From 095c8cae0d48be82c40bb6ee1ef7e5bab02aa5b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pheonix <arshi900389@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:55:47 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] cookies page created and added

---
 src/components/Footer.jsx      |  24 ++-
 src/components/cookiespage.jsx | 349 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 365 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 src/components/cookiespage.jsx

diff --git a/src/components/Footer.jsx b/src/components/Footer.jsx
index e9d48d7..569a4a2 100644
--- a/src/components/Footer.jsx
+++ b/src/components/Footer.jsx
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ const Footer = () => {
                 <h3 className="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight theme-text-strong logo-font">
                   AlgoScope
                 </h3>
-                {/* Fixed Gap Space here */}
                 <div className="flex items-center gap-2 mt-0.5">
                   <span className="relative flex h-1.5 w-1.5">
                     <span className="animate-ping absolute inline-flex h-full w-full rounded-full bg-cyan-400 opacity-75"></span>
@@ -173,13 +172,22 @@ const Footer = () => {
                 </svg>
               </motion.a>
             </div>
-            <Link
-              to="/about"
-              onClick={() => window.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: 'smooth' })}
-              className="text-xs theme-text-muted hover:theme-text-strong font-medium transition-colors"
-            >
-              About Project &rarr;
-            </Link>
+            <div className="flex items-center gap-4">
+              <Link
+                to="/about"
+                onClick={() => window.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: 'smooth' })}
+                className="text-xs theme-text-muted hover:theme-text-strong font-medium transition-colors"
+              >
+                About Project &rarr;
+              </Link>
+              <Link
+                to="/cookiespage"
+                onClick={() => window.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: 'smooth' })}
+                className="text-xs theme-text-muted hover:theme-text-strong font-medium transition-colors"
+              >
+                Cookies
+              </Link>
+            </div>
           </div>
         </div>
 
