Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 12, 2026
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.
2. How We Use Cookies
Readdu.com uses cookies to:
- Keep you logged in to your account
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how you use our platform
- Improve our service
- Provide security features
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
Purpose: Required for the website to function properly
- Session Cookie: Maintains your login session
- CSRF Token: Protects against cross-site request forgery
- Duration: Session or 30 days (if "Remember Me" is selected)
These cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the Service to work.
3.2 Preference Cookies
Purpose: Remember your choices and settings
- Theme Preference: Remembers your selected theme
- Language Setting: Stores your language preference
- Game Settings: Remembers sound, music, and animation preferences
- Duration: 1 year
3.3 Analytics Cookies
Purpose: Help us understand how visitors use our website
- Page Views: Tracks which pages are visited
- User Flow: Understands navigation patterns
- Performance Metrics: Identifies slow-loading pages
- Duration: 2 years
These cookies help us improve the user experience but are not essential.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We do not currently use third-party cookies. If we integrate third-party services in the future (e.g., analytics), we will update this policy.
5. Cookie Details
| Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Session | User session management |
| remember_token | Essential | 30 days | Persistent login |
| user_preferences | Preference | 1 year | User settings |
| cookie_consent | Preference | 1 year | Stores cookie consent choice |
6. How to Control Cookies
6.1 Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete cookies after each session
- View and delete individual cookies
6.2 Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
6.3 Impact of Blocking Cookies
Warning: Blocking essential cookies will prevent you from:
- Logging into your account
- Accessing premium features
- Saving your preferences
- Using the Service effectively
Blocking analytics cookies will not affect functionality but may limit our ability to improve the Service.
7. Do Not Track
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Currently, there is no industry standard for responding to DNT signals. We do not track users across third-party websites.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of significant changes through:
- Website banner
- Email notification
- In-app notice
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies:
- Email: privacy@readdu.com
- Website: About Us
10. Consent
By continuing to use Readdu.com, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or deleting cookies.