Cookie Policy
Last Updated: December 1, 2025
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website and deliver advertisements on and through the website.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as how often users visit our website, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to our website.
Google's ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to our website is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Service and Google's Privacy Policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on or by managing your cookie preferences through our cookie banner.
Microsoft Clarity
We use Microsoft Clarity to capture how you use and interact with our website through behavioral metrics, heatmaps, and session replay. Clarity uses first and third-party cookies and other tracking technologies.
Data captured by Clarity is stored by Microsoft on their Azure cloud infrastructure and retained for 13 months. We have access to this data for up to 30 days from the time of recording.
For more information about how Microsoft collects and uses your data, visit the Microsoft Privacy Statement at privacy.microsoft.com/privacystatement.
Other Third-Party Services
We may also use cookies from other third-party services such as:
- • Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal) for secure payment processing
- • Cloud infrastructure providers (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure) for website hosting
- • Email service providers (SendGrid, Mailgun) for transactional emails
- • Content delivery networks (Cloudflare) for improved website performance
These third-party cookies are subject to the respective privacy policies of these third parties.
Cookie Duration
Cookies can be either "session" or "persistent" cookies:
Session Cookies
Session cookies are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session while you navigate through our website.
Persistent Cookies
Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They are activated each time you visit the website that created that particular cookie.
Our cookie retention periods:
- • Essential cookies: Session duration or up to 1 year
- • Analytics cookies: Up to 26 months (Google Analytics default)
- • Marketing cookies: Up to 2 years or until consent is withdrawn
- • Preference cookies: Up to 1 year or until you clear your browser data
You can manage cookie retention through your browser settings or by withdrawing consent through our cookie banner.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the right to accept or reject cookies, except for essential cookies which are necessary for the website to function.
Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to:
- • Accept all cookies
- • Reject optional cookies
- • Customize your cookie preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link in our website footer or by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our website.
Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- • See what cookies you have and delete them individually
- • Block third-party cookies
- • Block cookies from specific websites
- • Block all cookies
- • Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website. Some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Browser-Specific Instructions:
• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- • Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions
- • Opera: Settings > Privacy & security > Cookies
Do Not Track (DNT)
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Our website respects DNT signals and will not track you if you have DNT enabled in your browser.
Global Privacy Control (GPC)
We also respect Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals where supported. If your browser sends a GPC signal, we will treat it as a request to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information.
Your Rights
Under GDPR and other data protection laws, you have the following rights regarding cookies:
Right to Information
You have the right to be informed about what cookies we use and why. This Cookie Policy provides that information.
Right to Consent
You have the right to give or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies. We obtain your explicit consent before placing any non-essential cookies.
Right to Withdraw Consent
You can withdraw your consent for cookies at any time by:
- • Using our cookie banner to change your preferences
- • Adjusting your browser settings to block cookies
- • Clearing your browser cookies
Right to Access
You can see what cookies are stored on your device through your browser settings.
Right to Object
You have the right to object to the use of cookies for analytics or marketing purposes. You can do this through our cookie banner or browser settings.
Right to Erasure
You can delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Note that essential cookies may be automatically recreated when you visit our website again.
If you have questions about your rights or wish to exercise them, please contact us at privacy@authect.com or dpo@authect.com.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
When we make material changes to this Cookie Policy, we will:
- • Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page
- • Notify you through a prominent notice on our website
- • Obtain new consent if required by law
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Your continued use of our website after any changes to this Cookie Policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy, unless we are required by law to obtain new consent.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
Authect FZCO Trade License 70505 (IFZA) Building A1, Dubai Digital Park, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, UAE
Data Protection Officer: Pranas Mickevicius Email: dpo@authect.com (urgent: 48hr response), privacy@authect.com (72hr response) Phone: +971 50 246 5223 Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 9 AM-6 PM GST
Related Policies:
- • Privacy Policy: /policy
- • Terms of Service: /terms