Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how NearU Pte. Ltd. (UEN: 202550492M) ("NearU") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on www.nearu.community ("Website"). It should be read alongside our Website Privacy Policy (NEARU-SG-WEB-PP-001).

2. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device on subsequent visits and store information about your preferences or actions. Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, and local storage.

3. Categories of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Website to function and cannot be disabled. They include session management, security, and load balancing cookies. No consent is required for these cookies.

3.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Website — such as pages visited and error messages — to help us improve Website performance. Data is aggregated and anonymised. Examples include Google Analytics cookies. These cookies require your consent.

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as language preferences) to provide a more personalised experience. These cookies require your consent.

3.4 Targeting & Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set by NearU or third-party advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and serve relevant advertisements. These cookies require your consent and may involve cross-site tracking.

4. Cookie Consent

When you first visit the Website, a cookie consent banner will appear. You may accept all cookies, manage your preferences by category, or decline non-essential cookies. Strictly necessary cookies are always active. You may update your preferences at any time via the Cookie Settings link in the Website footer.

Consent records, including timestamp and preference selections, are stored in accordance with PDPA requirements.

5. Specific Cookies Used

6. Managing Cookies

In addition to the on-site consent manager, you may control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect Website functionality. Browser-level cookie management instructions are available from your browser provider's support pages.

7. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on the Website are set by third parties, including Google Analytics and advertising partners. NearU does not control third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective third-party privacy policies for further information.

8. Amendments

NearU may update this Cookie Policy at any time. Updates will be reflected on this page with a revised effective date.

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