Cookie Policy

Last updated: December 2024

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website quietpoint.world. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience and allow us to analyse how our website is used. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They include:

  • Session management cookies
  • Security cookies
  • Cookie consent preference cookies
  • Load balancing cookies

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this information to improve our website's performance and user experience.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and settings. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our website.

Cookie Details

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
cookie_consent Stores user's cookie consent preferences 1 year Essential
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users 2 years Analytics
_ga_* Google Analytics - property-specific tracking 2 years Analytics
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users 24 hours Analytics
PHPSESSID Session management and security Session Essential

Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set cookies on our website. These include:

  • Google Analytics: Provides website analytics and user behaviour insights
  • Content Delivery Networks (CDNs): Improve website loading speeds
  • Security Services: Protect against malicious activity

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your preferences are stored and respected for future visits.

Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View and delete cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close the browser

Browser-Specific Instructions

Google Chrome

Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data

Mozilla Firefox

Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data

Safari

Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data

Microsoft Edge

Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling certain cookies may impact your experience on our website:

  • Essential Cookies: Disabling these may prevent the website from functioning properly
  • Analytics Cookies: Disabling these won't affect functionality but will prevent us from improving the website
  • Functional Cookies: Disabling these may reduce website personalisation and functionality

Data Protection and Privacy

Our use of cookies is governed by our Privacy Policy and complies with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR. For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

quietpoint B.V.
Email: privacy@quietpoint.world
Phone: +31 705383409
Address: Kerkstraat 4, 1077 RI Amsterdam, Netherlands