Cookie Policy

Last updated: 2022-09-22

Our platform uses cookies to provide certain functionality, to gather data to improve our platform and to help us with marketing.

What are cookies?

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your computer, phone, or other device when you are visiting a website.

They exist in various variants:

• Session cookies are deleted when you close your web browser
• Persistent cookies remain on the device for a period of time
• First-party cookies are cookies set by the website
• Third-party cookies are cookies set by a third-party website

Why do we use cookies?

When you use our website we place some cookies on your device.

We use cookies and similar technologies to: measure activity on our website, offer certain functionality provided by third-party tools, and to help with marketing.

• Necessary cookies - used to be able to provide the service since we need to know which user is logged in, in order to be able to give you correct information, offer the right functionality, etc.
• Functionality cookies - used for certain functionality that we use third-party tools for, for example chat and purchases.
• Statistics cookies - used to gather information about the usage on our platform, for example how many users are logged in and which functionality is used
• Marketing cookies - used to help us with marketing.

Cookies that are used by Hypocampus

Google Analytics

Used to gather statistics of how many users are using the platform, which functionality is being used, etc. The information is stored for up to 2 years.

Stripe

Used to be able to offer purchase of books on certain parts of our platform. The information is stored for up to 2 years.

Chatlio

Used to be able to offer chat functionality on certain parts of our platform. The information is stored as long as the chat is used.

Hypo Analytics

Used to be able to gather usage data for various statistical functionality on our platform.

How can you control the use of cookies?

You will be asked when you visit the platform if you accept certain cookies or not.

If you wish to change your cookie-related settings at a later time, you can go to your profile page on the platform and click on Cookie Settings.

You can choose to completely deactivate Google Analytics-cookies on all pages in your browser through opt-out at Google Analytics via: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout