Cookie Policy
How we use cookies and similar technologies.
01. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember your actions and preferences over a period of time, so you don't have to re-enter them whenever you come back or navigate between pages.
We also use similar technologies such as local storage and session storage, which serve similar purposes to cookies.
02. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
To authenticate users and maintain secure sessions
To remember your preferences and settings
To analyze how our services are used and improve performance
To ensure the security and integrity of our platform
To support essential functionality of our security rating tools
03. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as user authentication, session management, and security protections. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow us to remember choices you make, such as your display preferences, and provide enhanced, personalized features.
Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this data to improve our services and user experience.
No third-party advertising cookies are used on this website.
04. Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party services that set their own cookies for authentication, analytics, error reporting, and security purposes. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and data protection requirements.
A current list of third-party service providers and their cookie practices is available upon request.
05. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse all cookies, accept only certain types of cookies, or prompt you before a cookie is placed.
Please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our platform, particularly those requiring authentication or personalized settings.
To manage cookies in your browser, please refer to your browser's help documentation for instructions.
06. Cookie Retention
Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period of time or until you manually delete them.
The retention period varies depending on the type of cookie and its purpose. Necessary cookies typically last for the duration of your session or up to one year. Analytics cookies are generally retained for up to two years.
07. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at privacy@securityrating.com.