Cookie Policy

Learn about how we use cookies to improve your experience on NxtStride.

Last updated: January 15, 2025

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 to provide information to website owners.

At NxtStride, we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. This policy explains what cookies we use and why.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes:

Essential Cookies

Required

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems.

Examples:

  • Authentication cookies to keep you logged in
  • Security cookies to protect against fraud
  • Session cookies to maintain your preferences

Analytics Cookies

Optional

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information.

Examples:

  • Google Analytics to track page views and user behavior
  • Performance monitoring to identify technical issues
  • Usage statistics to improve our services

Functional Cookies

Optional

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.

Examples:

  • Language preferences
  • Region selection
  • Customized user interface settings

Marketing Cookies

Optional

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements.

Examples:

  • Social media integration cookies
  • Advertising network cookies
  • Retargeting and remarketing cookies

Third-Party Cookies

We also use third-party services that may set cookies on your device:

  • Google Analytics: To understand how users interact with our website
  • Firebase: For authentication and user management
  • HubSpot: For contact forms and customer relationship management
  • Social Media Platforms: For social media integration and sharing

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Set up notifications when cookies are sent

Cookie Consent Manager

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner where you can:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject optional cookies
  • Customize your preferences by cookie type

You can change your preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings in your account.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:

  • Essential cookies: Disabling these may prevent the website from functioning properly
  • Analytics cookies: We won't be able to improve our services based on usage data
  • Functional cookies: You may lose personalized settings and preferences
  • Marketing cookies: You may see less relevant advertisements

Updates to This 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 material changes by posting the updated policy on our website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

NxtStride Privacy Team

Email: privacy@nxtstride.com

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