1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help sites remember your session and preferences. Similar technologies (local storage) may also be used for the same purposes.
2. How we use cookies
FRM Prep uses essential cookies for authentication and optional analytics cookies to understand how visitors use the site. We do not use advertising cookies.
Essential cookies (always active)
| Name / type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| NextAuth session cookie | Keeps you signed in securely | Session / up to 30 days |
| CSRF / security tokens | Protects against cross-site request forgery | Session |
Analytics cookies (optional — consent required)
If you choose Accept all on our cookie banner, we load Google Analytics (Google LLC) to collect aggregated usage statistics such as pages visited and general traffic patterns. IP addresses are anonymized where supported. You can decline analytics with Essential only.
| Service | Purpose | Provider |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics (gtag.js) | Site usage statistics and page views | Google LLC — Privacy Policy |
Preference storage
- Cookie consent choice — stored in your browser (localStorage) so we do not show the banner repeatedly.
- Practice session state — temporary client storage during exam practice (not shared with third parties).
3. Third-party cookies
If you sign in with Google, Google may set cookies as part of OAuth — see Google's Privacy Policy. Stripe may set cookies during checkout — see Stripe's Privacy Policy. Google Analytics may set cookies when you consent to analytics — see Google's cookie information.
4. Managing cookies
You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Blocking essential cookies will prevent you from staying signed in. You can change your consent choice by clearing site data for https://frmmastery.com — the cookie banner will appear again.
5. ePrivacy / GDPR
Essential cookies are necessary for the service you request and do not require consent under the ePrivacy Directive. Analytics cookies are optional and load only after you choose Accept all on the cookie banner.
6. Contact
Cookie or privacy questions: admin@frmmastery.com