Rapid Review for MRCEM
Website: www.rapidreviewformrcem.com
Last updated: 20/05/2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Rapid Review for MRCEM uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, www.rapidreviewformrcem.com.
Rapid Review for MRCEM is an educational platform designed to help doctors prepare for the MRCEM examination through syllabus-mapped key facts, SBA question banks, mock tests, videos, mind maps, exam tips and learning resources.
When you visit our website, cookies may be placed on your device to help the website function properly, improve your browsing experience, understand how the website is used, and, where applicable, support marketing and membership-related features.
Under UK cookie rules, website users should be given clear information about cookies and consent should be obtained before non-essential cookies are used, unless the cookie is strictly necessary for a service requested by the user. The Information Commissioner’s Office explains that consent must be actively and clearly given for non-essential cookies. (ICO)
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, tablet, mobile phone or other device when you visit a website.
Cookies can help a website to:
remember your preferences;
keep you logged in;
allow secure membership access;
remember progress in quizzes or mock tests;
improve website speed and performance;
analyse website traffic;
personalise content;
support embedded videos or third-party tools.
Cookies may be set directly by our website, known as first-party cookies, or by third-party services used on our website, known as third-party cookies.
These cookies are essential for the website to work properly. They allow core website functions such as:
secure login;
account authentication;
membership access;
payment processing;
quiz or mock test functionality;
remembering items or progress during a session;
website security;
cookie consent preference storage.
These cookies do not usually require consent because they are necessary to provide the service requested by the user. The ICO recognises an exception for cookies that are essential to provide an online service requested by the user. (ICO)
Examples may include:
| Cookie type | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Login/session cookies | Keep members logged in securely |
| Security cookies | Protect the website from misuse |
| Membership cookies | Allow access to paid or restricted content |
| Cookie preference cookies | Remember your cookie choices |
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website. They may collect information such as:
which pages are visited most often;
how long users spend on pages;
which features are used;
whether users experience errors;
how users move through the website.
This helps us improve the website, develop better MRCEM revision content and make the platform easier to use.
Examples may include analytics tools such as Google Analytics or similar services.
Analytics cookies are usually considered non-essential and should normally be used only after the user has given consent. The UK rules on cookies sit alongside UK GDPR and PECR, and the ICO states that cookies and similar technologies require clear information and consent unless an exemption applies. (ICO)
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features.
These may include:
remembering your preferred settings;
saving your display preferences;
remembering selected learning categories;
supporting interactive content;
helping embedded videos function properly.
Some functional cookies may be essential, while others may require consent depending on their purpose.
Our website may include educational videos or embedded content from third-party platforms, such as YouTube, Vimeo or other video providers.
These services may set cookies when you view or interact with embedded videos. These cookies may be used to:
play video content;
remember video preferences;
measure video engagement;
personalise content;
support third-party platform analytics.
Where these cookies are not strictly necessary, they should only be activated after you give consent.
We may use marketing cookies to understand the effectiveness of our advertising and to show relevant information about Rapid Review for MRCEM.
These cookies may help us:
measure advertising performance;
understand which campaigns bring users to the website;
show relevant adverts on other platforms;
limit repeated advertising;
improve future marketing.
Marketing cookies are non-essential and will only be used where you have given consent.
Some cookies may be placed by third-party providers whose services are used on our website.
These may include, depending on the tools installed on the website:
website analytics providers;
payment processors;
video hosting platforms;
membership platform providers;
email marketing tools;
advertising platforms;
security tools;
website performance tools.
We do not control all third-party cookies directly. You should review the privacy and cookie policies of those third-party providers for more information about how they use cookies and personal data.
Cookies may be:
These are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
These remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually.
The length of time a cookie remains on your device depends on its purpose and the settings used by the website or third-party provider.
When you first visit our website, you may be shown a cookie banner or cookie settings tool. This allows you to choose whether to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
You should be able to:
accept all cookies;
reject non-essential cookies;
customise your cookie preferences;
change your preferences later.
The ICO has emphasised that users should be given clear information about cookies and should be able to make an active choice. (ICO)
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
block cookies;
delete existing cookies;
allow cookies from specific websites;
block third-party cookies;
receive warnings before cookies are placed.
Please note that blocking strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality of the website, including login, membership access, payment processing and mock test functionality.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:
website functionality;
cookies or third-party tools used;
legal or regulatory requirements;
analytics or marketing services;
membership or payment systems.
Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on our website, please contact us:
Rapid Review for MRCEM
Website: www.rapidreviewformrcem.com
Email: rapidreviewformrcem@gmail.com
Rapid Review for MRCEM is an independent educational platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to the Royal College of Emergency Medicine.
This Cookie Policy is provided for general website use and should be reviewed by a legal professional or data protection adviser to ensure it accurately reflects the actual cookies, plugins and third-party tools used on your website.