Cookie Policy
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website function correctly, improve user experience, and provide analytical information to the site operator.
2. How We Use Cookies
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 12 months |
| session_id | Maintains your session state | Session |
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously. They help us improve the site's performance and content. These cookies are only placed with your explicit consent.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years |
Note: Google Analytics is configured with IP anonymisation (anonymize_ip) enabled. No personally identifiable information is transmitted to Google.
2.3 Marketing Cookies
We do not currently use marketing or advertising cookies. Should this change, we will update this policy and request your consent before placing any such cookies.
3. Managing Your Preferences
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the website footer.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some pages may embed content from third-party services (e.g., YouTube videos, Google Maps). These providers may set their own cookies. We have no control over these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of the respective providers.
5. Further Information
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at privacy@bauf-home.com.