Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 3, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Kognit uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website and use our app. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website or use an application. They help websites and apps remember your preferences and understand how you interact with them.
Similar technologies include:
- Local Storage: Data stored in your browser that persists even after you close it
- Session Storage: Temporary data that is cleared when you close your browser
- Device Identifiers: Unique codes that identify your device for analytics purposes
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website and app to function properly. They cannot be disabled.
Authentication Cookies: Keep you logged in to your Kognit account securely
Security Cookies: Help protect your account from unauthorized access
Session Cookies: Remember your preferences during a browsing session
Functional Cookies: Enable core features like saving your study progress
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website and app. This helps us improve Kognit.
Firebase Analytics: Collects anonymized usage data to help us understand feature adoption and user behavior
Performance Monitoring: Tracks app performance to identify and fix issues
Crash Reporting: Helps us identify and resolve technical problems quickly
All analytics data is aggregated and anonymized. We do not use this data to personally identify you.
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your settings and preferences to provide a personalized experience.
Theme Preferences: Remember if you prefer light or dark mode
Language Settings: Store your preferred language
Study Preferences: Remember your preferred study modes and settings
Notification Settings: Store your notification preferences
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services we use:
Firebase (Google): Used for authentication, analytics, and cloud services. See Google's Privacy Policy for more information.
Apple Sign-In: If you sign in with Apple, Apple may set cookies for authentication purposes.
Google Sign-In: If you sign in with Google, Google may set cookies for authentication purposes.
We carefully select our third-party partners and only work with those who respect user privacy.
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser or device settings:
Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Check your browser's help menu for instructions.
iOS Settings: Go to Settings > Safari > Privacy & Security to manage cookies on your device.
In-App Settings: Some preferences can be managed directly within the Kognit app.
Note: Blocking essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of Kognit, including signing in to your account.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons.
When we make significant changes, we will notify you through the app or via email.
The "Last updated" date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: privacy@kognit.app
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days.
You can also review our full Privacy Policy for more information about how we handle your data.