Cookie Policy of ArtConnect GmbH
This Cookie Policy explains how ArtConnect GmbH ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of these technologies as described in this policy.
1. What are Cookies and Trackers?
Cookies and other similar tracking technologies are small text files or scripts that are placed on your device (e.g., computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. These technologies allow us to collect and store information about your interactions with our website.
2. Types of Trackers We Use
We use both first-party and third-party trackers on our website. First-party trackers are managed directly by us, while third-party trackers are provided by external service providers. The trackers we use are categorized as follows:
2.1. Strictly Necessary Trackers
These trackers are essential for the operation of our website and the delivery of our services. They help us provide you with a seamless user experience.
- Preference Cookies: These cookies store your preferences, such as your timezone and region, to enhance your browsing experience.
- sessionStorage: This technology allows us to store and access data in your browser during your session. The data stored in sessionStorage is automatically deleted when you close your browser tab.
2.2. Third-Party Trackers
We also use certain third-party trackers to enable additional services on our website. These trackers are managed by external providers, and their use is subject to the respective provider's privacy policy. The third-party trackers we use include:
- Global TCF v1 Cookie (euconsent) and Global TCF v2 Cookie (euconsent-v2): These cookies store your advertising tracking preferences under the .consensu.org domain.
- iubenda CCPA Cookie (usprivacy): This cookie is set by the iubenda Cookie Solution and stores California consumer opt-out choices.
- iubenda Consent Solution localStorage: This technology temporarily stores pending data in your browser's localStorage until it is received by the API.
Please note that the validity and expiration periods of cookies and other similar trackers may vary. You can find more detailed information about their lifetime and other relevant details in the privacy policies of the respective third-party providers or by contacting us.
3. Withdrawing Consent and Managing Trackers
Some of the purposes for which we use trackers may require your consent. You can freely withdraw your consent at any time by following the instructions provided in this policy.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies and other trackers through their settings. You can choose to block or delete cookies and similar technologies. However, please note that blocking or deleting certain trackers may impact your browsing experience or limit the functionality of our website.
4. Other Technologies and Services
In addition to cookies, we may also use other technologies and services to enhance your experience on our website. These include:
- SPAM protection: We use Google reCAPTCHA, a service provided by Google Ireland Limited, to protect our website from spam and abuse.
- Traffic optimization and distribution: Our website uses Cloudflare, a traffic optimization and distribution service provided by Cloudflare Inc., to improve performance and ensure the secure delivery of our content.
- Experience enhancement: We may use trackers to provide a personalized user experience, such as improving preference management options and enabling interaction with external networks and platforms.
- Displaying content from external platforms: We may embed content from external platforms, such as Instagram and Vimeo, to enhance the content and functionality of our website.
- Interaction with data collection platforms and other third parties: We may interact with data collection platforms and other services to save and reuse data, such as the Hotjar Recruit User Testers and Hotjar Poll & Survey widgets.
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- Measurement and Analytics: We use Google Analytics, MixPanel, and other similar tools to collect information about your usage of our website. These tools help us analyze and measure the performance of our website, understand user behavior, and make improvements accordingly.
5. Your Choices and Privacy Rights
You have the right to control the use of cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. Here are your options:
- Consent: By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies and trackers as described in this Cookie Policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or following the instructions provided in this policy.
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies and trackers through their settings. You can choose to block or delete cookies and similar technologies. Please note that blocking or deleting certain trackers may impact your browsing experience or limit the functionality of our website.
- Do Not Track: Some web browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) setting that signals your preference regarding online tracking. Our website does not currently respond to DNT signals.
- Third-Party Opt-Out: For third-party trackers, you may visit the respective provider's privacy policy to learn more about their data collection and opt-out options.
6. Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates. The date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies and similar tracking technologies, please contact us at hello@artconnect.com
Please note that this Cookie Policy only applies to our website and does not cover the use of cookies and trackers by third-party websites or services that may be linked to from our website. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third parties for more information.
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