Last updated: 1st January 2026
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better user experience by remembering your preferences, analysing how you use our site, and enabling certain functionality. Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies you, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
We use cookies for several important purposes:
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functionality such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they are set by default when you visit our site.
We use analytics cookies, primarily Google Analytics, to collect information about how visitors use our website. This helps us understand which pages are popular, how long visitors spend on our site, and where they come from. This information is used to improve our website and services.
These cookies allow us to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalised features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages. They help us remember your language preferences, region settings, and other customisations.
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites and deliver relevant advertisements. We use Google Ads and other advertising platforms that may set cookies to show you targeted advertisements based on your interests and browsing behaviour. These cookies also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
The following table provides detailed information about the specific cookies we use:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Necessary |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours | Analytics |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads - conversion tracking | 90 days | Marketing |
| _gcl_aw | Google Ads - conversion tracking | 90 days | Marketing |
| IDE | Google Ads - personalised advertising | 2 years | Marketing |
We use several third-party services that may set their own cookies:
We implement Google Consent Mode v2, which allows us to respect your cookie preferences while still providing analytics and advertising services where permitted. This technology adjusts how Google services behave based on your consent choices, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations whilst maintaining functionality.
You have several options for managing cookies on our website:
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies, though this may affect website functionality. Please note that disabling certain cookies may limit your ability to use some features of our website.
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our website, which will show the consent banner again. Alternatively, you can contact us to update your preferences.
Different cookies have different retention periods. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser, whilst persistent cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them. The retention periods for our cookies are detailed in the cookie table above.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "last modified" date.
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Cookie Policy Contact:
Email: privacy@vertexcascade.top
Phone: +31 501482731
Address: Parkweg 271, 9760 VT Groningen, Netherlands
Company: vertexcascade B.V. (NL54160529)
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy. For general terms and conditions, please see our Terms of Service.