Cookie Policy

Notice last updated: August 1st, 2022

1. Information on how we use cookies

This Cookies Policy describes the various cookies and similar technologies that Metadata, Inc. (“Metadata,” “we“, “us” or “our“) uses on www.metadata.io (“website,” or “site”). We use cookies to provide the content and functionality of this site and to personalize the content and advertisements that appear when you visit our site and to analyze traffic. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

You do not need to allow cookies to visit most of the website. However, enabling cookies may allow for a more tailored browsing experience. In most cases, a cookie does not provide us with personal information.

For further information about this Cookies Policy, please contact us at privacy@metadata.io.

If you are in the European Economic Area (“EEA”) or the United Kingdom (“UK”), you can change the cookie settings in your browser or by visiting the Cookie Preference Centre.

Key concepts

  • First-party cookies are set by the website being visited.
  • Third-party cookies are set by a domain other than that of the website being visited.
  • Persistent cookies remain on a user’s device for a specified period.
  • Session cookies are deleted after the browser is closed.

2. Other technologies

In addition to cookies, our Sites and Apps may use other technologies to collect information automatically, such as:

  • Browser Web Storage: Enables storage of larger data amounts than cookies.
  • Flash Technology: Stores information about your use of our Sites and cannot be removed via browser settings.
  • Web Beacons: Track actions of users on our Sites and interactions with emails.

3. Changing your cookie settings

You can change your cookie preferences by clicking on the floating cookie on the page or by activating browser settings to block or delete cookies. The internet browsers allow you to change cookie settings, usually found in the ‘options’ or ‘preferences’ menu. Helpful links include:

You can limit our use of your information for interest-based advertising by blocking cookies in your browser, using privacy browsers/plug-ins, or opting-out through third parties such as Google and Facebook.

Do Not Track: Some Internet browsers may send “Do Not Track” signals. We currently do not respond to such signals. More information can be found at All About DNT.

4. Your consent

Strictly necessary cookies do not require your consent. For performance, functional, and targeting cookies, we request your consent if you are in the EEA or UK.

5. Can I withdraw my consent?

If you wish to withdraw your consent to any cookies, you will need to delete or block cookies via your browser settings or through the Cookie Preference Centre.

6. What cookies do we use and why?

We use the following types of cookies:

6.1 Strictly Necessary cookies:

Necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems.

6.2 Performance cookies:

Allow us to count visits and traffic sources to measure and improve site performance.

6.3 Functional cookies:

Enable enhanced functionality and personalization of the website.

6.4 Targeting cookies:

Record your visit to our website for relevant advertising.

7. Retention

A cookie or similar technology will exist for different periods; session cookies are temporary, while other cookies may remain longer on your device.

8. Keeping our Cookies Policy up to date

We may update our Cookies Policy if we use cookies differently. For more information about how we process personal data collected from cookies, please refer to our website Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions regarding our cookies, please contact us at privacy@metadata.io.