Cookie Policy

This policy explains what cookies and similar technologies Project Aziz uses, why, and how you can control them.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember your preferences and actions over a period of time. Project Aziz uses cookies and similar local storage technologies to operate its core features.

2. Cookies We Use

CookiePurposeDurationType
laravel_sessionMaintains your login session2 hours (sliding)Essential
XSRF-TOKENCSRF protection for form submissionsSessionEssential
remember_web_*"Remember me" persistent login30 daysFunctional
appearanceYour dark/light mode preference1 yearFunctional
__stripe_*Stripe payment fraud prevention1 yearThird-party

3. Essential Cookies

Essential cookies (session, CSRF) are strictly necessary for the platform to function. They cannot be disabled without breaking core features such as login and form submission. These cookies do not track you across other websites.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Stripe sets cookies when you interact with donation or payment flows. These are governed by Stripe's own Privacy Policy. Project Aziz does not use advertising cookies or cross-site tracking cookies.

5. Controlling Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view, delete, and block cookies. Instructions for common browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies

Blocking essential cookies will prevent you from logging in or using forms on the platform.

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy as our use of cookies changes. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.