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Cookie Policy

We use cookies on this website to improve the User experience and ensure that it is functioning effectively.

This Cookie Policy is a part of our Privacy Policy. For more information about our Privacy Policy and how we protect User’s and visitors Personal Data, please see our Privacy Policy.

Our Cookie Policy describes how we use cookies and similar technologies and how to contact us with any questions concerning this Policy.

What are cookies and similar technologies?

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your device or mobile device. Cookies perform various tasks (including remembering your preferences) and are an important part of improving your experience of our website.

There are three main types of cookies that we use:

• Session cookies: specific to a particular visit and limited to sending session identifiers (random numbers generated by the server) so you don’t have to re-enter information when you navigate to a new page or check out.  Session cookies are not permanently stored on your device and are deleted when the browser closes;
• Persistent cookies: record information about your preferences and are stored in your browser cache or mobile device; and
• Third party cookies: placed by someone other than us which may gather data across multiple websites or sessions

What cookies do we use?

We use the following cookies:

• Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website and use its features. The information collected relates to the operation of our website (e.g. website scripting language and security tokens) and enables us to provide you with the service you have requested.
• Analytical / performance cookies. These cookies collect information on how users use our website, for example which pages you visit most often, whether you receive any error messages and how you arrived at our website. Information collected by these cookies is used only to improve your use of our website. These cookies are sometimes placed by third party providers of web traffic and analysis services. We use Google Analytics. For information on how Google processes and collects your information and how you can opt out, please see the table below providing for a Google Analytics opt-out link.
• Functionality cookies. These cookies are used to remember the choices you have made, for example the country you visit our website from, your language and any changes you have made to text size and other parts of the web pages that you can customize to improve your user experience and to make your visits more tailored and enjoyable.
• Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the information (including marketing information) displayed on it more relevant to Your interests and to measure the effectiveness of and marketing or information initiatives We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose. They remember the other websites you visit and this information is shared with third party organizations.

Below you can see a brief description of the Cookies we use on this website:

Cookie	Provider	Description	Retention period	Purpose
1a24	studybay.com	Mark of the browser for the antifraud system	1 year	Operational
PHPSESSID	studybay.com	Stores the session ID of the current user	24 hours	Operational
TawkConnectionTime	www.tawk.to	Service information for the chat on the page	till the closure of your browser	Operational
__cfduid	cloudflare.com	User ID for cloudflare.com	1 yeas	Statistics
__tawkuuid	www.tawk.to	User ID for tawk.to	6 months	Statistics
_dc_gtm_*	googletagmanager.com	Site ID in the management system googletagmanager.com	till the closure of your browser	Statistics
_ga	google.com	User ID in google analytics	2 years	Statistics
_gid	google.com	User ID in google analytics	24 hours	Statistics
amplitude_idstudybay.com	amplitude.com	User ID in amplitude.com	10 years	Statistics
browser_uniq	studybay.com	Unique browser tag to prevent mass registrations of authors	10 years	Operational
intercom-*	intercom.com	User ID in InterCom	1 year	Operational
intercomCleared	studybay.com	Mark showing the conversion of the User’s data to the service InterCom	30 days	Operational
pa24	studybay.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	30 days	Statistics
ref	studybay.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	30 days	Statistics
rid	studybay.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	30 days	Statistics
refid	studybay.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	30 days	Statistics
partner	studybay.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	30 days	Statistics
page_id	studybay.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	30 days	Statistics
adsPlay	studybay.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	30 days	Statistics
ref_article	studybay.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	30 days	Statistics
user_id	studybay.com	User ID on studybay.com	till your browser’s closure	Operational
viewAuthors	studybay.com	A list of the IDs of the writers whose profiles were viewed by the particular user	24 hours	User interface improvement
viewOrders	studybay.com	A list of the IDs of the orders that were viewed by the particular user	24 hours	User interface improvement
viewWorks	studybay.com	A list of the IDs of the completed orders that were viewed by the particular user	24 hours	User interface improvement
viewArticles	studybay.com	A list of the IDs of the articles that were viewed by the particular user	24 hours	User interface improvement
fr	facebook.com	User ID on facebook.com	3 months	Statistics
mpire_click_id	studybay.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	30 days	Statistics
utm_source	studybay.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	30 days	Statistics
utm_media	studybay.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	30 days	Statistics
utm_data	studybay.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	30 days	Statistics
eduReg	studybay.com	Mark of the User’s registration in the affiliate program edugram.com	10 years	Operational
performersIdCookie	studybay.com	The IDs of recently viewed performers	till your browser’s closure	Operational
performersNameCookie	studybay.com	The names of recently viewed performers	till your browser’s closure	Operational
locale	studybay.com	The interface language of the site chosen by a User	30 days	User interface improvement
salesdoubler	studybay.com	The ID of the affiliate program	6 months	Statistics
admitad	studybay.com	The ID of the affiliate program	6 months	Statistics
cityads	studybay.com	The ID of the affiliate program	6 months	Statistics
submitOrder	studybay.com	The counter of pressing the button “create an order” to prevent duplication of orders	till your browser’s closure	Operational
advert_uid	studybay.com	The ID of the affiliate program	till your browser’s closure	Operational
discountForUserFlag5	studybay.com	The mark identifying that  the user should be paid a bonus for the registration	30 days	Operational
__insp_*	inspectlet.com	The User ID on inspectlet.com	1 year	Statistics
xs	facebook.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	3 months	Statistics
wd	facebook.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	7 days	Statistics
sb	facebook.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	2 years	Statistics
presence	facebook.com	The User’s status in the chat on facebook.com	till your browser’s closure	Operational
pl	facebook.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	3 months	Statistics
datr	facebook.com	Browser ID	2 years	Operational
act	facebook.com	Identifier for tracking traffic sources	till your browser’s closure	Statistics
c_user	facebook.com	User ID on facebook.com	3 months	Operational

How to control cookies?

We would like to draw your attention to the fact that by using our site, you agree to us placing these sorts of cookies on your device and accessing them when you visit our website in the future. If you want to delete any cookies that are already on your computer, the “help” section in your browser should provide instructions on how to locate the file or directory that stores cookies. Please bear in mind that removing or blocking cookies can impact on your User experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible.