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The data we collect, how it's used, and who we share it with

We value your privacy and aim to clarify how we collect, use, and share your personal information.

Effective Date: August 7, 2023

Cookie Notice

This Cookies Notice (the "Notice") explains how we use cookies and other similar technology to recognize you when you use our website, mobile application, or other parts of our Services. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are tiny text files placed on your computer or mobile device during your visit to a site. These cookies allow us at Kozmosi to: (i) identify your computer; (ii) save your preferences and settings; (iii) understand the web pages you've explored on the Site; (iv) enhance your user experience by delivering and measuring the effectiveness of content and advertising tailored to your interests; (v) conduct searches and analytics; and (vi) aid in security and administrative tasks. These cookies are then sent back to the original website on each subsequent visit or to any other site that recognizes them. For more details about cookies, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

In this Notice, the term "Cookie" encompasses all similar tracking methods and technology, which includes but is not limited to web beacons, tracking pixels, and log files. To learn more about these additional tools, refer to our glossary below.

Types of information collected and reasons for collection

Cookies assist us in gaining a better understanding of your expectations from our Site, thereby enabling us, through various methods, to provide our visitors with a pleasant and enduring experience. Presented below are examples of the information categories gathered via Cookies on the Kozmosi platform:

- The count of users exploring the Kozmosi Site, the frequency of Site visits, the accessed pages, the clicks performed on the Site, and the overall duration of navigation on the Site.
- The name of the website visited before landing on the Kozmosi Site.
- Whether you are a first-time visitor to our Site or not.
- Your viewing preferences, encompassing layout, sizing preferences, language, etc.
- Your purchase history and orders.
- Your username, password, browser type, and IP address, aiding in your identification during subsequent visits.

Moreover, Cookies empower us to:

- Personalize your visit: Information garnered during your visit aids in enhancing your subsequent visits to our Site.
- Tailor advertising and marketing content that is displayed on the Site, whether originating from us or third parties.
- Analyze customer patterns: We aggregate data from individual Site visits and analyze them collectively to derive insights.

Type of Cookies We Use

We utilize both first-party and third-party Cookies for various purposes. Some Cookies are necessary for technical functionalities to enable the proper functioning of our Site, and we term these as "essential" or "strictly necessary" Cookies. Other Cookies enable us to understand and target the preferences of our users, enhancing the overall experience on our Site. Additionally, third parties serve Cookies via our Site for advertising, analytics, and other objectives. The specific categories of first and third-party Cookies employed on our Site and their respective functions are elaborated below.

FIRST-PARTY COOKIES
These cookies are generated by Kozmosi. They primarily facilitate your navigation on our Site and allow the utilization of its features. First-party cookies encompass:

Essential Website Cookies: These Cookies are vital to deliver services accessible through our Site and to utilize certain features, such as accessing secure sections.
Functional Cookies: These Cookies enable efficient browsing of our Site and the use of select features, like remembering language preferences or placing online orders.
Analytics Cookies: These Cookies enable the collection of aggregated and anonymous statistics on how you and other visitors use the Site. This data aids in enhancing the offered features.

THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Apart from our proprietary Cookies, select third-party and affiliated entities may deploy Cookies on your device, using web beacons to complement them. These Cookies empower third-party features or functionalities to be integrated within or via the Site. The entities responsible for these third-party Cookies can identify your device across not only our Site but also specific other websites. Third-party cookies comprise:

Functional Cookies: These Cookies are set by third-party supporters of our Site and facilitate the use of valuable services and features, such as instant messaging support.
Online Behavioural Advertising Cookies: These Cookies are defined by our advertising partners and gather data about your browsing behaviours and preferences regarding products and services. This information enables Kozmosi and affiliated ad networks to display pertinent advertisements on relevant pages of partner sites and the Kozmosi Site. For instance, non-Kozmosi sites may host advertising programs managed by third parties or affiliates.

Duration of storage of cookies on your device

The duration of storing Cookies on your device may vary based on the category they belong to: temporary or permanent.

Temporary Cookies
We utilize temporary Cookies on all our secure pages to allocate and record a session ID. This identifier is also employed for internal reporting purposes. It does not enable us to personally identify you by name, and this kind of Cookie doesn't leave any retrievable information on your hard drive. Most of our proprietary Cookies fall under this category and expire when you close your Internet browser.

Permanent Cookies
Both our first-party Cookies and third-party Cookies are considered permanent Cookies. They enable us to comprehend visitors' browsing behaviour over a more extended period or provide you with additional features linked to your customisation requests for the Site and the content you've saved or stored. These Cookies can persist on your computer for 24 hours, a week, or several years, contingent on their function. This implies that such Cookies endure even after you close your browser and can be utilized by our Site to recognize your computer when you reopen your browser at a later time.

