Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 15th of November 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Aorthea ("we," "us," "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website, mobile applications, and use our services (collectively, the "Services").

By using our Services, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Policy. This Policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.

1. 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 help us understand how you use our Services, remember your preferences, and improve your overall experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Services to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.

Examples:

  • Authentication cookies to identify you when you log in
  • Security cookies to protect against fraudulent activity
  • Session cookies to maintain your connection during your visit

Note: You cannot opt out of essential cookies as they are required for the Services to work.

2.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the Services to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features.

Examples:

  • Language preferences
  • Display settings (dark mode, font size)
  • Region or location preferences

2.3 Analytics and Performance Cookies

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

Examples:

  • Google Analytics cookies to track page views and user behavior
  • Performance monitoring cookies to identify errors and improve functionality
  • Heatmap tools to understand how users navigate the Services

2.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement.

Examples:

  • Retargeting cookies to show you relevant ads on other websites
  • Social media cookies for sharing content
  • Campaign tracking cookies to measure advertising effectiveness

3. Other Tracking Technologies

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

Web Beacons (Pixels)

Small graphic images embedded in web pages or emails to track user activity and measure campaign effectiveness.

Local Storage

Technologies such as HTML5 local storage that allow data to be stored locally on your device.

Software Development Kits (SDKs)

Code embedded in mobile applications to collect data about app usage and performance.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our Services are placed by third-party service providers to help us analyze usage, serve advertisements, and provide social media features.

Third parties we work with may include:

  • Google Analytics (website analytics)
  • Social media platforms (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter/X)
  • Advertising networks
  • Customer support tools

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they use your data.

5. How Long Do Cookies Last?

Session Cookies

These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser or end your session.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period (ranging from days to years) or until you manually delete them. They are used to remember your preferences and settings across multiple visits.

6. How to Manage Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences through the following methods:

6.1 Browser Settings

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

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Notify you when a cookie is being set

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience and prevent certain features from functioning properly.

6.2 Cookie Preference Center

When you first visit our Services, you may see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or customize your cookie preferences. You can update your preferences at any time through our Cookie Preference Center.

6.3 Opt-Out Links

You can opt out of certain third-party cookies:

6.4 Mobile Device Settings

On mobile devices, you can manage tracking through your device settings. For example, you can limit ad tracking on iOS or reset your advertising ID on Android.

7. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that lets you tell websites you do not want to be tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT signals, but we are committed to respecting your privacy preferences and complying with applicable laws.

8. GDPR and Cookie Consent

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, we comply with GDPR requirements regarding cookies.

We will only use non-essential cookies with your explicit consent. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time through our Cookie Preference Center.

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons.

We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.

10. Contact Us

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

Aorthea – Privacy & Compliance Office

Email: privacy@aorthea.com

Address: 28 Geary St STE 650 Suite #425, San Francisco, California 94108, United States

Phone: +1 000 0000