Cookie Statement

This statement explains how we use cookies on this website.

This site is operated by The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford, acting as the Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network (“MalariaGEN”). The University is a university with charitable status in the United Kingdom and has its administrative office at University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD.

The University is committed to supporting world-class centres of excellence in learning, teaching and research. MalariaGEN is a project that is based within the University, but which relies upon the support and contributions from a large number of research institutions throughout the world.

For information about what types of personal information will be gathered when you visit the website, and how this information will be used, please see our Privacy Policy.

How we use cookies

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This website uses cookies in order to make it easier to use and to support the provision of relevant information and functionality to you. Cookies also provide us with information about how this website is used so we can keep it as up to date, relevant and as error free as possible.

For more details about how to manage cookies using a web browser, see ‘Disabling cookies’ below. Please note that preventing cookies is likely to impact the functionality and/or performance of this website, or prevent you from using certain services provided through it.

Cookies we use

The cookies used on this website have been categorised based on the categories found in the ICC website. Below is a list of all the cookies used on this website.

Category Name Purpose More information
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Disabling cookies

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YouTube cookies

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Web applications hosted by the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute

This website links to web applications that are hosted by the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. This domain, LookSeq, use cookies (see below). For more information, see the Wellcome Trust Sanger Cookie Policy.

Category Name Purpose More information
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Any changes to our Cookie Statement will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, we will notify you.

Contact

Any queries or concerns about the use of cookies on this website should be sent to info@malariagen.net.