Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.

This Cookie Policy explains how CGPA Calculator uses cookies and similar technologies. We automatically enable analytics cookies for all visitors to improve our services.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation and access to secure areas.

2.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies are enabled by default for all visitors. They help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

We use IP anonymization to ensure your privacy. No personally identifiable information is collected through these cookies.

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They remember your preferences and settings.

2.4 Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. They may be set by us or our advertising partners.

3. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These include:

• Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
• Google AdSense: For displaying relevant advertisements
• Google Tag Manager: For managing website tags and tracking

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We encourage you to review their policies.

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• To ensure the security and proper functioning of our website
• To analyze website traffic and user behavior
• To remember your preferences and settings
• To provide personalized content and advertisements
• To measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
• To improve our services based on user feedback and usage patterns

5. Managing Cookies

5.1 Browser Settings

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View cookies stored on your device
• Delete existing cookies
• Block cookies from specific websites
• Block all cookies
• Clear cookies when you close your browser

5.2 Opt-Out Options

Analytics cookies are enabled by default for all visitors. However, you can opt out using these methods:

• Google Analytics: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Browser Settings: Enable "Do Not Track" in your browser
• Ad Blockers: Use privacy extensions like uBlock Origin or Privacy Badger
• Browser Privacy Mode: Use incognito/private browsing mode

6. Cookie Retention

Cookies have different lifespans depending on their purpose:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain until deleted or expired (typically 30 days to 2 years)
• Essential Cookies: May have longer retention periods for security purposes

7. 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 updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our cookie practices.

8. Contact Us

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

9. Your Consent

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree to the use of cookies, please adjust your browser settings accordingly or discontinue use of our website.

You can withdraw your consent at any time by changing your cookie preferences or contacting us.