Cookie Policy — fundedscore.com

Last updated: 29.9.2025
Contact: [email protected]

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how fundedscore.com (the “Platform”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit or interact with our website. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect personal data.

By using our Platform you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy unless you have disabled them via your browser settings or other tools described below.

2. What are cookies and similar technologies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help the website recognize your device and remember information about your visit. Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels and local storage. Cookies can be session-based (deleted when you close the browser) or persistent (remain on your device for a defined period).

3. Why we use cookies

We use cookies to:

• Enable essential site functionality (logins, security, account management);
• Remember your preferences and settings for a smoother experience;
• Analyze site usage to improve performance and content;
• Serve relevant advertising and measure ad campaign effectiveness;
• Detect and prevent fraud and other misuse.

4. Types of cookies we use

We use the following categories of cookies on fundedscore.com:

4.1. Strictly Necessary / Essential Cookies

These cookies are required for the site to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you’ve taken (such as logging in, filling forms, or setting privacy preferences).

Examples / purposes: session management, authentication, security, load-balancing.

4.2. Performance & Analytics Cookies

These collect aggregated, anonymous information about how visitors use our Platform (e.g., pages visited, time on site, errors). We use this data to improve the Platform’s performance and user experience.

Typical providers: Google Analytics, Matomo (example).

4.3. Functional / Preference Cookies

These cookies allow the site to remember choices you make (language, region, display preferences) and provide enhanced, personalized features.

4.4. Targeting / Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set by our advertising partners or third-party networks to deliver ads that are relevant to you, measure ad campaign effectiveness, and limit how often you see an ad.

Typical providers: Facebook Pixel, Google Ads (example).

4.5. Third-party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third parties (e.g., analytics providers, social networks, payment processors) when you interact with embedded content or features. We do not control third-party cookies and their use is governed by the third party’s privacy/cookie policies.

5. Example cookie list

Below is an illustrative (non-exhaustive) list of cookies you may encounter on fundedscore.com. Replace or update the list with the exact cookies used by your site.

Note: The above are examples. You should replace this table with the actual cookies generated by your site and third-party integrations.

6. Consent and control

When you first visit fundedscore.com, we will display a cookie banner or preference center where you can accept or manage cookies. You may give, refuse or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time.

• Essential cookies are required for the site to operate; you cannot opt-out of these via the cookie banner but you can block them via your browser (note: blocking essential cookies may break site functionality).
• Non-essential cookies (analytics, functional, advertising) can be opted out of via the cookie preference center or by using the opt-out links below.

7. How to manage or disable cookies

You can manage cookie preferences in several ways:

1. Cookie preference center / banner: Use the controls provided in our cookie banner to accept or reject cookie categories.
2. Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. See your browser’s help or settings page (examples: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge).
3. Third-party opt-outs: For advertising cookies, you can use vendor opt-out pages (e.g., Google Ads Settings, the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out, or the Digital Advertising Alliance tools).
4. Device settings: On mobile devices, you can control cookies and tracking in OS and browser settings.

Important:

If you delete cookies or block them, some parts of the Platform may not work correctly (e.g., login, preferences, or checkout).

8. Legal basis for cookie processing

Where required by law (for example under the GDPR), we rely on your consent to place non-essential cookies. For essential cookies, processing is necessary for the performance of the service or our legitimate interests (for example, security, fraud prevention, and site analytics), subject to balancing tests where applicable.

9. Data sharing and third parties

Cookies may share information with third-party service providers who process data on our behalf (analytics, hosting, payments, advertising). We only share data with third parties that meet our security and privacy standards, and we require them to process data in accordance with applicable law.

For details on third-party services we use and links to their privacy policies, see the “example cookie list” (update it to include the exact vendors you use).

10. International transfers

If cookie data is transferred outside your country (for example to cloud providers or analytics vendors based elsewhere), we use appropriate safeguards (standard contractual clauses, data processing agreements) to ensure an adequate level of protection.

11. Retention

Cookies have different retention periods. Session cookies are removed when you close the browser; persistent cookies remain for the period specified in each cookie’s description. We (and our service providers) will retain any personal data derived from cookies only as long as necessary for the stated purpose and in accordance with applicable law.

12. Children

Our Platform is not intended for users under 18. We do not knowingly set cookies targeting children. If you believe we are processing data of a child under 18 via cookies, contact us at [email protected] so we can promptly remove it.

13. Changes to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, our services, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will notify users by posting a prominent notice on the Platform and/or sending email to subscribed users (if applicable). The “Effective date” at the top will reflect the latest revision.

14. Contact us

If you have questions or requests about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, contact:

Email: [email protected]