Effective Date: October 29, 2025
Entity: Tutorpeers LLC dba EdSpan Global (“EdSpan Global,” “we,” “us,” or “our”)
Address: 291 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024
Contact: support@sparkz.space
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how EdSpan Global uses cookies and similar technologies on
Sparkz.Space (“Sparkz,” “we,” or “the Service”). It describes what cookies are, the types we use, why we use them, and how you can control your preferences.
For details on how we collect, use, and safeguard personal data, see our
Privacy Policy.
2. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognize your browser, remember preferences, maintain secure sessions, and analyze site performance.
Sparkz also uses similar technologies such as
local storage and
software development kits (SDKs) that perform comparable functions.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Keep users logged in and authenticate sessions via Google Sign-In.
- Ensure the platform functions securely and reliably.
- Measure and improve the performance and usability of Sparkz through Google Analytics 4 (GA4).
- Remember limited user preferences related to accessibility or display settings.
We do
not use cookies for advertising, behavioral tracking, or marketing purposes.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
| Category |
Purpose |
Examples |
Duration |
| Strictly Necessary Cookies |
Required for authentication, account login, and basic site security. |
Session identifiers, login tokens |
Session-only; deleted when browser closes |
| Functional Cookies |
Support user preferences and interface settings. |
Accessibility or display options |
Up to 12 months |
| Analytics Cookies |
Measure usage and performance to improve learning experience. Data collected is aggregated and anonymized. |
Google Analytics 4 |
13–26 months |
| Consent Cookies |
Record cookie preferences chosen in the cookie banner. |
Consent manager cookie |
6–12 months |
5. Consent and Cookie Preferences
When you first visit Sparkz.Space, you will see a
cookie banner or
preference manager that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies,
- Reject optional cookies, or
- Customize settings by category.
Your choices are stored in a consent cookie so we can remember them on future visits. You may adjust your preferences at any time by selecting “Cookie Settings” in the site footer or within your account menu.
If you disable optional cookies, some features may not function optimally, but core learning services will remain accessible.
6. Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
You can also manage cookies directly in your browser settings by deleting existing cookies, blocking new ones, or setting notifications before cookies are placed.
For common browsers:
Deleting or disabling cookies may affect authentication and performance on Sparkz.
7. Third-Party Cookies
Certain cookies are set by trusted third-party providers who help operate Sparkz:
- Google (GA4, Sign-In): Analytics and authentication.
- DigitalOcean / AWS: Hosting infrastructure (session and load-balancing identifiers).
Each provider acts under EdSpan Global’s instructions through written data-processing terms and may have their own cookie or privacy policies.
8. Retention and Expiration
Session cookies expire when you close your browser.
Analytics and functional cookies persist for the periods listed in Section 4, unless you delete them manually or change your preferences.
All cookies automatically expire within
26 months at the latest.
9. Legal Basis for Use
For visitors in jurisdictions that require consent (such as the EEA and UK), we rely on
your explicit consent for analytics and functional cookies, collected via the cookie banner.
For necessary cookies, the legal basis is
legitimate interest—to deliver the service securely and effectively.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may revise this Cookie Policy periodically. Material changes will be posted with a new Effective Date. If the changes alter how we collect or use cookies, we will prompt users to refresh or update their preferences.
11. Contact
Questions about this policy or your cookie settings may be directed to:
EdSpan Global (Tutorpeers LLC)
291 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024
Email:
support@sparkz.space
