Cookie Policy
How we use cookies to enhance your MDCAT preparation experience
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We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your MDCAT preparation experience, improve our services, and provide personalized content. This policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can control them.
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Why We Use Cookies
- Login sessions
- CSRF protection
- Account security
- Page load times
- User behavior patterns
- Feature usage statistics
- Study progress
- Theme preferences
- Notification settings
- Targeted advertisements
- Campaign tracking
- Conversion measurement
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| auth_token | Maintains your login session | Session/30 days | HTTP Cookie |
| csrf_token | Protects against cross-site request forgery | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| session_id | Identifies your current session | Session | HTTP Cookie |
| user_preferences | Stores your basic preferences (theme, language) | 1 year | Local Storage |
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - stores session state | 2 years | HTTP Cookie |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours | HTTP Cookie |
| prepxpert_analytics | Custom analytics for study behavior | 6 months | HTTP Cookie |
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| study_progress | Tracks your study progress and achievements | 1 year | Local Storage |
| ai_preferences | Stores AI Study Buddy preferences | 6 months | Local Storage |
| theme_settings | Remembers your dark/light mode preference | 1 year | Local Storage |
| notification_settings | Stores your notification preferences | 1 year | Local Storage |
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel - tracks conversions | 3 months | HTTP Cookie |
| marketing_campaign | Tracks which marketing campaign brought you to us | 30 days | HTTP Cookie |
| ad_preferences | Stores your advertising preferences | 1 year | Local Storage |
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