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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 11 May 2025

Jerach Technology Ltd (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website (jerachtechnology.com) and products (e.g., [Product A: E-commerce Platform], [Product B: Fitness App]) to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and deliver personalized content. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences. It applies to users in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, and other regions where our services are accessed, in compliance with applicable laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), and Australia’s Privacy Act 1988 (Australian Privacy Principles, APPs).

For details on how we process personal data, including weight and height, see our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (e.g., computer, smartphone) when you visit our website or use our products. They store information about your preferences or activities to improve functionality and performance. Similar technologies include pixels, web beacons, and local storage, which we collectively refer to as “cookies” in this policy.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies:

  • Essential Cookies:
    • Purpose: Necessary for the operation of our website and products (e.g., enabling login, cart functionality, or app settings).
    • Examples: Session cookies, authentication cookies.
    • Legal Basis: Required for service delivery; consent not required (UK PECR, PIPEDA, APPs).
    • Product-Specific: Used in Product A (e.g., to maintain shopping cart) and Product B (e.g., to save user settings).
  • Performance Cookies:
    • Purpose: Collect anonymized data to analyze website/app performance (e.g., page load times, error rates).
    • Examples: Google Analytics cookies (anonymized IP addresses).
    • Legal Basis: Consent required for UK/Canada/Australia (UK GDPR/PECR, PIPEDA, APPs); opt-out for US (CCPA).
    • Product-Specific: Used in Product A and Product B to improve user experience.
  • Functional Cookies:
    • Purpose: Enhance functionality by remembering preferences (e.g., language, region, or app customization).
    • Examples: Preference cookies, settings cookies.
    • Legal Basis: Consent required for UK/Canada/Australia; opt-out for US.
    • Product-Specific: Used in Product B to store fitness app preferences (e.g., units for weight/height).
  • Advertising/Tracking Cookies:
    • Purpose: Track user behavior to deliver personalized ads or content (e.g., based on browsing or app usage).
    • Examples: Third-party ad network cookies (e.g., Meta Pixel, Google Ads).
    • Legal Basis: Consent required for UK/Canada/Australia; opt-out for US (considered “sale/sharing” under CCPA).
    • Product-Specific: Used in Product A for targeted marketing; limited in Product B to avoid tracking sensitive data (weight/height) without explicit consent.

3. Cookies and Sensitive Data (e.g., Weight and Height)

For Product B (e.g., Fitness App), we may use cookies to store or process weight and height (classified as special category data under UK GDPR and sensitive information under PIPEDA/APPs) only with your explicit/express consent. For example:

  • Functional Cookies: Store weight/height preferences (e.g., metric vs. imperial units) to customize the app.
  • Performance Cookies: Collect anonymized usage data to improve app features (e.g., fitness tracking accuracy), excluding weight/height unless consented.
  • Advertising Cookies: Not used to process weight/height for targeted advertising unless you provide explicit consent.

We do not use cookies to collect weight/height from children under 13 without parental consent, in compliance with the US Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), PIPEDA, and APPs.

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Operate Our Services: Ensure our website and products function correctly (e.g., secure login, cart checkout for Product A, fitness tracking for Product B).
  • Improve Performance: Analyze usage to enhance speed, reliability, and features (e.g., optimizing Product B’s fitness analytics).
  • Personalize Your Experience: Tailor content or settings (e.g., remembering weight/height units in Product B).
  • Deliver Marketing: Provide relevant ads or promotions (e.g., for Product A), subject to consent (UK/Canada/Australia) or opt-out (US).

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services we use, including:

  • Analytics Providers: Google Analytics (anonymized data) to measure website/app performance.
  • Advertising Networks: [e.g., Meta, Google Ads] for targeted advertising (Product A).
  • Service Providers: [e.g., payment processors, cloud services] for operational support.

These third parties may process personal data (e.g., IP address, browsing behavior) under their own privacy policies, linked in our Privacy Policy. We ensure third parties handling weight/height data (Product B) comply with UK GDPR, PIPEDA, and APPs via data processing agreements.

6. Your Cookie Choices

You can manage your cookie preferences as follows:

  • UK, Canada, Australia:
    • Consent Required: Non-essential cookies (performance, functional, advertising) require your explicit consent, obtained via our cookie banner when you first visit our website or use our app. You can withdraw consent at any time via [cookie settings link or app settings].
    • How to Manage: Use the cookie banner to accept/reject cookies or adjust preferences in your account settings. Essential cookies cannot be disabled.
  • US:
    • Opt-Out Available: You can opt out of advertising cookies (considered “sale/sharing” under CCPA) via our “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link [insert link] or cookie settings.
    • How to Manage: Use the cookie banner or account settings to disable non-essential cookies. Essential cookies cannot be disabled.
  • Browser Settings: You can block or delete cookies via your browser settings (e.g., Chrome, Firefox). Note that blocking essential cookies may affect website/app functionality.
  • Do Not Track: We honor Do Not Track signals where required (e.g., CCPA).

For Product B, you can specifically manage cookies related to weight/height (e.g., functional cookies for preferences) via app settings, ensuring control over sensitive data.

7. Cookie Retention

  • Essential Cookies: Typically expire when you close your browser or app session.
  • Performance/Functional Cookies: Retained for [e.g., 12 months] or until you withdraw consent.
  • Advertising Cookies: Retained for [e.g., 6 months] or until you opt out/withdraw consent.

We delete or anonymize cookie data when no longer needed, per our Privacy Policy.

8. International Considerations

Cookies may involve data transfers to countries outside your jurisdiction (e.g., UK to US):

  • UK: Transfers comply with UK GDPR using Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or the UK International Data Transfer Agreement.
  • US: Transfers align with CCPA-compliant contracts.
  • Canada: Transfers meet PIPEDA requirements via equivalent protection contracts.
  • Australia: Transfers comply with APP 8, ensuring recipients meet Privacy Act standards.

9. Cookies and Sensitive Data Safeguards

For cookies processing weight and height (Product B):

  • We use encryption to protect data in transit and at rest.
  • Access is restricted to authorized personnel.
  • Third-party processors are bound by strict agreements (UK GDPR, PIPEDA, APPs).
  • Data is not used for advertising without explicit consent.

10. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Significant changes will be notified via our website, app, or email (if applicable).

11. Contact Us

For questions or to manage your cookie preferences, contact:

Jerach Technology Ltd
support@jerachtechnology.com
BN14 8DY
Privacy Officer: Chukwuka Uroko

US residents: Use our “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” .
UK/Canada/Australia residents: Adjust preferences via [cookie settings link or app settings].

This Cookie Policy is designed to be transparent and compliant with UK, US, Canadian, and Australian privacy laws. Thank you for trusting us with your data.