Cookies Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookies Policy explains how Inveritas Technologies Inc. ("Inveritas Technologies," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our investment management platform (the "Service"). This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.

By using our Service, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookies Policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our Service.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and provide information to the website owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device after you close your browser until you delete them or they expire. Session cookies are deleted automatically when you close your browser.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on our Service:

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our Service. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and session management. Without these cookies, certain features of our Service cannot be provided.

• Authentication Cookies: Used to identify you when you log in and keep you authenticated during your session
• Security Cookies: Used to detect authentication abuses and protect user data from unauthorized access
• Session Management: Used to manage your session and maintain your preferences during your visit

Legal Basis: These cookies are necessary for the performance of our contract with you and to comply with legal obligations.

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Service, such as which pages are visited most often and if users receive error messages. This helps us improve the performance and functionality of our platform.

• Analytics Cookies: Used to understand user behavior, measure site traffic, and track user engagement
• Error Tracking: Used to identify technical issues and improve system reliability
• Performance Monitoring: Used to measure page load times and optimize performance

Third-Party Services: We may use third-party analytics services such as Google Analytics, which uses cookies to collect information about your use of our Service.

Legal Basis: These cookies are used based on our legitimate interest in improving our Service and understanding user behavior.

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our Service to remember choices you make (such as your language preference, display settings, or customization options) and provide enhanced, personalized features.

• Preference Cookies: Used to remember your settings and preferences
• Interface Customization: Used to remember your dashboard layout and display preferences
• Language Selection: Used to remember your language and regional preferences

Legal Basis: These cookies are used based on your consent or our legitimate interest in providing you with an improved user experience.

3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement.

• Marketing Cookies: Used to track visitors across websites and display relevant advertisements
• Retargeting Cookies: Used to show you relevant ads on third-party websites
• Campaign Tracking: Used to measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns

Third-Party Advertising: We may work with third-party advertising partners who use cookies to serve personalized advertisements.

Legal Basis: These cookies are used based on your explicit consent, which you can withdraw at any time.

4. Other Tracking Technologies

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

• Web Beacons (Pixel Tags): Small graphic images embedded in web pages or emails to track user behavior and measure campaign effectiveness
• Local Storage: Browser-based storage mechanisms (such as localStorage and sessionStorage) to store data locally on your device
• Software Development Kits (SDKs): Third-party SDKs integrated into our mobile applications to collect usage data and provide functionality
• Device Fingerprinting: Techniques to identify devices based on configuration and settings for security and fraud prevention purposes

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our Service are set by third-party service providers. We use third-party services for various purposes, including:

• Analytics: Google Analytics, Mixpanel, or similar services to analyze usage patterns
• Customer Support: Live chat and support tools (e.g., Intercom, Zendesk)
• Marketing: Advertising platforms (e.g., Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Facebook Pixel)
• Content Delivery: CDN providers to deliver content efficiently
• Payment Processing: Payment gateway providers for secure transaction processing

These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites over time. We do not control these third-party cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties.

6. How Long Do Cookies Last?

The length of time a cookie remains on your device depends on its type:

• Session Cookies: Automatically deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until they expire (which may be days, months, or years) or until you manually delete them

The specific retention period for each cookie varies based on its purpose and is set by either InvestOS or the third-party provider that placed the cookie.

7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options to manage or disable cookies:

7.1 Browser Settings

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

• View which cookies are stored on your device
• Delete some or all cookies
• Block cookies from specific websites
• Block all third-party cookies
• Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that if you disable or delete cookies, some features of our Service may not function properly, and your user experience may be affected.

7.2 Browser-Specific Instructions

To manage cookies in popular browsers, visit:

• Google Chrome: Cookie Settings
• Mozilla Firefox: Cookie Settings
• Safari: Cookie Settings
• Microsoft Edge: Cookie Settings

7.3 Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain third-party cookies using these tools:

• Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on
• Network Advertising Initiative: NAI Opt-Out Tool
• Digital Advertising Alliance: DAA Opt-Out Tool
• Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada: DAAC Opt-Out Tool

7.4 Do Not Track (DNT)

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activities tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for recognizing or honoring DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT browser signals.

8. Cookies on Mobile Devices

When you access our Service through a mobile device, cookies and similar technologies work similarly to desktop browsers. You can manage cookies through your mobile browser settings. Additionally, mobile devices may have additional privacy settings for advertising identifiers:

• iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking → Allow Apps to Request to Track (disable)
• Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

9. Updates to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, our business operations, or for other reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on our website
• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
• Sending you an email notification (for significant changes)

We encourage you to review this Cookies Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

10. Contact Us

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

11. Additional Resources

For more information about privacy and cookies, you may find these resources helpful:

• Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada: www.priv.gc.ca
• All About Cookies: www.allaboutcookies.org
• Your Online Choices (Canada): www.youradchoices.ca