How we use cookies to enhance your experience
Cookies are small text files (typically 4-8 KB) that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit our website or use our platform. They are sent to your browser and stored locally on your device. Cookies help us recognize your device, remember your preferences, enhance your browsing experience, and gather analytics data. Cookies do not contain viruses and cannot directly access personal information on your device.
We use cookies based on:
These cookies are absolutely essential for the Platform to function correctly. They cannot be disabled without affecting core functionality.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id / PHPSESSID | Manages user session and login authentication | Session (browser close) | Session Cookie |
| auth_token | Maintains user authentication status across pages | 30 days | Persistent Cookie |
| csrf_token | Prevents Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks | Session | Security Cookie |
| login_status | Tracks whether user is logged in | Session or 30 days | Session/Persistent |
These cookies collect data about how you interact with our Platform. They help us understand user behavior, identify performance issues, and optimize the user experience.
| Cookie Name | Service | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _gid, _gat | Google Analytics | Track website traffic, user demographics, page performance, user flow | 2 years (GA) / 24 hrs (GID) |
| __utma, __utmz | Google Analytics | Track user sessions, referral sources, campaign performance | 2 years |
| analytics_token | Adeptskil Internal | Track course engagement, completion rates, video watch time | 1 year |
| user_activity | Adeptskil Internal | Monitor platform usage patterns and feature adoption | 90 days |
These cookies remember your choices and preferences to personalize your experience.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| language_preference | Remembers your chosen language for the Platform | 1 year |
| theme_preference | Stores your UI theme choice (light/dark mode) | 1 year |
| notification_settings | Remembers your notification preferences | 6 months |
| video_quality | Stores your preferred video streaming quality | 3 months |
| accessibility_settings | Remembers accessibility preferences (font size, contrast, etc.) | 1 year |
These cookies are used to deliver personalized advertisements and track marketing campaign effectiveness. These require your consent.
| Cookie Name | Service | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| marketing_id | Adeptskil | Track user for retargeting ads and marketing campaigns | 1 year |
| fbp, fr | Meta (Facebook Pixel) | Track conversions and enable Facebook ad targeting | 3 months |
| IDE, tser | Google Ads | Track Google Ads campaigns and conversions | Various (up to 2 years) |
| campaign_id | Adeptskil | Attribute sign-ups and enrollments to marketing campaigns | 90 days |
Our Platform integrates third-party services that set their own cookies:
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Instructions for popular browsers:
On our Platform, we provide a Cookie Preference Center where you can:
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals websites not to track your activity. While we respect DNT signals, we cannot guarantee all third-party services honor DNT requests. Our essential cookies continue functioning regardless of DNT settings to maintain Platform functionality.
If you disable all cookies, you may experience:
Some third-party services (Google Analytics, Meta Pixel) may transfer cookie data internationally. These transfers comply with:
We protect your privacy regarding cookies through:
In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies:
These technologies are used for the same purposes as cookies. You can control Local Storage through browser developer tools.
Cookies are stored securely:
We do not knowingly set marketing or tracking cookies for users under 13 years old. Only essential and functionality cookies are used. Parents/guardians concerned about their child's cookie data should contact us at info@adeptskil.com.
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Significant changes will be announced via email or prominent notification. Your continued use of the Platform after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
For cookie-related questions or concerns:
Email: info@adeptskil.com
Subject: "Cookie Policy Question"
Support: 24/7 Available
Response Time: Within 48 hours