Effective date: May 11, 2026
Last reviewed: May 10. 2026
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help the website recognise your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences or actions.
2. How we use cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure our website functions properly (e.g., secure login, shopping cart)
- Understand how visitors use our site (e.g., which pages are most popular)
- Remember your choices (e.g., language or region)
- Deliver relevant marketing content (only with your consent)
3. Types of cookies we use
| Category | Purpose | Consent required? |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Essential for core functionality (e.g., login, security, load balancing). | No (but we still inform you) |
| Preference | Remember your settings (e.g., language, font size). | Yes |
| Statistics (analytics) | Collect anonymised data via tools like Google Analytics to improve performance. | Yes |
| Marketing | Track browsing across websites to build a profile and show targeted ads. | Yes |
4. Specific cookies we use
Here are examples of cookies our website may place (you should list your actual cookies):
| Cookie name | Source | Purpose | Duration | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
session_id | [Website Name] | Maintains your logged-in session | Session (deleted when you close the browser) | Strictly necessary |
language_pref | [Website Name] | Saves your selected language | 1 year | Preference |
_ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users for analytics | 2 years | Statistics |
_fbp | Delivers targeted ads on Facebook | 90 days | Marketing |
Note: Third‑party cookies are managed by external services. We do not control their duration or data use.
5. Your consent and control
- Consent: We ask for your active consent before placing any non‑essential cookies (preference, statistics, marketing). You give this consent by clicking “Accept” or toggling cookie categories “on” in our cookie banner.
- Withdraw consent: You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in our website footer or by clearing cookies via your browser.
- Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete all cookies. However, disabling strictly necessary cookies may break core website functions.
6. How we handle personal data collected via cookies
Any personal data collected through cookies (e.g., IP addresses, browsing behaviour) is processed in line with our Privacy Policy. We never sell personal data obtained from cookies without your explicit consent.
7. Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may update this statement from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or legal requirements. The “Last reviewed” date at the top indicates when the policy was last changed.
8. Contact us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
📧 info@gbet-online.com
