1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and understand how you interact with the platform. We also use similar technologies such as local storage and session storage.
2. How We Use Cookies
PadaPesa Coaching uses cookies for the following purposes:
2.1 Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are strictly necessary for the platform to function. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| next-auth.session-token | Authentication session | Session |
| next-auth.csrf-token | CSRF protection | Session |
| padapesa-coaching-cookie-consent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
2.2 Analytics Cookies (Require Consent)
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our platform by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Status: Not currently active. When implemented, analytics cookies will only be set with your explicit consent.
2.3 Marketing Cookies (Require Consent)
These cookies track browsing habits to enable personalised advertising and content recommendations.
Status: Not currently active. When implemented, marketing cookies will only be set with your explicit consent.
2.4 Preference Cookies (Require Consent)
These cookies remember your choices (language, theme, dashboard layout) to provide an enhanced experience.
Status: Planned feature. When implemented, preference cookies will only be set with your explicit consent.
3. Local Storage & Session Storage
In addition to cookies, we use browser storage for:
| Key | Purpose | Type |
|---|---|---|
| padapesa-coaching-cookie-consent | Cookie consent state | localStorage |
| padapesa-coaching-cookie-consent-audit | Consent audit trail | localStorage |
4. Your Consent
By using our platform, you consent to our use of essential cookies. For non-essential cookies, we will ask for your explicit consent through our cookie consent banner. You can change your preferences at any time.
5. Managing Cookies
You can manage cookies in several ways:
- Cookie banner: Use our cookie consent banner to accept, reject, or customise your preferences when you first visit.
- Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings. Note that blocking essential cookies may affect platform functionality.
- Do Not Track: We respect the Do Not Track (DNT) browser signal. When detected, we automatically set essential-only cookies.
6. Legal Basis
Our legal basis for using cookies under GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive is:
- Essential cookies: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR — legitimate interest (necessary for platform operation)
- Non-essential cookies: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR — explicit consent via the cookie banner
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date and, if the changes are material, display a prominent notice on the platform and request renewed consent.
8. Contact Us
For questions about our use of cookies:
- Email: privacy@padapesa.com
- Company: PadaPesa ApS, Copenhagen, Denmark