COOKIES POLICY FOR MYTREEHOOD’s WEBSITE

Effective Date: May 21st 2025

This Cookie and Tracking Technologies Policy ("Cookie Policy") governs the use of cookies and similar tracking technologies by MyTreehood ("we," "us," or "our") on the MyTreehood Website (the "Website"). This Policy explains how we use cookies and tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, improve the Website, and deliver targeted advertising in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge and agree to the use of cookies and tracking technologies as described in this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree with the use of cookies and tracking technologies, please adjust your browser settings or refrain from using the Website.

When you continue to use the Website after the notification banner or message appears, you are explicitly consenting to the terms outlined in this Cookies Policy. This includes our use of cookies and tracking technologies for the purposes described herein. To manage your cookie preferences, please refer to the "Managing Cookies & Opting Out" section provided below. For further information on how we use, store and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.

MyTreehood does not offer financial services, investment products, or returns in a financial context. Rewards from the harvest are based on agricultural output and are not guaranteed.

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers sent by a website to your computer or mobile device, where it is stored by your browser if you agree to allow it. Cookies contain information that enables a website to recognize you when you open, close, and act within each session on that website. Cookies may be sent by the website that you are visiting (“first-party cookies”) or by another organization that provides or sustainable agricultural program activities to that website, such as an advertising network or analytics company (“third-party cookies”).

2. WEB BEACONS AND USAGE TRACKING

At MyTreehood, we utilize web beacons, which are small elements embedded in websites, emails, or other electronic media, to collect specific information regarding device and network access. This section provides an overview of our use of web beacons and how they contribute to our sustainable agricultural program. By interacting with our website or email communications, you acknowledge and consent to the practices described herein.

2.1. Understanding Web Beacons

Web beacons serve various purposes, including but not limited to:

Delivery and Communication with Cookies: Web beacons facilitate the delivery or communication with cookies, enabling us to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalized sustainable agricultural program activities.
User Counting: By utilizing web beacons, we can measure and analyze the number of users who visit specific web pages. This information aids in assessing user engagement and improving the program.
Usage Patterns and Third-Party Functionality: Web beacons assist us in understanding usage patterns, analyzing user behavior, and incorporating third-party functionality into the program to enhance your experience.
Email Tracking: In our email communications, we may include web beacons to determine whether messages have been opened, acted upon, or forwarded. This helps us gauge the effectiveness of our communications and enables us, and our third-party service providers, to improve the program accordingly.

2.2. Improving the Program and Targeted Advertising

Web beacons also play a role in helping us and our third-party service providers analyze and enhance the program. By tracking your browsing behavior and interests, web beacons enable us to refine our advertising strategies and deliver targeted advertisements that align with your preferences.

2.3. Managing Your Preferences

You have the ability to manage your preferences regarding web beacons and targeted advertising. Please refer to the "Managing Cookies & Opting Out" section in this policy for detailed information on how to exercise control over these technologies.

2.4. Your Right to Choose

We respect your right to choose whether or not to engage with web beacons and targeted advertising. By providing you with options to manage your preferences, we strive to empower you to control your online experience.

3. ENHANCING SERVICE THROUGH CROSS-DEVICE TRACKING

We may utilize various technologies and techniques, including cross-device tracking. This section outlines our approach to cross-device tracking and its benefits. By participating in the program, you acknowledge and consent to the practices described herein.

3.1. Understanding Cross-Device Tracking

Cross-device tracking involves associating multiple devices, such as smartphones, tablets, personal computers, and other connected devices, with a single user. This enables us to link a user's activities across their devices and gain insights into their preferences, behaviors, and interactions. By utilizing this technology, we can provide a more seamless and tailored experience for our users.

3.2. Improved Service and Personalization

Cross-device tracking allows us to offer the following benefits:

Seamless Experience: By recognizing users across multiple devices, we can provide a seamless experience as you transition between platforms. Your preferences, settings, and saved information can be synchronized, ensuring a consistent experience regardless of the device you use.
Personalization: Understanding your activities and interactions across devices enables us to personalize the program according to your needs and preferences. This allows us to present relevant content, recommendations, and features that align with your interests.
Enhanced Security: Cross-device tracking helps us enhance security measures by identifying suspicious or unauthorized activities across your devices. This enables us to take proactive steps to protect your account and information.

3.3. Your Control and Choices

If you prefer not to participate in cross-device tracking or have concerns about its implications, you can manage your preferences and exercise control through the options provided in our "Managing Cookies & Opting Out" section within this policy.

3.4. Updates and Modifications

We may update or modify our approach to cross-device tracking periodically to align with evolving technologies and best practices. It is recommended that you review this section regularly to stay informed about any changes. Continued participation in the program following any modifications signifies your acceptance of the updated practices.

