Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 10 February 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Foreignteer ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our platform. By using our platform, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making it easier to use the site and providing us with information about how the site is being used.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the platform to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and network management.

Examples:

  • Authentication cookies (Firebase Auth)
  • Session management cookies
  • Security cookies

These cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the platform to work.

2.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and settings.

Examples:

  • Language preferences
  • Location settings
  • Display preferences (theme, layout)

2.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our platform by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Examples:

  • Google Analytics cookies
  • Firebase Analytics cookies
  • Usage statistics cookies

Purpose: To improve our platform and user experience

2.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

Examples:

  • Advertising network cookies
  • Social media cookies (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn)
  • Retargeting cookies

You can opt out of these cookies without affecting platform functionality.

3. Third-Party Cookies

We use services from third-party providers that may set cookies on your device:

  • Google Analytics: To analyse platform usage and improve our services
  • Firebase: For authentication, hosting, and analytics
  • Stripe: For secure payment processing
  • Social Media Platforms: For social sharing and advertising

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing them to understand how they use your data.

4. How Long Do Cookies Last?

Cookies can be either:

  • Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period (from days to years) or until you delete them

5. Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences in several ways:

5.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

  • View and delete cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our platform.

5.2 Browser-Specific Instructions

5.3 Opt-Out Tools

For analytics and advertising cookies, you can opt out through:

6. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Currently, there is no industry standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted. Foreignteer does not currently respond to DNT signals.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

8. More Information

For more information about our privacy practices, please see our Privacy Policy.

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Email: privacy@foreignteer.com