COOKIE POLICY

This Cookie Policy explains how SFL Tech ("SFL", "we", "our", "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on https://sfltech.ai and related domains (the "Website"). This Policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow websites to function efficiently, remember preferences, enhance security, and provide analytics. We may also use:

• Web beacons
• Pixels
• Local storage technologies
• Similar tracking technologies

2. Categories of Cookies We Use

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for the Website to function properly. They enable:

• Secure login sessions
• Form submissions
• Load balancing
• Security protection

These cookies cannot be disabled.

2.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website. They collect information such as:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on pages
• Referral sources
• Device and browser type

We may use third-party analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics or similar tools) to process this data. Where required by law (e.g., EU/UK), these cookies are deployed only after user consent.

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the Website to remember choices such as:

• Language preferences
• Region
• Previously submitted information

They improve user experience but are not essential.

2.4 Marketing & Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be used to:

• Deliver relevant content or advertisements
• Measure marketing effectiveness
• Support remarketing campaigns

We do not sell personal information, but certain technologies may qualify as "sharing" under CPRA definitions. Users may opt out where required.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we rely on:

• Consent (for analytics and marketing cookies)
• Legitimate interest (for essential operational cookies)

You may withdraw consent at any time.

4. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

California residents have the right to:

• Know what personal information is collected via cookies and request deletion
• Opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of personal information and limit use of sensitive personal information (if applicable)

To exercise these rights, contact: connectwithus@sfltech.ai

5. Managing Cookie Preferences

You may manage cookies through:

• Our cookie consent banner (where applicable)
• Browser settings
• Third-party opt-out tools

Disabling cookies may impact Website functionality.

6. Data Retention

Cookies are stored for varying durations:

• Session cookies: deleted when browser closes
• Persistent cookies: retained for a defined period (e.g., 6-24 months depending on purpose)

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect legal or operational changes.