This Cookies Policy describes how Strandify Solutions (“we,” “our,” or “us”) utilizes cookies and similar tracking technologies when you access or engage with our website or services. Our goal is to provide full transparency regarding the data collected, its usage, and how it enhances user experience, strengthens security, and ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

This Policy applies to all users and visitors of our platform and must be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.

Understanding Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device - whether a computer, smartphone, or tablet - each time you visit a website. These files record certain details about your browsing activity to help improve site functionality and personalization.

Cookies enable our platform to:

• Remember login sessions, browsing patterns, and language preferences.
• Deliver a personalized and optimized experience on future visits.
• Support key technical, analytical, and security processes.
• Ensure secure financial transactions and regulatory compliance.

Categories of Cookies We Use

To guarantee efficient and secure operation, our platform employs various types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies:
  Required for core functionality such as secure logins, session management, transaction execution, and fraud detection.
• Performance & Analytics Cookies:
  Collect data about website usage (e.g., pages visited, time spent, and error logs) using tools such as Google Analytics to help improve performance and user experience.
• Functionality Cookies:
  Retain information such as your region, language, and login details to offer a smoother, customized experience.
• Advertising & Targeting Cookies:
  Track browsing patterns to show relevant ads or promotions and may support remarketing through Google Ads or Facebook Pixel.
• Security Cookies:
  Identify abnormal activities, block unauthorized access, and help maintain PCI-DSS compliance standards.

Purpose of Cookies

Cookies are used for the following purposes:

• Verifying user identities during login sessions.
• Securing transactions and identifying possible fraud.
• Remembering user settings for seamless browsing.
• Gathering analytical insights to enhance platform performance and usability.
• Supporting marketing efforts and analyzing audience engagement.

Note: Cookies do not store confidential information such as card details, banking credentials, or biometric data.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our platform are placed by trusted third-party partners for legitimate purposes:

• Analytics Providers: Measure traffic, engagement, and performance metrics.
• Advertising Networks: Track ad performance, reach, and conversion rates.
• Payment Processors: Help with fraud detection, verification, and transaction validation.

Important: Data collected by third-party cookies is beyond our direct control. Users are encouraged to review the respective privacy and cookie policies of these external entities before sharing personal information.

Managing Cookie Preferences

Users can control or modify cookie preferences through their browser settings. Available options may include:

• Blocking all cookies or only third-party cookies.
• Deleting cookies previously stored on the device.
• Adjusting preferences via the cookie consent banner shown upon the first visit.

Note: Disabling essential cookies may impact key features such as login, payment processing, or fraud protection.

Cookie Duration

Our platform uses two main categories of cookies based on their lifespan:

• Session Cookies:
  Temporary cookies that expire once the browser is closed; typically used for secure logins and session validation.
• Persistent Cookies:
  Remain stored for a fixed duration or until manually removed; retain user preferences and details for easier access during future visits.

Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website:

• A cookie banner will appear requesting your consent choices.
• Selecting “Accept All” enables all categories of cookies.
• Choosing “Manage Preferences” allows you to enable or disable specific cookie types.
• You can modify your saved preferences anytime through the cookie settings panel.

Do Not Track (DNT) Signals

Currently, our platform does not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals, as there is no universally accepted framework for their implementation. We remain dedicated to protecting user privacy and may adapt our systems to include DNT compliance once a recognized standard is introduced.

Policy Updates

This Cookies Policy may be revised from time to time to reflect updates in technology, business operations, or legal obligations. Any changes will be published on this page with a “Last Updated” date. Users are advised to review this Policy periodically to stay informed about any modifications.

Contact Us

For any inquiries, feedback, or requests regarding this Cookies Policy or your cookie preferences, please contact us at support@strandifysolutions.com.