Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Jonosakti) are called "first-party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies."

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the platform to function. They enable core features like:

• sessionId: Maintains your logged-in session
• csrf_token: Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks
• cloudflare cookies: Security and performance optimization

You cannot opt out of essential cookies as they are required for the platform to work properly.

2.2 Preference Cookies

These cookies remember your choices to provide a personalized experience:

• theme: Your preferred display theme (if available)
• language: Your preferred language setting
• notification_preferences: Your notification display preferences

2.3 Analytics Cookies

We use minimal analytics to understand how visitors use our platform and improve the user experience. We use privacy-focused analytics that:

• Do not track you across other websites
• Do not collect personal identifying information
• Do not sell data to third parties

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some third-party services we use may set their own cookies:

• Cloudflare: Security cookies to protect against threats and optimize performance.View their policy
• Payment Processors: If you make contributions through crowdfunding, payment providers may set cookies for transaction security

4. How to Control Cookies

4.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Common options include:

• Viewing cookies stored on your device
• Deleting all or specific cookies
• Blocking all cookies
• Blocking third-party cookies only
• Allowing cookies from specific sites

Note: Blocking essential cookies may prevent you from using core features like signing in.

4.2 Browser-Specific Instructions

4.3 Mobile Devices

On mobile devices, you can control cookies through your browser settings or device settings. Consult your device documentation for specific instructions.

5. Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:

• Local Storage: Similar to cookies but stored differently in your browser. Used to store preferences and cached data for performance.
• Session Storage: Temporary storage that clears when you close your browser tab.

We do NOT use pixel tracking, fingerprinting, or other invasive tracking technologies.

6. Do Not Track

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. We respect DNT signals and do not track users who have this setting enabled.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us

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

• Email: privacy@jonosakti.org
• Address: Dhaka, Bangladesh