Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Zirqat GmbH ("Zirqat", "we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.zirqat.com and related services. It applies together with our Privacy Policy.

Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your device when you visit it. They help us recognize your browser, remember your preferences, and understand how visitors interact with our content.

We also use comparable technologies such as local storage and pixels (collectively "cookies").

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Purpose: Enable core functions such as page navigation, load balancing, and security.

Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6 (1)(f) GDPR / Art. 31 FADP)

Duration: Session

Analytics & Performance Cookies

Purpose: Collect aggregated, anonymous statistics on usage (for example, pages visited or session duration) to improve our website.

Legal basis: Consent (Art. 6 (1)(a) GDPR / Art. 6 FADP)

Duration: Up to 12 months

Functional Cookies

Purpose: Remember your language, region, and form preferences.

Legal basis: Legitimate interest or consent, depending on context.

Duration: Up to 12 months

Third-Party Tools

Purpose: Some integrations (such as embedded videos or analytics providers) may place their own cookies. These are governed by the provider's respective privacy policies.

Legal basis: Consent

Duration: Variable

We currently use (or may use):

• Google Analytics 4 – anonymous usage metrics; IP anonymization enabled, data retention ≤ 14 months.
• Vercel / Cloudflare – secure hosting and content delivery; may set temporary functional cookies.
• Session Storage – maintains form state during visits.

No advertising, behavioral targeting, or social-media tracking cookies are used.

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies.

You can change preferences at any time by:

• Clicking "Cookie Settings" in the footer (if implemented); or
• Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies.

Disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality.

Some analytics providers may process data outside Switzerland or the EU/EEA.

When this occurs, Zirqat applies EU Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent safeguards to ensure adequate protection.

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect technical or legal changes.

The most recent version is always available on this page and identified by the "Last updated" date above.

For any questions about cookies or your consent choices:

privacy@zirqat.com
Zirqat GmbH, CH-6300 Zug, Switzerland