Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 1, 2024

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies as they are required for the site to work.

• Authentication and session management
• Security and fraud prevention
• Load balancing and performance

2.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our services.

• Page views and navigation patterns
• Performance metrics
• Error tracking

2.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver personalized advertisements and track campaign performance. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising partners.

• Ad targeting and personalization
• Campaign effectiveness measurement
• Cross-site tracking (with your consent)

3. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings icon in the footer or by visiting this page. You can choose to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences by category.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the third party's privacy policy for more information.

5. Do Not Track

We respect your browser's "Do Not Track" (DNT) setting and Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals. When DNT or GPC is enabled, we will only use necessary cookies and will not enable analytics or marketing cookies.

6. Cookie Retention

Cookies are stored on your device for varying periods:

• Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: Remain until they expire or you delete them
• Consent preferences: Stored for up to 365 days

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding cookies:

• Right to be informed about cookie usage
• Right to consent or opt-out
• Right to withdraw consent at any time
• Right to access information about cookies used

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at privacy@settler.dev.