Cookie Policy

Purpose of This Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Black Manta Data Analytics (“the Firm”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on its website. It is intended to inform visitors about what cookies are used, why they are used, and how users can manage their preferences.

Scope of This Policy

This Cookie Policy applies solely to the Firm’s public website and does not apply to client systems, analytics environments, applications, or platforms delivered under separate agreements. It also does not govern third-party websites that may be linked from the Firm’s website.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on a user’s device by a website. They are commonly used to enable basic website functionality, improve user experience, and collect information about site usage. Cookies may be session-based, expiring when the browser is closed, or persistent, remaining on the device for a defined period.

Types of Cookies Used

The Firm may use essential cookies that are necessary for the operation and security of the website. These cookies enable core functionality such as page navigation and access to secure areas.

The Firm may also use functional or analytical cookies to understand how visitors interact with the website, such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and general usage patterns. This information is used to improve website performance and usability.

No Use of Cookies for Advisory Decisions

Cookies used on the Firm’s website are not used to provide professional advice, make automated decisions about users, or evaluate individual visitors for marketing, credit, medical, or regulatory purposes.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party services that support website functionality, analytics, or performance monitoring. These third parties may collect information in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies. The Firm does not control how third-party cookies operate.

Data Collected Through Cookies

Information collected through cookies may include browser type, device information, pages visited, referral sources, and general interaction data. This information is aggregated and used for operational and informational purposes.

User Responsibility and Choice

Users may manage or disable cookies through their browser settings. Most browsers allow users to block or delete cookies, though doing so may impact website functionality or user experience.

Users are responsible for configuring their devices and browsers according to their cookie preferences.

Data Security and Retention

Reasonable measures are applied to protect information collected through cookies. Cookie data is retained only for as long as necessary to support the purposes described in this policy or as required by applicable law.

No Guarantee of Cookie-Free Operation

The Firm does not guarantee that the website will function fully if cookies are disabled. Certain features may be unavailable or perform differently.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or website practices. Updated versions replace prior versions upon publication.

Contact

Questions regarding this Cookie Policy may be directed to the Firm through its designated legal, compliance, or data governance contact channels.