Cookie Policy
Last updated: 11 June 2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how NIJAREVIEWS (“we”, “us”, “our”), a company registered in the United Kingdom, uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at nijareviews.com (“the Site”). This policy should be read alongside our commitment to protecting your privacy.
By continuing to use the Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can change your cookie preferences at any time using your browser settings.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners useful information about how their site is being used.
3. Cookies We Use
We use only strictly necessary cookies that are essential for the Site to function properly. We do not use any advertising, tracking, or analytics cookies from third parties.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| next-auth.session-token | Keeps you signed in to your account. Contains an encrypted JSON Web Token (JWT) with your session information. | Strictly Necessary | Session / 30 days |
| next-auth.csrf-token | Protects against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks on authentication forms. | Strictly Necessary | Session |
| next-auth.callback-url | Remembers the page you were trying to visit before signing in, so you can be redirected back afterwards. | Strictly Necessary | Session |
| nija_cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preference so we don't ask you again on every visit. | Strictly Necessary | 365 days |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We do not currently use any third-party cookies, including analytics, advertising, or social media cookies. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and notify you accordingly.
5. Your Cookie Choices
You have the right to control cookies on your device. You can:
- •Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. The process varies by browser. Check your browser's help documentation for instructions.
- •Cookie banner: When you first visit our Site, you can accept or decline cookies via the consent banner.
Please note: Since we only use strictly necessary cookies, disabling them may prevent core features of the Site from working properly, including the ability to sign in to your account.
6. Legal Basis for Processing
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR), strictly necessary cookies do not require consent as they are essential for the provision of the service you have requested. We rely on “legitimate interest” as the legal basis for these cookies.
7. Data Retention
Session cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies (such as your authentication token) are stored for up to 30 days. Your cookie consent preference is stored for up to 365 days.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, you can contact us at:
Company: NIJAREVIEWS
Email: [email protected]
Location: United Kingdom
You can also reach us via our Contact page.
10. Your Rights Under UK GDPR
Under the UK GDPR, you have the following rights in relation to your personal data:
- •Right of access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- •Right to rectification: You can ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- •Right to erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances.
- •Right to restrict processing: You can ask us to limit how we use your data.
- •Right to data portability: You can request your data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.
- •Right to object: You can object to certain types of processing, including direct marketing.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).