Catalyst Education

Cookie Notice

Last Updated: March 26, 2026

1. About Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are saved to your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) by your browser when you visit a website. We use cookies to ensure our website functions correctly, to improve the user experience, and to analyse visitor behaviour.

By using our website, you consent to the placement of strictly necessary cookies. For non-essential cookies, your explicit consent is obtained via the cookie banner.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for the basic functions of the website and cannot be disabled. They do not store any personally identifiable information.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
session_idIdentifies the user sessionSession
csrf_tokenProtection against security attacksSession
catalyst_consentSaves your cookie preferences12 months

2.2 Preference / Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences such as language selection and interface settings.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
lang_prefSaves language preference (TR/EN)12 months
ui_settingsStores display and layout preferences6 months

2.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how our website is being used. Data is processed anonymously or pseudonymously.

ToolPurposeDurationOpt-out
Google Analytics 4Page views, user flow, conversion analysis13 monthsGA Opt-out

IP Anonymisation: IP anonymisation (anonymizeIp) is enabled for Google Analytics.

2.4 Marketing / Targeting Cookies

These cookies are used to show advertisements relevant to your interests and to measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. These cookies are only placed with your explicit consent.

ToolPurposeDuration
Meta Pixel (Facebook)Ad performance measurement and retargeting90 days
Google Ads (gclid)Ad click and conversion tracking90 days

3. Third-Party Cookies

Our website may include the following third-party services, which may place their own cookies:

These third parties are subject to their own privacy policies and are outside our control.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

4.1 Cookie Banner

A cookie banner will be displayed on your first visit to our website, allowing you to set your preferences. You can update your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link at the bottom of the page.

4.2 Browser Settings

You can manage cookies through your browser settings:

  • Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and Other Site Data
  • Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions

Please note: Disabling strictly necessary cookies may prevent certain functions of the website from operating correctly.

4.3 Google Analytics Opt-out

To disable Google Analytics tracking at the browser level: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

5. Legal Basis

Cookie TypeLegal Basis (KVKK)Legal Basis (GDPR)
Strictly necessaryLegitimate interest (Art. 5/2-f)Legitimate interest (Art. 6/1-f)
Preference cookiesExplicit consent (Art. 5/1)Consent (Art. 6/1-a)
Analytics cookiesExplicit consent (Art. 5/1)Consent (Art. 6/1-a)
Marketing cookiesExplicit consent (Art. 5/1)Consent (Art. 6/1-a)

6. Contact

Catalyst Education & Research Inc.

📧 info@catalysteducation.ca

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