Cookie Policy
Learn how we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on TrustSchool.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
This Cookie Policy explains how TrustSchool ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website and use our services.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes
Essential Cookies
Required for basic platform functionality and security
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains user session | Session |
| auth_token | Authentication and security | 30 days |
| csrf_token | Cross-site request forgery protection | Session |
Performance Cookies
Help us understand how our platform is used and improve performance
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics user identification | 24 hours |
| hotjar_session | User behavior analytics | Session |
Functional Cookies
Remember your preferences and personalize your experience
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Remember user settings | 1 year |
| location_data | Remember location for local results | 30 days |
| language | Remember language preference | 1 year |
Marketing Cookies
Used to show relevant advertisements and measure marketing effectiveness
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| fb_pixel | Facebook advertising tracking | 90 days |
| google_ads | Google advertising conversion tracking | 30 days |
| linkedin_insight | LinkedIn marketing analytics | 180 days |
How We Use Cookies
The specific purposes for using cookies on our platform
Essential Functions
- • Keep you logged in to your account
- • Maintain your shopping cart and preferences
- • Provide security features and fraud protection
- • Enable basic platform functionality
Performance & Analytics
- • Understand how users interact with our platform
- • Identify popular features and content
- • Measure the effectiveness of our marketing
- • Improve website performance and speed
Personalization
- • Remember your language and location preferences
- • Show relevant content and recommendations
- • Customize your user experience
- • Save your search and filter preferences
Advertising
- • Show relevant advertisements
- • Measure ad campaign effectiveness
- • Limit how many times you see an ad
- • Help advertisers measure their results
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have control over the cookies we use
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings
Our Cookie Center
Use our cookie preference center to manage your choices
Third-Party Tools
Use industry tools to manage advertising cookies
Third-Party Cookies
We work with third-party service providers who may place cookies on your device:
Analytics Providers:
- • Google Analytics
- • Hotjar
- • Mixpanel
Advertising Partners:
- • Google Ads
- • Facebook/Meta
These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing their policies for more information about how they use cookies.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit TrustSchool, we'll show a cookie banner where you can:
Accept All
Allow all cookies for the best experience
Customize
Choose which types of cookies to accept
Reject All
Only accept essential cookies required for basic functionality
Note: Your preferences will be saved for future visits. You can change your cookie settings at any time using our Cookie Center or your browser settings.
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. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@trustschool.us
TrustSchool Privacy Team