Cookie Policy

Last updated: December 2024

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how fenicolas GmbH ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website fedicolas.xyz ("Website"). This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal data.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about how users interact with their sites.

Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device until deleted or expired) or "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser). They can also be "first-party" (set by the website you're visiting) or "third-party" (set by a different domain).

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes to enhance your browsing experience and improve our services:

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the basic functionality of our website and cannot be disabled. They enable core features such as security, network management, and accessibility.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous statistical information. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and providing customised content.

Marketing and Targeting Cookies

These cookies may be used to deliver relevant content and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. We only use these with your explicit consent.

Cookie Details

The following table provides specific information about the cookies used on our website:

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
cookie_consent Stores user's cookie consent preferences 1 year Necessary
session_id Maintains user session for security Session Necessary
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes users 2 years Analytics
_ga_* Google Analytics - session information 2 years Analytics
user_preferences Stores user interface preferences 6 months Functional
security_token CSRF protection for forms Session Necessary

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. These may include:

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies on our website:

Cookie Consent Manager

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

Please note that blocking certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

Browser-Specific Instructions

For detailed instructions on managing cookies in specific browsers, please visit:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about your visit, including:

This information helps us improve our website and services. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on or by adjusting your cookie preferences on our website.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that signals websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to Do Not Track signals, so our website does not automatically respond to these signals.

Mobile Devices

If you access our website through a mobile device, you can manage cookies through your mobile browser settings. You may also be able to control tracking through your device's privacy settings.

Contact Us About Cookies

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.

Legal Basis

Our use of cookies is based on:

You can withdraw your consent at any time through our cookie consent manager or by contacting us directly.