[CPRA Notice Principles | APP 1 | DPDP Transparency Obligation]
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website or use an online platform. Cookies
help platforms function correctly, remain secure, and improve usability.

[Data Minimization Principle | Purpose Limitation]
TutorCloud uses limited and necessary cookies only.

[CPRA §1798.140 | APP 6 | DPDP Purpose Limitation]
These cookies are required for:

• User authentication
• Session management
• Security and fraud prevention
• Load balancing and system reliability

These cookies cannot be disabled because the platform would not function without them.

[APP 3 | DPDP §6]
These cookies help:

• Remember user preferences
• Improve platform usability
• Maintain language or accessibility settings

[CPRA Opt-out Principles | APP 5 | DPDP Notice Requirement]
TutorCloud may use limited analytics cookies to understand:

• Platform usage patterns
• Feature performance
• Error diagnostics

Analytics data is:

• Aggregated where possible
• Not used for profiling children
• Not shared for advertising purposes

[Children’s Data Protection Standards | COPPA §312.5]
TutorCloud does not use:

• Advertising cookies
• Behavioral tracking cookies
• Cross-site tracking cookies
• Cookies for marketing to students or children

Student data is never used for targeted advertising.

[COPPA | FERPA | DPDP Child Data Obligations]
When students use TutorCloud:

• Cookies are used only to support educational functionality
• No cookies are used to track children across other websites
• No data collected via cookies is used for marketing

This applies to both school-linked and independent student accounts.

[User Control Principles | CPRA | APP 12]
You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling necessary cookies may affect platform functionality.
Where required by law, cookie consent mechanisms will be provided.

[Vendor Accountability | APP 8 | DPDP Cross-border Safeguards]
TutorCloud limits third-party cookies to essential service providers that support:

• Platform security
• Infrastructure reliability

All such providers are bound by contractual data protection obligations. Such use operates within Tutor Cloud’s internal security and risk management framework.

[Transparency Obligation]
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in law or platform functionality. Material changes will be communicated through the platform.

[Accountability Requirement]
For questions about cookies or data use:
Privacy Officer
TutorCloud
Email: [[email protected]]

Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Cookie Policy shall have the meanings assigned to them in the TutorCloud Definitions & Glossary.