Last updated: May 6, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Gradual (“Gradual”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on this platform (the “Platform”).

This Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, and the choices available to you regarding cookies.

For more information about how we process personal data, please see our Privacy Policy: https://www.gradual.com/privacy-policy

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device or browser when you visit a website or use an online service. Cookies help websites and platforms function properly, improve security and performance, remember preferences, and provide analytics or marketing functionality.

We may also use similar technologies such as pixels, local storage, SDKs, and tracking scripts. For simplicity, this Policy refers to all such technologies as “cookies.”

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies, which expire when you close your browser; or
• Persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a set period or until deleted.

Cookies may also be:

• First-party cookies, set directly by Gradual; or
• Third-party cookies, set by external service providers.

Legal Basis for Using Cookies

Under applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and the EU ePrivacy Directive, we rely on the following legal bases:

• Strictly necessary cookies are used because they are required for the operation, security, and functionality of the Platform and do not require consent.
• Analytics, functional, and marketing cookies are used only with your consent under Article 6(1)(a) GDPR where required by law.

You may withdraw your consent at any time through the cookie preferences settings available on the Platform.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies