Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Cardivity ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you use our service. This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.
Company Information: This service is operated by Tech Creative Ltd (Company Number: 16378107). For more information, visit tech-creative.co.uk.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. Cookies can be "persistent" (remain on your device until deleted or expired) or "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser).
How We Use Cookies
Cookie Usage
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Maintain your session and authentication state
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyze service usage and improve performance
- Provide personalized content and features
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled. For detailed information, see our Cookie Policy.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and account management. Without these cookies, the Service cannot be provided.
Examples: Session management, authentication tokens, security features
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the Service to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested.
Examples: Language preferences, theme settings, user preferences
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Service by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the Service and user experience.
Examples: Page views, feature usage, error tracking
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use the Service, such as which pages you visit most often. This helps us optimize the Service's performance.
Examples: Load time tracking, performance monitoring
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies from trusted partners who provide services on our behalf. These may include:
- Firebase Analytics (Google): To help us understand how our Service is used and improve user experience
- Stripe: To securely process payments and manage subscriptions
- Firebase Authentication (Google): To enable secure login and account management
These third parties may use cookies according to their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review their policies to understand how they use cookies.
Managing Cookies
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete cookies, or notify you when cookies are being sent. However, disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of the Service.
Here are links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:
Service-Specific Controls
Some cookies can be managed through your account settings on our Service. You can adjust preferences for non-essential cookies, though essential cookies are required for the Service to function.
Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted. Our Service does not currently respond to DNT signals, but we respect your privacy choices through other mechanisms described in this policy.
Cookie Retention
Different cookies have different retention periods:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (ranging from days to years) or until you delete them
We set retention periods based on the purpose of each cookie. Essential cookies may be retained longer to maintain your session and preferences.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us through our Contact page.
Company: Tech Creative Ltd (Company Number: 16378107) tech-creative.co.uk