Cookie Policy
Version: 1.01. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website or use an app. They are widely used to make platforms work more efficiently and provide information to the owners of the site.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience, ensure security, and analyse our traffic. We categorise our cookies into the following types:
A. Essential Cookies
These are strictly necessary for the platform to function. They enable core features such as:
- Authentication: Keeping you logged in while you browse different pages.
- Security: Preventing fraudulent use of login credentials and protecting user data.
- Payments: Ensuring your session remains secure while interacting with the Bank of Maldives (BML) gateway.
B. Preference Cookies
These allow the platform to remember choices you have made in the past, such as:
- Your preferred language.
- Job search filters or location settings.
- Dismissed notifications or banners.
C. Analytics and Performance Cookies
We use these to understand how visitors interact with Rukuri. This helps us:
- Identify which pages are most and least popular.
- See how users move around the site.
- Improve the speed and performance of the app.
- Note: All data collected is aggregated and anonymized.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. For example:
- Analytics Providers: We may use tools like Google Analytics to measure traffic.
- Payment Processors: The Bank of Maldives (BML) may use cookies to facilitate secure transactions.
4. Your Choices and Control
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies.
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to block all cookies or notify you when a cookie is being set.
- Mobile Settings: You can adjust the privacy settings on your mobile device to control whether the app can collect data via tracking technologies.
- Impact of Disabling: Please note that if you choose to reject essential cookies, some parts of the Rukuri platform may not function correctly (e.g., you may not be able to stay logged in).
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the technologies we use. We recommend checking this page periodically to stay informed.