Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1st January 2026
Effective date: 1st January 2026
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your overall experience. They do not typically contain any information that personally identifies you, but they may be linked to personal information stored about you.
How We Use Cookies
CobaltTrail uses cookies for various purposes to enhance your browsing experience and improve our services:
- To ensure our website functions properly and securely
- To remember your cookie consent preferences
- To analyse website traffic and user behaviour through Google Analytics
- To deliver relevant advertisements through Google Ads
- To improve our website performance and user experience
- To provide personalised content and recommendations
Types of Cookies We Use
Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (essential for website operation)
Can be disabled: No - these are required for the website to work
Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information about your visit, including pages viewed, time spent on the site, and traffic sources.
Legal basis: Consent
Can be disabled: Yes - through our cookie banner or browser settings
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and settings to provide a more personalised experience, such as language preferences and region settings.
Legal basis: Consent
Can be disabled: Yes - though this may affect website functionality
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used by Google Ads and other advertising services to deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
Legal basis: Consent
Can be disabled: Yes - through our cookie banner or browser settings
Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Necessary |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users | 24 hours | Analytics |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads - conversion tracking and attribution | 90 days | Marketing |
| _gcl_aw | Google Ads - conversion tracking | 90 days | Marketing |
| IDE | Google Ads - ad targeting and measurement | 1 year | Marketing |
Third-Party Cookies
We use services from trusted third-party providers that may set their own cookies:
- Google Analytics: Provides website analytics and user behaviour insights
- Google Ads: Enables targeted advertising and conversion tracking
- Google Fonts: Delivers web fonts for improved typography (may cache font files locally)
These third-party services have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We recommend reviewing their policies for more information about how they handle your data.
Google Consent Mode v2
We implement Google Consent Mode v2, which allows us to respect your cookie preferences whilst still providing basic analytics and advertising functionality. When you deny consent for certain cookie categories:
- Google services operate in a privacy-enhanced mode
- No personal identifiers are stored or transmitted
- Data collection is limited to essential functionality only
- Your privacy preferences are respected across all Google services on our site
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for controlling how cookies are used on our website:
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject all non-essential cookies
- Customise your preferences by cookie category
Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete existing cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all third-party cookies
- Clear all cookies when you close your browser
- Receive notifications when cookies are being set
Chrome
Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox
Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari
Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Edge
Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your user experience.
Cookie Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our cookie usage or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will notify you through our website or other appropriate means. Please review this policy periodically to stay informed about our cookie practices.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: privacy@cobalttrail.world
Phone: +357 26628606
Post:
CobaltTrail Ltd
Evagoras Avenue 74
Paphos, 8050
Cyprus