To see our privacy policy please see the link below to download the PDF.
The Acacia Academic Policy Handbook gives formal notice and explanation to the policies and procedures written and agreed by key stakeholders within the business. This Academic Policy Handbook, ‘APH’, provides clear guidance to the expectations of students and DPG whilst undertaking your studies. The APH is written in conjunction with and supported by both the student contract and Acacia Quality and Performance Framework.
How we use cookies:
Necessary Cookies –
Name: _GRECAPTCHA
Provider: google.com
Description: This cookie is set by Google reCaptcha, which protects our site against SPAM enquiries on contact forms within our site
Type: HTTPS
Expiry: 6 months
Path: /recaptcha
Name: _cookieconsent_status
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Determines whether the visitor has accepted the cookie consent box
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 year
Data is sent to: Data is sent to Ireland
Name: LPSID-29939148
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Current active (or last) monitoring session (Live Person for web chat engagements)
Expiry: Session
Name: LPVID
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Current active (or last) monitoring session (Live Person for web chat engagements)
Expiry: Session
Type: Visitor ID as identified in Conversational Cloud. Identifies a browser as long as cookie is not deleted
VWO Cookies – these cookies are set by a tool ICS Learn currently use to A/B test new versions of existing pages
Name: _vis_opt_s
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: This cookie tracks session created for a visitor, i.e., the number of times the browser was closed and reopened. The value is >=1, followed by a pipe sign. For example, the value of 2 indicates that the visitor restarted the browser once while 3 means twice
Expiry: 100 days
Name: _vis_opt_test_cookie
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: This cookie is created to detect if the cookies are enabled on the visitor’s browser or not. It also helps in tracking the number of browser sessions a visitor has gone through. The value of this cookie is always 1
Type: Session
Name: _vwo_ds
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: This cookie stores persistent user-level data for VWO Insights
Expiry: 100 days
Name: _vwo_sn
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: This cookie stores session-level information
Type: Session
Name: _vwo_uuid
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: This cookie generates a unique id for every visitor and is used for the report segmentation feature in VWO, and it also allows you to view data in a more refined manner
Expiry: 10 years
Preferences related cookies -
Name: lang
Provider: ads.linkedin.com
Description: Remembers the users selected language version of a website
Type: HTTPS
Expiry: Session
Data is sent to: Data is sent to Ireland
Name: lang
Provider: linkedin.com
Description: Set by LinkedIn when a web page contains an embedded ‘Follow Us’ panel
Type: HTTPS
Expiry: Session
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: li_gc
Provider: linkedin.com
Description: Used to store consent of guests regarding the use of cookies for non-essential purposes
Type: HTTPS
Expiry: 2 years
Statistics related cookies –
Name: AnalyticsSyncHistory
Provider: .linkedin.com
Description: Used to store information about the time a sync with the lms_analytics cookie took place for users in the Designated Countries
Type: HTTPS
Expiry: 30 days
Name: _uetsid
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: This cookie is used by Bing to gather anonymous information on how visitors are using websites
Type: HTTPS
Expiry: 1 days
Name: _uetvid
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: This cookie is used by Bing to gather anonymous information on how visitors are using websites
Type: HTTPS
Expiry: 30 days
Name: _dc_gtm_UA-39483992-12
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Used by Google Tag Manager to control loading of a Google Analytics script tag Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 day
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: _ga
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website Type: HTTP
Expiry: 2 years
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: _gat
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Used by Google Analytics to throttle requests rate
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 day
Data is sent to: Data is sent to Ireland
Name: _gid
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 year
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: _vwo_uuid_v2
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: This cookie is set to make split-test on the website, which optimizes the websites relevance towards the visitor – cookie can also be set to improve the visitors experience
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 year
Data is sent to: Data is sent to UK
Name: li_alerts
Provider: linkedin.com
Description: Used to track impressions of LinkedIn alerts, such as the Cookie Banner and to implement cool off periods for display of alerts
Expiry: 1 year
Marketing related cookies -
Name: _biz_nA
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Collects data on sites visitors preferences and behaviour on the website. This information is used to make content and advertising more relevant.
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 Year
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: _biz_pendingA
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Collects data on sites visitors preferences and behaviour on the website. This information is used to make content and advertising more relevant.
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 Year
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: _biz_sid
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Collects data on sites visitors preferences and behaviour on the website. This information is used to make content and advertising more relevant.
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 day
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: _biz_uid
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Collects data on sites visitors preferences and behaviour on the website. This information is used to make content and advertising more relevant.
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 Year
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: _BUID
Provider: .bizible.com
Description: Collects data on sites visitors preferences and behaviour on the website. This information is used to make content and advertising more relevant.
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 Year
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: _gcl_au
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites user their services
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 3 Months
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: bcookie
Provider: LinkedIn.com
Description: Used by the social networking service linkedin, for tracking the use of embedded services
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 2 Years
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: bscookie
Provider: LinkedIn.com
Description: Used by the social networking service linkedin, for tracking the use of embedded services
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 2 Years
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: lidc
Provider: LinkedIn.com
Description: Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 Day
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: MUID
Provider: bing.com
Description: Used by Microsoft as a unique user ID. The cookie enables user tracking by synchronising the ID across many Microsoft domains
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 Year
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: UserMatchHistory
Provider: LinkedIn.com
Description: Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor’s preferences
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 30 Days
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Other cookies -
Name: lidc
Provider: .linkedin.com
Description: To facilitate data center selection
Expiry: 1 day
Name: biz_flagsA
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: Statistics and tracking cookie to determine how visitors interact with the website Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 Year
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: adiLP
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: This cookie is used to track and link website visitor behaviour to telephone calls made by the visitor using the dynamic phone number generated which is unique to them
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 Day
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: adiS
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: This cookie is used to track and link website visitor behaviour to telephone calls made by the visitor using the dynamic phone number generated which is unique to them
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 Day
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: adiV
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: This cookie is used to track and link website visitor behaviour to telephone calls made by the visitor using the dynamic phone number generated which is unique to them
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 Year
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US
Name: adiVi
Provider: acacialearning.com
Description: This cookie is used to track and link website visitor behaviour to telephone calls made by the visitor using the dynamic phone number generated which is unique to them
Type: HTTP
Expiry: 1 Day
Data is sent to: Data is sent to US