Cookie Policy

Learn how Circovault uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and provide secure, personalized services.

Last updated: July 10, 2024

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Circovault ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our websites, applications, and services (collectively, the "Services"). The content below is placeholder text intended for legal review and completion.

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

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device to store data. They are widely used to make websites and apps work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information and help personalize your experience. Related technologies include pixels, SDKs, local storage, and similar tools.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: required for core functionality such as security, authentication, and load balancing.
  • Performance & Analytics Cookies: help us understand usage patterns and improve the Services.
  • Functional Cookies: remember your preferences and enhance features (e.g., language or theme).
  • Advertising & Marketing Cookies: used to deliver relevant content and measure campaign effectiveness. These may be set by us or third parties.

3. How We Use Cookies

  • To operate and secure the Services, including session management and fraud prevention.
  • To analyze performance, diagnose issues, and improve user experience.
  • To remember settings and personalize content.
  • To provide and measure advertising, where applicable and permitted by law.

4. Managing Cookie Preferences

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers provide options to block or delete cookies. Some features of the Services may not function properly if certain cookies are disabled.

  • Browser Controls: see browser-specific instructions (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge).
  • In-App Settings: where available, use our cookie or privacy settings to manage categories of cookies.
  • Opt-Out Mechanisms: you may use platform-level ad preference tools provided by third parties.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third parties that provide services on our behalf, such as analytics, advertising, or embedded content. We do not control third-party cookies, and their use is subject to the third party's own privacy policies. Links to these policies will be provided by legal where applicable.

6. Cookie Retention

Cookies may persist for different durations. "Session" cookies expire when you close your browser or app, while "persistent" cookies remain until they expire or are deleted. Retention periods vary by cookie and purpose and will be documented by legal where required.

7. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Material changes will be indicated by updating the Last updated date above. Continued use of the Services after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or your cookie preferences, contact us at privacy@circovault.com.