Cookie Policy

Last updated: July 15, 2025

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how 01bits OÜ ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about how users interact with their sites.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They include:

• Session cookies that maintain your session while browsing
• Security cookies that help protect against fraudulent activity
• Cookies that remember your cookie preferences

3.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how you use our website to help us improve its performance:

• Page load times and performance metrics
• Most visited pages and popular content
• Error tracking and debugging information

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your user experience by remembering your preferences:

• Language and region preferences
• Form data to avoid re-entering information
• Accessibility settings

3.4 Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website:

• Google Analytics cookies for website usage statistics
• Visitor demographics and behavior patterns
• Traffic sources and referral information

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set cookies on our website:

4.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as:

• Pages visited and time spent on site
• Device and browser information
• Geographic location (country/city level)
• Traffic sources and referral URLs

4.2 Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)

We use CDNs to deliver website content efficiently, which may set cookies for:

• Load balancing and performance optimization
• Security and fraud prevention

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies have different lifespans:

5.1 Session Cookies

These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.

5.2 Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them. Our persistent cookies typically expire after:

• Preference cookies: 1 year
• Analytics cookies: 2 years
• Functional cookies: 30 days to 1 year

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

6.1 Browser Settings

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

• View and delete existing cookies
• Block cookies from specific websites
• Block all cookies (though this may affect website functionality)
• Receive notifications when cookies are being set

6.2 Cookie Consent Manager

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Decline non-essential cookies
• Learn more about our cookie usage

6.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

Chrome

1. Go to Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
2. Choose your preferred cookie settings

Firefox

1. Go to Options → Privacy & Security
2. Under "Cookies and Site Data," choose your settings

Safari

1. Go to Preferences → Privacy
2. Choose your cookie blocking preferences

Edge

1. Go to Settings → Cookies and site permissions
2. Choose your cookie settings

7. Opt-Out Links

You can opt out of certain tracking cookies:

• Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out
• General advertising cookies: AdChoices

8. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website:

• Some features may not work properly
• You may need to re-enter information repeatedly
• Personalized content may not be available
• Website performance may be reduced

9. Mobile Devices

Mobile devices may use different tracking technologies:

• Mobile advertising identifiers
• Local storage and session storage
• App-specific tracking pixels

10. Data Protection and Privacy

Cookie data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including:

• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
• Estonian data protection laws
• Other applicable privacy regulations

11. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect information from children through cookies or other tracking technologies.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will:

• Update the "Last updated" date
• Notify users of material changes
• Provide options to review and accept new cookie settings

13. Contact Information

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

14. Cookie List

The following table provides details about the cookies we use: