Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Mudda Kendra ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website and use our services (collectively, the "Services"). This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.

By continuing to browse or use our Services, you agree to our use of cookies and similar technologies as described in this policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. Cookies allow the website to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and login status.

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

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

Purpose: These cookies are necessary for the Services to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.

Examples:

• Authentication cookies (keep you logged in)
• Security cookies (protect against fraud and unauthorized access)
• Session cookies (maintain your session state)
• Load balancing cookies (distribute server load)

Duration: Session or up to 1 year

Can you opt out? No. These cookies are essential for the Services to work. Disabling them will prevent you from using the Services.

3.2 Functional Cookies

Purpose: These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.

Examples:

• Language preference cookies
• Theme preference cookies (dark mode/light mode)
• Display settings cookies
• Notification preference cookies
• User interface customization cookies

Duration: Up to 2 years

Can you opt out? Yes. However, disabling these cookies may affect your ability to use certain features and your user experience may be degraded.

3.3 Analytics and Performance Cookies

Purpose: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Services by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Examples:

• Google Analytics cookies (traffic analysis)
• Page view tracking cookies
• Feature usage tracking cookies
• Error tracking cookies
• Performance monitoring cookies

Data collected: Pages visited, time spent, click patterns, device type, browser type, referring website

Duration: Up to 2 years

Can you opt out? Yes. You can opt out through browser settings or cookie management tools.

3.4 Advertising and Marketing Cookies

Purpose: These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests. They also perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing.

Examples:

• Ad targeting cookies
• Retargeting cookies
• Social media cookies (Facebook, LinkedIn)
• Email campaign tracking cookies

Duration: Up to 1 year

Can you opt out? Yes. See Section 6 for opt-out instructions.

4. Other Tracking Technologies

4.1 Web Beacons (Pixels)

Small graphic images embedded in web pages or emails that track user behavior, such as whether an email was opened or a page was viewed.

4.2 Local Storage

HTML5 local storage and session storage allow websites to store data locally in your browser. We use this for caching data and improving performance.

4.3 Device Fingerprinting

Collecting information about your device configuration to create a unique identifier. We use this for fraud prevention and security purposes.

4.4 Server Logs

Our servers automatically record information when you access the Services, including IP address, URL requested, timestamp, and browser information.

5. Third-Party Cookies

We use various third-party services that may set cookies on your device. These cookies are subject to the respective privacy policies of these external services.

5.1 Analytics Services

• Google Analytics: Traffic analysis and user behavior tracking
• Mixpanel: Product analytics and user engagement tracking

5.2 Payment Processing

• Stripe: Payment processing and fraud prevention
• Payment provider cookies for secure transactions

5.3 Communication Tools

• Intercom/LiveChat: Customer support and messaging
• Email service providers for campaign tracking

5.4 Social Media

• Facebook Pixel: Ad targeting and conversion tracking
• LinkedIn Insight Tag: Professional advertising
• Social sharing buttons may set cookies when you interact with them

Note: We do not control these third-party cookies. Please review the privacy policies of these services for more information about their use of cookies.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

6.1 Cookie Consent Manager

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can manage your cookie preferences by clicking on the cookie settings option in the banner.

6.2 Browser Settings

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

• Delete all cookies
• Block all cookies
• Allow only certain cookies
• Block third-party cookies
• Clear cookies when you close your browser

Here are links to cookie management guides for popular browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari
• Microsoft Edge

6.3 Mobile Device Settings

On mobile devices, you can manage tracking preferences through your device settings:

• iOS: Settings > Privacy > Tracking
• Android: Settings > Google > Ads

6.4 Opt-Out Tools

• Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Network Advertising Initiative Opt-out
• Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-out

Important: Blocking or deleting cookies may impact your ability to use the Services and may affect your user experience.

7. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have 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. At this time, our Services do not respond to DNT signals, but we allow you to manage cookie preferences through other means described in this policy.

8. Updates 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 new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

9. Contact Us

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