Cookie Policy
Last updated: March 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to the site owner. The Oussama Abiba platform also uses similar technologies such as local storage and session tokens.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the platform to function. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| refresh_token | HTTP-only secure cookie used to maintain your logged-in session without storing credentials in the browser. Only sent over HTTPS. | 7 days |
| XSRF-TOKEN | Cross-site request forgery protection token to secure form submissions. | Session |
2.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences to enhance your experience (e.g. dark/light mode preference). They are not strictly required but improve usability.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| theme | Stores your light/dark mode preference. | 1 year |
2.3 Analytics Cookies
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This data is aggregated and anonymised — it does not personally identify you. You can opt out of analytics cookies at any time.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _analytics | Anonymised page view and interaction tracking to improve the platform. | 13 months |
3. Third-Party Cookies
We do not knowingly serve third-party advertising cookies. Embedded content (such as YouTube videos) on some pages may set cookies controlled by those third parties. Please refer to the respective third-party privacy policies for details.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to view, block, or delete cookies through their settings menu. Note that disabling strictly necessary cookies will prevent you from logging into the platform.
- Opt-out tools: For analytics, you may use your browser's "Do Not Track" setting or an appropriate browser extension.
- Logging out: When you log out, your refresh token cookie is deleted from the server and expires on your browser.
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
6. Contact
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at:
Email: contact@oussamaabiba.com