Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 3rd Sept. 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Smart Research Solutions uses cookies and similar technologies on www.smartresearchsolutions.in.
Smart Research Solutions uses cookies and similar technologies to support essential website functions and, where enabled, additional features such as analytics and embedded services.
Essential cookies may be necessary for account authentication, security and website functionality. Where applicable law requires consent for optional cookies or related processing, SRS will obtain that consent before enabling the relevant technologies.
Visitors may also manage or delete cookies through their browser settings, although restricting essential cookies may affect certain website functions.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow a website to remember information about your visit, preferences and interactions.
We may also use similar technologies such as pixels, tags and local storage.
2. Why We Use Cookies
We may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Make our Website function properly
- Remember your preferences
- Improve website performance
- Understand how visitors use our Website
- Analyse website traffic
- Identify technical problems
- Improve our content and services
- Support marketing or advertising activities, where applicable
- Protect the Website against fraud, abuse and security threats
3. Types of Cookies We May Use
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for essential Website functions.
They may be used for purposes such as:
- Website security
- Form functionality
- Session management
- Authentication
- Remembering essential preferences
These cookies generally cannot be disabled through our website where they are necessary for the Website to operate.
B. Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced functionality.
For example, they may remember preferences or settings selected during your visit.
C. Analytics Cookies
We may use analytics services to understand how visitors interact with our Website.
These technologies may collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Approximate geographic location
- Device type
- Browser type
- Time spent on pages
- Traffic sources
- Website interactions
Where used, analytics services may process information according to their own privacy policies.
D. Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Where applicable, we may use marketing technologies to understand the effectiveness of our advertising or to provide relevant promotional content.
Such technologies may include services operated by third parties.
We will use such technologies in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
WooCommerce Order Attribution Cookies
Smart Research Solutions uses WooCommerce’s order attribution functionality to understand how visitors discover our educational programmes, courses and services.
This functionality uses first-party cookies to record limited information about website traffic sources, such as referring websites, campaign parameters, entry pages and session activity.
The following cookies may be used:
| Cookie | Purpose |
|---|---|
sbjs_session | Records session page views and related session information. |
sbjs_udata | Stores technical visitor information associated with the session. |
sbjs_first | Records the visitor’s initial traffic source within the applicable session. |
sbjs_current | Records the current traffic source. |
sbjs_first_add | Records additional initial-visit information, such as timestamp and entry page. |
sbjs_current_add | Records additional current-visit information. |
sbjs_migrations | Supports the attribution system’s technical operation. |
These cookies generally expire with the browser session, while sbjs_session has a default expiration period of approximately 30 minutes.
WooCommerce may associate relevant attribution information with an order when a visitor completes a purchase or enrolment transaction.
This information helps SRS understand which channels contribute to course enrolments and service purchases.
These cookies are not intended for cross-session remarketing or building long-term visitor-behaviour profiles.
Where consent is required under applicable law, SRS will implement appropriate consent controls for the relevant technologies.
4. Third-Party Services
Our Website may use third-party services that place or access cookies or similar technologies.
Depending on the configuration of our Website, these may include:
- Google Analytics
- Google Tag Manager
- Google reCAPTCHA
- YouTube
- Meta
- Payment providers
- Scheduling or booking services
- Other embedded or third-party services
The actual services used may change over time.
Third-party providers may process information according to their own privacy policies and terms.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.
Most browsers allow you to:
- View stored cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Block cookies
- Allow cookies only from selected websites
- Receive a notification before cookies are stored
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of parts of our Website.
Where our Website provides a cookie-consent or preference mechanism, you may also use it to manage applicable cookie preferences.
6. Cookies and Personal Information
Some cookies or similar technologies may be associated with information that can identify or relate to an individual.
Where this occurs, the processing of such information will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data-protection laws.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our Website, technology, services or applicable legal requirements.
Any updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
8. Contact Us
8. Contact Us
For questions about cookies, website tracking technologies or privacy preferences, please contact:
Smart Research Solutions
Bhubaneswar, Odisha – 751006, India
Email: info@smartresearchsolutions.in
Phone: +91 89262 14332
For information about how we process personal information more generally, please refer to our Privacy Policy.