Cookie Policy
We use cookies thoughtfully and with care. This page explains what cookies are, how we use them on the Ratana Path website, and how you can manage your preferences.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember information about your visit — such as your language preference or whether you have previously accepted our cookie notice — so your next visit can be more comfortable.
Cookies do not contain executable code and cannot access other files on your device. They are a widely used and well-understood technology that makes websites function more smoothly.
Some cookies are placed by us directly; others may be placed by third-party services that we use to help improve and understand how our site is used.
Cookies We Use
Purpose: Session management, security, and cookie consent storage.
Examples: Your cookie preference stored in cookieConsent (localStorage). No personal data is transmitted.
Duration: Session or until manually cleared.
Purpose: Page view counts, traffic sources, session duration, and content performance.
Service: Google Analytics (anonymised IP addresses).
Duration: Up to 2 years for persistent analytics cookies.
Purpose: Conversion tracking for campaigns promoting our educational programs.
Services: Google Ads conversion tracking, Facebook Pixel (if applicable), Microsoft/Bing Ads.
Duration: Up to 90 days for most campaign tracking cookies.
Purpose: Remembering display preferences and region settings.
Duration: Up to 1 year.
Manage Your Cookie Preferences
Use the toggles above to set your preferences, then save them below. Essential cookies are always active as they are needed for the site to work.
Third-Party Services
Some features of our website involve third-party services that may place their own cookies. We select these services with care, but their cookie practices are governed by their own policies:
- Google Analytics — Website traffic analysis. Google Privacy Policy
- Google Maps — Location embed on our contact page. Google Privacy Policy
- Meta (Facebook) Pixel — Campaign performance measurement (if active). Meta Privacy Policy
- Google Fonts — Typography delivery via Google's CDN.
We do not sell or share visitor data with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
Cookie Duration
Session Cookies
These exist only while your browser is open. They are deleted automatically when you close the browser tab or window. We use session cookies for basic navigation functionality.
Persistent Cookies
These remain on your device for a defined period after your visit ends. Analytics and marketing cookies are typically persistent. The duration ranges from 30 days to 2 years depending on purpose, as noted in each category above.
Managing Cookies in Your Browser
In addition to using our preference controls above, you can manage or delete cookies directly through your browser settings. Select your browser below for guidance:
- Click the three-dot menu in the top-right corner.
- Select Settings.
- Click Privacy and security, then Cookies and other site data.
- Choose your preferred cookie setting.
- To delete existing cookies, click See all site data and permissions, then Clear all data.
- Click the three-line menu in the top-right corner.
- Select Settings.
- Go to Privacy & Security.
- Under Enhanced Tracking Protection, select your preferred level.
- To delete cookies, scroll to Cookies and Site Data and click Clear Data.
- Open the Safari menu and select Preferences.
- Click the Privacy tab.
- Adjust cookie settings as preferred.
- To remove cookies, click Manage Website Data and select Remove All.
- Click the three-dot menu in the top-right corner.
- Select Settings.
- Go to Privacy, search, and services.
- Under Clear browsing data, click Choose what to clear.
- Select Cookies and other site data and click Clear now.
Mobile browsers: Cookie settings are typically found in the Settings app for Safari on iOS, or in the browser's menu under Privacy on Android Chrome or Firefox.
Please note that disabling certain cookie categories may affect how some parts of our website function.
Your Rights
- Withdraw consent: You may change your cookie preferences at any time using the controls on this page.
- Right to access: You may ask us what information we hold about your use of our website.
- Effect of disabling: If you disable analytics or preference cookies, some features may behave differently. Essential cookies remain active as they are necessary for the site to work.
- Questions: For any questions about our cookie practices, please contact us at [email protected].
Under Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (PDPA), you also have rights regarding personal data we may process. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for full details.
Questions About Cookies
If you have any questions or concerns about how we use cookies, please reach out: