Cookie Policy
How We Use Cookies
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you interact with the site. This Cookie Policy is part of our Privacy Policy and should be read together with it.
Effective Date:
Your Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or manage your preferences individually. We rely on your consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)) as the legal basis for setting non-essential cookies.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer or by clearing cookies in your browser.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Required for basic site functionality (shopping cart, security, page routing). These cannot be disabled.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings (language, theme, region).
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site (Google Analytics 4 with IP anonymized).
- Marketing Cookies: Used to display relevant advertisements (we do not currently use these).
Detailed Cookie List
The table below lists all cookies currently used on our website:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | moduleslink.com | Stores user cookie consent choice | Essential | 180 days |
| lang | moduleslink.com | Stores user-selected language | Preference | 365 days |
| theme | moduleslink.com | Stores dark/light mode preference | Preference | 365 days |
| quote_bag | moduleslink.com | Stores items in inquiry quote bag | Essential | 7 days |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users (anonymized IP) | Analytics | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state for analytics | Analytics | 24 months |
| cf_clearance | Cloudflare | Bot protection and DDoS mitigation | Essential | Session |
Third-Party Analytics Disclosure
We use Google Analytics 4 (provided by Google LLC) to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymized usage data. We have enabled IP anonymization so that your full IP address is never stored. Google's privacy policy is available at policies.google.com/privacy. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
We also use Cloudflare for CDN, security, and DDoS protection. Cloudflare may set a cookie (cf_clearance) for security purposes.
Managing Cookies
You can control and/or delete cookies in several ways:
- Use our Cookie Settings link in the website footer to update your consent choices
- Use your browser's settings to delete existing cookies and block future cookies. See aboutcookies.org for browser-specific instructions
- Use the Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on to opt out of analytics tracking
Note: Disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect website functionality (e.g., you may not be able to use the inquiry quote bag).
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when we add, remove, or modify cookies. We will notify you of material changes by posting a prominent notice on our website. The "Effective Date" at the top indicates when the policy was last revised.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our cookie policy, please contact our Data Protection Officer:
- DPO Email: dpo@moduleslink.com
- Privacy Email: privacy@moduleslink.com
- You may also use our contact form for general inquiries.