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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: December 4, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how TakaWala ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at https://takawala.com and use our services.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your actions and preferences over time, making your experience more efficient and personalized.

1. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on TakaWala:

1.1 Essential Cookies Required

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as:

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
takawala_session Session identifier for logged-in users 2 hours
XSRF-TOKEN Security token to prevent CSRF attacks 2 hours
remember_token Keeps you logged in if "Remember Me" is selected 60 days

1.2 Functional Cookies Optional

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
locale Stores your selected language 1 year
cookie_consent Remembers your cookie preferences 1 year

1.3 Analytics Cookies Optional

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website:

Note: We do not use third-party analytics cookies (like Google Analytics). All analytics are processed internally and anonymized.

2. Third-Party Cookies

When you use certain features, third-party services may set cookies:

2.1 Google OAuth

When you sign in with Google, Google may set cookies according to their privacy policy:

2.2 Stripe Payments

When processing payments, Stripe may set cookies:

3. How to Manage Cookies

3.1 Through Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit TakaWala, you'll see a cookie consent banner where you can:

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link in the footer.

3.2 Through Your Browser

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings:

Important: Disabling essential cookies will prevent you from logging in and using TakaWala's services. Functional cookies enhance your experience but are not required.

4. Cookie Lifespan

Cookies can be session cookies or persistent cookies:

4.1 Session Cookies

Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser:

4.2 Persistent Cookies

Cookies that remain on your device for a set period:

5. Cookies and Personal Data

Some cookies may contain personal data:

This data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and GDPR compliance.

6. Do Not Track (DNT)

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals websites that you do not want to be tracked. We respect DNT signals and will not set optional cookies when DNT is enabled.

7. Updates to Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:

Significant changes will be notified via:

8. Mobile App

Our mobile applications (iOS and Android) do not use browser cookies. Instead, they use:

These are managed through your device's app settings rather than browser cookie settings.

9. Children's Privacy

TakaWala is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly use cookies to collect information from children.

10. Questions About Cookies

If you have questions about our use of cookies, you can:

11. Contact Information

For questions about cookies or to exercise your privacy rights:

Email: arif.hossain@alienaffairs.com
Website: https://takawala.com
Company: Alien Affairs Sp. z o.o.
Location: Poland

By continuing to use TakaWala, you agree to our use of essential cookies. You can manage optional cookies through our cookie banner or your browser settings.