Cookie Policy
Understanding how we use cookies on our website
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
How We Use Cookies
Etham School uses cookies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how you use our website
- Improve your browsing experience
- Analyze website traffic and performance
- Provide personalized content and features
- Enable certain website functionality
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains your session state | Session |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This helps us improve how our website works.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - tracks user behavior | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| language | Remembers your language preference | 1 year |
| theme | Stores your display preferences | 1 year |
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel - tracks user behavior | 3 months |
| ads_prefs | Stores advertising preferences | 1 year |
Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set cookies on our website, including:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
- Social Media Platforms: For social sharing and integration
- Video Platforms: For embedded video content
- Map Services: For displaying location information
These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites. Please refer to their privacy policies for more information.
Managing Cookies
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. However, please note that if you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.
How to Control Cookies in Your Browser:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions
Opt-Out Tools
You can also opt out of certain cookies using these tools:
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, we will ask for your consent to use cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by updating your settings in your browser or by contacting us.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date.
More Information
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: info@ethamschool.com
- Phone: +254 796 809 419
- Address: Race course/Upper Elgon View, Eldoret, P.O BOX 10036-30100
