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Pearson Privacy Preference Center Overview

When visiting a website, information may be stored or retrieved on a browser primarily in the form of cookies. This information can relate to user preferences or devices, ensuring the site functions as expected to deliver a personalized web experience. Users can choose to disallow certain categories of cookies to protect their privacy, although blocking some cookie types may impact site experience and available services.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Strictly Necessary Cookies are essential for website functionality and cannot be switched off in system settings. They are set in response to user actions amounting to a request for services, such as setting privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. Web browsers can be set to block or alert users about these cookies, but parts of the site will not work if blocked. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information and are always active.

Functional Cookies

Functional Cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. These cookies may be set directly or by third party providers whose services are added to site pages. If these cookies are not allowed, some or all of these services may not function properly.

Performance Cookies

Performance Cookies count visits and traffic sources to measure and improve site performance. They help identify which pages are the most and least popular and show how visitors move around the site. All information collected by Performance Cookies is aggregated and anonymous. If these cookies are not allowed, site visit timing and performance cannot be monitored.

Targeting Cookies

Targeting Cookies may be set through the site by advertising partners to build a profile of user interests and show relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information; instead, they are based on uniquely identifying the browser and internet device. Disallowing these cookies results in less targeted advertising.

Vendors List

Consent and legitimate interest options, labeled as Consent Leg.Interest, can be configured for individual providers within the Vendors List using checkbox controls.