Cookie Policy

1. ABOUT ALAYN

Alayn AI is operated in India by:

2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files that may be stored on your computer, mobile device or other device when you visit a website.

Cookies allow websites to recognise a device, remember preferences, maintain sessions and understand how visitors interact with a website.

We may also use similar technologies, including pixels, tags, local storage and other technologies that perform functions similar to cookies.

3. HOW ALAYN USES COOKIES

Depending on how you interact with Alayn, we may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• keep our website and platform functioning;
• maintain secure user sessions;
• remember preferences;
• authenticate users;
• protect accounts and prevent misuse;
• understand how visitors use our website;
• measure website performance;
• improve our products and user experience;
• understand the effectiveness of marketing campaigns; and
• support certain functionality of the Alayn platform.

We aim to use only those technologies that are reasonably necessary for the relevant purpose.

4. TYPES OF COOKIES WE MAY USE

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for essential website or platform functionality.

They may be used to:

• maintain login sessions;
• authenticate users;
• protect against security threats;
• maintain account sessions;
• remember essential settings; and
• enable core functionality.

Because these cookies are necessary for the operation of the Services, they may not always be capable of being disabled through our website.

4.2 Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow Alayn to remember choices and preferences you make.

For example, they may help us remember:

• language preferences;
• regional settings;
• interface preferences;
• account-related settings; and
• other functionality choices.

Disabling these cookies may affect certain features or your experience of the Services.

4.3 Analytics and Performance Cookies

We may use analytics technologies to understand how visitors interact with our website and platform.

These technologies may help us understand:

• which pages are visited;
• how users navigate our website;
• how long users spend on particular pages;
• which features are used;
• whether pages or features are functioning correctly;
• general usage trends; and
• website performance.

Where possible, analytics information may be aggregated or de-identified.

4.4 Marketing and Advertising Technologies

Where applicable, Alayn may use cookies or similar technologies to understand the effectiveness of marketing activities and communications.

These technologies may help us:

• measure campaign performance;
• understand how visitors arrive at our website;
• measure conversions;
• improve marketing communications; and
• deliver more relevant information about Alayn.

Where required by applicable law, we will seek appropriate consent before placing non-essential marketing cookies or similar technologies.

5. FIRST-PARTY AND THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

Some cookies may be placed directly by Alayn.

Other cookies or similar technologies may be provided by third-party service providers that support our website or Services.

These providers may include services supporting:

• website analytics;
• payment processing;
• authentication;
• security;
• communications;
• customer support;
• marketing;
• performance monitoring; and
• other website or platform functionality.

Third-party providers may process information in accordance with their own privacy policies.

We do not control the privacy practices of independent third parties and recommend reviewing their applicable policies where relevant.

6. HOW LONG COOKIES REMAIN ON YOUR DEVICE

Cookies may be either session cookies or persistent cookies.

Session cookies

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

Persistent cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a defined period or until you delete them.

The retention period may vary depending on the purpose of the cookie and the provider responsible for it.

7. YOUR COOKIE CHOICES

Where required by applicable law, Alayn will provide appropriate controls allowing you to manage non-essential cookies.

You may also control cookies through your browser settings.

Most browsers allow you to:

• view stored cookies;
• delete cookies;
• block cookies;
• block third-party cookies; or
• receive notifications before cookies are stored.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the availability or functionality of some parts of the Alayn website or platform.

8. ESSENTIAL TECHNOLOGIES CANNOT ALWAYS BE DISABLED

Certain technologies are necessary for the secure and proper operation of Alayn.

These may be required for:

• authentication;
• account security;
• maintaining sessions;
• fraud prevention;
• platform functionality; or
• other essential technical operations.

Blocking these technologies may prevent certain parts of the Services from functioning correctly.

9. COOKIES AND PERSONAL DATA

Some cookies may collect or be associated with information that can identify or relate to an individual.

Where this occurs, the information will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.

We do not treat cookies as a separate category of personal information outside our wider privacy framework.

10. DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS

Some browsers and devices provide "Do Not Track" or similar privacy signals.

Because there is currently no universally accepted standard for responding to all such signals, Alayn may not respond to every browser-based Do Not Track signal.

Where applicable law requires us to recognise a particular privacy signal, we will comply with the relevant requirements.

11. CHANGES TO OUR USE OF COOKIES

As Alayn develops, we may introduce new features, services, analytics tools or technologies.

This may result in changes to the cookies and similar technologies used on our website or platform.

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect those changes.

The latest version will always display the applicable Last Updated date.

Where required, we will provide appropriate notice or obtain consent before introducing non-essential technologies.

12. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES

Our website or Services may contain links to websites or services operated by third parties.

Those websites may use their own cookies and tracking technologies.

This Cookie Policy does not apply to third-party websites.

We recommend reviewing the privacy and cookie policies of any external websites you visit.