Cookie Policy for the Internet of Everything (IoE) Group Website
The Internet of Everything (IoE) Group website (ioe.eng.cam.ac.uk) will set cookies on your device (either because they are necessary to make the site work and keep it secure, or if you give your consent via the cookie banner).
Cookies are small files that sit on your computer, phone or tablet. This information is collected to record and store information about how you use our website. Below is more detail about the cookies we use, what they record, and how you may choose which cookies you’re happy for us to use.
List of cookies
Necessary cookies
Necessary cookies maintain the security of our website’s connection to you and help the site work correctly. They do not require consent and are always active.
| Name | Used by | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
CookieControl |
University of Cambridge (CIVIC) | Remembers the cookie choices that you have made on your device via the cookie banner. Once this cookie expires, you will be asked to reconfirm your choices. | 365 days |
Site usage measurement cookies (Statistics)
Unless you opt in by accepting them via the cookie banner, we will not set these cookies on your device. Site usage measurement cookies allow us to analyse anonymised navigation patterns to learn how people use our website and to make it better for our users.
| Name | Used by | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
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University of Cambridge (Google Analytics) | We use Google Analytics to understand how users are navigating our website and to see how often our content is used. Your IP address is anonymised. | Up to 2 years |
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Adobe Fonts (typekit.net) | We use Adobe Fonts to display custom typography on our website. This service uses a tracker to count font usage for analytics and licensing purposes. | Session |
How to disable cookies
Your web browser will have an option you may select that will block cookies. Below are links to information about popular web browsers and how to block cookies using them.
Page last updated: 17 August 2025