Cookie policy
MYOSTUDYBUDDY — COOKIE POLICY
Effective Date: March 6, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how MyoStudyBuddy ("MyoStudyBuddy", "we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit and use the MyoStudyBuddy website and learning platform at myostudybuddy.learnworlds.com (the "Site").
This Cookie Policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service, which together govern your use of the Site. By continuing to use the Site after being shown our cookie notice, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings accordingly or stop using the Site.
For any questions about this Cookie Policy, contact us at myostudybuddy@gmail.com.
WHAT ARE COOKIES
A cookie is a small text file that is placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies allow the website to recognize your device and remember information about your visit such as your preferences, login status, and how you use the site.
Cookies can be first-party cookies, meaning they are set directly by MyoStudyBuddy, or third-party cookies, meaning they are set by an external service provider operating on our behalf.
Cookies can also be session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, or persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them.
WHY WE USE COOKIES
MyoStudyBuddy uses cookies to:
Keep you logged in to your account as you navigate the platform
Remember your preferences and settings
Process payments securely through our payment provider
Allow you to book tutoring sessions and appointments through our scheduling tool
Understand how users navigate and use the Site so we can improve it
Ensure the security and integrity of the platform
We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information or to sell your data to third parties.
TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Site to function. Without them you would not be able to log in, access your courses, or complete purchases. These cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the basic operation of the platform.
The following strictly necessary cookies are used on the Site:
XSRF-TOKEN
Provider: myostudybuddy.learnworlds.com
Purpose: Preserves your login information and security states across pages
Expires: When you close your browser
slim_session
Provider: myostudybuddy.learnworlds.com
Purpose: Preserves your login session while you are using the platform
Expires: 2.5 days
DPSettings
Provider: myostudybuddy.learnworlds.com
Purpose: Remembers your cookie consent preferences
Expires: 12 days
Payment Cookies
These cookies are placed by Stripe, our third-party payment processor, and are required to process transactions securely on the Site. MyoStudyBuddy does not store or control your payment information directly.
__stripe_sid
Provider: checkout.stripe.com
Purpose: Used to process payments securely
Expires: 30 minutes
__stripe_mid
Provider: checkout.stripe.com
Purpose: Used to distinguish users during payment processing
Expires: 1 year
cid
Provider: checkout.stripe.com
Purpose: Used to process payments for the Site
Expires: 3 months
Scheduling Cookies
These cookies are placed by Koalendar, the third-party scheduling tool MyoStudyBuddy uses to allow users to book tutoring sessions and appointments. These cookies help Koalendar manage your booking session and recognize returning visitors.
_koalendar_session
Provider: koalendar.com
Purpose: Maintains your session state while booking an appointment
Expires: When you close your browser
_koalendar_visitor
Provider: koalendar.com
Purpose: Identifies returning visitors to the scheduling page
Expires: Up to 6 months
Koalendar integrates with Google Calendar to manage appointment availability and confirmations. Your use of Koalendar is also subject to Koalendar's own privacy policy and terms of use. MyoStudyBuddy does not control the data collected by Koalendar during the booking process.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Site so we can improve the platform and the learning experience. The information collected is aggregated and anonymous and does not identify you personally.
MyoStudyBuddy uses Google Analytics for this purpose. You can learn more about how Google uses your information at https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
_ga
Provider: myostudybuddy.learnworlds.com
Purpose: Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how you use the Site
Expires: 2 years
_gid
Provider: myostudybuddy.learnworlds.com
Purpose: Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how you use the Site
Expires: When you close your browser
_gat
Provider: myostudybuddy.learnworlds.com
Purpose: Used by Google Analytics to limit the rate of data requests
Expires: When you close your browser
_ga_container-id
Provider: myostudybuddy.learnworlds.com
Purpose: Used to persist session state for analytics
Expires: 2 years
THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Some cookies on the Site are placed by third-party service providers that help us deliver the Services. These providers are:
Stripe — for secure payment processing
Google Analytics — for anonymous platform analytics and usage insights
Koalendar — for tutoring session and appointment scheduling
MyoStudyBuddy does not control the cookies placed by these third parties and is not responsible for their content or privacy practices. You are encouraged to review the privacy policies of these providers directly.
MyoStudyBuddy does not currently use third-party advertising or retargeting cookies. If this changes in the future this Cookie Policy will be updated accordingly.
YOUR CONSENT AND CHOICES
When you first visit the Site you will be shown a cookie notice requesting your consent to the use of non-essential cookies. Strictly necessary cookies do not require your consent as they are essential to the operation of the Site.
You may withdraw or adjust your consent at any time by managing your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Site and your ability to access your account, complete purchases, or book appointments.
Instructions for managing cookies in common browsers:
Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy and Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari macOS: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Safari iOS: Settings → Safari → Privacy and Security
Microsoft Edge: Settings → Privacy, Search, and Services → Cookies
CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY
MyoStudyBuddy may update this Cookie Policy at any time at its sole discretion. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy. It is your responsibility to review this page periodically.
In the event of any conflict between the current version of this Cookie Policy and any previous version, the current version shall prevail.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:
MyoStudyBuddy
Email: myostudybuddy@gmail.com
Phone: 365-657-5880
Location: Ontario, Canada
For more information about how we handle your personal information please review our Privacy Policy. For the full terms governing your use of the Services please review our Terms of Service.
MyoStudyBuddy — Ontario, Canada — myostudybuddy@gmail.com — 365-657-5880