Cookie Policy
Quick Summary
- We use essential cookies to keep the website functioning properly
- Analytics cookies help us understand how you use our service
- You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings
- Our cookie banner lets you choose which types of cookies to accept
Contents
COOKIE POLICY
Last Updated: March 13, 2025
1. Introduction
PrepPartner ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and application. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, your choices regarding cookies, and further information about cookies.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various purposes, and the cookies we use can be categorized as follows:
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure areas of the website, and access to certain features. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they can only be disabled by changing your browser preferences.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains your session state and authentication | Session |
| csrf_token | Protects against Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks | Session |
3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us understand the number of visitors, where visitors come from, and which pages are most popular. This allows us to improve our website and your browsing experience.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users | 2 years |
| _gid | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | 1 minute |
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Stores user preferences such as layout and theme settings | 1 year |
| recently_viewed | Tracks recent interviews or cases viewed by the user | 30 days |
3.4 Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. They do not directly store personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver advertisements | 3 months |
| ads/ga-audiences | Used by Google AdWords for remarketing | Session |
4. Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.
Important Note
If you block essential cookies, parts of our website may not function correctly.
Additionally, most web browsers allow some control of cookies through browser settings. You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies), you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.
Here are links to instructions on how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
5. Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies such as web beacons (sometimes called "tracking pixels" or "clear gifs"), local storage, and session storage. These technologies perform similar functions to cookies, such as recognizing when you return to our website and measuring your interactions with our content.
Common Tracking Technologies
Web Beacons
Small transparent image files used to track user behavior and monitor the performance of our site.
Local Storage
Stores data with no expiration date that remains even when the browser is closed.
Session Storage
Similar to local storage but data is cleared when the page session ends.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.
You are advised to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Cookie Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us: