1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience. ULAcad uses cookies and similar technologies to provide, protect, and improve our services.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of essential cookies as they are required for the platform to work.
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices (such as language or region) to provide a more personalized experience. They help us remember your settings and customize the platform to your needs.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our platform by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our services and user experience.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your online activity to help us deliver more relevant advertising. They may be set by our advertising partners and used to build a profile of your interests.
3. Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| __ulacad_session | Authentication and session management | Session |
| __ulacad_csrf | Security - prevents cross-site request forgery | 4 hours |
| __ulacad_refresh | Maintains your login session securely | 30 days |
| cookie_consent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 1 year |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies, including:
- Payment Providers (Paystack, Stripe) - for secure payment processing
- Analytics - to understand platform usage and improve our services
- Video Hosting - to deliver course video content
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies, delete cookies, and be alerted when a cookie is being sent. Check your browser's help section for instructions.
- Platform Settings: You can adjust your cookie preferences in your account settings (where available).
- Opt-Out Links: For analytics and marketing cookies, you may use opt-out mechanisms provided by our third-party partners.
Note: Disabling essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our platform, such as logging in or accessing courses.
6. Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" setting that sends a signal to websites indicating that you do not want to be tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how websites should respond to these signals. We do not currently respond to Do Not Track signals.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for the latest information.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at privacy@ulacad.com
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