Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how FastTrack English ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. This Policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use personal information.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and remember if you've been to the website before. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and to provide information to the owners of the site.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes, including:

Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
Performance cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Functionality cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Targeting cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

4. Types of Cookies We Use

4.1 First-Party Cookies

These are cookies that are set by our website directly:

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
session_id	Maintains your session while you browse our website	Session
preferences	Stores your preferences (e.g., language selection)	1 year
cookieConsent	Records your cookie consent choice	1 year

4.2 Third-Party Cookies

These are cookies set by third parties that we use on our website:

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Duration
_ga, _gid, _gat	Google Analytics	Used to distinguish users and throttle request rate	2 years, 24 hours, 1 minute
fbp, fr	Facebook	Used to deliver, measure and improve the relevancy of ads	3 months
JSESSIONID	LiveChat	Enables chat functionality on our website	Session

5. Managing Cookies

You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.

5.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

To find information relating to specific browsers, please visit the browser developer's website:

5.2 Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.

6. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. At this time, we do not respond to browser "Do Not Track" signals, but we do provide you the option to opt out of interest-based advertising. To learn more about interest-based advertising or to opt-out of this type of advertising, visit the Network Advertising Initiative website and the Digital Advertising Alliance website. Options you select are browser- and device-specific.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please therefore revisit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us through our website's contact form.