Document: cookie-policy
Status: DRAFT
Version: 1.0.0
Classification: PUBLIC
Effective: 2026-06-19
Review: 2026-12-19

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Cookie Policy

Purpose

This Cookie Policy explains how BizExchangeX ("BEX") uses cookies and similar technologies.

Scope

This Policy applies to BEX websites, applications, procurement workflows, and related services.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on a user's device to support authentication, preferences, security, analytics, and service functionality.

Types of Cookies We Use

Cookie TypePurposeRequiredRetention
EssentialAuthentication, security, session managementYesSession
PreferenceUser settings and preferencesNo12 months
AnalyticsUsage and performance analysisNo24 months

How We Use Cookies

BEX uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Authenticate users
  • Maintain secure sessions
  • Remember user preferences
  • Improve platform performance
  • Analyze service usage
  • Detect fraud and abuse
  • Support compliance requirements

Managing Cookies

Users may manage cookie preferences through:

  • Browser settings
  • Consent banners where required
  • Device controls

Disabling certain cookies may affect platform functionality.

Third-Party Technologies

BEX may use third-party providers to support analytics, authentication, monitoring, and communications.

Additional information is available in the Subprocessor Policy.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers provide Do Not Track settings.

Because no consistent industry standard exists, BEX does not currently respond to these signals.

Changes to This Policy

BEX may update this Policy periodically.

Material changes will be communicated through appropriate channels.

Compliance References

  • GDPR
  • CCPA / CPRA
  • ePrivacy requirements

Contact Information

compliance@bizexchangex.io

Revision History

VersionDateSummary
1.0.02026-06-19Initial draft