Kodebloc

Cookie Policy

Effective Date: December 9, 2024

Last Updated: December 9, 2024

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Kodebloc uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our platform. This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which provides more information about how we collect and use your personal data.

By using our platform, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our platform.

What Are Cookies

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

Cookies allow websites to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and actions. This helps improve your experience and allows the website to function properly.

Cookies can be "session" cookies (which are deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (which remain on your device until they expire or you delete them).

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the platform to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and accessibility. Without these cookies, certain services you request cannot be provided.

Essential cookies include:

  • Authentication cookies that keep you logged in
  • Security cookies that protect against fraudulent activity
  • Session cookies that maintain your preferences during your visit
  • Load balancing cookies that ensure the platform runs smoothly

These cookies are strictly necessary and cannot be disabled without affecting the functionality of our platform.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our platform by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the user experience and identify areas for enhancement.

Analytics cookies collect information about:

  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • How you arrived at our platform
  • What you clicked on during your visit
  • Browser and device information
  • General location data (country/city level)

Advertising Cookies

We use advertising cookies to deliver relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness. These cookies track your browsing activity across different websites to build a profile of your interests.

Advertising cookies are used by Google Ads and other advertising networks to show you personalized ads based on your interests and previous browsing behavior.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we use third-party cookies from trusted partners to help us analyze platform usage and deliver advertising. These third parties may also use cookies to track your activity across other websites.

Third-party cookies on our platform may include:

  • Google Ads: Used to deliver personalized advertisements and measure ad performance
  • Analytics Services: Used to collect anonymous usage statistics
  • Authentication Providers: Used to manage secure login and authentication

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they use your data.

How to Manage Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Browser Settings

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

  • View what cookies are stored on your device
  • Delete cookies individually or all at once
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block all third-party cookies
  • Clear all cookies when you close your browser
  • Set your browser to notify you when cookies are being set

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our platform and prevent you from using certain features.

Browser-Specific Instructions

For instructions on managing cookies in specific browsers, please visit:

Google Ads and Personalized Advertising

We use Google Ads to display advertisements on our platform. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites across the internet.

Google's advertising cookies enable it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to Kodebloc and/or other sites on the internet. These cookies help make ads more relevant to you and your interests.

How Google Uses Cookies

Google uses cookies to:

  • Show you relevant ads based on your interests
  • Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
  • Prevent you from seeing the same ads too many times
  • Detect and prevent fraudulent clicks

Opt-Out Instructions

You can opt out of personalized advertising from Google by visiting Google's Ads Settings:

Please note that opting out of personalized advertising does not mean you will stop seeing ads. You will still see advertisements, but they will be less relevant to your interests.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals, and we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals.

However, you can still control cookies through your browser settings and opt out of personalized advertising as described above.

Changes to This Cookie 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 notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.