Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 2025

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our platform.

2. How We Use Cookies

Qariyb uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly, including authentication and security
  • Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
  • Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings
  • Analytics Cookies: Provide anonymous statistics about site usage
3. Types of Cookies We Use

Session Cookies

Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. These are essential for navigation and maintaining your logged-in state.

Persistent Cookies

Remain on your device for a set period. These help us recognize you on return visits and remember your preferences.

Third-Party Cookies

Set by our trusted partners including Stripe for payment processing and analytics providers.

4. Specific Cookies We Use
Cookie NamePurposeDuration
qariyb_sessionMaintains your session stateSession
XSRF-TOKENSecurity token to prevent cross-site attacksSession
appearanceRemembers your theme preference (light/dark)1 year
sidebar_stateRemembers sidebar open/closed preference1 year
remember_webKeeps you logged in (if selected)30 days
5. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings:

  • Most browsers allow you to view, delete, and block cookies from websites
  • You can set your browser to notify you when cookies are sent
  • You can choose to block all cookies or only third-party cookies

Please note that blocking essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our platform, such as staying logged in or completing event registrations.

6. Third-Party Services

We work with trusted third-party services that may set their own cookies:

  • Stripe: For secure payment processing
  • ImageKit: For optimized image delivery
  • Analytics providers: To understand platform usage and improve our services

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

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 new policy on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

8. Contact Us

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

Email: privacy@qariyb.com

Or use our contact form