Cookie & Tracking Technologies Information Notice

Effective Date: May 26, 2025   Last Updated: May 26, 2025

This Cookie & Tracking Technologies Notice explains how Riaren Corporation (“Riaren,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and other similar technologies on our websites and digital platforms (collectively, the “Services”). This Notice is part of our Privacy Notice and reflects compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA), Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA), and applicable U.S. federal guidance.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your browser or device by websites you visit. They allow sites to recognize your device, remember your preferences, enhance functionality, and gather usage analytics.

Cookies may be:

  • Session-based (deleted when your browser closes)
  • Persistent (remain until manually deleted or expired)

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Cookie Type Purpose Examples of Use
Strictly Necessary Essential for site operation and core functionality. Cannot be disabled. Authentication, session management, security
Performance/Analytics Help us understand how users interact with the site. Page visit counts, site navigation paths
Functional Remember your choices and preferences. Language settings, region selection
Security & Compliance Support fraud prevention, regulatory logging, and lawful obligations. ITAR/EAR access verification, audit trails

Note: Riaren does not use cookies for targeted advertising or behavioral profiling. We do not sell or share cookie data for cross-context behavioral advertising.

3. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set cookies on our behalf for analytics or infrastructure support. These providers may include:

  • Cloud hosting and load balancing (e.g., Cloudflare, AWS)
  • Performance monitoring (e.g., New Relic)
  • Analytics tools (e.g., Matomo or Plausible for privacy-focused analytics)

We vet all vendors to ensure compliance with our data protection standards.

4. Cookie Preferences & Your Rights

Your Options:

  • Browser Controls: Most browsers allow you to control or block cookies through settings.
  • Device Settings: Mobile devices may offer controls for app-based tracking and cookies.
  • Global Privacy Control (GPC): We honor browser-enabled GPC signals where legally required.

Do Not Track (DNT): We currently do not respond to DNT signals, as no consistent industry standard exists.

State-Specific Opt-Out Rights: Residents of California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, and Texas may have the right to:

  • Know what data is collected via cookies
  • Opt out of certain processing or sharing
  • Request deletion of cookie-derived data

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

5. Lawful Basis for Use

Purpose Legal Basis
Site security and functionality Legitimate interest
Compliance with export control access rules Legal obligation
Analytics and performance measurement Legitimate interest (opt-out available)
User-requested preferences Consent (where applicable)

6. Data Retention for Cookies

Cookies may persist on your device for varying durations, depending on their purpose. We retain cookie-derived data only as long as needed for the purposes described, or as required by law or contract.

7. Updates to This Notice

We may update this Notice periodically to reflect changes in law, technology, or our practices. Material changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

8. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about our cookie practices, contact [email protected].