Cookie Preferences

Learning Biology For Life uses a consent-aware cookie and browser-storage model. Cookies and similar technologies may support essential website functions, security, learning analytics, advertising review, newsletter forms, and user preference preservation.

1. Essential Cookies and Storage

Essential storage helps the site work reliably. It may support:

  • Basic navigation.
  • HTTPS and security functions.
  • Cookie-consent status.
  • Accessibility preferences.
  • Protection from malicious traffic.
  • Site stability and error prevention.

Essential functions may operate without optional consent because they are necessary for the site to function safely.

2. Analytics Cookies

Analytics tools may help us understand which educational pages are useful, which routes are visited, and where learners may experience difficulty. Analytics should be used for general learning improvement, not for collecting names, emails, student IDs, or contact-message content.

Current intended analytics stack:

  • Google Tag Manager: GTM-WPZ6MPK4
  • Google Analytics 4: G-2SCLLF93NS

3. Advertising Cookies

After AdSense approval, Google AdSense and related advertising services may use cookies to support ad delivery, fraud prevention, measurement, and personalization where allowed and consented.

Advertising storage should remain restricted until the user provides consent where consent is required. Users may also manage personalized advertising through Google and browser privacy controls.

4. Newsletter Cookies and Forms

Newsletter subscription may use Brevo services. If a user submits the newsletter form, the email address and subscription choice may be processed for newsletter delivery and unsubscribe management.

5. Embedded and Learning Tool Storage

Some educational components, quizzes, AI-assisted learning tools, or interactive modules may use limited browser storage to preserve interaction state or improve the learning experience.

The cookie banner allows users to accept or decline non-essential storage. Users may reset their choice by clearing browser site data for learningbiologyforlife.org.

The intended consent model is:

  • Essential and security storage: available for basic site function.
  • Analytics storage: denied by default, granted after user acceptance where applicable.
  • Advertising storage: denied by default, granted after user acceptance where applicable.
  • Ad user data and ad personalization: denied by default, granted only after acceptance where applicable.

7. How to Manage Cookies

Users can manage cookies by:

  • Using the cookie banner.
  • Clearing browser cookies and site data.
  • Using browser privacy controls.
  • Managing Google personalized advertising settings.
  • Unsubscribing from newsletters through email links.