COOKIE POLICY

Effective date: 1st May 2023

This Cookie Policy explains how VenturePals B.V. ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website and mobile application ("Services"). By using our Services, you consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies as described in this policy.
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1. What are Cookies
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Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website or use a mobile application. These files contain information that allows the website or application to recognize your device and provide a personalized experience. Cookies serve various purposes, such as remembering your preferences, analyzing website traffic, and enhancing functionality.

2. Types of Cookies We Use
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We use the following types of cookies on our Services:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the operation of our Services. They enable you to navigate the website or application and use its essential features. Without these cookies, certain parts of our Services may not function properly.
• Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website or application, such as which pages are visited most frequently and any error messages encountered. We use this information to analyze and improve the performance and usability of our Services. These cookies are necessary for the operation of our Services. They enable you to navigate the website or application and use its essential features. Without these cookies, certain parts of our Services may not function properly.
• Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable our Services to remember your preferences and provide enhanced features and personalized content. For example, they may remember your username, language preference, or region.
• Advertising and Marketing Cookies: We do not use advertising or marketing cookies on our Services.

3. Third-Party Cookies
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We may allow certain third-party service providers to place cookies on your device through our Services. These providers may use cookies to collect information about your online activities and interests, both on our Services and across other websites or applications. This information may be used to deliver targeted advertisements or personalized content. We do not have control over these third-party cookies, and their use is subject to the respective third parties' privacy policies.

4. Your Consent and Control
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By using our Services, you consent to the placement of cookies on your device as described in this Cookie Policy. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact the functionality and performance of our Services. For more information on how to manage cookies, you can refer to the instructions or help section of your browser.

5. How We Use Cookies
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We use cookies for various purposes, including:

• Authentication and Security: Cookies help us authenticate users and prevent fraudulent activities. They also assist in securing your account and our Services.
• Preferences and Settings: Cookies remember your preferences and settings to provide a personalized experience, such as your language preference or display settings.
• Performance and Analytics: Cookies collect information about how you interact with our Services, such as which pages you visit or any errors you encounter. This data helps us analyze and improve the performance and usability of our Services.
• Functionality: Cookies enable certain features and functionality of our Services, such as remembering your login information or items in your shopping cart.We do not use advertising or marketing cookies on our Services.

6. Cookie Duration
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The duration for which a cookie remains on your device varies. Some cookies are session cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser, while others are persistent cookies that remain on your device for a longer period. The expiration periods of cookies may vary depending on their specific purpose.
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7. Managing Cookies
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You have the ability to manage and control cookies through your browser settings. You can choose to accept or reject cookies, delete existing cookies, or set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being placed on your device. Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our Services.
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You have the ability to manage and control cookies through your browser settings. You can choose to accept or reject cookies, delete existing cookies, or set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being placed on your device. Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our Services.
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For more information on how to manage cookies in specific browsers, you can refer to the instructions provided by the browser's developer:

• Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
• Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop?redirectslug=enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences&redirectlocale=en-US
• Safari: https://support.apple.com/nl-nl/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
• Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09
• Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies

8. Updates to the Cookie Policy
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We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on our website, and we encourage you to review this policy periodically for the latest information on our cookie practices.
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9. Contact Information
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If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us using the following contact information:

• Email: info@venture-pals.com
• Postal Address: G.Molstraat 42, Zaandam, 1507WR, The Netherlands

We will respond to your inquiries and requests promptly and in accordance with applicable data protection laws.