Cookie Policy
Last updated: 15th January 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a 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 you when you return to our website and allow us to tailor content to match your preferences.
This Cookie Policy explains how ZenithTrail AG ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website zenithtrail.world and how you can manage your preferences.
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies for several important purposes:
- Essential Website Function: To enable basic website functionality and security features
- Performance Analysis: To understand how visitors use our website and identify areas for improvement
- Personalisation: To remember your preferences and provide a customised experience
- Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
- User Experience: To enhance your browsing experience and remember your consent preferences
Types of Cookies We Use
We categorise cookies into four main types based on their purpose and functionality:
Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
Purpose: Website security, load balancing, cookie consent preferences, session management
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 performance and user behaviour.
Purpose: Website analytics, performance monitoring, user behaviour analysis, traffic measurement
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.
Purpose: Language preferences, user interface settings, form data storage, personalised content
Marketing/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. They may be set by us or our advertising partners, including Google Ads.
Purpose: Targeted advertising, remarketing, campaign measurement, audience insights, ad personalisation
Detailed Cookie Information
Below is a detailed list of the main cookies and tracking technologies 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 - attribution and remarketing | 90 days | Marketing |
| IDE | Google DoubleClick - ad targeting and measurement | 13 months | Marketing |
| user_preferences | Stores user interface and language preferences | 6 months | Functional |
Third-Party Services
We use several third-party services that may set their own cookies when you visit our website:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our services and user experience. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information anonymously.
Google Ads
We use Google Ads for advertising and remarketing purposes. This service may use cookies to show you relevant advertisements on other websites and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
Google Fonts
We use Google Fonts to enhance the visual presentation of our website. Google may collect information about your use of their fonts service.
These third-party services have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they handle your information.
Google Consent Mode v2
We implement Google Consent Mode v2, which allows us to respect your cookie preferences whilst still providing essential website functionality. This technology:
- Adjusts how Google tags behave based on your consent choices
- Ensures compliance with privacy regulations whilst maintaining measurement capabilities
- Provides aggregate and anonymised insights even when cookies are declined
- Respects your privacy preferences across all Google services we use
Your consent preferences are communicated to all Google services automatically, ensuring consistent privacy protection across our website.
How to Manage Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies and your privacy preferences:
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 preferences by cookie type
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link in our website footer.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete existing cookies
- Set cookies to expire when you close your browser
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website and limit functionality.
Opt-Out Links
You can opt out of specific tracking services:
- Google Analytics: Use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Google Ads: Visit Google Ad Settings to control personalised advertising
- General Advertising: Visit Your Online Choices for EU users
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, please be aware that:
- Some website features may not function properly
- You may need to re-enter information more frequently
- Your preferences may not be saved between visits
- You may see less relevant content and advertisements
- We may not be able to provide personalised services
Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for basic website functionality and security.
Data Protection and Privacy
We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Our use of cookies is governed by:
- Our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information
- This Cookie Policy, which details our use of cookies and tracking technologies
- Your explicit consent for non-essential cookies
- Regular reviews and updates to ensure ongoing compliance
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect the information collected through cookies.
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 significant changes, we will:
- Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
- Notify you through our website or email where appropriate
- Request renewed consent if required by law
- Provide clear information about what has changed
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
ZenithTrail AG
Währinger Straße 62
1008 Vienna, Austria
Email: privacy@zenithtrail.world
Phone: +43 19277669
Registration Number: FN826457a
For general enquiries about our services, please contact us at contact@zenithtrail.world.
This Cookie Policy is governed by Austrian law and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Last updated: 15th January 2026.