Cookie Policy — PhD Scholarship

Cookie Policy

Effective date: November 17, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how PhD Scholarship uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on https://phd-scholarship.com/. By continuing to use our Site you consent to the placement of cookies as described below, except where you have disabled them.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser. They help the Site recognise your device and remember settings or preferences.

2. Types of cookies we use

  • Strictly necessary cookies: required for the Site to function (e.g., session management). These cannot be switched off.
  • Performance / analytics cookies: collect anonymous information about how visitors use the Site (e.g., page views, popular pages). Example: Google Analytics.
  • Functional cookies: remember user preferences (language, display settings).
  • Targeting / advertising cookies: used to deliver relevant ads and limit ad frequency (may be set by third parties).

3. Third-party cookies

We use third-party services (for example, analytics or social widgets) that may set cookies. Examples (replace with actual services used):

  • Google Analytics — analytics and performance
  • Google Ads / AdSense — advertising (if applicable)
  • Social media widgets — share buttons (if enabled)

Check each third party’s privacy and cookie policy for more details.

4. Cookie consent and management

On first visit, you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or manage preferences. You may change or withdraw consent at any time via the cookie control panel on the Site or via your browser settings.

To block cookies entirely, set your browser to refuse cookies. Note that some parts of the Site may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.

5. How long cookies remain

Cookie lifetimes vary: session cookies are deleted when you close the browser; persistent cookies remain for a fixed period (often 6–24 months). Specific cookie durations depend on the cookie type and provider.

6. More information and contact

For questions about cookies and privacy, contact: [email protected].

Last updated: November 17, 2025