4. OUR USE OF COOKIES

The cookies used on the Website are categorized as follows:

4.1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

Our Website utilizes "strictly necessary" cookies, which are essential for the proper functioning of the Website. These cookies enable you to access secure areas of the Website and utilize e-payment investment management activities. These cookies do not collect any information about you for marketing purposes or track your browsing history. The purposes for which we use strictly necessary cookies include:

Ensuring Proper Website Functionality: Facilitating seamless connections to the appropriate investment management activities on the Website when updates or modifications are made.
Identifying you as a logged-in user, allowing you to access your account and personalized features.
Maintaining Session Information: Remembering the information you have entered as you navigate across different pages during a single browsing session.

Please be aware that if you choose to block these strictly necessary cookies, we cannot guarantee the full functionality of the Website or the intended security measures during your visit.

4.2. Analytical or Performance Cookies

Our Website utilizes "analytical/performance" cookies, which enable us to recognize and track the number of visitors and their behavior while navigating the Website. This allows us to improve the functionality and user experience of the Website. The purposes for which we use analytical/performance cookies include:

Web Analytics: Providing statistics and insights on how the Website is utilized, such as the number of visitors, popular pages, and user interaction patterns.
Enhancing our understanding of how users navigate the Website, ensuring that they can easily find the information they are seeking.
Error Management: Identifying and measuring any errors or technical issues that occur on the Website.
Assisting us in improving and maintaining the Website's performance and functionality.
Affiliate Tracking: Offering feedback to our partners regarding visitors who have also visited their website, including details of any products or services purchased or investment management activities.
Testing Designs: Conducting tests with different designs of the Website to evaluate and enhance its usability and effectiveness.

Please note that some of these cookies may be managed by third parties. For additional information, kindly refer to the privacy notifications and policies provided on the websites of these third parties.

4.3. Functionality Cookies

To enhance your browsing experience on the Website, we utilize "functionality" cookies. These cookies allow us to recognize you when you revisit the Website, enabling us to personalize the content specifically for you. The purposes for which we use functionality cookies include:

Personalization: Remembering your preferences, such as your choice of language, region, layout, text size, and color scheme.
Customizing the content to align with your specific preferences for a more personalized browsing experience.
User Recognition: Identifying you by name when you are logged into the Website.

Please note that if you choose to block these cookies, it may impact your ability to use certain features of the Website, and the intended security measures may not function as expected during your visit.

4.4. Session Cookies

Session cookies are stored temporarily and deleted when the user closes the browser. If the user is registered on the Website, it may use cookies that collect personal data in order to identify the user on subsequent visits and to facilitate access – login to the Website (for example, keeping your username and password) and to browse the Website. Furthermore, we use cookies for system administration purposes. The Website may contain links to other websites. We have no access or control over cookies, web beacons and other tracking technologies used on third-party websites that the user may access from the Website, on availability, on any content and material that is published or obtained through these websites and on the corresponding methods of processing personal data; In this regard, MyTreehood, given the size of these third-party websites, expressly disclaims any related liability. You are required to check the privacy policy of third-party websites accessed from the Website to find out the conditions applicable to the processing of personal data, as the Privacy Policy of MyTreehood applies only to the Website as defined above.

4.5. Third-Party Cookies

We may also allow third-party service providers, such as our e-payment partners, analytics or advertising companies, to place cookies on our Website. These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these third parties for more information about their data processing practices.

4.6. Advertising & Targeting Cookies

To deliver a personalized and relevant browsing experience on the Website, we may utilize "advertising and targeting" cookies. These cookies capture information about your visit to the Website, including the pages you have viewed and the links you have followed. We use this information to make the Website and the advertisements displayed on it more aligned with your specific interests. Additionally, we may share this data with carefully selected third parties for the same purpose. The key uses of "targeting" cookies include:

Enhanced Advertising: Linking to social networks, such as Facebook, which may then utilize the information about your visit to the Website to present you with targeted advertisements or other offers when you visit other websites.
Third-Party Collaboration: Providing third parties with information about your visit to the Website, enabling them to present you with advertisements or other offers that match your interests.

It's important to note that the information collected by these cookies is anonymized and does not personally identify you. We prioritize the protection of your privacy and handle all information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

If you prefer to opt-out of targeted advertising, you can manage your cookie preferences using the options provided in the "Managing Cookies & Opting Out" section of this policy. Please be aware that blocking these cookies may result in less personalized advertising and a reduction in the relevance of the ads you see.

