Cookie Policy

Effective Date: February 12, 2026
Last Updated: February 12, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how ZINY ("we", "our", "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on www.zinyapp.com (the "Website"). It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, improve user experience, and provide analytics information.

Cookies do not access your personal files or harm your device.

2. Why ZINY Uses Cookies

ZINY uses cookies to:

• Ensure the website functions correctly
• Improve performance and security
• Understand how visitors use the website (in aggregated form)
• Remember user preferences (where applicable)

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Website to work and cannot be switched off.

Purpose includes:

• Website security
• Page navigation
• Load balancing
• Fraud prevention

Legal Basis: Legitimate interest / necessary for service delivery

3.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website so we can improve it.

Examples:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on pages
• Browser or device type (non-identifiable)

Legal Basis: Consent (GDPR), Legitimate interest (DPDP where applicable)

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies remember user preferences to improve experience.

Examples:

• Language preference
• Region selection (if applicable)

3.4 Cookies We Do NOT Use

ZINY explicitly does not use:

• Behavioral advertising cookies
• Third-party ad trackers
• Cookies that profile children
• Cross-site tracking cookies for marketing

4. Cookies and Children

• ZINY's website is intended for parents, guardians, and institutions
• We do not knowingly place cookies to track children
• Children should access the website only under parental supervision

5. Third-Party Cookies

We may use limited third-party tools for:

• Website analytics
• Security monitoring

These providers are contractually obligated to:

• Use data only for specified purposes
• Comply with GDPR and DPDP standards
• Not sell or misuse data

6. Cookie Duration

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies — deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies — stored for a limited period

We retain cookies only for as long as necessary for their purpose.

7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage or disable cookies through:

• Your browser settings
• Cookie consent banners (if enabled)

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

8. Consent

Where required by law:

• We request your consent before placing non-essential cookies
• You may withdraw consent at any time through browser settings

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:

• Legal changes
• Technology updates
• Website improvements

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy:

Email: info@zinyapp.com
Website: www.zinyapp.com