This document outlines our use of cookies and tracking technologies.
This Cookie Policy ("Policy") explains how Blankline ("we," "us," "our," or "Data Controller") uses cookies, web beacons, local storage, and similar tracking technologies when you access our website at www.dropstone.io, use our desktop application, or interact with the Dropstone AI Development Platform services (collectively, the "Service").
This Cookie Policy operates in conjunction with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service and complies with applicable international privacy frameworks, including India's DPDPA 2023, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and UK GDPR.
Cookies are small text files containing unique identifiers that are stored on your device when you visit a website or use an application. Cookies serve various functions, including enabling core website functionality, remembering user preferences, analyzing usage patterns, and facilitating personalized experiences.
It is important to distinguish between "Cookies" (metadata about your session) and "AI Context" (code snippets you send for analysis).
This policy governs strictly the metadata (Cookies). For information on how we handle your code and AI Context, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
Essential for website operation, security, and authentication. Cannot be disabled.
Enable enhanced functionality and personalization like language settings.
Collect information about usage patterns to improve performance.
We work with carefully selected third-party service providers who may set cookies. All processors are bound by strict data protection agreements.
Payment processing, fraud detection, and subscription management.
Content delivery optimization, performance monitoring, and hosting.
OAuth providers for single sign-on authentication.
Unlike our web platform, the Dropstone Desktop Application operates primarily on a "Local-First" architecture.
We implement a comprehensive consent management system compliant with GDPR Article 7. You have granular control over cookie categories.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling necessary cookies may impact site functionality.
Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge settings.
iOS Safari, Android Chrome settings.
We honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals. When detected, we automatically opt-out users from non-essential tracking and data sharing, compliant with CCPA/CPRA.
We also respect Do Not Track (DNT) signals by limiting non-essential tracking when detected.
Cookie data may be processed globally. We ensure protection through Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), DPDPA compliance, and end-to-end encryption for cross-border transmission.
We do not knowingly set cookies or collect data from children under 16 (or 13 where applicable). Any such data discovered is immediately deleted.
We may update this policy. Material changes will be notified 30 days in advance via email and prominent website notices.
If you have concerns about our cookie practices, contact our Data Protection Lead. We take all privacy concerns seriously.
Contact: [email protected]
Response Time: Acknowledged within 48 hours.
Regulatory Authorities: You have the right to lodge complaints with local data protection authorities (DPB India, EU DPAs, ICO UK, etc.).
BY CONTINUING TO USE THE DROPSTONE SERVICE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO THE COOKIE PRACTICES DESCRIBED IN THIS POLICY.