Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 15, 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Maw3ad Business ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website and platform (collectively, the "Service"). This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

By using our Service, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings accordingly or discontinue use of the Service.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" (remain on your device until deleted or expired) or "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser). We also use similar technologies such as web beacons, pixel tags, and local storage.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as they are essential for the Service to work.

  • Authentication: Remember your login status and session information
  • Security: Protect against fraudulent activity and unauthorized access
  • Load Balancing: Distribute traffic across servers
  • Preferences: Remember your language and region settings

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Service by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to improve the performance and user experience of our Service.

  • Analytics: Track page views, user flows, and engagement metrics
  • Performance: Monitor page load times and error rates
  • Testing: A/B testing and feature optimization

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They remember choices you make (such as your username or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

  • Preferences: Remember your settings and preferences
  • Personalization: Customize content and features
  • Chat Support: Enable live chat functionality

3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set through our Service by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other websites. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and device.

  • Advertising: Deliver targeted advertisements
  • Retargeting: Show ads to users who have visited our Service
  • Social Media: Enable social media sharing and tracking

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and provide other services. These third parties may set their own cookies or similar technologies on your device.

Examples of third-party services we may use include:

  • Analytics Providers: Google Analytics, Mixpanel, or similar services
  • Payment Processors: Stripe, PayPal, or other payment gateways
  • Customer Support: Intercom, Zendesk, or similar platforms
  • Marketing Tools: Marketing automation and email service providers

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We encourage you to review their policies.

5. How to Control Cookies

5.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, if you disable cookies, some features of our Service may not function properly.

Instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions

5.2 Cookie Consent

When you first visit our Service, you may be presented with a cookie consent banner. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your account settings or by contacting us.

5.3 Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain third-party cookies through:

6. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted. Our Service does not currently respond to DNT browser signals.

7. Local Storage and Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other storage technologies such as:

  • Local Storage: Store data locally in your browser
  • Session Storage: Store data for a single session
  • IndexedDB: Store larger amounts of structured data
  • Web Beacons: Small images used to track user behavior

These technologies are subject to the same controls as cookies and can be managed through your browser settings.

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

Email: support@maw3ad.com
Address: Beirut, Lebanon