This Cookies Policy explains how Spinomera (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you access or use the Spinomera platform (the “Platform”).
This Policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites function efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide information to site operators.
Cookies may be session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, or persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a defined period.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Ensure the Platform functions correctly
- Maintain secure user sessions
- Remember user preferences
- Analyse usage and performance
- Detect abuse, fraud, and security issues
- Improve reliability and user experience
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of the Platform and cannot be disabled in our systems.
They are used for:
- User authentication and login sessions
- Security and fraud prevention
- Load balancing and platform stability
- Cookie consent management
Without these cookies, the Platform cannot function properly.
3.2 Analytics & Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how users interact with the Platform so we can improve performance, usability, and reliability.
They may collect information such as:
- Pages viewed and features used
- Session duration and interaction patterns
- Device type, browser, and operating system
- Approximate location derived from IP address
- Error logs and performance metrics
Where possible, analytics data is aggregated or pseudonymised and is not used to directly identify individual users.
3.3 Preference Cookies
These cookies allow the Platform to remember choices you make, such as:
- Language or region preferences
- Display or interface settings
- Cookie consent choices
3.4 Marketing Cookies
Spinomera does not use third-party advertising cookies for targeted advertising.
If this changes in the future, this Policy will be updated and consent will be obtained where required by law.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by trusted third-party service providers that help us operate, secure, and analyse the Platform, such as analytics or infrastructure services.
These third parties process cookie data on our behalf and are contractually required to protect personal data and comply with applicable data protection laws.
5. Cookie Duration & Retention
Cookies may remain on your device for varying periods depending on their purpose.
Session cookies expire when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies may remain for a limited period to remember preferences, analytics settings, or consent choices.
6. Legal Basis for Cookies
We use cookies based on the following legal bases:
- Essential cookies: Legitimate interests and necessity for providing the Platform
- Non-essential cookies: Your consent, where required by law
7. Managing & Withdrawing Consent
You can manage, change, or withdraw your cookie consent at any time by:
- Adjusting your cookie preferences through any cookie settings tools provided on the Platform
- Clearing or blocking cookies using your browser settings
Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality and availability of the Platform.
8. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) setting. There is currently no industry-wide standard for responding to DNT signals, and the Platform does not respond to such signals at this time.
9. Changes to This Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our practices.
Any material changes will be published on this page or communicated through the Platform.
10. Contact
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@spinomera.com