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Cookie Policy

Last updated: October 28, 2025

Introduction

At MoCA Test, we believe in transparency about how we collect and use data when you use our cognitive assessment tool. This Cookie Policy explains how and why we use cookies and similar technologies on our website to provide you with the best assessment experience while protecting your privacy.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit our MoCA Test website. These files contain information that helps us provide you with a better experience by:

  • Remembering your assessment preferences and settings
  • Ensuring our cognitive assessment tool functions properly across all devices
  • Analyzing how users interact with our assessment tools
  • Improving the performance and accuracy of our service
  • Providing secure, privacy-focused assessment

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are necessary for our MoCA Test to function properly and cannot be disabled:

  • Security Cookies: Protect against malicious activity and ensure safe browsing during cognitive assessment
  • Session Management: Maintain your test session and prevent loss of data
  • Load Balancing: Ensure optimal performance of our cognitive assessment service
  • Error Prevention: Help us identify and prevent technical issues during test administration
  • Privacy Protection: Ensure your assessment data remains private and secure

Functional Cookies (Optional)

These cookies enhance your experience with our cognitive assessment tool:

  • Test Preferences: Remember your assessment settings and display preferences
  • Display Settings: Save your preferred theme and accessibility settings
  • Recent Assessments: Store your test preferences for easy access (stored locally only)
  • Feature Exploration: Remember which cognitive assessment features you've used
  • Language Settings: Remember your preferred language for international users

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

These cookies help us understand how users interact with our cognitive assessment tool:

  • Usage Analytics: Track which assessment features are most popular (anonymized data only)
  • Performance Monitoring: Measure test loading speeds and identify areas for improvement
  • Assessment Effectiveness: Understand how our tool helps with cognitive health insights
  • Privacy Analysis: Ensure our content remains secure and private
  • Accessibility Insights: Improve our service for users with different needs

Enhancement Cookies (Optional)

These cookies may be used to provide relevant cognitive health content:

  • Content Personalization: Show relevant cognitive health insights based on usage patterns
  • Educational Tips: Display helpful information about cognitive assessment interpretation
  • Feature Announcements: Notify you about new assessment features and updates
  • Health Resources: Provide cognitive health information and screening guidance

How We Protect Your Healthcare Privacy

No Personal Health Data in Cookies

IMPORTANT: We never store personal health information, test data, or cognitive assessment content in cookies. All cognitive assessments in our MoCA Test tool happen locally in your browser and are never transmitted to our servers. We protect your healthcare privacy in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and international privacy regulations.

Privacy-Safe Data Practices

We only collect the minimum data necessary to provide our cognitive assessment service:

  • Test preferences and settings (no personal health data)
  • Technical information for website functionality
  • Anonymous usage patterns to improve assessment accuracy
  • Error logs to fix technical issues (no personal information)
  • Privacy monitoring to ensure secure healthcare exploration

Third-Party Services

Healthcare Analytics

We may use trusted, privacy-focused third-party services to help us understand how our cognitive assessment tool is being used:

  • Anonymous Analytics: Provides secure website usage statistics
  • Performance Monitoring: Helps us identify and fix technical issues
  • Security Services: Protect against malicious activity and maintain healthcare privacy
  • Assessment Research: Anonymous data to improve cognitive screening accuracy

Content Delivery

We use content delivery networks (CDNs) to ensure fast loading of our cognitive assessment interface:

  • Static asset delivery (assessment images, CSS, JavaScript files)
  • Geographic load balancing for optimal performance worldwide
  • Security protection and privacy-focused content filtering

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Cookie Controls

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

Cookie Consent Management

When you first visit our MoCA Test, you can choose which types of cookies to accept:

  • Accept All: Enable all cookies for the best cognitive assessment experience
  • Essential Only: Use only necessary cookies (may limit some features)
  • Custom Settings: Choose specific cookie categories that suit your privacy needs
  • Manage Preferences: Change your settings at any time for ongoing control

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Essential Cookies Disabled

If you disable essential cookies, you may experience:

  • Security warnings or reduced protection for your healthcare data
  • Loss of assessment session data and preferences
  • Potential functionality issues with our cognitive assessment tools
  • Inability to save test preferences or accessibility settings

Functional Cookies Disabled

Disabling functional cookies may result in:

  • Need to re-select assessment preferences each visit
  • Loss of personalized test settings
  • Inability to maintain consistent cognitive assessment configurations
  • Default theme and language settings only

Analytics Cookies Disabled

Your cognitive assessment experience won't be affected, but we won't be able to:

  • Understand which healthcare features are most helpful
  • Identify areas for improving the assessment experience
  • Track performance issues that might affect test calculations
  • Optimize the healthcare value of our tool

Cookie Retention and Deletion

Automatic Expiration

Different cookies have different lifespans to protect your healthcare privacy:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Test Preference Cookies: Stored for up to 6 months
  • Healthcare Analytics Cookies: Stored for up to 1 year
  • Security Cookies: Stored for the duration of your session

Manual Deletion

You can delete cookies at any time by:

  • Clearing your browser data and cookies
  • Using private/incognito browsing mode
  • Adjusting your cookie preferences on our website
  • Using browser extensions that manage cookies

Mobile and Tablet Considerations

Our senior-friendly, touch-friendly interface works great on mobile devices. Similar data collection principles apply across all devices:

  • Test preferences and cognitive assessment settings storage
  • Anonymous usage analytics for healthcare improvement
  • Privacy-focused error reporting and performance monitoring
  • Medical content delivery optimization

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect:

  • Improvements in healthcare privacy protection
  • New cognitive assessment features in our MoCA Test tool
  • Updated privacy regulations and best practices
  • Enhanced healthcare security measures

We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last updated" date.

Legal Compliance and Healthcare Protection

Our cookie practices comply with privacy protection and healthcare security laws:

  • GDPR: European Union General Data Protection Regulation
  • CCPA: California Consumer Privacy Act
  • PECR: UK Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations
  • HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act guidelines
  • International Standards: Global best practices for healthcare and cognitive assessment services
  • Privacy by Design: Built-in protection for cognitive assessment data

Contact Us About Cookies

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

Your Privacy Rights

Regarding cookies and data collection, you have the right to:

  • Know: Understand what cookies we use and why
  • Choose: Accept or decline non-essential cookies
  • Access: Request information about your cookie data
  • Delete: Remove cookies from your device at any time
  • Healthcare Protection: Special protections for cognitive health and medical data
  • Withdraw Consent: Change your cookie preferences easily

Remember: Our primary goal is to provide you with a safe and informative cognitive assessment experience. We use cookies responsibly to enhance your experience with our MoCA Test while protecting your privacy and maintaining the highest standards of data security.

For more information about how we protect your personal data, please also review our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.