Introduction
This Cookie Policy ("Policy") describes how DataUpskill and its affiliated companies ("we", "us", or "our") deploy cookies, and how you can control them. This Policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy that describes how we collect and use the personal data you provide us with through your use of this website and the products, services, and features we make available to you.
What Are Cookies?
Like any other website, https://dataupskill.co.ke/ uses 'cookies'. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your browser or device when you visit our website. They are essential to use the website or assist such use.
Cookies usually contain:
- The name of the website from which they come
- Their lifetime on your device
- A unique identifier
Cookies help us:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how visitors use our website
- Improve your browsing experience
- Deliver content tailored to your interests
The website uses two basic types of cookies: "session" cookies and "persistent" cookies. Session cookies are temporary files that are deleted when you leave the website or close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for the time specified in the cookie parameters or until you manually delete them. Read More About Cookies
Types of Cookies We Use
Below are the categories of cookies we use on our website:
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality like security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website won't work without them.
Examples: Session cookies that keep you logged in during your visit, cookies that remember your cookie preferences.
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we've added to our pages.
Examples: Cookies that remember your language preference, cookies that store form data you've entered.
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the user experience.
Examples: Google Analytics cookies that track page views, time on site, and navigation paths.
These cookies track visitors across websites to deliver more relevant advertising. While we don't use intrusive advertising, these cookies help us understand the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
Examples: Facebook Pixel cookies, LinkedIn Insight Tag.
You have the right to choose whether to accept cookies (except for strictly necessary cookies). However, they are an important part of how our website works, so you should be aware that if you choose to refuse or remove cookies, this could affect the availability and functionality of the website.
Third-Party Cookies
'Third-party cookies' are cookies set by domains other than the one you are visiting. When you visit our website, third-party services may place cookies on your browser:
- Analytics Services: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site.
- Social Media: We integrate with platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
- Video Platforms: Embedded videos from YouTube may set cookies.
- Live Chat: Our Tawk.to chat service uses cookies to function.
We don't control these third-party cookies. For information about how these organizations use cookies, please review their respective privacy policies:
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. Most browsers allow you to:
- See what cookies you've got and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from particular sites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
For comprehensive information about cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
On mobile devices, you can enable a "do not track" feature to control interest-based advertising:
- iOS: Go to Settings > Privacy > Advertising > Enable "Limit Ad Tracking"
- Android: Go to Google Settings > Ads > Enable "Opt out of Ads Personalization"
To specifically opt out of our cookies or request information about the cookies we use, please contact us at dataupskill23@gmail.com.
Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we make significant changes, we will notify you through appropriate channels, which may include:
- A prominent notice on our website
- Direct communication via email (for registered users)
- An updated "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our cookie practices.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please don't hesitate to contact us:
Email: dataupskill23@gmail.com
Phone: +254 738 608 001
Address: Varsity Plaza, Kisumu, Kenya
For questions about your personal information, please review our Privacy Policy.
