Cookie Policy

This policy explains how NextNurse uses cookies and similar technologies to provide you with the best experience.

Last updated: December 2024

NextNurse uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding cookies.

1. What Are Cookies?

  • Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.
  • They help websites remember your preferences and improve your experience.
  • Cookies can be 'session' (temporary) or 'persistent' (stored for longer periods).
  • Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, and pixels.

2. How We Use Cookies

  • To keep you signed in to your account
  • To remember your preferences and settings
  • To understand how you use our platform
  • To improve our services based on usage patterns
  • To deliver personalized content and recommendations
  • To measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

Required for the platform to function properly. These cannot be disabled.

  • Session cookies for user authentication
  • Security cookies to prevent fraud
  • Load balancing cookies for optimal performance

Functional Cookies

Enable enhanced functionality and personalization.

  • Language and region preferences
  • Theme preferences (dark/light mode)
  • Video playback preferences
  • Recently viewed courses

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our platform.

  • Google Analytics for traffic analysis
  • Page view and session duration tracking
  • Feature usage statistics
  • Error and performance monitoring

Marketing Cookies

Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign effectiveness.

  • Advertising cookies for targeted ads
  • Social media tracking pixels
  • Conversion tracking for marketing campaigns
  • Retargeting cookies

4. Third-Party Cookies

  • We use services from third parties that may set their own cookies.
  • Google Analytics for understanding user behavior
  • Payment processors for secure transactions
  • Social media platforms for sharing features
  • These third parties have their own privacy policies governing cookie use.

5. Managing Cookies

  • Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings.
  • You can delete existing cookies from your browser.
  • You can set your browser to block cookies, though this may limit functionality.
  • Use browser 'private' or 'incognito' mode to limit cookie storage.
  • You can opt out of Google Analytics using their browser add-on.

6. Cookie Retention

  • Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
  • Persistent cookies may last from days to years depending on their purpose.
  • Authentication cookies typically last for 30 days.
  • Analytics cookies are retained for up to 2 years.
  • You can clear cookies at any time through your browser settings.

Questions About Cookies?

If you have any questions, please contact us at privacy@nextnurse.com