Cookie Policy
Effective Date: January 15, 2026
Last Updated: January 15, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how EduChecker uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website and use our services. We use cookies to enhance your experience, analyze usage patterns, and improve our platform. This policy is part of our Privacy Policy.
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What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, recognize you when you return, and improve your overall experience.
Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device for a set period) or "session" (deleted when you close your browser). They can also be "first-party" (set by us) or "third-party" (set by external services we use).
Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes:
Essential Cookies
Required for basic website functionality. Cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how visitors use our website.
Functional Cookies
Remember your preferences and personalize your experience.
Marketing Cookies
Track your activity to deliver relevant advertising.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They include:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains your login session | Session |
| csrf_token | Protects against cross-site request forgery | Session |
| cookie_consent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 1 year |
| load_balancer | Routes requests to appropriate servers | Session |
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. We do not load analytics or marketing cookies until you provide your consent. Essential cookies (including payment-related cookies) are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled.
Analytics and Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Service | Purpose | Provider |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Website traffic and usage analysis | Google LLC |
| Google Tag Manager | Tag management and conversion tracking | Google LLC |
Analytics cookies typically expire after 2 years. You can opt out at any time through your cookie preferences.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as:
- check_circle Remembering your language preference
- check_circle Storing your dark/light mode preference
- check_circle Keeping you logged in across sessions
- check_circle Remembering your verification history view preferences
Disabling functional cookies may affect certain features and your overall experience on our platform.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services:
How to Manage Cookies
You have several options for managing and controlling cookies:
Cookie Preferences
You can change your cookie consent preferences at any time by clicking the button below:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Here are links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:
Note: Blocking all cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our website and affect your overall experience.
Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:
- arrow_right Web Beacons (Pixels): Tiny graphics used to track page views and email opens
- arrow_right Local Storage: Browser storage for larger amounts of data
- arrow_right Session Storage: Temporary storage cleared when you close your browser
- arrow_right Device Fingerprinting: Collecting device characteristics for fraud prevention and security purposes only. We do not use device fingerprinting for marketing or advertising.
Security & Fraud Prevention
As a document verification platform, we use device fingerprinting and similar technologies exclusively to prevent fraudulent uploads, detect abuse, and protect the integrity of our verification services. This data is processed solely for security purposes and is never used for marketing, advertising, or sold to third parties.
Updates to This 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. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when this policy was last revised.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us: