What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device's browser to store data about your preferences and interactions. They help websites remember information about your visit (e.g., your language settings or login status) and enable certain functionality. We also use similar technologies—such as web beacons (pixel tags), local storage objects, or scripts—to collect additional information about how you interact with our Sites and Services.

Why We Use Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies for various purposes, including but not limited to:
Site Functionality: Enable core features (e.g., user authentication, secure account login, form submissions).
Preferences and Personalization: Remember your language, region, and other customizations to improve user experience.
Analytics and Performance: Track usage patterns, page views, clicks, and other metrics to better understand how users access and utilize our Sites.
Security: Protect user accounts, detect unauthorized activity, and maintain site integrity.
Marketing: Deliver relevant advertising or promotional content, and measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns.

Types of Cookies
We Use We may use different types of cookies and similar technologies on our Sites:
Strictly Necessary Cookies These are essential for the Sites to function. They enable features like user logins and account management.
Example: Session cookies that manage your login or allow secure browsing.
Performance Cookies These cookies collect information about how you use our Sites—such as which pages are visited most frequently—and help us improve performance.
Example: Google Analytics cookies that track page views and site navigation.
Functionality Cookies These remember your preferences and choices (e.g., region, language settings) to personalize your experience.
Example: A cookie storing your language selection so you don't have to choose it each visit.
Targeting or Advertising Cookies These cookies are used to deliver ads more relevant to you and your interests, and to track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
Example: Third-party advertising networks that show Blade Labs promotions on other sites.
Similar Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use web beacons (pixel tags), local shared objects, device identifiers, or scripts for analytics, site improvements, or marketing purposes.

Third-Party Cookies
Our Sites may integrate features or content from third parties (e.g., analytics services, embedded social media posts, or payment providers). These third parties may place their own cookies on your device to collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites. We do not control these third-party cookies; their use is governed by the third party's privacy or cookie policy. Examples of third-party services we use include:
Google Analytics: Tracks site usage metrics.
Payment/On-Ramp Providers: May set cookies to facilitate transactions.
Marketing Platforms (e.g., SendX): May set cookies for newsletter sign-ups or promotional campaigns.

ZeroH and Cookie Usage
ZeroH is our Shariah-compliant embedded finance solution, offered by Blade Labs Holdings Pte. Ltd. If you visit the ZeroH website (https://zeroh.io) or use ZeroH services: We may deploy cookies to facilitate secure sign-ins or remember user credentials for participating merchants. Additional compliance or tracking cookies may be required to meet regional regulations or Shariah-compliant transaction verification. ZeroH follows Blade Labs Holdings Pte. Ltd.'s overall cookie management practices and may integrate external service providers for payment and compliance checks.

How to Control Cookies
You can accept, reject, or remove cookies by adjusting your browser settings. The steps vary depending on the browser you use (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge). You can typically find instructions in the "Help" menu or settings of your browser. Opt-Out of Third-Party Analytics: Google Analytics: <https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout •> Advertising Cookies: Many ad networks allow you to opt out of targeted advertising. See Your Online Choices (EU) or Network Advertising Initiative (US). Please note: Disabling certain cookies may limit the functionality or performance of our Sites. Essential cookies are necessary for you to navigate and access certain features (e.g., secure areas).

Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that informs websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. We currently do not respond to DNT signals, as there is no industry-accepted standard for such requests.

Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of our Sites after changes have been posted will constitute your acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy.