Cookies Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookies Policy explains how Mobilitysselbowi ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at mobilitysselbowi.ddd. This policy provides detailed information about what cookies are, why we use them, what types of cookies we deploy, how you can control them, and your rights regarding cookie usage. By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookies Policy in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.
2. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites function efficiently, provide a better user experience, and gather reporting information about website usage and visitor behavior.
Cookies typically contain a unique identifier, the website domain name, and some digits and numbers. They allow websites to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language, login status, and other settings that enhance your browsing experience.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies on our website, each serving specific purposes:
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take that amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. Without these cookies, some parts of our website would not function.
Purpose: Enable core website functionality, maintain security, prevent fraud, remember cookie consent preferences, and maintain session state during your visit.
Legal Basis: These cookies are necessary for the performance of our contract with you and for compliance with legal obligations. Under GDPR Article 6(1)(b) and (c), we do not require your consent to use these cookies.
Duration: Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (stored for up to 12 months).
Examples:
- cookie_consent: Stores your cookie preferences (12 months)
- session_id: Maintains your session during website navigation (session)
- csrf_token: Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks (session)
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to count visits, identify traffic sources, measure website performance, and understand which pages are most and least popular.
Purpose: Analyze website traffic and usage patterns, measure the effectiveness of our content, identify technical issues, understand user navigation paths, and improve overall website performance and user experience.
Legal Basis: We use these cookies based on your explicit consent under GDPR Article 6(1)(a). You can withdraw consent at any time through our cookie settings.
Duration: Typically stored for up to 26 months.
Examples:
- _ga: Google Analytics cookie that distinguishes unique users (24 months)
- _gid: Google Analytics cookie that distinguishes users (24 hours)
- _gat: Google Analytics cookie used to throttle request rate (1 minute)
3.3 Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an advertisement. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising partners and are used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other websites.
Purpose: Display personalized advertisements, measure advertising campaign effectiveness, track conversions from advertisements, prevent the same advertisement from appearing too frequently, and understand which marketing channels are most effective.
Legal Basis: We use these cookies based on your explicit consent under GDPR Article 6(1)(a). You can withdraw consent at any time through our cookie settings.
Duration: Typically stored for up to 12 months.
Examples:
- _fbp: Facebook Pixel cookie for tracking and advertising (90 days)
- IDE: Google DoubleClick cookie for advertising (12 months)
- test_cookie: Used to check if the browser accepts cookies (15 minutes)
4. First-Party and Third-Party Cookies
4.1 First-Party Cookies
First-party cookies are set directly by our website and can only be read by our domain. We use first-party cookies to remember your preferences, maintain your session, and provide essential website functionality.
4.2 Third-Party Cookies
Third-party cookies are set by domains other than the one you are visiting. We use services from trusted third-party providers who may set cookies on your device when you visit our website. These providers include:
Google Analytics: Provides website analytics and visitor behavior insights. Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy
Google Ads: Enables advertising and conversion tracking. Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy
Facebook Pixel: Tracks conversions from Facebook advertisements. Privacy Policy: facebook.com/privacy/explanation
We carefully select third-party service providers and require them to handle your data in compliance with applicable data protection laws. However, we do not control how third parties use cookies, and we recommend reviewing their privacy policies for detailed information.
5. Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:
5.1 Web Beacons (Pixels)
Small graphic images embedded in web pages or emails that work with cookies to track user behavior, measure email open rates, and verify that content has been viewed.
5.2 Local Storage
HTML5 local storage allows websites to store data locally in your browser. We may use local storage to save user preferences and improve website performance.
5.3 Session Storage
Similar to local storage but data is cleared when the browser tab is closed. Used for temporary data storage during your browsing session.
6. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several important reasons:
Essential Website Functionality: Cookies enable core features such as secure login, form submission, session management, and security protection. Without these cookies, our website cannot function properly.
Performance and Analytics: We use cookies to understand how visitors use our website, which pages are most popular, how long visitors stay, and where they come from. This information helps us improve website structure, content, and user experience.
