This Cookie Policy explains how Vshorts.ai ("we", "our", "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website or use our services.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide analytics and security.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

These cookies are required for the platform to function and cannot be disabled.

• User authentication and login sessions
• Security and fraud prevention
• Load balancing and system performance

2.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization.

• Saving user preferences
• Remembering settings and choices

2.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how users interact with our platform to improve performance.

• Tracking page visits and usage patterns
• Identifying errors and performance issues

We may use tools such as Google Analytics or similar services for this purpose.

2.4 Advertising & Marketing Cookies

These cookies may be used to deliver relevant ads and measure marketing effectiveness.

• Tracking campaign performance
• Remarketing and audience segmentation

These cookies are only used where permitted by law and with user consent where required.

3. Third-Party Cookies

We may allow trusted third-party services to place cookies on your device, including:

• Payment providers (e.g., Stripe, Razorpay)
• Analytics providers
• Cloud hosting and security services

These providers may process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

4. OAuth & Platform Integrations

When you connect your account with third-party platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok, cookies and secure tokens may be used to:

• Maintain authentication sessions
• Enable secure API communication
• Prevent unauthorized access

We do not use cookies to perform automated actions without user consent.

5. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies strictly for:

• Providing and maintaining our services
• Ensuring security and preventing fraud
• Improving user experience
• Measuring performance and analytics

We do not use cookies to access unrelated personal data or to track users beyond legitimate purposes.

6. User Control & Consent

You have full control over cookies:

• You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings
• You may opt out of non-essential cookies where applicable
• You can withdraw consent at any time

Note: Disabling essential cookies may impact platform functionality.

7. Data Retention

Cookies are stored only for as long as necessary for their intended purpose:

• Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: stored for a limited period or until deleted

8. Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect cookie data, including:

• Encryption
• Secure token storage
• Access control restrictions

9. Compliance with Laws

This Cookie Policy is designed to comply with:

• GDPR (European Union)
• India Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP)
• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:

Email: team@vshorts.ai
Website: https://vshorts.ai