Cookie Policy
Last updated: 15 January 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to 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.
Why We Use Cookies
VectorPilots uses cookies for several important purposes:
- Essential Website Functionality: To ensure our website works properly and securely
- User Experience: To remember your preferences and settings for a better browsing experience
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it
- Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
- Consent Management: To remember your cookie preferences and consent choices
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for our website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Legal Basis: Legitimate interest (essential for website functionality)
2. 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 performance metrics.
Legal Basis: Consent (you can opt-out through our cookie banner)
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalised features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.
Legal Basis: Consent (you can manage these through our cookie preferences)
4. Marketing/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. We use Google Ads for remarketing and advertising purposes.
Legal Basis: Consent (you can opt-out through our cookie banner)
Cookie Details
The following table provides detailed information about the specific cookies we use:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | Necessary | 1 year |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | Analytics | 24 hours |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads - conversion tracking | Marketing | 90 days |
| _gcl_aw | Google Ads - conversion tracking | Marketing | 90 days |
| IDE | Google Ads - ad personalisation | Marketing | 2 years |
| preferences | Stores user interface preferences | Functional | 6 months |
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 visitors use our website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies.
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google Ads
We use Google Ads for advertising and remarketing. These cookies help us show you relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google Fonts
We use Google Fonts to enhance the typography on our website. This may involve the transfer of data to Google servers.
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google Consent Mode v2
We implement Google Consent Mode v2, which allows us to respect your cookie preferences whilst still providing measurement and advertising services. When you adjust your cookie settings:
- Google Analytics and Google Ads will only use cookies if you have given consent
- If consent is denied, these services operate in a privacy-focused mode
- Your consent preferences are communicated to Google's systems automatically
- You can change your preferences at any time through our cookie banner
How to Manage Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies:
Through Our Website
- Use our cookie consent banner when you first visit
- Click "Customise" to choose specific cookie categories
- Change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser data and revisiting our site
Through Your Browser
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Allow only first-party cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Set up automatic cookie deletion
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your user experience.
Opt-Out Links
- Google Analytics: Browser Add-on
- Google Ads: Ad Settings
- General advertising: Your Online Choices
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will:
- Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
- Notify users through our website or other appropriate means
- Request renewed consent where required by law
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
VectorPilots d.o.o.
Litostrojska cesta 3, 1024 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Phone: +386 12949002
Email: contact@vectorpilots.pro
Privacy: privacy@vectorpilots.pro