Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 15, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Hummand Bio ("we," "our," "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website (hummand.bio). By using our site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve functionality, and analyze usage patterns.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Required)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled without breaking core functionality.

  • Cookie Consent: Remembers your cookie preferences (accept/decline) so you don't see the banner on every visit.
  • Session Management: Maintains your session state as you navigate between pages.

Duration: Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or 1 year (for consent preferences).

Performance Cookies (Optional)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous usage data.

  • Analytics: Tracks page views, time on site, referral sources, and user behavior to improve our content and user experience.
  • Error Tracking: Logs technical errors to help us fix issues and maintain site stability.

Duration: Up to 2 years.

Third-Party Services: We may use Google Analytics or similar services. These providers have their own privacy policies governing data use.

Cookies We Do NOT Use

We do NOT use:

  • Advertising cookies (we don't serve ads)
  • Social media tracking cookies (we don't use social plugins)
  • Cross-site tracking or third-party targeting cookies

3. How to Manage Cookies

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our site, a cookie consent banner appears at the bottom of the page. You can:

  • Accept All: Enables both essential and performance cookies.
  • Manage Preferences: Choose which cookie categories to enable (essential cookies cannot be disabled).

Browser Settings

You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. Here's how:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions

Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality (e.g., you may see the consent banner on every visit).

Withdraw Consent

You can withdraw your cookie consent at any time by:

  • Clicking "Manage Preferences" in the cookie banner (if still visible)
  • Clearing cookies in your browser settings
  • Contacting us at [email protected] to reset your preferences

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services we use (e.g., analytics providers, payment processors). We do not control these cookies. Please review the privacy policies of these third parties:

5. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date and, where appropriate, posting a notice on our website.

6. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies:

Email: [email protected]
Address: Hummand Bio, 2nd Floor, Example Plaza, 100 MG Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001, India

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.