diff --git a/src/components/cookiespage.jsx b/src/components/cookiespage.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..541ef10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/cookiespage.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,349 @@
+import React from 'react'
+import { motion } from 'framer-motion'
+import { Link } from 'react-router-dom'
+import Footer from '../components/Footer' // Adjust import path according to your project structure
+
+const CookiesPage = () => {
+  return (
+    <div className="min-h-screen theme-bg">
+      <div className="pt-24 pb-20">
+        <div className="max-w-7xl mx-auto px-6 sm:px-8">
+          {/* Page Header */}
+          <motion.div
+            initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 30 }}
+            animate={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+            transition={{ duration: 0.7 }}
+            className="text-center mb-16"
+          >
+            <h1 className="text-5xl sm:text-6xl font-bold theme-text-strong mb-4 logo-font tracking-tight">
+              Cookie Policy
+            </h1>
+            <p className="text-xl theme-text-muted">
+              Last updated: June 20, 2026
+            </p>
+          </motion.div>
+
+          <div className="grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-10">
+            {/* Left Sidebar - Table of Contents */}
+            <div className="lg:col-span-4">
+              <div className="theme-media-surface border theme-border rounded-2xl p-8 sticky top-28">
+                <h3 className="font-semibold text-lg theme-text-strong mb-6">
+                  Contents
+                </h3>
+                <nav className="space-y-2 text-sm">
+                  {[
+                    { label: 'What Are Cookies?', id: 'what-are-cookies' },
+                    { label: 'Types of Cookies', id: 'types-of-cookies' },
+                    { label: 'How We Use Cookies', id: 'how-we-use' },
+                    { label: 'Third-Party Cookies', id: 'third-party' },
+                    { label: 'Cookie Retention Periods', id: 'retention' },
+                    { label: 'Managing Your Cookies', id: 'managing' },
+                    { label: 'Policy Updates', id: 'updates' },
+                    { label: 'Contact Us', id: 'contact' },
+                  ].map((item) => (
+                    <a
+                      key={item.id}
+                      href={`#${item.id}`}
+                      className="block px-4 py-2.5 rounded-xl hover:bg-white/5 transition-all theme-text-muted hover:theme-text-strong"
+                    >
+                      {item.label}
+                    </a>
+                  ))}
+                </nav>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            {/* Right Main Content */}
+            <div className="lg:col-span-8">
+              <div className="space-y-12 text-lg leading-relaxed theme-text-muted">
+                {/* 1. What Are Cookies */}
+                <motion.section
+                  id="what-are-cookies"
+                  initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 20 }}
+                  whileInView={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+                  viewport={{ once: true }}
+                  className="theme-media-surface border theme-border rounded-2xl p-8"
+                >
+                  <h2 className="text-3xl font-semibold theme-text-strong mb-6">
+                    What Are Cookies?
+                  </h2>
+                  <p>
+                    Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device
+                    (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They
+                    allow websites to remember your actions and preferences over
+                    time, making your browsing experience more efficient and
+                    personalized.
+                  </p>
+                  <p className="mt-4">
+                    Cookies do not typically contain personally identifiable
+                    information, but they can help us provide a better and more
+                    tailored experience on AlgoScope.
+                  </p>
+                </motion.section>
+
+                {/* 2. Types of Cookies */}
+                <motion.section
+                  id="types-of-cookies"
+                  initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 20 }}
+                  whileInView={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+                  viewport={{ once: true }}
+                  className="theme-media-surface border theme-border rounded-2xl p-8"
+                >
+                  <h2 className="text-3xl font-semibold theme-text-strong mb-6">
+                    Types of Cookies We Use
+                  </h2>
+                  <div className="grid md:grid-cols-2 gap-6">
+                    <div className="p-6 rounded-2xl bg-cyan-500/5 border border-cyan-500/20">
+                      <h4 className="font-semibold text-cyan-400 mb-2">
+                        Essential Cookies
+                      </h4>
+                      <p>
+                        These are necessary for the website to function
+                        properly. They enable core features like navigation and
+                        access to secure areas.
+                      </p>
+                    </div>
+                    <div className="p-6 rounded-2xl bg-emerald-500/5 border border-emerald-500/20">
+                      <h4 className="font-semibold text-emerald-400 mb-2">
+                        Functional Cookies
+                      </h4>
+                      <p>
+                        Allow us to remember your preferences (such as theme
+                        selection) and provide enhanced, personalized features.
+                      </p>
+                    </div>
+                    <div className="p-6 rounded-2xl bg-purple-500/5 border border-purple-500/20">
+                      <h4 className="font-semibold text-purple-400 mb-2">
+                        Performance / Analytics Cookies
+                      </h4>
+                      <p>
+                        Help us understand how visitors interact with AlgoScope
+                        so we can improve performance and learning experience.
+                      </p>
+                    </div>
+                    <div className="p-6 rounded-2xl bg-amber-500/5 border border-amber-500/20">
+                      <h4 className="font-semibold text-amber-400 mb-2">
+                        Session Cookies
+                      </h4>
+                      <p>
+                        Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your
+                        browser. They help maintain your session during use.
+                      </p>
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+                </motion.section>
+
+                {/* 3. How We Use Cookies */}
+                <motion.section
+                  id="how-we-use"
+                  initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 20 }}
+                  whileInView={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+                  viewport={{ once: true }}
+                  className="theme-media-surface border theme-border rounded-2xl p-8"
+                >
+                  <h2 className="text-3xl font-semibold theme-text-strong mb-6">
+                    How We Use Cookies
+                  </h2>
+                  <ul className="space-y-4">
+                    <li className="flex gap-3">
+                      <span className="text-cyan-400 mt-1">•</span> Enable
+                      smooth interactive algorithm visualizations
+                    </li>
+                    <li className="flex gap-3">
+                      <span className="text-cyan-400 mt-1">•</span> Remember
+                      your preferred theme (light/dark mode)
+                    </li>
+                    <li className="flex gap-3">
+                      <span className="text-cyan-400 mt-1">•</span> Maintain
+                      your progress and session state
+                    </li>
+                    <li className="flex gap-3">
+                      <span className="text-cyan-400 mt-1">•</span> Analyze
+                      usage to improve educational content
+                    </li>
+                    <li className="flex gap-3">
+                      <span className="text-cyan-400 mt-1">•</span> Support
+                      future features like user accounts
+                    </li>
+                  </ul>
+                </motion.section>
+
+                {/* 4. Third-Party Cookies */}
+                <motion.section
+                  id="third-party"
+                  initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 20 }}
+                  whileInView={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+                  viewport={{ once: true }}
+                  className="theme-media-surface border theme-border rounded-2xl p-8"
+                >
