Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 12/7/2025

1. Cookie Definition

Cookie definition describes small data files placed on your device during platform visits. These files store browsing information and user preferences. Cookie functionality includes device recognition, settings retention, usage analytics, and experience enhancement. Browser settings typically accept cookies automatically but offer modification options for user control.

2. Cookie Type Breakdown

Cookie type breakdown includes Essential cookies for core functionality, Functional cookies for settings memory, Analytics cookies for usage analysis, and Performance cookies for speed improvement. Breakdown types serve distinct operational and experiential purposes. First-party cookies are set by our platform; third-party by external services.

3. Necessary Functionality Cookies

Necessary functionality cookies are essential for platform operation and cannot be disabled. They power core services including user authentication, security features, session administration, and basic navigation tools. Without necessary functionality cookies, vital services like login access, account control, and security measures would not operate. Marketing data collection is not included.

4. Performance Analytics Cookies

Performance analytics cookies help us understand visitor engagement patterns. They collect information regarding page views, traffic sources, user clicks, and duration metrics. This anonymous aggregated information optimizes platform performance, identifies technical problems, and enhances user experiences. Essential functionality continues without performance analytics acceptance.

5. Personalization Cookies

Personalization cookies retain user choices and settings for tailored platform experiences. They save data including language selections, display configurations, theme preferences, and custom layouts. These cookies improve usability by maintaining preferences between visits. Disabling personalization cookies may necessitate resetting choices per session and limit customization capabilities.

6. Partner Cookies

Partner cookies are set by third-party partners integrated into our platform, including analytics services, ad networks, and social widgets. These cookies may track user activity across multiple websites. We do not govern partner cookies or their practices. Management occurs through browser settings or partner-provided opt-out mechanisms. Review partner privacy policies for detailed information.

7. Cookie Control Options

Cookie control options are available through browser settings configurations. Browsers enable viewing, deleting, and blocking cookie functions. Control options include accepting all cookies, rejecting all cookies, or receiving cookie notifications. Be aware that blocking specific cookies may affect platform functionality and experience quality. Browser help documentation offers detailed cookie control instructions.

8. Cookie Lifespan Information

Cookie lifespan information varies according to type and function. Session-based cookies expire upon browser closure and are temporary in nature. Persistent-type cookies remain stored for specified durations or until manual deletion, spanning days to years. Essential cookies generally last during sessions, while preference and analytics cookies may persist longer for settings retention and long-term pattern analysis.

9. Policy Adjustment Notification

Policy adjustment notification: we may adjust this Cookie Policy periodically for technological, legal, or operational changes. Adjustments are published with revised effective dates on this page. Substantial adjustments may receive platform notification or email communication. Platform usage following adjustments signifies acceptance. Periodic review is recommended.

10. Cookie Information Contact

Cookie information contact directs inquiries to our privacy team via designated website channels. We maintain transparency commitment and provide information promptly. Technical assistance with cookie settings or privacy rights exercise is available. Information contacts receive responses within 5-7 business days standard.