Cookies Policy

Last Updated: 07 November 2024

Twinstake Ltd. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled in a secure and transparent manner. This Cookies Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website www.twinstake.io in compliance with the Cayman Islands’ Data Protection Act 2017 (DPA).  

Chapter 1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites function correctly, improve user experiences, and provide us with information to analyze how visitors use our site.

Chapter 2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:
• Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. These essential cookies are always enabled because our website won’t work properly without them. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services. You can switch off these cookies in your browser settings but you may then not be able to access all or parts of our website.  
• Analytical or performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
• Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
• Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose so that they can serve you with relevant advertising on their websites.

Chapter 3. Third-Party Cookies

We may also allow third parties, such as analytics providers or advertisers, to set cookies on your device. These cookies are governed by the third-party privacy policies and are beyond our control. Some of the common third-party services we use include:
   • Google Analytics
   • Facebook Pixel
   • Hotjar
We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies for more information on their cookie usage.

Chapter 4. How to Manage Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
   • Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can set your browser to block cookies or notify you when a cookie is being set. However, disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of our website.
   • Cookie Consent Tool: When you first visit our website, you will be prompted to provide consent for non-essential cookies. You can manage your preferences at any time by [insert link to cookie management tool].
   • Opting Out of Third-Party Cookies: You may opt out of interest-based advertising cookies through third-party services such as the Network Advertising Initiative’s opt-out page or the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out page.

Chapter 5. Legal Basis for Using Cookies

Under the Cayman Islands DPA, we use cookies on the following legal grounds:
   • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the operation of our website and are set without requiring your consent.
   • Consent: For non-essential cookies, such as analytics and marketing cookies, we will request your explicit consent when you first visit our website. You may withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie settings.

Chapter 6. How Long Do Cookies Last?

Cookies can remain on your device for varying periods:
   • Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
   • Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device until they expire or you delete them manually.
The duration of a persistent cookie depends on its specific purpose. We only retain cookies as long as necessary to fulfill their purposes, as outlined in this policy.

Chapter 7. Your Rights

As a data subject, you have certain rights regarding your personal data under the Cayman Islands’ Data Protection Act, including:
   • The right to access the personal data we hold about you.
   • The right to request correction or deletion of your personal data.
   • The right to withdraw your consent to the processing of non-essential cookies.
   • The right to object to certain types of data processing.
For more information on your data protection rights, please see our Privacy Policy: https://www.twinstake.io/privacy-policy .

Chapter 8. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy and, where appropriate, providing additional notice through our website.

Chapter 9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies on our website, please contact us at [email protected].