Cookie Policy

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 are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide information to the site owners, and improve the user experience.

Similar technologies include:

Local Storage: Allows websites to store data locally within your browser
Session Storage: Similar to local storage but is cleared when you close the browser
Pixels/Web Beacons: Tiny images that help us understand how you interact with our content

2. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several important reasons:

Essential Operations: Some cookies are necessary for the website to function properly, such as keeping you logged in
Security: To protect your account and prevent fraud
Preferences: To remember your settings and preferences
Analytics: To understand how visitors use our platform so we can improve it

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. Without them, you would not be able to use basic features like secure login or session management. You cannot opt out of essential cookies.

Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and settings, such as your language preference or display settings. They help provide a more personalized experience.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting information about pages visited, time spent on the site, and any errors encountered. This information is aggregated and anonymous.

4. Specific Cookies

Here is a detailed list of the cookies we use:

Cookie Name	Type	Purpose	Duration
`PHPSESSID`	Essential	Session management - keeps you logged in during your visit	Session
`remember_token`	Essential	Persistent login - keeps you logged in between visits if you selected "Remember Me"	30 days
`csrf_token`	Essential	Security - protects against cross-site request forgery attacks	Session
`timezone`	Essential	Stores your timezone for accurate scheduling	1 year
`theme_preference`	Functional	Remembers your display theme preference	1 year

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some of our third-party service providers may also set cookies on your device when you use Lesson Console:

Stripe (Payment Processing)

When you make a payment, Stripe may set cookies to prevent fraud and process your transaction securely. See Stripe's Privacy Policy for details.

We do not use cookies for advertising or marketing purposes, and we do not allow third-party advertising networks to set cookies on our platform.

6. How to Control Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can typically:

See what cookies are stored and delete them individually
Block third-party cookies
Block all cookies
Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Browser-Specific Instructions

Note: Blocking essential cookies may prevent you from logging in or using certain features of Lesson Console. The platform requires some cookies to function properly.

7. Changes 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 will update the "Last Updated" date when we make changes.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Privacy Questions

Email: [PRIVACY_EMAIL]

Mailing Address

[COMPANY_NAME]
[COMPANY_ADDRESS]