
You can change your preferences at any time by using the cookie settings link available on our website.

Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through browser settings. You can:

  • View cookies stored on your device.
  • Delete existing cookies.
  • Block cookies from specific websites.
  • Block all cookies.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality. Useful guidance is available at:
  • https://www.aboutcookies.org
  • https://www.allaboutcookies.org

Cookies We Currently Use

The specific cookies used on our website may change from time to time. Current cookies may include:

COOKIE NAME                              PURPOSE                        DURATION

wpconsent_preferences     Stores the user’s cookie consent              30 Days
                                                 preferences (for example, whether
                                                 you accepted or rejected cookies).

 

Data Protection

Where cookies collect personal data, such processing is carried out in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact:
Coleg Cymunedol Y Dderwen
Website: https://www.ccyd.co.uk
Email: admin@ccyd.bridgend.cymru

Telephone:  01656 815920