1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
Embodied Carbon Index uses only essential cookies that are strictly necessary for the operation of our platform. We do not use cookies for advertising, tracking, or analytics purposes.
3. Cookies We Use
3.1 Authentication Cookies
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Session Cookie | Maintains your logged-in state as you navigate the platform | Session (deleted when you close your browser) |
| Session Cache | Improves performance by reducing database queries | 5 minutes |
3.2 Security Cookies
We may use cookies to help protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF) and other security threats. These cookies are essential for the secure operation of the platform.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We do not use third-party cookies for advertising or tracking. Our service providers (such as our hosting infrastructure) may set technical cookies necessary for service delivery, but these do not track your activity across other websites.
5. Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser.
Please note: If you disable essential cookies, you may not be able to log in or use certain features of the platform.
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6. Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Since we do not use tracking cookies, our platform operates the same way regardless of your DNT settings.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Embodied Carbon Index Ltd
Email: legal@embodiedcarbonindex.com