Auren Ventures Inc – Cookie Policy

Last updated: November 26, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Auren Ventures Inc (“Auren,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website or use our Services. By using Auren, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, and improve user experience. Cookies may be:

Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser
Persistent cookies: stored until they expire or are deleted
First-party cookies: set by Auren
Third-party cookies: set by external services we use

2. How We Use Cookies

Auren uses cookies to ensure the platform works securely and smoothly. Our cookies fall into the following categories:

2.1 Essential Cookies

These are required for Auren to function. Without them, core features will not work. They are used for:

Secure login sessions (NextAuth)
Keeping your cart active
Encrypted checkout functionality
Server authentication
Fraud prevention
Basic site security

These cookies cannot be disabled.

2.2 Functional Cookies

These help remember your preferences, such as:

Saved login state
Language settings
View and layout preferences

2.3 Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how users interact with our platform so we can improve the experience, including:

Tracking page visits
Understanding feature usage
Performance optimization

We do not use analytics cookies to identify you personally.

2.4 Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services integrated into Auren, such as:

Stripe (for secure payment processing)
Cloud hosting/CDN providers
Analytics services
Manufacturing or fulfillment-related partners, if applicable

These third parties may collect and process data according to their own policies.

3. What Cookies Do We Use?

Common cookies used on Auren include session cookies for authentication, HTTP-only encrypted cookies for cart data, security cookies to protect user accounts, OAuth cookies for Google/Apple login, and analytics cookies for site metrics. We do not use cookies for advertising or behavioral tracking.

4. Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. You may block or delete cookies, but doing so may affect platform functionality. If you disable essential cookies, you may not be able to log in, your cart may not save, and custom product creation may not function correctly.

5. Do Not Track (DNT)

Auren does not currently respond to Do Not Track signals, as there is no industry standard for doing so.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this policy periodically. The “Last Updated” date indicates the latest version. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of any changes.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, contact us at team@auren.co.