Cookie Policy
Last updated: 15th January 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about user behaviour and preferences.
Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive. They help us recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions on our website.
This Cookie Policy explains how linskuppe GmbH uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several important reasons:
- Essential Functionality: Some cookies are essential for our website to function properly and provide you with our services
- Performance and Analytics: We use cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website, which helps us improve user experience
- Personalisation: Cookies help us remember your preferences and provide a more personalised experience
- Security: Certain cookies help us detect and prevent security threats and abuse
- Functionality: Some cookies enable enhanced functionality and features on our website
We only use cookies that are necessary for these purposes and in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for our website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block these cookies, but some parts of our website may not work properly.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience. We use Google Analytics for this purpose.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these features may not function properly.
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and preferences, such as your language preference or cookie consent choices, to provide you with a more personalised experience on subsequent visits.
Detailed Cookie Information
Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Essential |
| session_id | Maintains your session state during your visit | Session | Essential |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - contains campaign, session, and user data | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours | Analytics |
| language_preference | Remembers your language preference | 1 year | Functional |
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may contain content or services from third parties that may set their own cookies. We do not control these third-party cookies, and they are subject to the respective third party's privacy policies.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyse website usage and improve our services. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about how you use our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited. This information is transmitted to and stored by Google.
For more information about Google Analytics cookies, please visit: Google Analytics Cookie Usage
Google Fonts
We use Google Fonts to display fonts on our website. Google may collect information about your use of Google Fonts, including your IP address and browser information.
For more information about Google Fonts privacy practices, please visit: Google Privacy Policy
How to Manage Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies on our website:
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can also customise your cookie preferences by selecting specific categories of cookies you wish to allow.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete cookies individually or all at once
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Set your browser to notify you when cookies are being set
Browser-Specific Instructions
For specific instructions on how to manage cookies in your browser, please visit:
Opt-Out of Google Analytics
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at: Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:
- Essential Cookies: Disabling these may prevent core functionality from working properly
- Analytics Cookies: Disabling these will not affect your browsing experience but will limit our ability to improve our website
- Functional Cookies: Disabling these may result in reduced functionality and a less personalised experience
- Preference Cookies: Disabling these means we cannot remember your choices and preferences
If you choose to disable cookies, you may need to manually adjust certain preferences each time you visit our website.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and similar technologies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
linskuppe GmbH
Bahnhofstraße 42
04442 Leipzig, Saxony
Germany
Email: privacy@linskuppe.world
Phone: +49 341 7654280