+                  <h2 className="text-3xl font-semibold theme-text-strong mb-6">
+                    Third-Party Cookies
+                  </h2>
+                  <p>
+                    We may use services from trusted third parties (such as
+                    GitHub, Discord, and analytics providers). These services
+                    may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies
+                    and recommend reviewing their privacy policies.
+                  </p>
+                </motion.section>
+
+                {/* 5. Retention Periods */}
+                <motion.section
+                  id="retention"
+                  initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 20 }}
+                  whileInView={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+                  viewport={{ once: true }}
+                  className="theme-media-surface border theme-border rounded-2xl p-8"
+                >
+                  <h2 className="text-3xl font-semibold theme-text-strong mb-6">
+                    Cookie Retention Periods
+                  </h2>
+                  <div className="overflow-x-auto">
+                    <table className="w-full text-sm border-collapse">
+                      <thead>
+                        <tr className="border-b theme-border">
+                          <th className="text-left py-4 pr-8">Cookie Type</th>
+                          <th className="text-left py-4 pr-8">Example</th>
+                          <th className="text-left py-4">Duration</th>
+                        </tr>
+                      </thead>
+                      <tbody className="divide-y theme-border">
+                        <tr>
+                          <td className="py-4 pr-8">Essential</td>
+                          <td className="py-4 pr-8">session_id</td>
+                          <td className="py-4">
+                            Session (deleted on browser close)
+                          </td>
+                        </tr>
+                        <tr>
+                          <td className="py-4 pr-8">Functional</td>
+                          <td className="py-4 pr-8">theme_preference</td>
+                          <td className="py-4">1 year</td>
+                        </tr>
+                        <tr>
+                          <td className="py-4 pr-8">Analytics</td>
+                          <td className="py-4 pr-8">_ga (if used)</td>
+                          <td className="py-4">2 years</td>
+                        </tr>
+                        <tr>
+                          <td className="py-4 pr-8">Performance</td>
+                          <td className="py-4 pr-8">visitor_stats</td>
+                          <td className="py-4">6 months</td>
+                        </tr>
+                      </tbody>
+                    </table>
+                  </div>
+                </motion.section>
+
+                {/* 6. Managing Cookies */}
+                <motion.section
+                  id="managing"
+                  initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 20 }}
+                  whileInView={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+                  viewport={{ once: true }}
+                  className="theme-media-surface border theme-border rounded-2xl p-8"
+                >
+                  <h2 className="text-3xl font-semibold theme-text-strong mb-6">
+                    Managing Your Cookies
+                  </h2>
+                  <p className="mb-6">
+                    You can control and manage cookies through your browser
+                    settings. Most browsers allow you to:
+                  </p>
+                  <ul className="list-disc pl-6 space-y-3 mb-6">
+                    <li>Block or allow all cookies</li>
+                    <li>Delete cookies already stored on your device</li>
+                    <li>Receive notifications before a cookie is set</li>
+                    <li>Set preferences for specific websites</li>
+                  </ul>
+                  <p className="text-sm theme-text-subtle">
+                    <strong>Note:</strong> Disabling essential cookies may
+                    prevent some features (like algorithm visualizers) from
+                    working properly.
+                  </p>
+                </motion.section>
+
+                {/* 7. Policy Updates */}
+                <motion.section
+                  id="updates"
+                  initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 20 }}
+                  whileInView={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+                  viewport={{ once: true }}
+                  className="theme-media-surface border theme-border rounded-2xl p-8"
+                >
+                  <h2 className="text-3xl font-semibold theme-text-strong mb-6">
+                    Updates to This Cookie Policy
+                  </h2>
+                  <p>
+                    We may update this policy from time to time to reflect
+                    changes in our practices or for legal reasons. The updated
+                    version will be posted here with a new "Last updated" date.
+                    We encourage you to review this page periodically.
+                  </p>
+                </motion.section>
+
+                {/* 8. Contact Us */}
+                <motion.section
+                  id="contact"
+                  initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 20 }}
+                  whileInView={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+                  viewport={{ once: true }}
+                  className="theme-media-surface border theme-border rounded-2xl p-8"
+                >
+                  <h2 className="text-3xl font-semibold theme-text-strong mb-6">
+                    Contact Us
+                  </h2>
+                  <p className="mb-4">
+                    If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookie
+                    Policy, please reach out to us:
+                  </p>
+                  <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-6 text-cyan-400">
+                    <a
+                      href="https://github.com/algoscope-hq/AlgoScope"
+                      target="_blank"
+                      rel="noreferrer"
+                      className="hover:underline"
+                    >
+                      GitHub Repository
+                    </a>
+                    <a
+                      href="https://discord.gg/Yj43j7YV9T"
+                      target="_blank"
+                      rel="noreferrer"
+                      className="hover:underline"
+                    >
+                      Discord Community
+                    </a>
+                    <a
+                      href="https://github.com/Bimbok"
+                      target="_blank"
+                      rel="noreferrer"
+                      className="hover:underline"
+                    >
+                      Maintainer: bimbok
+                    </a>
+                  </div>
+                </motion.section>
+              </div>
+
+              {/* Return to Homepage Button - Bottom Only */}
+              <div className="mt-16 flex justify-center">
+                <Link
+                  to="/"
+                  className="group px-10 py-4 rounded-2xl bg-gradient-to-r from-cyan-500 to-purple-500 text-white font-semibold text-lg flex items-center gap-3 hover:scale-105 active:scale-95 transition-all shadow-xl shadow-cyan-500/20"
+                >
+                  ← Return to Homepage
+                </Link>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+
+      {/* Clean Footer */}
+      <Footer />
+    </div>
+  )
+}
+
+export default CookiesPage

From aee5c43dc40e0b9bc4a9b4b4f295950cb64ae36d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pheonix <arshi900389@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:17:19 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] updates

---
 src/components/Footer.jsx                       | 2 +-
 src/components/{cookiespage.jsx => cookies.jsx} | 0
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
 rename src/components/{cookiespage.jsx => cookies.jsx} (100%)

diff --git a/src/components/Footer.jsx b/src/components/Footer.jsx
index 569a4a2..50d474d 100644
--- a/src/components/Footer.jsx
+++ b/src/components/Footer.jsx
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ const Footer = () => {
                 About Project &rarr;
               </Link>
               <Link
-                to="/cookiespage"
+                to="/cookies"
                 onClick={() => window.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: 'smooth' })}
                 className="text-xs theme-text-muted hover:theme-text-strong font-medium transition-colors"
               >
diff --git a/src/components/cookiespage.jsx b/src/components/cookies.jsx
similarity index 100%
rename from src/components/cookiespage.jsx
rename to src/components/cookies.jsx