Cookie Preferences Summary

Overview

This document outlines the different types of cookies used by ProQuest on their websites and services, as described in their Corporate Privacy Notice and Cookie Policy.

Types of Cookies

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

• Purpose: Essential for the services to function.
• Activation: Always active.
• Use Cases: Setting privacy preferences, logging in, filling forms.

2. Functional Cookies

• Purpose: Enable enhanced functionality and personalization.
• Set By: ProQuest or third-party providers.
• Impact: If disabled, services may not function properly.

3. Targeting Cookies

• Purpose: Used by advertising partners.
• Functionality: Learn user interests and present relevant ads.
• Identification: May use device or online activity to identify users.

4. Social Media Cookies

• Purpose: Enable social media sharing and interaction.
• Platforms: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.
• Tracking: May track online activity and interests.

5. Performance Cookies

• Purpose: Measure and improve service performance.
• Functionality: Count visits, traffic sources, and analyze popular pages/functions.
• Use Cases: Identify user navigation patterns.