Cookie Policy
Last updated: 15th January 2026
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) 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 contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive. They help us recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions on our website.
We use cookies to improve your browsing experience, provide personalised content, analyse website traffic, and support our marketing efforts.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes on our website:
Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and remembering your cookie preferences. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic, user behaviour, and improve our services.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. They remember your preferences and settings to provide a more personalised experience.
Marketing/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may be used by advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. We use Google Ads for advertising and remarketing purposes.
Detailed Cookie Information
The following table provides detailed information about the specific 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 | 90 days | Marketing |
| _gcl_aw | Google Ads - conversion tracking | 90 days | Marketing |
| IDE | Google Ads - advertising personalisation | 390 days | Marketing |
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that we use:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyse how users interact with our website. This service uses cookies to collect information about your use of our website, including your IP address, which is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States and other countries.
Google Ads
We use Google Ads for advertising and remarketing. These cookies help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and show you relevant advertisements based on your interests and previous interactions with our website.
Google Fonts
We use Google Fonts to display fonts on our website. When you visit our site, Google may set cookies to optimise font loading and improve performance.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies on our website:
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject all non-essential cookies
- Customise your cookie preferences by category
Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block third-party cookies
- Clear all cookies when you close the browser
- Set up warnings when cookies are being set
Opt-Out Links
You can opt out of specific third-party cookies:
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Google Ads: Google Ad Settings
Google Consent Mode v2
We implement Google Consent Mode v2 to respect your privacy choices whilst still providing valuable insights about our website performance. This technology:
- Adjusts how Google tags behave based on your consent choices
- Uses privacy-preserving techniques when consent is not given
- Ensures compliance with privacy regulations whilst maintaining measurement capabilities
- Automatically updates consent signals to Google services
Your consent preferences are communicated to Google services in real-time, ensuring that data collection and advertising personalisation only occur when you have given appropriate consent.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable certain cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:
- You may need to re-enter information on forms
- Personalised content and recommendations may not be available
- We may not be able to remember your preferences
- Some interactive features may not work correctly
- Website performance may be affected
However, disabling non-essential cookies will not prevent you from accessing the main content and functionality of our website.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by:
- Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
- Posting a notice on our website
- Sending you an email notification (if you have subscribed to our communications)
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and related technologies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: privacy@apexforgeres.pro
Phone: +31 761207094
Post: apexforgeres B.V., Nieuwstraat 8, 4858 BM Breda, Netherlands
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.