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This Cookie Policy explains how Padi uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our websites, applications, and services. It describes what cookies are, why we use them, and the choices available to you regarding their use.
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Padi uses cookies and similar technologies to operate, secure, improve, and personalise our products and services.
This Cookie Policy explains how Padi uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our websites, applications, and services. It describes what cookies are, why we use them, and the choices available to you regarding their use.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. Cookies help websites function efficiently, remember user preferences, improve performance, and provide information about how visitors interact with online services.
Padi may use strictly necessary cookies, performance cookies, analytics cookies, functionality cookies, security cookies, and preference cookies depending on the features and services being accessed.
These cookies are essential for the operation of our Services. They enable core functionality such as authentication, account security, session management, and access to secure areas of the platform.
Performance and analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Services. They provide information about page usage, feature adoption, traffic sources, and general platform performance so that we can improve user experience.
Functionality cookies allow us to remember settings and preferences such as language selections, interface customisations, and other preferences that enhance the user experience.
Security-related cookies help identify suspicious activity, prevent unauthorised access, support authentication processes, and protect the integrity of our Services.
Some cookies may be placed by trusted third-party service providers that assist with analytics, infrastructure, security monitoring, customer support, communications, or other operational services. These third parties may process information according to their own privacy policies.
In addition to cookies, Padi may use local storage, pixels, tags, scripts, device identifiers, session storage technologies, and other similar technologies to support platform functionality, analytics, security, and performance monitoring.
Most web browsers allow you to control or disable cookies through browser settings. You may also be able to manage cookie preferences through cookie banners or consent tools provided on our websites. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Services.
Cookies may remain on your device for varying periods depending on their purpose. Session cookies are typically removed when you close your browser, while persistent cookies may remain until they expire or are manually removed.
Information collected through cookies and similar technologies may be processed in locations where Padi, its service providers, or infrastructure partners operate. Appropriate safeguards are implemented where required by applicable law.
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, operational practices, or the Services we provide. Updated versions will be published on this page together with the revised effective date.
This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, Data Processing Policy, Information Security Policy, and other applicable legal and compliance documents.
If you have questions regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies and similar technologies, please contact us at [email protected].
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