Cookie policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is being used.

Cookies can be "persistent" (they remain on your device until deleted or they expire) or "session" cookies (they are deleted when you close your browser).

2. How We Use Cookies

Maxwize uses cookies and similar technologies for several purposes:

• Essential Operations: To enable core website functionality and security features
• Performance Analysis: To understand how visitors interact with our website
• Personalization: To remember your preferences and settings
• Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.

Examples:

• Session management
• Security tokens
• Load balancing

Retention: Session or up to 1 year

Performance Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us understand which pages are the most and least popular.

Examples:

• Google Analytics
• Page load times
• Error tracking

Retention: Up to 2 years

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Examples:

• Language preferences
• Region settings
• Chat widgets

Retention: Up to 1 year

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

Examples:

• Google Ads
• LinkedIn Ads
• Facebook Pixel

Retention: Up to 2 years

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 forth. These third-party services include:

• Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis and reporting
• Google Ads: For advertising and remarketing
• Facebook Pixel: For advertising and conversion tracking
• LinkedIn Insight Tag: For B2B advertising and analytics
• Hotjar/Clarity: For heatmaps and user behavior analysis
• Intercom/Zendesk: For customer support chat functionality

Each of these third parties has their own privacy policy that governs their use of cookies. We encourage you to review their policies.

5. Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:

5.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. The following links provide information on how to modify cookie settings in popular browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari
• Microsoft Edge

5.2 Opt-Out Tools

You can also opt out of certain third-party cookies using the following tools:

• Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Network Advertising Initiative Opt-out
• Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-out

5.3 Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that if you choose to block or delete cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to operate.

6. Similar Technologies

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

• Web Beacons: Small graphic images (also known as "pixel tags") that may be included on our website and emails to track user behavior and measure campaign effectiveness
• Local Storage: Technology that allows websites to store data locally on your device, similar to cookies but with larger storage capacity
• Session Storage: Similar to local storage but data is cleared when the browser session ends

7. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how companies should respond to DNT signals. Our website does not currently respond to DNT signals, but you can use the cookie management options described above to control tracking.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes on this page and update the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to periodically review this policy for the latest information on our cookie practices.

9. Contact Us

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

Maxwize Online Private Limited

Email: [email protected]

General Inquiries: [email protected]

Phone: +91 96795 13231

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India