Last updated: 4 September 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Ask Quiz Wallah, available at https://ask.quizwallah.com, uses cookies and similar technologies.
Ask Quiz Wallah is part of the Quiz Wallah network, which also includes https://quizwallah.com.
This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, mobile phone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website.
Cookies allow websites to recognise a device, remember preferences, maintain login sessions, provide security, understand how visitors use the website, and deliver relevant content or advertisements.
Some cookies remain on your device only while your browser is open. Others remain for a specified period or until you delete them.
2. Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies, including:
- Local storage
- Session storage
- Tracking pixels
- Tags
- Scripts
- Software development kits
- Device identifiers
In this policy, references to “cookies” also include these similar technologies where applicable.
3. How We Use Cookies
Ask Quiz Wallah may use cookies to:
- Keep users signed in
- Maintain account sessions
- Protect accounts and prevent unauthorised access
- Remember language, display, and accessibility preferences
- Enable questions, answers, comments, votes, and other community features
- Remember cookie-consent choices
- Detect spam, fraud, bots, and abusive activity
- Measure website traffic and performance
- Understand how visitors use the platform
- Improve website design and functionality
- Display and measure advertisements, where enabled
- Support embedded content and third-party features
4. Types of Cookies We May Use
| Cookie category | Purpose | Consent |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary cookies | Support login, security, account sessions, forms, network access, and essential website functions | Usually cannot be disabled through our website |
| Preference cookies | Remember language, appearance, region, accessibility, and other choices | Used according to applicable consent requirements |
| Functional cookies | Enable enhanced community features, embedded services, and personalised functions | May require consent |
| Analytics cookies | Help us understand visits, traffic sources, page usage, errors, and performance | Used with consent where required |
| Advertising cookies | Help display, limit, personalise, and measure advertisements | Used with consent where required |
| Security cookies | Detect suspicious activity, spam, fraud, bots, and unauthorised access | May be treated as necessary |
| Social and embedded-content cookies | Enable content or features provided by external platforms | May require consent |
5. Strictly Necessary Cookies
Strictly necessary cookies support functions required for Ask Quiz Wallah to operate correctly.
They may be used for:
- User registration and login
- Account authentication
- Session management
- Security and fraud prevention
- Form submissions
- Remembering privacy choices
- Load balancing and website stability
Because these cookies are necessary to provide services requested by users, they generally cannot be disabled through our cookie-consent system.
You may block them through your browser, but parts of the website may stop working correctly.
6. WordPress and Account Cookies
Ask Quiz Wallah operates using WordPress and may use cookies to:
- Confirm whether a user is logged in
- Maintain an authenticated session
- Remember display and administrative preferences
- Secure forms and account actions
- Support comments and community participation
Since QuizWallah.com and Ask Quiz Wallah form part of a connected multisite network, certain authentication or preference cookies may operate across the Quiz Wallah network where required to provide shared account access.
7. Analytics Cookies
If analytics tools are enabled, analytics cookies may collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the website
- Approximate location
- Browser and device type
- Referring website
- Links and features used
- Technical errors and performance information
This information helps us understand how visitors use Ask Quiz Wallah and improve the platform.
Where required, analytics cookies will not be activated until you provide consent.
8. Advertising Cookies
If advertisements are displayed, advertising partners may use cookies or similar technologies to:
- Display advertisements
- Measure advertisement performance
- Limit how often an advertisement appears
- Detect invalid traffic and advertising fraud
- Personalise advertisements where permitted
Advertising providers may combine information collected from Ask Quiz Wallah with information from other websites or services, subject to their own policies and your consent choices.
You may be shown non-personalised advertisements when personalised advertising is unavailable or not permitted.
9. Embedded Content and External Services
Questions, answers, or pages may include content from external services, such as videos, social-media posts, maps, documents, or other embedded materials.
When you interact with embedded content, the external provider may place cookies or collect information about your device and activity. This may occur even if you do not have an account with that provider.
Third-party services are governed by their own privacy and cookie policies.
10. First-Party and Third-Party Cookies
First-party cookies are placed directly by Ask Quiz Wallah or the Quiz Wallah network.
Third-party cookies are placed by external services that provide features such as analytics, advertising, security, videos, or social-media integration.
We do not directly control how third parties use their cookies. Please review the relevant provider’s privacy and cookie policies for more information.
11. Cookie Duration
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted.
The exact duration depends on the purpose of the cookie and the service that provides it. We aim to retain cookies only for as long as reasonably necessary for their stated purpose.
12. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Where available, you can use the cookie banner or preference centre on Ask Quiz Wallah to:
- Accept all optional cookies
- Reject optional cookies
- Choose permitted cookie categories
- Change or withdraw your consent
Withdrawing consent does not affect processing that occurred before the withdrawal.
Strictly necessary cookies may continue to operate because they are required for essential website functions.
13. Browser Controls
Most browsers allow you to view, block, or delete cookies through their settings.
Common options include:
- Blocking all cookies
- Blocking third-party cookies
- Deleting stored cookies
- Receiving a warning before a cookie is placed
- Clearing website data when the browser closes
Blocking or deleting cookies may sign you out, reset your preferences, or prevent certain features from working.
Please consult your browser’s help section for instructions specific to your browser.
14. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers provide a “Do Not Track” signal. There is currently no universally accepted standard for responding to all such signals.
We may respond to browser signals, consent preferences, and legally recognised privacy controls where required and technically supported.
15. Your Consent
Where consent is legally required, we will request it before using non-essential analytics, advertising, functional, or third-party cookies.
You may withdraw or modify your consent through the available cookie settings.
Continued use of the website does not replace legally required consent for non-essential cookies.
16. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when:
- Our cookie practices change
- New features or services are introduced
- Third-party providers change
- Legal or regulatory requirements change
The revised policy will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
17. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about our use of cookies, contact:
Quiz Wallah
Community website: https://ask.quizwallah.com
Main website: https://quizwallah.com
Email: support@quizwallah.com