Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and provide information to website owners. Cookies can be "first-party" (set by us) or "third-party" (set by other services we use).

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: Required for our website and application to function. These cannot be disabled. Examples: session management, security tokens, load balancing
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous usage data. Examples: page views, session duration, navigation paths
• Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings to enhance your experience. Examples: language preference, display settings

3. Purpose of Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• To ensure our website functions correctly and securely
• To remember your language and display preferences
• To understand how our website is used and improve our services
• To maintain your session while you are logged in
• To provide a personalized experience

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services we use. These may include:

• Analytics providers to help us measure website traffic and usage patterns
• Cloud infrastructure providers for content delivery and performance optimization
• Authentication services for secure login

We do not allow third-party advertising cookies on our website. We do not use cookies for cross-context behavioral advertising.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control and manage cookies in the following ways:

• Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings. Note that blocking essential cookies may affect website functionality
• Opt-Out Links: Where available, you can opt out of specific analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on)
• Device Settings: On mobile devices, you can manage tracking preferences through your device's privacy settings

Please note that disabling cookies may limit certain features and functionality of our services.

6. Cookie Retention

Cookies have varying lifespans:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (typically up to 12 months) or until you delete them

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for regulatory reasons. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at support@carima.ai.