Cookie Policy of Root Website

This document informs users about the technologies this application uses to achieve the purposes described below. These technologies allow access to, or the storage of information (e.g., through the use of cookies) on the user's device or utilize the data processing capabilities of the device when the user accesses or runs this application.

Definition of "Trackers"

For simplicity, such technologies, unless there is a reason to differentiate, are defined within this document as "trackers." The term cookie is used only when referring to the specific type of tracker.

User Consent

Some of the purposes for which trackers are used require the user's consent. Once consent is given, it can be freely withdrawn at any time following the procedure described in this document.

Types of Trackers Used

• First-party Trackers: Proprietary trackers used by this application.

• Third-party Trackers: Trackers in connection with third-party services. Unless otherwise specified, such third parties also have access to the trackers they manage.

Duration and Expiry of Trackers

The duration and expiry of cookies and other similar trackers depend on the lifespan set by the provider or the respective third party.

Essential Operations

This application uses so-called "technical" cookies and similar trackers to enable operations necessary for carrying out and providing the service.

Other Operations Using Trackers

• User Experience
  This application uses trackers to provide users with enhanced capabilities and functionalities for interaction with external content, networks, and platforms.

• Displaying Content from External Platforms

• Performance Measurement
  This application uses trackers to measure online traffic and analyze user behavior to improve the service.

• Analytics

How Preferences Can Be Managed

Users can manage tracker settings through:

• Directly through their device settings.

• Setting preferences in the cookie notice or through the privacy preferences consent widget (if available).

• Deleting stored trackers via browser or device settings.

• Removing other trackers stored in the browser's local storage by deleting the history.

Managing Tracker Settings

Users can find information on managing cookies through the most common browsers at the following addresses:

• Google Chrome

• Mozilla Firefox

• Apple Safari

• Microsoft Internet Explorer

• Microsoft Edge

• Brave

• Opera

Consequences of Rejecting the Use of Trackers

Rejecting the use of trackers may impact the functionality and user experience offered by this application.

Provider and Controller

Root Global GmbH
Mehringdamm 33
10961 Berlin
Germany

Provider's Email Address: account@rootglobal.io

Definitions and Legal References

Personal Data (or Data): Any information by which the identity of a natural person is or can be determined directly or in conjunction with further information.

Usage Data: Information automatically collected by this application (or third-party services used by this application), such as IP addresses or domain names of computers used by users.

User: The individual using this application.

Data Subject: The natural person to whom the personal data refers.

Processor: A natural or legal person, public authority, agency, or other body which processes personal data on behalf of the controller.

Controller (or Provider, or Owner): The natural or juristic person, public authority, agency, or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.

This Application: The hardware or software tool through which the personal data of the user is collected and processed.

Service: The service provided by this application as described in its terms and conditions (if available) and on this site/application.

European Union (or EU): All current member states of the European Union and the European Economic Area (EWR).

Cookie: Cookies are trackers consisting of a small dataset stored in the user's browser.

Tracker: Any technology – e.g., Cookies, unique identifiers, web beacons, embedded scripts, E-tags, or fingerprinting – that enables the tracking of users, for example, by accessing or storing information on the user's device.

Legal Notice: This privacy policy is based on provisions of various legislations, including Articles 13/14 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation).

This privacy policy relates exclusively to this application, unless otherwise stated in this document.

Last Update: February 15, 2024