Cookie Management

At Kozmosi, we only place Cookies on your device with your explicit permission. If you wish to avoid certain categories of Cookies used on our Site, you can follow the steps below to disable them. However, please note that we will still need to set a Cookie on your device to retain your preferences when you revisit our Site using the same browser.

Currently, it's not feasible to synchronize your settings across different browsers and devices, like computers or smartphones. You must configure these settings individually for each browser/device you use, including new ones.

You have the choice to accept or decline Cookies. You can manage your Cookie preferences through your web browser. The process of enabling or disabling Cookies differs from one browser to another. For detailed guidance, refer to your browser's help menu. You can also set your browser to notify you upon receiving a Cookie, allowing you to decide whether to accept it or not. Cookies do not read data from your hard drive, and you can remove them from your computer anytime.

Kozmosi may permit some of our advertising partners to gather Cookies from our site visitors to deliver more relevant ads. Below, you'll find information on controlling shared data for online advertising purposes and with our partners.

Google Ad Preferences
Google offers settings to control the information used about your device activity for advertising purposes. Log in to Google and visit https://myactivity.google.com/activitycontrols?pli=1 for more details.

Facebook Ad Preferences
Facebook provides settings to manage the information Facebook uses about your device activity for advertising purposes. Log in to Facebook, go to Settings > Ads > Ad Settings (web), or Ad Preferences > Ad Settings (app) for more information.

Reddit Ad Preferences
Reddit offers settings to manage the information used about your device activity for advertising purposes. Please visit https://www.reddit.com/personalization/.

TikTok Ad Preferences
TikTok offers settings to manage the information TikTok uses about your device activity for advertising purposes. Visit https://www.tiktok.com/legal/cookie-policy?lang=en#how-can-i-control for more details.

Digital Advertising Alliance (“DAA”) and Network Advertising Initiative (“NAI”) Opt-Outs
The DAA and NAI offer tools to give consumers choices regarding whether participating third parties can use your information for targeted advertising. To opt out of sharing your information with these third parties, please use the following tools:

For Websites:
- DAA CCPA Opt Out Tool: https://optout.privacyrights.info/?c=1
- NAI Consumer Opt-Out Tool: http://optout.networkadvertising.org/?c=1

For Mobile Applications:
- DAA CCPA App Opt Out Tool: https://www.privacyrights.info/appchoices
- NAI App Opt-Out Tool: https://www.networkadvertising.org/mobile-choice

Please Note:
- The above opt-outs are device- and browser-based. You must opt out on each device and browser where you want the choice to apply, as it's related to your device ID and/or browser ID.
- Opt-outs might be stored via cookies. Clearing cookies will invalidate your opt-out, and you'll need to opt out again where you want your choices to take effect.
- The choices above won't opt you out of previously collected and shared information or all interest-based advertising (such as that conducted on other sites).
- Most advertising networks provide a way to opt out of targeted advertising. To learn more, visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ or http://www.youronlinechoices.com.

Consequences of Deactivation of all Cookies

If you choose to deactivate all Cookies, you may continue to use certain parts of our Site. However, some useful features may not work anymore.

Please note that if you have disabled one or more Cookies, we may continue to use the information that was collected by such Cookies before they were deactivated. However, we will cease to collect any information via the opted-out Cookie once a Cookie has been deactivated.

Changes to the Cookies Notice

This Notice may be revised occasionally and in accordance with legal requirements. Any changes made will be reflected on this Site. This Notice is specific to Kozmosi operations and applies to information that you provide online, as well as other means. Please re-visit this Cookie Notice regularly to stay informed about our use of Cookies. If you have any questions, please contact us as explained below.

Contact us

If you have questions about the use of Cookies on our Site, do not hesitate to contact us by email at: support@kozmosi.io. You will also find more general information about the types of personal data we collect about you and how you may exercise your data privacy rights in our Privacy Policy.

Glossary

Cookies are text files that contain information and are downloaded to your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are then returned to the original website each subsequent visit or to any other website that recognizes them.

Log files are Web server files (storing information such as domain names or IP addresses, URLs, the http response code, the website from which you access ours and/or the date and length of your visit) that are created automatically when a user visits a site.

Some pages of our website contain web beacons (also known as "Internet beacons," "web beacons" or "invisible GIFs"). A web beacon is an electronic image usually composed of a single pixel. It can be placed on a web page or in an email to transmit information, including personal data such as the IP address of the computer that downloaded the page in question, the URL of the page, the time of consultation of the page and the type of browser used, as well as the data contained in the cookies sent by a third party.