Cookie Policy
Last updated: October 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how BlockchainPedagogy.com (“we,” “us,” “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to recognize users when they visit our website. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their usage.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files placed on your device or browser when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, improve user experience, and provide analytical information to website operators.
Cookies may be:
- Session Cookies — deleted after you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies — remain on your device for a set period or until manually removed
- First-Party Cookies — placed by this website
- Third-Party Cookies — placed by services or tools external to our site
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They include:
- Security and authentication cookies
- Load-balancing and traffic management cookies
- Preference cookies for enabling basic site features
Without these cookies, parts of the site may not function properly.
3.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Site, including:
- Page traffic
- User journey patterns
- Click and scroll behavior
- Referring links and exit URLs
We may use tools such as Google Analytics or similar services to collect and analyze such data.
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies remember:
- User settings (language, displayed preferences)
- Returning-user recognition
- Saved session elements
They enhance usability and personalize the Site.
3.4 Third-Party / Tracking Cookies
We may integrate external services that may place their own cookies, including:
- Embedded video services
- Learning or course platforms
- Social media share buttons
- Cloud hosting services
- Web analytics platforms
These third parties may collect browsing data across websites based on their own policies.
4. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Enable essential functionality
- Improve site performance and reliability
- Understand user engagement
- Enhance educational service quality
- Support user continuity between visits
- Track and measure page usage for improvement
- Deliver personalized features where applicable
5. Managing & Controlling Cookies
5.1 Browser Controls
You can configure or disable cookies through your browser settings. Instructions can be found via:
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Safari
- Edge
- Opera
Note: Disabling cookies may affect functionality such as logins, course access, or user preferences.
5.2 Consent Banner
Where legally required (e.g., EU/EEA visitors), we may display a cookie-consent pop-up or banner allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize cookie settings
Your cookie choices will be stored and respected.
6. Do Not Track (DNT)
Some browsers include a Do Not Track feature. While we respect privacy, our Site does not currently respond to DNT signals due to inconsistent industry standards.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect:
- Changes in technology
- Changes in applicable law
- Additions to site functionality or third-party tools
Changes will be posted here with an updated “Last Updated” date.
8. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: info@blockchainlearningplatform.com