Cookies, explained clearly.

1. Introduction

Welcome to VedaVaya.

This Cookie Policy explains how Oodhub International Ventures Limited, operating under the brand name VedaVaya, uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

Cookies help us provide a better, safer, and more personalised browsing experience while allowing us to improve our website, products, and services.

By using our website, you acknowledge that cookies may be used in accordance with this Cookie Policy and applicable data protection laws.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website.

They allow websites to:

• Remember your preferences;
• Improve website functionality;
• Understand how visitors use the website;
• Provide relevant services and communications;
• Improve security.

Cookies do not usually contain information that directly identifies you. However, information collected through cookies may be linked with other information you provide to us.

3. How We Use Cookies

VedaVaya uses cookies for several purposes, including:

• Operating our website properly;
• Improving website performance;
• Remembering your preferences;
• Analysing website usage;
• Enhancing customer experience;
• Supporting marketing activities;
• Protecting against fraudulent activity.

4. Types of Cookies We Use

4.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function correctly.

They may enable:

• Shopping cart functionality;
• Secure login areas;
• Order processing;
• Payment security;
• Website navigation.

Without these cookies, certain website features may not work properly.

Because these cookies are essential, they generally cannot be disabled.

4.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make, such as:

• Language preferences;
• Region settings;
• Saved preferences;
• Previous interactions.

They help provide a more convenient and personalised experience.

4.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website.

They may collect information such as:

• Pages visited;
• Time spent on pages;
• Website navigation patterns;
• Device information;
• General location information.

We use this information to:

• Improve website design;
• Identify technical issues;
• Improve customer experience.

Analytics information is generally collected in aggregated form.

4.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be used to:

• Understand customer interests;
• Provide more relevant communications;
• Measure advertising effectiveness;
• Improve marketing campaigns.

Where required by law, these cookies will only be activated after obtaining appropriate consent.

4.5 Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by trusted third-party service providers, such as:

• Payment providers;
• Website analytics providers;
• Marketing platforms;
• Social media platforms;
• Security services.

These third parties may collect information according to their own privacy policies.

VedaVaya does not control how third parties use information collected through their cookies.

5. Examples of Cookies We May Use

Depending on our website configuration, cookies may include:

Table

Cookie Category | Purpose

Essential Cookies | Website operation, shopping cart, security

Functional Cookies | Remembering customer preferences

Analytics Cookies | Understanding website usage

Marketing Cookies | Measuring campaigns and providing relevant communications

The specific cookies used may change as our website services develop.

6. Managing Cookies

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.

Most browsers allow you to:

• View stored cookies;
• Delete existing cookies;
• Block future cookies;
• Receive warnings before cookies are stored.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality, including:

• Shopping cart operation;
• Login features;
• Personalised services;
• Checkout processes.

7. Cookie Consent

Where required by applicable laws, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

You may change or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time through:

• Our cookie preference management tools (where available);
• Your browser settings;
• Contacting us directly.

8. Cookies and Personal Information

Some cookie information may be considered personal information when combined with other information.

Any personal information collected through cookies will be handled according to our:

Privacy Policy

We take reasonable measures to protect information collected through cookies.

9. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to external websites or services.

These websites may use their own cookies and tracking technologies.

VedaVaya is not responsible for the cookie practices or privacy policies of third-party websites.

We encourage you to review the privacy and cookie policies of external websites before using them.

10. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:

• Changes in technology;
• Changes in website functionality;
• Legal or regulatory requirements;
• Improvements to our services.

The updated version will be published on our website with the revised effective date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions regarding our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact:

Oodhub International Ventures Limited

VedaVaya

Email: info@oodhub.com

Registered Address: Kids Lane, La Marie, Vacoas – 73126, Mauritius