EDLUM Cookie Policy
Effective Date: [Insert Date]
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Edlum uses them, and how you can manage your preferences. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
1. What are Cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that is placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to remember your preferences (like your login status or language), and to provide general analytics data.
Cookies are essential for Edlum to deliver its secure, personalized service to schools, teachers, parents, and students.
2. How Edlum Uses Cookies
Edlum uses both First-Party Cookies (set by us) and Third-Party Cookies (set by external services, like Google Analytics, to help us understand site usage).
Our cookies are generally used for the following purposes:
| Category of Cookie | Purpose on Edlum Platform | Key Functionality |
| Strictly Necessary / Essential | These are required for the basic operation of the Edlum platform and its secure features. | Allowing you to log in securely; maintaining your session across different pages; enabling school registration; and preventing fraudulent activity. |
| Functional / Preference | These help remember your preferences to provide a personalized and convenient experience. | Remembering settings (e.g., language); storing user interface preferences; ensuring the platform displays correctly on your device (e.g., available on mobile or computer). |
| Performance / Analytics | These help us track how users interact with the platform to measure performance and make improvements. | Counting visits and traffic sources; understanding which pages or features are most popular (e.g., Track Progress Clearly charts); and identifying areas for system optimization. |
| Third-Party / Marketing | These may be set by third-party services we use for marketing our platform or for general advertising. | Measuring the effectiveness of marketing campaigns that lead users to Edlum; and personalizing the content you see on other websites after visiting Edlum (only if you consent). |
3. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can manage your preferences in several ways:
- Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit the Edlum website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline certain categories of cookies. You can usually revisit this option via a dedicated link on the website footer.
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control and delete cookies through their settings. Blocking all cookies, including Strictly Necessary ones, may prevent you from logging in or using essential parts of the Edlum platform.
- Instructions for common browsers can usually be found by searching for “manage cookies in [Your Browser Name]”.
4. Changes to the Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The “Effective Date” at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised.
5. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
- Email: info@edlum.edu.ng
- Phone: 0906 733 4833
Disclaimer: This is a draft based on the functionality described in the Edlum promotional content and standard web practices. For complete legal compliance, especially regarding data protection regulations (which often govern cookie use), you must consult with a legal professional.
