Cookie Policy
Last Updated: October 23, 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how EduEase uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and application. This policy is designed to help you understand what cookies are, how and why we use them, and how you can manage them.
By continuing to use our Services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners. Cookies may be stored temporarily for the duration of your session (session cookies) or placed on your device for longer periods (persistent cookies).
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and maintaining your session. Without these cookies, our Services would not work properly. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
3.2. Functional Cookies
These cookies enable our website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you disable these cookies, some or all of these features may not function properly.
3.3. Performance/Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, including which pages visitors go to most often and if they receive error messages. We use this information to improve our website and provide a better user experience.
3.4. Authentication Cookies
These cookies help us identify users when they are logged in to our platform. They ensure that users can access their personalized content and maintain their session throughout their visit.
4. Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Authentication and session management | Session |
| user_preferences | Stores user preferences such as theme settings | 1 year |
| _ga | Google Analytics - Used to distinguish users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - Used to distinguish users | 24 hours |
| firebase_auth | Firebase Authentication - Manages user authentication state | Session |
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third parties on our website. These third parties include:
- Google Analytics: Used to collect information about how visitors use our website
- Firebase: Used for authentication and analytics
- Cloudinary: May be used to support uploaded media and file delivery
These third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.
6. How to Manage Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences by changing your browser settings. You can:
- Delete cookies from your device
- Block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse all or some cookies
- Set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie
- Use browser extensions or plugins designed to enhance privacy controls
Please note that if you choose to block or delete cookies, you may not be able to access certain areas or features of our Services, and some functions may not work properly.
6.1. Managing Cookies in Popular Browsers
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings → Site permissions → Cookies and site data
7. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have incorporated "Do Not Track" features that can send a signal to the websites you visit indicating you do not wish to be tracked. Because there is not yet a common understanding of how to interpret the DNT signal, our Services do not currently respond to browser DNT signals.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will become effective when we post the revised Cookie Policy on our website. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: nzeninc@gmail.com
Address: Buea, Cameroon.