Cookie Policy

Last Updated: May 3, 2025

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Expendite ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and platform. This policy provides you with information about how we use cookies, what types of cookies we use, and how you can control them.

By using our website and platform, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you should set your browser settings accordingly or not use our platform.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners. They help the website recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and settings.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website cannot function properly without them.

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages they visit most often and if they receive error messages. These cookies don't collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and anonymous. We use these cookies to:

  • Understand how visitors interact with our website
  • Test different designs for our website
  • Analyze trends and improve our website's performance
  • Gather anonymous statistical data on how visitors use our website

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog. The information these cookies collect may be anonymized, and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.

3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with our permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers.

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and so on. These cookies may include:

  • Analytics cookies from services like Google Analytics
  • Social media cookies from platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook
  • Advertising cookies from our marketing partners
  • Functionality cookies from services we use to enhance our platform

5. How to Control Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, as it will no longer be personalized to you. It may also stop you from saving customized settings like login information.

To manage your cookie preferences, you can:

  • Adjust your browser settings to accept, reject, or delete cookies
  • Use our cookie consent tool when you first visit our website
  • Opt out of specific third-party cookies through their respective opt-out mechanisms

Here are links to instructions for managing cookies in common browsers:

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any changes.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Expendite
Email: privacy@expendite.com
Address: 123 Research Way, Innovation City, CA 94000, USA