Cookie Policy
Last updated: 30/01/2026
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, the information we collect through cookies, how that information is used, and how to manage your cookie settings.
Cookies are small text files used to store browsing and website usage information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded in your browser. These cookies help us to make the website work properly, to make it more secure, to provide a better experience for each user, to monitor and analyse how the site works and to understand where it can be improved.
How do we use cookies?
Like most online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for various purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function correctly or are used for anonymous statistics.
Third-party cookies used on our website mainly help us understand how the site works and how you interact with it, to keep our services secure, to deliver relevant advertising and a better user experience, and to speed up your future interactions with our website.
Strictly necessary
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
PHPSESSID |
Session | Cookie used in PHP to manage user sessions (e.g. language preference, form security). It is essential for the site to work correctly. |
cookie_policy_accepted |
365 days | Stores your cookie consent choices (necessary, functional, tracking, marketing) so we do not ask again on every visit. |
Security
These cookies support secure operation of the site and protection against abuse.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
PHPSESSID |
Session | Used for secure session management. It is set with security attributes (path, SameSite) to reduce the risk of session hijacking and to support protection against certain types of attacks. |
Tracking and performance
These cookies are only set if you accept "Tracking and performance" in the cookie banner.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
_ga |
2 years | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish unique users and to analyse traffic and how visitors use the site. |
_ga_XXXXXXXXXX |
2 years | Google Analytics cookie that persists session state. The suffix (XXXXXXXXXX) depends on the Analytics property configuration. |
Targeting and advertising (marketing)
These cookies are only set if you accept "Targeting and advertising" in the cookie banner. We may load third-party scripts (e.g. Google) that can set the following or similar cookies. We do not currently run direct advertising campaigns on this site; the option is available for future integrations.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
NID |
6 months | Google cookie used for preferences and security (e.g. when Google platform or embedded content is used). |
1P_JAR |
1 month | Google cookie that may be set when Google services are loaded on the page. |
_gcl_* |
About 3 months | Google Ads conversion tracking cookie (only if advertising or conversion tracking is used in the future). |
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button at the bottom of every page: "cookie preferences". This will show the cookie consent banner again and allow you to change your preferences or revoke your consent.
In addition, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change your browser settings to block or delete cookies. Below are links to support documentation on how to manage and delete cookies in the main web browsers:
- Chrome: click here
- Safari: click here
- Firefox: click here
- Internet Explorer: click here
If you use any other web browser, please visit your browser's official support documentation.
Last updated: 30/01/2026