Cookie Policy
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1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and understand how you interact with it.
2. Categories of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary: These cookies are required for the website to function. They cannot be disabled. They include session identifiers and consent records stored in localStorage.
Analytics Cookies: Used to understand how visitors use the site - which pages are visited, how long users stay, and where they come from. We use Google Analytics for this purpose.
Marketing Cookies: Used to measure the effectiveness of advertising and to deliver relevant ads. We use Google Ads Conversion Tracking and Remarketing.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Google Analytics sets cookies including _ga, _gid, and _gat to collect anonymised usage statistics. These cookies are governed by Google's Privacy Policy.
Google Ads sets cookies including _gcl_au and _gcl_aw to track conversions and enable remarketing. The storage signals ad_storage, ad_user_data, and ad_personalization are controlled by our Consent Mode v2 implementation - all are denied by default until you accept.
4. Consent Mode v2
We implement Google Consent Mode v2 on this site. All advertising and analytics storage is set to "denied" by default when you first visit. Your choice in the cookie banner updates these settings immediately. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" button in the banner.
5. Managing Your Preferences
You may accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customise your selection using the cookie settings banner displayed on your first visit. You can revisit your choices at any time by clearing your browser's localStorage for this site and reloading the page, which will display the banner again.
6. Cookie Table
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Milan Jos Cindy Schulteis | Stores your cookie consent preferences (localStorage) | Persistent |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users (session) | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Conversion tracking | 90 days |
| _gcl_aw | Google Ads | Click attribution | 90 days |
7. Contact
For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at [email protected].