OUR WEBSITE SPECIFIC COOKIES

The specific cookies we use on the Website and their providers are highlighted in the table below:

Cookie Name	Cookie Provider	Cookie Description
PHPSESSID	Magento	To store the logged in User's username and a 128bit encrypted key. This information is required to allow a user to stay logged in to a Website without needing to submit their username and password for each page visited. Without this cookie, a user is unable to proceed to areas of the Website that require authenticated access.
private_content_version	Magento	Appends a random, unique number and time to pages with customer content to prevent them from being cached on the server.
persistent_shopping_cart	Magento	Stores the key (ID) of persistent cart to make it possible to restore the cart for an anonymous user.
form_key	Magento	A security measure that appends a random string to all form submissions to protect the data from Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF).
store	Magento	Tracks the specific store view / locale selected by the user.
login_redirect	Magento	Preserves the destination page the User was navigating to before being directed to log in.
mage-messages	Magento	Tracks error messages and other notifications that are shown to the user, such as the cookie consent message, and various error messages, The message is deleted from the cookie after it is shown to the User.
mage-cache-storage	Magento	Local storage of visitor-specific content that enables e-commerce functions.
mage-cache-storage-section-invalidation	Magento	Forces local storage of specific content sections that should be invalidated.
mage-cache-sessid	Magento	The value of this cookie triggers the cleanup of local cache storage.
product_data_storage	Magento	Stores configuration for product data related to Recently Viewed / Compared Products.
user_allowed_save_cookie	Magento	Indicates if the User allows cookies to be saved.
mage-translation-storage	Magento	Stores translated content when requested by the User.
mage-translation-file-version	Magento	Stores the file version of translated content.
section_data_ids	Magento	Stores User -specific information related to user-initiated actions such as display wish list, checkout information, etc.
recently_viewed_product	Magento	Stores product IDs of recently viewed products for easy navigation.
recently_viewed_product_previous	Magento	Stores product IDs of recently previously viewed products for easy navigation.
recently_compared_product	Magento	Stores product IDs of recently compared products.
recently_compared_product_previous	Magento	Stores product IDs of previously compared products for easy navigation.
_ga	Google Analytics	Used to distinguish users.
_gid	Google Analytics	Used to distinguish users.
_gat	Google Analytics	Used to throttle request rate.

5. MANAGING COOKIES AND OPTING OUT

Most browsers automatically accept cookies. You can choose to decline cookies using the methods described below. You also can disable the ability of web beacons to store cookie information by declining cookies. We respect your right to control your cookie preferences and provide you with options to manage and disable cookies as outlined below. Please note that opting out of certain cookies may impact your experience on the Website.

Cookie Settings: You can customize your cookie preferences by accessing the "Cookie Settings" or "Preferences" feature on the Website. This allows you to select which categories of cookies you wish to enable or disable. Please be aware that essential cookies necessary for the operation of the Website cannot be disabled through this option.
Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences through their settings. You can typically find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. Through your browser settings, you can choose to block or delete cookies, or configure your browser to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, please note that disabling or blocking certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Website.
Opt-Out Tools: Some third-party advertisers and analytics providers offer opt-out tools that allow you to manage your preferences for targeted advertising or data collection. You can visit the websites of these third parties to access their opt-out tools and make your choices accordingly.

Managing your cookie preferences may require you to adjust your settings on each device and browser you use to access the Website. Additionally, opting out of cookies does not guarantee that you will no longer receive online advertising. It simply means that the advertisements you see may be less relevant to your interests. For more detailed information on how to manage cookies and make informed choices regarding your privacy, you can visit our dedicated "Cookie Policy" page or refer to the help section of your browser.

6. PRIVACY

MyTreehood is committed to using cookies and tracking technologies fairly and in accordance with applicable privacy rights and its Privacy Policy, which includes, without limitation, the transferring of any data to our affiliates or subsidiaries located in different countries. We collect and process personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy and comply with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations to ensure transparency and prevent fraudulent activity. We value your privacy and comply with data protection regulations. Your personal information is collected only for the purpose of providing our services and is stored securely. View the MyTreehood Privacy Policy here.

7. CONTACT US

If you have questions or concerns regarding our use of cookies and other tracking technologies, please contact us directly as follows:

info@mytreehood.com

8. MODIFICATIONS AND UPDATES TO COOKIES POLICY

We may update and modify this Cookies Policy at any time and from time to time, and such updates and modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Cookies Policy. You agree to review this Cookies Policy periodically to be aware of such updates and modifications and your continued access or use of the Website after any updates and modifications will be deemed your conclusive acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.

9. ACCEPTANCE OF THIS POLICY

You acknowledge that you have read this Policy and agree to all its terms and conditions. By accessing and using the Website you agree to be bound by this Policy. If you do not agree to abide by the terms of this Policy, you may opt out of the cookies as described herein.

This Policy was last updated on the date shown on the top of the page.