Cookie Policy

Last updated: November 5, 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.

Cookies typically contain:

  • A unique identifier
  • The website domain name
  • Information about the cookie's lifespan
  • Data relevant to the cookie's purpose

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for various purposes, including:

  • Ensuring our website functions properly
  • Remembering your cookie consent preferences
  • Understanding how visitors interact with our website
  • Improving our services and user experience
  • Analyzing website traffic and performance

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Required)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They are usually set in response to your actions, such as setting privacy preferences or filling in forms.

Examples:

  • cookie_consent - Stores your cookie preferences
  • session_id - Maintains your session while browsing

Duration: Session-based or up to 1 year

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website's functionality and content.

Examples:

  • _ga - Google Analytics - Distinguishes users
  • _gid - Google Analytics - Distinguishes users

Duration: Up to 2 years

Note: These cookies are only activated if you provide consent through our cookie banner.

Preference Cookies (Optional)

These cookies remember your preferences and settings to provide a more personalized experience on future visits.

Examples:

  • theme_preference - Remembers light/dark mode settings
  • language - Stores language preference

Duration: Up to 1 year

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We have no control over these cookies, and they are subject to the respective third party's privacy and cookie policies.

Third-party services we may use include:

  • Google Analytics - For website analytics and performance monitoring
  • YouTube - If we embed video content (sets cookies when you play videos)
  • Social Media Platforms - If we embed social media content or sharing buttons

For more information about these third-party cookies, please refer to their respective privacy policies.

Managing and Deleting Cookies

You have several options to manage cookies:

1. Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner appears. You can:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Manage your preferences to choose which cookies to enable

2. Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

3. Browser Add-ons

You can use browser extensions or add-ons to manage cookies automatically, such as:

  • Privacy Badger
  • Ghostery
  • Cookie AutoDelete

⚠️ Important Note:

Disabling or deleting essential cookies may affect the functionality of our website and prevent certain features from working properly.

Cookie Duration

Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies:

  • Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them manually

Our cookies typically last:

  • Essential cookies: Session-based or up to 1 year
  • Analytics cookies: Up to 2 years
  • Preference cookies: Up to 1 year

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, our operations, or best practices. When we make significant changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Your Consent

By clicking "Accept All" on our cookie banner, you consent to the use of all cookies described in this policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time by:

  • Clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer
  • Clearing cookies through your browser settings
  • Disabling cookies in your browser

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]
Website: vallesy.com

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

We Value Your Privacy

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze our traffic. By clicking 'Accept All', you consent to our use of cookies. You can manage your preferences or decline non-essential cookies. Learn more in our Cookie Policy.