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Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how BiPeer utilizes cookies, web beacons, and local browser storage to provide secure authentication, maintain user preferences, and serve non-intrusive advertisements.

Effective Date: September 1, 2026•Last Updated: 2026-09-01•Operator: BiPeer (Pakistan)

1. What Are Cookies & Browser Storage?

Cookies are small data files stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your browser, maintain authenticated sessions across page reloads, and remember customized settings.

In addition to HTTP cookies, BiPeer utilizes modern web browser storage technologies such as localStorage to remember interface configurations (e.g. Dark Mode appearance).

2. Cookie Categories Used on BiPeer

Strictly Necessary

Essential for logging in, protecting against CSRF attacks, and securing requests. Cannot be switched off.

Functional & Preferences

Remembers your UI theme (Light/Dark mode) and navigation sidebar preferences across sessions.

Advertising & Monetization

Set by Google AdSense on eligible public pages to serve relevant ads and measure performance.

3. Complete Technical Cookie Inventory

Cookie / KeyProviderCategoryDurationPurpose
accessTokenBiPeer (First-party)Strictly Necessary15 MinutesCryptographically signed JWT authenticating API calls. HTTP-only.
refreshTokenBiPeer (First-party)Strictly Necessary30 DaysLong-lived token used to automatically rotate access tokens securely. HTTP-only.
csrfTokenBiPeer (First-party)Strictly NecessarySessionCross-Site Request Forgery security protection token.
themeBiPeer (localStorage)FunctionalPersistentStores user preference for Light, Dark, or System visual mode.
__gads, IDEGoogle AdSenseAdvertising13 MonthsUsed by Google to serve and measure ads on public discovery routes.

4. Google AdSense & Advertising Cookies

Google AdSense places advertising cookies to prevent the same ad from repeatedly displaying, detect and prevent click fraud, and show relevant ads based on prior browsing history where permitted by local consent laws.

Advertising cookies are never set on authenticated student dashboards, payment checkouts, private messaging, or for accounts with an active AD_FREE premium entitlement.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have complete control over cookies on your device:

  • Browser Settings: You can configure your browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge) to block or delete cookies. Disabling strictly necessary cookies will prevent you from signing in to BiPeer.
  • Google Ad Settings: You can manage or disable personalized ads by visiting Google Ads Settings.
  • Industry Opt-Outs: Visit aboutads.info/choices or youronlinechoices.eu to opt out of interest-based advertising networks.

6. Updates & Contact

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our technologies. For questions:

Email: privacy@bipeer.com

Questions, Legal Inquiries, or Disputes

If you have questions regarding this policy, please reach out to our legal and support team:

General Supportsupport@bipeer.com
Legal & Privacy Desklegal@bipeer.com