Cookie Policy

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Authenticated.ai ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website and use our services. This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

By continuing to use our website and services, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings as explained below.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device until deleted or expired) or "session" (deleted when you close your browser). They can also be "first-party" (set by us) or "third-party" (set by other services we use).

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:

  • User authentication and account access
  • Security features and fraud prevention
  • Session management
  • Load balancing and performance optimization
  • Theme preference (light/dark mode)

Without these cookies, services you have requested cannot be provided. These cookies do not track your browsing activity on other websites.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance functionality and personalization, including:

  • Remembering your preferences and settings
  • Storing language preferences
  • Remembering information you've entered in forms
  • Enabling social media features

If you disable these cookies, some features may not work as intended.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously:

  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • User flow through the website
  • Click patterns and navigation paths
  • Device type, browser, and operating system
  • Geographic location (country/city level)

This information helps us improve our website design and content. We use services like Google Analytics for this purpose.

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your browsing activity to deliver relevant advertisements:

  • Tracking visits to our website from advertising campaigns
  • Measuring the effectiveness of marketing campaigns
  • Displaying personalized advertisements on other websites
  • Limiting the number of times you see an advertisement

These cookies are typically set by our advertising partners and may be used to build a profile of your interests.

Specific Cookies We Use

First-Party Cookies

  • auth_token: Manages user authentication (essential, session)
  • theme-preference: Stores light/dark mode preference (functional, persistent)
  • session_id: Maintains your session state (essential, session)
  • csrf_token: Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks (essential, session)

Third-Party Cookies

  • Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat): Website analytics and performance tracking
  • Supabase (sb-*): Authentication and database services
  • Calendly: Scheduling and appointment booking
  • Arbitrum Network: Blockchain interaction for authentication records

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Provide Essential Services: Enable login, authentication, and security features
  • Remember Your Preferences: Store settings like theme preferences and language choices
  • Improve Performance: Optimize loading times and user experience
  • Analyze Usage: Understand how visitors use our website to make improvements
  • Personalize Content: Show relevant content and recommendations
  • Prevent Fraud: Detect and prevent fraudulent authentication attempts
  • Marketing: Deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block all cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies completely
  • Delete all cookies when closing your browser

Please note that blocking all cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our website, including authentication and personalization.

Browser-Specific Instructions

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Opt-Out Links

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted.

At this time, our website does not respond to DNT signals. However, you can use the cookie controls described above to manage tracking preferences.

Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:

  • Web Beacons: Small transparent images embedded in web pages or emails to track user behavior
  • Local Storage: HTML5 local storage to store preferences and session data
  • Fingerprinting: Collecting device and browser configuration information for fraud prevention
  • Blockchain Analytics: Monitoring authentication transactions on the Arbitrum network

Cookies on Mobile Apps

Our mobile applications may use similar technologies to cookies, including:

  • Device identifiers (IDFA on iOS, AAID on Android)
  • Local data storage for preferences and authentication
  • Analytics SDKs to understand app usage

You can control mobile tracking through your device's privacy settings (iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking; Android: Settings → Google → Ads).

International Data Transfers

Information collected through cookies may be transferred to and stored in countries outside your country of residence, including the United States. These countries may have different data protection laws.

By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your information as described in this Cookie Policy and our Privacy Policy.

Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children through cookies or other means. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. We will notify you of significant changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy on our website
  • Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
  • Sending email notifications for material changes

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

More Information

For more information about cookies and online privacy, visit:

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Authenticated.ai
A subsidiary of Satschel Inc.
Email: eric.choi@satschel.com
Phone: +1 (702) 379-5528
Address: 1529 Beall Street house C, Houston, TX 77008