Cookie Policy

Effective date: January 1, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Hafinen Limited (“Hafinen”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you access or use our websites, applications, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).

This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

By continuing to use our Services, you acknowledge the use of cookies and similar technologies as described in this Policy, subject to your preferences where required by law.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website or use an online service.

Cookies help websites and applications function properly, remember preferences, improve performance, analyze usage, secure accounts, and personalize experiences.

Hafinen may also use similar technologies such as web beacons, local storage, session storage, pixels, device identifiers, and API session tokens.

For simplicity, all such technologies are referred to as “Cookies” in this Policy unless otherwise stated.

2. Why We Use Cookies

We use Cookies to authenticate users, maintain secure sessions, remember user preferences, improve platform performance, analyze product usage, detect fraud and abuse, measure feature adoption, monitor reliability, troubleshoot errors, improve security, support integrations, and manage API sessions.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

A. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These Cookies are essential for the Services to function.

They include login sessions, account authentication, CSRF protection, session continuity, load balancing, and security tokens.

These Cookies cannot be disabled through our Services.

B. Functional Cookies

These Cookies remember settings and preferences.

They include language preferences, timezone settings, theme preferences, interface customizations, and dashboard layout preferences.

C. Analytics Cookies

These Cookies help us understand how users interact with the Services.

This includes page visits, feature usage, user flow analysis, performance bottlenecks, crash tracking, and browser compatibility.

Analytics data may be aggregated or anonymized.

D. Performance Cookies

These Cookies improve speed and reliability.

They include caching behavior, asset optimization, CDN performance, and traffic balancing.

E. Security Cookies

These Cookies help detect suspicious activity, unauthorized access, brute-force attempts, abuse patterns, and API misuse.

F. Communication Cookies

These Cookies support notification delivery, email event tracking, SMS event confirmation, and system communication workflows.

4. Third-Party Cookies and Technologies

Hafinen may allow certain third-party providers to place Cookies or process technical metadata to support the Services.

These may include providers used for cloud hosting, CDN and DDoS protection, email delivery, SMS notifications, payment processing, analytics, and performance monitoring.

A current list of Hafinen’s service providers is available at:

https://www.hafinen.com/subprocessors

Third-party providers may have their own privacy and cookie practices.

5. Session Storage and Local Storage

Hafinen may use browser storage technologies to store authentication states, temporary workflow data, user interface preferences, offline session continuity, and draft records.

These may remain on your device until deleted or expired.

6. API Tokens and Authentication Identifiers

Where Customers use Hafinen APIs or webhooks, Hafinen may issue tokens, identifiers, and session artifacts for API authentication, webhook validation, integration security, rate limiting, and abuse prevention.

These are treated as security-related technologies under this Policy.

7. How to Manage Cookies

Users can manage Cookies through browser settings, device settings, and cookie consent banners where applicable.

Disabling some Cookies may impact functionality.

Examples of impacted features are login persistence, language settings, dashboard preferences, and secure session continuity.

8. Legal Basis for Cookies

Where required by applicable law strictly necessary Cookies are processed based on legitimate interest while optional Cookies may rely on consent.

Users may withdraw consent where applicable.

9. International Data Transfers

Technical metadata collected through Cookies may be processed internationally.

Where applicable, Hafinen implements reasonable safeguards for such transfers.

10. Changes to This Cookie Policy

Hafinen may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect legal changes, technical changes, new integrations, new analytics tools, and new security measures.

Material changes may be communicated through the Services.

11. Contact

Hafinen Limited 107 Lower Kabete Road Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya Email: [email protected]

Is féidir leat na fianáin roghnacha a fhéadfaidh Hafinen a úsáid chun d’eispéireas a fheabhsú a roghnú. Tá fíor-riachtanach agus fianáin slándála cumasaithe i gcónaí toisc go bhfuil siad riachtanach le haghaidh fíordheimhnithe, slándáil ardáin, cosc ​​ar chalaois, agus oibriú iontaofa na Seirbhísí. Is féidir leat do shainroghanna a nuashonrú am ar bith.

Fianáin a bhfuil géarghá leo

Tá na fianáin seo riachtanach le go n-oibreoidh Hafinen go slán agus go hiontaofa. Tacaíonn siad le fíordheimhniú cuntas, seisiúin logáil isteach, cosaint CSRF, leanúnachas slán seisiúin, cothromaíocht ualaigh, agus feidhmiúlacht ardáin lárnacha eile. Toisc go bhfuil na fianáin seo ag teastáil le go bhfeidhmeoidh na Seirbhísí, ní féidir iad a dhíchumasú.

Fianáin Slándála

Cuidíonn na fianáin seo le do chuntas agus na Seirbhísí a chosaint trí ghníomhaíocht amhrasach a bhrath, rochtain neamhúdaraithe a chosc, mí-úsáid a mhaolú, iarratais API a bhailíochtú, tacú le teorannú rátaí, agus sláine an ardáin a chothabháil. Tá na fianáin seo ag teastáil le haghaidh slándála agus ní féidir iad a dhíchumasú.

Fianáin Feidhmiúla

Cuimhníonn fianáin fheidhmiúla do shainroghanna agus déanann siad do thaithí a phearsantú. Féadfaidh siad teanga, crios ama, téama, socruithe inrochtaineachta, saincheaptha comhéadain, agus sainroghanna deais a stóráil ionas nach gá duit iad a chumrú gach uair a úsáideann tú na Seirbhísí.

Fianáin Analytics

Cuidíonn fianáin anailísíochta linn tuiscint a fháil ar an gcaoi a n-úsáidtear na Seirbhísí ionas gur féidir linn inúsáidteacht, feidhmíocht agus iontaofacht a fheabhsú. Bailíonn siad faisnéis ar nós glacadh gné, idirghníomhaíochtaí leathanaigh, patrúin nascleanúna, comhoiriúnacht brabhsálaí, tuairiscí tuairteála, agus méadracht feidhmíochta. Nuair is féidir, déantar an fhaisnéis seo a chomhiomlánú nó a anaithnid.

Fianáin Feidhmíochta

Feabhsaíonn fianáin feidhmíochta luas, cobhsaíocht agus freagrúlacht na Seirbhísí. Tacaíonn siad le taisceadh, barrfheabhsú seachadta ábhair, cothromú tráchta, luchtú sócmhainní, agus teicneolaíochtaí eile a chuidíonn le heispéireas úsáideora comhsheasmhach agus iontaofa a sheachadadh.

Fianáin Chumarsáide

Tacaíonn fianáin cumarsáide le hidirghníomhaíochtaí a bhaineann le seirbhís amhail seachadadh fógraí, rianú imeachtaí ríomhphoist, deimhnithe SMS, agus sreafaí oibre cumarsáide oibríochtúla eile a fheabhsaíonn an chaoi a gcoimeádaimid ar an eolas tú agus na Seirbhísí á n-úsáid.