Cookies Policy

Last Updated: July 1, 2023

Welcome to wobobei.com ("we," "our," or "us"). This Cookies Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. This policy provides you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and implementing Consent Mode v2.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit websites. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their sites are used. Cookies cannot harm your device or access other information on your device.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on wobobei.com:

Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Preference Cookies: These cookies enable the website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the way our website works.

Marketing Cookies: These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers.

3. Specific Cookies We Use

Cookie Name	Type	Purpose	Duration
_wobobei_session	Essential	Maintains user session and authentication	Session
wobobei_preferences	Preference	Stores user preferences for site functionality	1 year
_ga	Analytics	Google Analytics - Distinguishes users	2 years
_gid	Analytics	Google Analytics - Distinguishes users	24 hours
_fbp	Marketing	Facebook Pixel - Used to deliver advertisements	3 months

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for various purposes, including:

Ensuring the proper functioning of our website
Improving the performance and user experience of our website
Analyzing how users interact with our website to improve our services
Remembering your preferences and settings
Personalizing content and advertisements
Providing social media features
Ensuring the security of your data and the website

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third parties on our website. These third parties may include analytics providers (like Google Analytics), advertising networks, and social media platforms. These third parties may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your use of our website and other websites.

We do not control these third parties or their use of cookies. We recommend reviewing the privacy and cookie policies of these third parties for more information about their practices.

6. GDPR Compliance and Consent Mode v2

In accordance with the GDPR and implementing Consent Mode v2, we ensure that:

We obtain clear and specific consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device
We provide detailed information about each cookie category and its purpose
We implement a granular consent mechanism allowing you to accept or reject specific cookie categories
We respect your right to withdraw consent at any time
We implement technical measures to ensure cookies are only set when appropriate consent is given
We maintain records of consent as required by law

Our implementation of Consent Mode v2 ensures that tags like Google Analytics and Google Ads can adjust their behavior based on your consent choices, enhancing privacy while still providing useful website functionality.

7. Your Cookie Choices

You have several options to control or limit how we and our partners use cookies:

Cookie Consent Tool: When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline different categories of cookies.
Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser.
Opt-Out Tools: You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Cookie Management: You can review and delete cookies already stored on your device through your browser settings.

Please note that restricting cookies may impact the functionality of our website and your user experience.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to check this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

9. Data Retention

The data collected through cookies is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. The specific retention periods for different cookie types are indicated in the cookie table above.

10. Cross-Border Data Transfers

Information collected through cookies may be processed in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). When we transfer data outside the EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with GDPR requirements, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions.

By using our website and accepting cookies, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookies Policy. If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us through the website.