GDPR & Cookie Policy
# Cookie Policy
## Introduction
Welcome to Bitcoin-Consult.eu ("we," "our," or "us"). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website, Bitcoin-Consult.eu (the "Site"). It forms part of our Privacy Policy and complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
## What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help us to understand how you interact with our Site and provide you with a better browsing experience.
## Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on Bitcoin-Consult.eu:
1. **Strictly Necessary Cookies**:
- These cookies are essential for the operation of the Site and cannot be turned off in our systems.
- Examples: Login authentication, security-related functions.
2. **Performance Cookies**:
- These cookies allow us to analyze how visitors use our Site and improve its performance.
- Examples: Tracking page views, identifying performance issues.
3. **Functional Cookies**:
- These cookies enable us to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.
- Examples: Remembering user preferences.
4. **Targeting/Advertising Cookies**:
- These cookies may be set through our Site by advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads.
## Cookie Consent
When you first visit our Site, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies.
- Reject non-essential cookies.
- Customize your cookie preferences.
You can change your preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings available on our Site.
## Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party services, such as analytics or advertising networks, to place cookies on your device. These third-party cookies are governed by the respective third-party privacy policies.
Examples of third-party cookies we may use include:
- Google Analytics: To track website usage and improve performance.
- Social Media Plugins: To enable sharing content on social media platforms.
## How to Manage Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
1. **Browser Settings**:
- Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings.
- Refer to your browser’s help section for instructions on how to block or delete cookies.
2. **Opt-Out Mechanisms**:
- Visit https://www.aboutcookies.org or https://www.youronlinechoices.eu for guidance on how to manage cookies across different browsers.
3. **Cookie Preferences on Our Site**:
- Use the cookie settings available on our Site to adjust your preferences.
## Data Protection and Security
We take the security of your personal data seriously and ensure compliance with GDPR requirements. For more information on how we handle your data, please refer to our [Privacy Policy](link-to-privacy-policy).
## Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our services. When we make significant changes, we will notify you through a prominent notice on our Site.
## Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us at:
Bitcoin-Consult.eu
