Kapwa Star Cookie Policy

Kapwa Star Cookie Policy

Last Updated: March 6, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Kapwa Star (“we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit or use the Kapwa Star website, platform, and services (collectively referred to as the “Platform”).

By continuing to use the Platform, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.


1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit.

Cookies are widely used to improve website functionality, enhance user experience, and provide security.


2. Why Kapwa Star Uses Cookies

Kapwa Star uses cookies to ensure the platform functions properly and to improve the experience for users.

Cookies may be used to:

• maintain login sessions
• remember user preferences
• improve platform performance
• help keep the platform secure
• understand how users interact with the platform

These technologies help us operate the platform efficiently and improve our services.


3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

Essential cookies are necessary for the platform to function correctly. These cookies allow users to:

• log into their accounts
• maintain secure sessions
• navigate the platform
• access core features

Without these cookies, certain parts of the platform may not function properly.


Functional Cookies

Functional cookies help remember user preferences and improve the browsing experience.

These may include:

• remembering language preferences
• remembering certain settings
• improving usability of the platform


Analytics Cookies

Kapwa Star may use limited analytics tools to understand how users interact with the platform.

These cookies help us learn:

• which pages are visited most frequently
• how users navigate the platform
• how we can improve the platform experience

Analytics data is used only to improve the platform and is not used to identify individual users.


4. Advertising and Cookies

Kapwa Star offers internal advertising and promoted listings for businesses.

At this time, Kapwa Star does not rely on third-party advertising networks that track users across other websites.

Advertising placements on Kapwa Star are managed internally and are designed to promote business listings within the platform itself.


5. No Sale of Personal Data

Kapwa Star respects user privacy.

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal user data collected through cookies or other technologies to advertisers, marketing companies, or data brokers.


6. Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow users to control cookies through their browser settings.

Users can choose to:

• block cookies
• delete stored cookies
• receive notifications when cookies are used

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on the platform.


7. GDPR and International Users

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), cookie usage may be subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Kapwa Star provides this policy to ensure transparency regarding the technologies used on the platform.

Users may control cookie preferences through their browser settings.


8. Updates to This Policy

Kapwa Star may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.

When updates occur, the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will be revised.

Continued use of the platform after updates indicates acceptance of the revised policy.


9. Contact

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:

cs@kapwastar.com