RiserNest Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 12/09/2024
This Cookie Policy explains how RiserNest uses cookies and similar technologies when you access or use the RiserNest platform, including the Dashboard Application (DAPP) and the Community Application (CAPP), across all devices (web, mobile apps, Windows, and Mac software). By continuing to use RiserNest, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website or use an application. They help websites and apps recognize your device and store information about your preferences or past actions.
There are different types of cookies used on the RiserNest platform:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser or log out. They help with navigation and remembering your preferences during your visit.
- Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them. They help RiserNest remember your preferences and settings between visits.
- Third-Party Cookies: Cookies set by third-party service providers (e.g., analytics or payment processors) that help with functionality or tracking usage statistics.
2. How RiserNest Uses Cookies
RiserNest uses cookies to enhance the user experience and improve the platform. Cookies allow us to:
- Authentication: Help recognize when you are logged in to your account, so you don’t need to log in repeatedly.
- Preferences and Personalization: Store information about your preferences, such as language settings, privacy preferences (Public or Private), and display preferences.
- Security: Help detect malicious activity and protect your account from unauthorized access.
- Analytics: Collect data on how users interact with RiserNest to improve functionality and the overall user experience. This includes tracking usage patterns, interactions with posts, and page navigation.
- Functionality: Enable features like remembering your login details, viewing preferences, and other settings to improve usability.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the platform to function and cannot be switched off. They help with core functions such as user authentication, security, and privacy preferences.
3.2 Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how users interact with RiserNest, including which pages are visited most often, errors encountered, and how users navigate the platform. This information helps us optimize the platform’s performance and improve the user experience.
3.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow RiserNest to remember your preferences, such as language, privacy settings, and display options. These cookies ensure a more personalized experience.
3.4 Analytics and Tracking Cookies
We use these cookies to understand how users interact with RiserNest by collecting data such as the number of visitors, page views, and user interactions. This helps us improve the platform based on user behavior. We may use third-party analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to assist in this process.
3.5 Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on RiserNest may be set by third-party services, such as payment processors, cloud service providers, and analytics platforms. These third parties have their own privacy policies governing the use of the information they collect.
4. How You Can Manage Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
4.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through your browser settings. You can choose to block or delete cookies. However, blocking certain cookies may affect the functionality of RiserNest and limit your ability to use certain features.
4.2 Opting Out of Analytics
You can opt out of analytics and tracking cookies by adjusting your cookie preferences through your browser or using opt-out mechanisms provided by third-party analytics providers, such as Google Analytics.
4.3 In-App Cookie Management
RiserNest may provide an in-app option to manage cookies for mobile app users. This will allow you to adjust your preferences regarding cookies and tracking technologies directly from within the app settings.
5. Cookie Consent and Retention
By continuing to use RiserNest, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. Cookies used on RiserNest may have varying retention periods, with some expiring after each session, while others may persist on your device for up to a year or more, depending on their function.
6. Updates to the Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our use of cookies or other tracking technologies. You will be notified of significant changes, and continued use of RiserNest following these updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
7. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact us.
