Cookie Policy
Understanding how we use cookies
Last Updated: January 1, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how BrightXR Pvt. Ltd. ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website brightxr.in (the "Site").
By using our Site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you should change your browser settings or discontinue using our Site.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
How Cookies Work:
- • Cookies store small amounts of data on your device
- • They help websites "remember" you and your preferences
- • They enable features like staying logged in
- • They help us understand how you use our Site
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our Site to function properly. Without them, certain features would not work.
What they do:
- ✓ Enable login and authentication
- ✓ Remember your session (keeping you logged in)
- ✓ Protect against security threats
- ✓ Enable basic site functionality
Duration: Session cookies (deleted when you close browser) or up to 2 hours
Can be disabled: No (site won't work properly)
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Site by collecting anonymous information.
What they do:
- ✓ Track page views and clicks
- ✓ Measure time spent on pages
- ✓ Identify popular content
- ✓ Help us improve user experience
Duration: Up to 1 year
Can be disabled: Yes (through browser settings)
Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices to provide a personalized experience.
What they do:
- ✓ Remember language preferences
- ✓ Save your display settings
- ✓ Store form data to prevent re-entry
- ✓ Remember your region/location
Duration: Up to 1 year
Can be disabled: Yes (but may affect functionality)
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your browsing habits to show you relevant advertisements.
What they do:
- ✓ Track visits across websites
- ✓ Deliver targeted advertisements
- ✓ Measure ad campaign effectiveness
- ✓ Limit ad frequency
Duration: Up to 90 days
Can be disabled: Yes (recommended if you prefer no tracking)
Session Management
In addition to cookies, we use PHP sessions to manage your login state and store temporary data while you use our Site.
Session Data Includes:
- • User ID (encrypted)
- • Email address
- • Name for display
- • User type (student/teacher/parent)
- • Login timestamp
- • Session expiry time (2 hours)
- • Temporary form data
- • Authentication tokens
Security: Sessions are protected with HttpOnly and SameSite=Strict flags to prevent XSS and CSRF attacks.
Duration: Sessions automatically expire after 2 hours of inactivity or when you log out.
How to Manage Cookies
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.
Google Chrome
- 1. Click menu (three dots) → Settings
- 2. Privacy and Security → Cookies
- 3. Choose your cookie preferences
Mozilla Firefox
- 1. Click menu → Options → Privacy & Security
- 2. Scroll to Cookies and Site Data
- 3. Manage your preferences
Safari
- 1. Safari → Preferences → Privacy
- 2. Click "Manage Website Data"
- 3. Remove or block cookies
Microsoft Edge
- 1. Settings → Privacy → Cookies
- 2. Choose cookie settings
- 3. Manage or delete cookies
⚠️ Important:
Blocking or deleting cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our Site, including logging in and accessing your account.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our Site are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies.
Analytics Services
We may use Google Analytics or similar services to understand how visitors use our Site. These services use cookies to collect anonymous data.
Social Media
If we include social media sharing buttons, these platforms may set cookies when you interact with them.
Advertising Partners
We may work with advertising partners who use cookies to deliver relevant ads based on your browsing history.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email Us
support@brightxr.inCompany
BrightXR Pvt. Ltd.
Registered in India, 2025
Cookie Summary Table
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIGHTXR_SESSION | Essential | Maintains your login session | 2 hours |
| user_preferences | Functionality | Stores your site preferences | 1 year |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics tracking | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics tracking | 24 hours |
| advertising_id | Marketing | Ad targeting and measurement | 90 days |
Quick Reference
What Are Cookies?
Small text files that help websites remember you
Why We Use Them
To improve your experience and provide essential features
Your Control
Manage or disable cookies through your browser settings
Have More Questions?
Read our other legal documents or contact us