Cookie Policy

Last updated: 15 January 2026

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners about how users interact with their sites. Cookies help us understand your preferences and improve your browsing experience.

How We Use Cookies

VelvetFrontier uses cookies for several purposes:

  • Essential Website Functionality: To ensure our website works properly and securely
  • Analytics and Performance: To understand how visitors use our website and identify areas for improvement
  • Personalisation: To remember your preferences and provide a more personalised experience
  • Marketing and Advertising: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns

Types of Cookies We Use

Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and remember your cookie consent preferences. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our website. This helps us understand which pages are most popular, how long visitors stay on our site, and how they navigate through our content. This information helps us improve our website and services.

Functional Cookies

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

Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used by Google Ads and other advertising networks to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and may be used for remarketing purposes to show you relevant ads on other websites.

Detailed Cookie Information

The following table provides specific information about the cookies we use:

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year Necessary
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users 2 years Analytics
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users 24 hours Analytics
_gcl_au Google Ads - conversion tracking and remarketing 90 days Marketing
_gcl_aw Google Ads - conversion tracking 90 days Marketing
IDE Google Ads - advertising personalisation 13 months Marketing

Third-Party Cookies

We use services from third-party providers that may set cookies on your device:

  • Google Analytics: Provides website analytics and user behaviour insights
  • Google Ads: Enables advertising campaigns and conversion tracking
  • Google Fonts: Provides web fonts for improved typography (may set cookies for performance optimisation)

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customise your cookie preferences by category

Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings → Site permissions → Cookies and site data

Google Consent Mode v2

We implement Google Consent Mode v2, which adjusts how Google Analytics and Google Ads behave based on your cookie consent choices. When you decline marketing or analytics cookies, these services operate in a privacy-enhanced mode that respects your preferences whilst still providing basic functionality and anonymised insights.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable certain types of cookies, your experience on our website may be affected:

  • Necessary cookies: Disabling these may prevent the website from functioning properly
  • Analytics cookies: We won't be able to improve our website based on usage data
  • Functional cookies: You may need to re-enter preferences each time you visit
  • Marketing cookies: You may see less relevant advertisements

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy and, where appropriate, provide additional notice on our website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

VelvetFrontier Lda.

Email: privacy@velvetfrontier.world

Phone: +351 235 900 982

Address: Rua do Comércio 84, 3049-239 Coimbra, Portugal

Additional Resources

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