Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

When you visit our website, cookies are downloaded to your device. These cookies allow us to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions.

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until deleted
• First-Party Cookies: Cookies set by our website directly
• Third-Party Cookies: Cookies set by external services we use

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly and cannot be disabled:

• Authentication: To keep you logged in to your account
• Security: To protect against fraud and ensure secure connections
• Session Management: To maintain your session state
• Load Balancing: To distribute traffic across our servers

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences:

• Theme Preferences: Dark/light mode settings
• Language Settings: Your preferred language
• User Interface: Layout and display preferences
• Form Data: Temporarily storing form information

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website:

• Google Analytics: To track website usage and performance
• Page Views: To understand popular content
• User Journey: To optimize user experience
• Performance Metrics: To improve website speed and functionality

These cookies help us deliver relevant advertising and measure campaign effectiveness:

• Advertising Platforms: Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Facebook Ads
• Conversion Tracking: To measure marketing campaign success
• Retargeting: To show relevant ads to previous visitors
• Attribution: To understand which channels drive conversions

We use various third-party services that may set their own cookies:

• Stripe: For payment processing and billing
• Intercom: For customer support and communication
• Google Services: Analytics, Ads, and other Google tools
• LinkedIn: For integration with LinkedIn platform
• CDN Providers: For content delivery and performance

Our website may include social media features that use cookies:

• LinkedIn Integration: For profile data and authentication
• Social Sharing: For sharing content on social platforms
• Embedded Content: Videos, posts, or other embedded media

These third-party services have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We recommend reviewing:

• Google Privacy Policy
• LinkedIn Privacy Policy
• Stripe Privacy Policy
• Intercom Privacy Policy

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View and delete existing cookies
• Block all cookies or specific types of cookies
• Set preferences for specific websites
• Receive notifications when cookies are set

For detailed instructions on managing cookies in your specific browser:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari
• Microsoft Edge

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect your experience:

• Essential Cookies: Disabling may prevent core functionality
• Functional Cookies: You may lose personalized settings
• Analytics Cookies: We cannot improve our services based on usage data
• Marketing Cookies: You may see less relevant advertising

You can also use these industry opt-out tools:

• All About Cookies
• Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out
• Your Online Choices (EU)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have specific rights regarding cookies:

• Right to Information: You have the right to know what cookies we use
• Right to Consent: You can choose which cookies to accept
• Right to Withdraw: You can withdraw consent at any time
• Right to Access: You can request information about cookies stored
• Right to Deletion: You can request deletion of cookie data

Different types of cookies are retained for different periods:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Functional Cookies: Typically retained for 1-2 years
• Analytics Cookies: Usually retained for 2 years
• Marketing Cookies: Retention varies by provider (typically 30 days to 2 years)

Some of our third-party service providers may transfer cookie data internationally. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers in compliance with applicable data protection laws.

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make changes, we will update the "last updated" date at the top of this policy.

For significant changes to this policy, we will:

• Notify you via email if you have an account with us
• Display a prominent notice on our website
• Update our application with the new policy
• Provide at least 30 days' notice before changes take effect

Your continued use of our website and services after any changes to this Cookie Policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:

• Email: support@kakiyo.com
• Support: Use our Intercom chat in the application
• Address: Harju maakond, Tallinn, Kesklinna linnaosa, Narva mnt 7-634, 10117, Estonia

For specific data protection inquiries, you can contact our Data Protection Officer at support@kakiyo.com with "DPO" in the subject line.

If you believe we have not addressed your concerns adequately, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority or the Estonian Data Protection Inspectorate.

This Cookie Policy should be read in conjunction with our other policies:

• Privacy Policy
• Terms and Conditions

For more information about cookies and online privacy:

• All About Cookies
• ICO Cookie Guidance
• Cookie Education Resources