1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.
Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, and local storage, which function similarly to cookies.
2. How We Use Cookies
MyQeja uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies:
- Enable core functionality of our website
- Remember your login status
- Maintain security of your session
- Process your requests and transactions
Analytics Cookies:
- Understand how visitors use our website
- Measure the effectiveness of our content
- Identify areas for improvement
- Track aggregate usage patterns
Functional Cookies:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Personalize your experience
- Save your search history and filters
- Enable social media features
Marketing Cookies:
- Deliver relevant advertisements
- Measure ad campaign effectiveness
- Limit the number of times you see an ad
- Support our marketing efforts
3. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third parties to place cookies on our website for the following purposes:
- Google Analytics: Website usage analysis
- Facebook Pixel: Ad measurement and targeting
- Paystack: Secure payment processing
- Intercom: Customer support chat
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies.
4. Cookies in Our Mobile App
Our mobile application uses similar technologies to provide a seamless experience:
- Device Identifiers: Unique identifiers for your device
- Local Storage: Storing your preferences locally
- Session Data: Maintaining your login session
- Analytics SDKs: Understanding app usage patterns
5. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
Browser Settings:
- Most browsers allow you to view, delete, and block cookies
- You can set your browser to notify you when cookies are being set
- Note that blocking all cookies may affect website functionality
Opt-Out Tools:
- Google Analytics Opt-Out
- Facebook Ad Preferences
- Your Online Choices (for EU users)
Mobile App Settings:
- You can reset your device's advertising identifier in your device settings
- You can disable location services for our app
- You can manage notification preferences in app settings
6. Cookie Retention
Different cookies have different lifespans:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain until they expire or you delete them
- Analytics Cookies: Typically 2 years
- Marketing Cookies: Typically 30 days to 1 year
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Ombeni Faraja
Email: ombenifaraja@gmail.com
Phone: +254 729 054 607
Address: Nairobi, Kenya