Cookie Policy
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, provide a better user experience, and supply information to website owners. Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, and pixel tags.
2. How We Use Cookies
The Tilawa website (tilawa.hhammad.com) uses a minimal number of cookies to ensure the site functions properly. As a mobile-first product, most of your interaction with Tilawa happens within the app rather than on the web.
We use cookies for the following purposes:
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Required for the website to function. These enable core features like page navigation and secure access. The site cannot function properly without these cookies. | Session |
| Preference | Remember your settings such as language preference and theme (light/dark mode) so you don't have to re-enter them on each visit. | 1 year |
| Analytics | Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymized usage data. We use this to improve our content and user experience. | 1 year |
We do not use advertising or tracking cookies. We do not serve third-party ads on our website or in our app.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include limited third-party services that set their own cookies:
- Google Fonts: We load fonts from Google's CDN, which may set cookies for performance optimization
- Analytics: If we use an analytics service, it may set anonymized tracking cookies
We do not allow any third-party cookies for advertising, remarketing, or user profiling.
5. Cookies in the Mobile App
The Tilawa mobile app does not use browser cookies. Instead, the app uses secure local storage to save your preferences, authentication tokens, and offline data. This data remains on your device and is managed through your device's app settings.
6. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View which cookies are stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block cookies from specific or all websites
- Set preferences for first-party vs. third-party cookies
Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Here are links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions
7. Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) setting. While there is no universal standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals, we respect your privacy preferences and keep our tracking to the minimum necessary for site functionality.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy as our practices or relevant regulations change. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was most recently revised. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: tilawa@hhammad.com
Website: tilawa.hhammad.com