Privacy & Cookies Notice

Last updated: 2 April 2026

This notice explains how cookies and personal data are handled on these Kedro web properties:

1. Who is responsible for this processing (Controller)

Kedro Project a Series of LF Projects, LLC is the point of contact and responsible group for the operation of the Kedro web properties listed above, including decisions about analytics used to improve these sites.

Controller: Kedro Project a Series of LF Projects, LLC
Contact: legal@lfaidata.foundation

2. Quick summary

We use only:

  1. A strictly necessary cookie to remember your cookie preferences.
  2. Analytics cookies (Heap) if you choose to allow analytics, to understand usage and improve our sites.

You can change your choice at any time via Cookie settings (available within each site/app UI).

3. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser. Some cookies are required for a website to work or remember settings; others are optional and used for analytics.

4. Your choices

4.1 Strictly necessary cookie

This cookie is always set because it stores your cookie preference selection so we can respect your choice.

4.2 Analytics cookies are optional (opt-in)

We only set analytics cookies and load Heap after you consent.

4.3 Withdraw or change consent anytime

You can withdraw consent at any time by opening Cookie settings and turning off Analytics.

Withdrawing consent does not affect analytics processing that occurred before you withdrew it.

5. What we collect

5.1 Preference data (necessary)

  • Your cookie preference selection (stored in a cookie on your device)

5.2 Analytics data (Heap) — only if you opt in

If you opt in to analytics, Heap may collect:

  • pages viewed and navigation events
  • interactions (e.g., clicks) and usage events
  • device/browser information (e.g., browser type, OS, screen size)
  • an online identifier stored in cookies to recognize repeat visits

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data through analytics.

6. Why we use data (purposes)

  • Remember your preferences: so we can store and respect your cookie choices
  • Improve Kedro sites: to understand how our sites are used and improve content and experience

7. Legal basis (EU/EEA/UK)

  • Strictly necessary preference cookie: required to store and respect your choice.
  • Analytics (Heap): your consent.

8. Cookies we use

8.1 Strictly necessary cookie

CookieDomainPurposeTypical expiry
kedro_cc.kedro.orgStores your cookie preference choices6 months

8.2 Analytics cookies (Heap) — only if you opt in

Heap cookies may include names beginning with _hp2_... (and related Heap identifiers).

Cookie patternDomainPurposeTypical expiry
_hp2_*.kedro.orgHeap analytics identifiers used to measure and improve our sitesUp to 1 year (may vary)

9. Who processes data with us (service providers)

If you opt in to analytics, we use:

  • Heap Analytics as our analytics service provider.

Heap processes analytics data on our behalf to provide analytics services.

10. International transfers

Analytics data may be processed outside your country (including outside the EU/EEA/UK). Where required, we rely on appropriate safeguards to protect transferred data.

11. Retention

  • Cookie preferences cookie (kedro_cc): stored for 6 months unless you clear your browser cookies.
  • Heap cookies (_hp2_*): up to 1 year (may vary).
  • Analytics event data in analytics tooling: retained for up to 24 months, then deleted or aggregated.

12. Your rights (EU/EEA/UK)

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • access your personal data
  • correct it
  • delete it
  • restrict or object to processing
  • data portability
  • withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent)
  • lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise rights, contact: legal@lfaidata.foundation.

13. California notice (if applicable)

If California privacy law applies, California residents may have rights to know, delete, and correct personal information, and to opt out of certain disclosures defined as "sale" or "sharing".

We do not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

If our practices change and we become required to offer opt-out for "sale"/"sharing", we will provide the required opt-out mechanisms and honor applicable browser-based opt-out signals (such as Global Privacy Control).

14. Changes to this notice

We may update this notice from time to time. If changes are material, we will update the "Last updated" date and, where appropriate, re-prompt for consent.

15. Terms of Use

Use of Kedro web properties is subject to the Hosted Project Tools Terms of Use.

16. Contact

Questions about privacy or cookies: legal@lfaidata.foundation