Cookies Policy

This is the cookies policy for ow-academy.com operated by Oriental Wisdom Academy for Business Co., Limited (OWA), Room B, I/F., Nelson Court, 45 Waterloo Road, Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers which is stored on your browser or your computer’s hard drive (or internet-enabled device). Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

You can find more information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, at AboutCookies.org and AllAboutCookies.org.

OWA may update this cookies policy at any time. Please visit this page regularly to keep up to date. This policy was last updated on 31.07. 2026.

What types of cookies do we use?

We use the following cookies:

  • Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. These essential cookies are always enabled because our website won’t work properly without them. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into your account or proceed to the checkout. You can switch off these cookies in your browser settings but you may then not be able to access all or parts of our website.
  • Analytical/performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
  • Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
  • Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose so that they can serve you with relevant advertising on their websites.

Cookies placed by us

You can choose which analytical, functionality and targeting cookies we can set by adjusting the available slides in the “Settings” tab of the cookie banner. However if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including strictly necessary cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them below.

Cookie Title

Cookie Type  

Purpose                                      

Duration

More information

elementor

Necessary

The website’s WordPress theme uses this cookie. It allows the website owner to implement or change the website’s content in real-time.

Never expires

N/A

wpEmojiSettingsSupports

Necessary

WordPress sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on a WordPress site. It helps determine if the user’s browser can display emojis properly.

Session

N/A

stm_lms_courses_watched

Functionality

Tracks course and lesson progress.

1 year 1 month 4 days

N/A

Cookies placed on our website by advertisers

Please note that the following third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These named third parties may include, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services. These third party cookies are likely to be analytical cookies, performance cookies or targeting cookies:

  • Google Analytics
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube

We recommend that you check the relevant third party’s policies for information about any cookies which may be used.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

We do not accept any liability arising out of the actions of these third parties.

Switching off cookies

If you would prefer not to have the benefits of cookies, your internet browser or other third party software on your workstation can be adjusted to treat cookies in different ways. Depending upon the type of browser you are using, you may be able to configure your browser so that:

  • (i) you are prompted to accept or reject cookies on a site-by-site basis; or
  • (ii) you may be able to prevent your browser from accepting any cookies at all.

You should refer to the supplier or manufacturer of your web browser for specific details about cookie security. However, you should also understand that rejecting cookies might affect your ability to perform certain transactions on our website and our ability to recognise your browser from one visit to the next.

Contact us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please send us an email at: info@ow-academy.com.