Cookies Policy

Effective Date: April 15th, 2025

At Flovara Inc. ("we", "us", "our"), we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience across our platforms, including Bente, our AR-powered social and dating app. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices available to you.

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us recognize you, remember your settings, and improve overall functionality. We may also use related technologies such as tracking pixels, local storage, and scripts to support key app features.

2. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE

a. Essential Cookies

Required for the platform to function properly — including secure login, user authentication, and maintaining sessions.

b. Performance & Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how users interact with our apps (e.g., Bente) so we can improve performance, navigation, and usability. These may involve tools like Firebase, Google Analytics, or similar providers.

c. Functional Cookies

Enable convenience features such as saving user preferences (e.g., avatar settings, volume levels, or app theme customization).

d. Advertising & Marketing Cookies (if applicable)

Used to deliver relevant promotional content based on your activity — especially during launch campaigns. We do not sell personal data to advertisers.

3. WHY WE USE COOKIES

We use cookies and related technologies to:

Keep you signed in and maintain secure sessions
Power AR-based features like check-ins, Vibes, and profile previews
Analyze behavior to improve matchmaking and app design
Detect fraud, enforce safety, and handle abuse reports
Assist with bug tracking and customer support resolution

4. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

Some cookies may be set by trusted third parties for analytics, infrastructure, or security purposes. These include services like Firebase, Google, Meta, or Stripe. Their cookie usage is governed by their own privacy and cookie policies.

5. YOUR CHOICES

You can manage or disable cookies via your browser or device settings.
In certain jurisdictions (e.g., EU/EEA), we will ask for your explicit consent before using non-essential cookies.
Please note: Disabling some cookies may impact app functionality or user experience.

6. DATA RETENTION

Session Cookies: Removed when you close the app or browser.
Persistent Cookies: Remain until they expire or are manually deleted.
Analytics Data: Stored only as long as necessary and anonymized where possible.

7. POLICY UPDATES

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. If any material changes are made, we will notify users through the app or by email.

8. CONTACT US

For any questions, feedback, or concerns regarding this policy, contact:
Flovara Inc.
Email: support@flovara.co