Cookie Policy

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Cookie Policy

Last updated: [DATE]

This policy explains which cookies and similar technologies (local storage, pixels, scripts) [COMPANY NAME], [ADDRESS] (“we”) uses on kodi-professional.eu. Questions: [EMAIL]. More about how we process personal data: Privacy Policy.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored by your browser. Some are required for the website to work; others help us analyse usage or show relevant advertising. Non-essential cookies are only used after you have given consent in our cookie banner (Art. 5(3) ePrivacy Directive, Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).

2. Managing your choice

When you first visit, you can accept all, reject all or choose categories in “Settings”. Rejecting is as easy as accepting. Your choice is stored for 6 months. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time: open Cookie settings (also linked at the bottom of every page). You can also delete cookies in your browser settings.

3. Categories and cookies used

Strictly necessary (always active)

Name	Provider	Purpose	Duration
OCSESSID	kodi-professional.eu	Session: cart, login, checkout	Session / 24 hours
language, langmark_multi_name, lm_prefix, language_popup_shown	kodi-professional.eu	Selected language	30 days
currency	kodi-professional.eu	Selected currency	30 days
kc_consent	kodi-professional.eu	Stores your cookie choice	6 months
simple_*	kodi-professional.eu	Remembers checkout form input	30 days
display, search history (local storage)	kodi-professional.eu	List/grid view, recent searches	Until deleted
__cf_bm, cf_clearance (if set)	Cloudflare	Bot protection and security	30 minutes – 1 year
Payment provider cookies	[e.g. myPOS]	Secure payment (only on the payment page)	Session

Analytics (only with consent)

Name	Provider	Purpose	Duration
_ga, _ga_*	Google Ireland Ltd. (Google Analytics 4)	Distinguishes visitors, usage statistics	up to 2 years
_hjSessionUser_, _hjSession_, _hj*	Hotjar Ltd.	Heatmaps and usage analysis	up to 1 year
remarketing_ga4_cid	kodi-professional.eu	Links shop events to Google Analytics	30 days

Marketing (only with consent)

Name	Provider	Purpose	Duration
_gcl_au, _gcl_*	Google Ireland Ltd. (Google Ads)	Conversion measurement, remarketing	90 days
IDE, test_cookie, ar_debug	Google (doubleclick.net)	Advertising	up to 13 months
_fbp, _fbc	Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. (Meta Pixel)	Measuring and personalising ads on Facebook/Instagram	90 days
sc, es* (local storage)	eSputnik	Website tracking for personalised e-mails and product recommendations	up to 1 year
remarketing_cid, remarketing_esputnik_cart, first_referrer, last_referrer	kodi-professional.eu	Attribution of visits and cart for marketing	30 days – 1 year
affclick, tracking	kodi-professional.eu	Attribution of orders to affiliate partners	30 days / up to 1000 days
YouTube cookies (YSC, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE and others)	Google (YouTube)	Embedded videos – loaded only after consent or when you click “Load video”	up to 6 months

[CHECK WITH YOUR GTM ADMINISTRATOR WHICH TAGS ARE CONFIGURED IN GOOGLE TAG MANAGER AND ADD ANY MISSING COOKIES.]

4. Google Consent Mode

We use Google Consent Mode v2. Until you consent, Google services are signalled that analytics and advertising storage is denied. Google Tag Manager itself is only loaded after you consent to analytics or marketing.