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Section 1
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help the website remember information about your visit, which can make your future visits more efficient and provide a better user experience.
Cookies are widely used across the internet to enable various features, such as keeping you logged in, remembering your preferences, and providing analytics. They are an essential part of modern web functionality and are safe to use.
🍪 Did You Know?
Cookies have been used on the internet since the mid-1990s. They were originally developed to help websites remember users' shopping carts.
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Section 2
How We Use Cookies
Scaval uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Functionality - To enable core features like user authentication and platform security
- Performance & Analytics - To understand how users interact with our platform
- User Preferences - To remember your settings and preferences
- Personalization - To tailor content and recommendations to your interests
- Marketing & Advertising - To deliver relevant advertisements (with your consent)
🎯 Your Experience Matters
Cookies help us provide a seamless, personalized experience on Scaval. Without them, many features would not work properly.
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Section 3
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the platform to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the platform would not work without them.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how users interact with our platform. They collect anonymous information about usage patterns, popular pages, and user journeys. This data helps us improve our services.
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices, such as language settings, region, and personalized features. They enhance your experience by making the platform more tailored to you.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your browsing activity to help us deliver more relevant advertisements and content. We only use these with your explicit consent.
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Section 4
Cookies We Use
Here is a detailed list of the cookies we use on the Scaval platform:
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Type |
Duration |
sessionid |
Manages user session and authentication |
Essential |
Session |
csrftoken |
Protects against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) |
Essential |
1 year |
__ga |
Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users |
Analytics |
2 years |
__gid |
Google Analytics - stores user session data |
Analytics |
24 hours |
_ga_* |
Google Analytics - stores user preferences |
Analytics |
2 years |
language |
Remembers language preference |
Functional |
1 year |
theme_preference |
Remembers user theme preferences |
Functional |
1 year |
cookie_consent |
Stores cookie consent preferences |
Functional |
1 year |
notification_dismissed |
Remembers dismissed notifications |
Functional |
Session |
__fb_* |
Facebook pixel for advertising |
Marketing |
Varies |
_clck |
Microsoft Clarity - user behavior tracking |
Analytics |
1 year |
_clsk |
Microsoft Clarity - session analytics |
Analytics |
24 hours |
Note: Cookie durations are approximate and may vary based on user settings and browser behavior.
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Section 5
Third-Party Cookies
We use certain third-party services that may place cookies on your device. These include:
- Google Analytics - For website analytics and performance tracking
- Microsoft Clarity - For user behavior analysis and heatmaps
- Facebook/Meta - For advertising and retargeting
- Cloudflare - For security and performance optimization
These third-party cookies are governed by the respective service providers' privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their policies for more information.
🔗 Third-Party Privacy
We do not control third-party cookies. Please review the privacy policies of these services for more information about their data practices.
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Section 6
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have control over how cookies are used on your device. Here's how you can manage them:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can:
- View Cookies - See which cookies are stored on your device
- Delete Cookies - Remove cookies from your browser
- Block Cookies - Prevent websites from setting cookies
- Enable Notifications - Get alerted when cookies are being set
Browser-Specific Instructions
Google Chrome
Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox
Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari
Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
Microsoft Edge
Settings → Privacy, Search, and Services → Cookies
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our platform, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or manage your cookie preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer.
🔐 Your Choice Matters
You have the right to accept or decline non-essential cookies at any time. We respect your privacy choices and make it easy for you to manage your preferences.
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Section 7
Policy Updates
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes through our platform or via email.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised.