Personalization: Cookies remember your preferences, language settings, and previous interactions, allowing us to provide a more personalized and efficient browsing experience.
Security: Cookies help us detect and prevent fraudulent activity, protect against spam and abuse, and maintain the security of our website and user accounts.
Marketing and Advertising: With your consent, we use cookies to deliver relevant advertisements, measure campaign effectiveness, and understand which marketing efforts drive the most engagement.
7. How to Manage Cookies
You have several options to control and manage cookies:
7.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
- Accept All: Consent to all cookie categories including analytics and marketing cookies.
- Reject: Decline non-essential cookies. Only strictly necessary cookies will be used.
- Cookie Settings: Customize your preferences by selecting which cookie categories you wish to allow.
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings through the link in our website footer or by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our website.
7.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually or all at once
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies from being set
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our website and may affect your user experience.
7.3 Browser-Specific Instructions
Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Opera: Settings > Privacy & security > Cookies and other site data
For detailed instructions specific to your browser version, please consult your browser's help documentation or visit the browser developer's website.
7.4 Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of certain third-party cookies using these tools:
Google Analytics Opt-Out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Network Advertising Initiative: Visit optout.networkadvertising.org to opt out of interest-based advertising from participating companies.
Digital Advertising Alliance: Visit optout.aboutads.info to control interest-based advertising preferences.
European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance: Visit youronlinechoices.eu for European users to manage advertising preferences.
8. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable or block cookies, please be aware that:
- Some features of our website may not function properly or may be unavailable
- You may need to manually adjust preferences each time you visit
- Forms and interactive elements may not work correctly
- Your user experience may be less personalized and efficient
- We may not be able to remember your cookie preferences
Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for website functionality and security. Disabling these cookies will prevent you from using certain parts of our website.
9. Cookies and Personal Data
Some cookies may collect personal data or information that can be linked to you as an individual. We treat all data collected through cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including GDPR.
When cookies collect personal data, we:
- Obtain your explicit consent before setting non-essential cookies
- Provide clear information about what data is collected and how it is used
- Implement appropriate security measures to protect cookie data
- Limit data retention to necessary periods
- Honor your rights to access, rectify, or delete personal data collected through cookies
- Ensure third-party cookie providers comply with data protection requirements
10. Updates to Cookie Usage
We may update our use of cookies from time to time to improve functionality, comply with legal requirements, or integrate new technologies. When we make significant changes to our cookie practices, we will update this Cookies Policy and notify you through our website or other appropriate means. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
11. Children's Privacy and Cookies
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect information from children through cookies or any other means. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided information to us, please contact us immediately so we can delete such information.
12. International Data Transfers
Some of our third-party cookie providers may be located outside the European Economic Area (EEA). When cookies transfer data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions, to protect your data in accordance with GDPR requirements.
13. Your Rights
Under GDPR and other applicable data protection laws, you have rights regarding data collected through cookies:
- Right to Access: Request information about what cookie data we hold about you
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of cookie data
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of how we use cookie data
- Right to Object: Object to processing of cookie data for specific purposes
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local data protection authority
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below or adjust your cookie settings through our cookie preference center.
14. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact us:
Email: customer@mobilitysselbowi.world
Phone: +43 1 40400 0
Postal Address:
Mobilitysselbowi
Währinger Gürtel 18-20
1090 Vienna, Austria
15. Supervisory Authority
If you have concerns about how we handle cookies and personal data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority (Österreichische Datenschutzbehörde):
Barichgasse 40-42
1030 Vienna, Austria
Website: dsb.gv.at
Email: dsb@dsb.gv.at
16. Additional Resources
For more information about cookies and online privacy, you may find these resources helpful:
- All About Cookies: allaboutcookies.org
- European Commission Data Protection: ec.europa.eu/info/law/law-topic/data-protection
- Your Online Choices: youronlinechoices.eu
- Network Advertising Initiative: networkadvertising.org