GFI Group x EDHEC Business School Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how GFI Group Limited doing business as Graduates First (“Company,” “we,” “us,” and “our“) uses cookies to recognize you when you visit our platform at https://app.graduatesfirst.com/EDHEC/Account/Login (“Websites“). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

In no cases do we use cookies to collect personal information, or that becomes personal information if we combine it with other information.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners in order to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

Cookies set by the platform owner (in this case, GFI Group Limited) are called “HTTP cookies”.

Why do we use cookies?

We use first party cookies for necessary reasons only. Cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our platform to operate, and we refer to these as “essential” or “strictly necessary” cookies. We do not enable non-necessary cookies that enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our Online Properties.

How can I control cookies?

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie rights by setting your preferences in the Cookie Consent Manager. The Cookie Consent Manager allows you to select which categories of cookies you accept or reject. Essential cookies cannot be rejected as they are strictly necessary to provide you with services.

The Cookie Consent Manager can be found in the notification banner and on our platform. If you choose to reject cookies, be aware that access to functionality and areas of our platform may be restricted. You may also set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. As the means by which you can refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, you should visit your browser’s help menu for more information.

The specific types of first and third party cookies served through our Websites and the purposes they perform are described in the table below (please note that the specific cookies served may vary depending on the specific Online Properties you visit):

Essential website cookies:

The specific types of cookies served through our Websites and the purposes they perform are described below (please note that the specific cookies served may vary depending on the specific Online Properties you visit):

These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our Websites and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas.

Functionality cookies:

These cookies are used to ensure functionality of our platform. Without these cookies, certain functionality may become unavailable.

Name: Authentication Cookie
Purpose: User authentication
Provider: Company
Country: United Kingdom
Type: HTTP
Expires in: When the browsing session ends

Name: ASP.NET Anti-forgery Cookie
Purpose: Prevent cross site request forgery
Provider: Company
Country: United Kingdom
Type: HTTP
Expires in: When the browsing session ends

The following types of cookies are not present on the platform:

How often will you update this Cookie Policy?

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

Where can I get further information?

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please email our support team via enquiry@graduatesfirst.com