Cookie Policy

Last Updated: August 20, 2024

This Cookie Policy applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.

Introduction

Our website, https://goatward.com (hereinafter: "the website"), uses cookies and other related technologies (collectively referred to as "cookies"). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. This document informs you about the use of cookies on our website.

What are Cookies?

A cookie is a small, simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored may be returned to our servers or to the servers of relevant third parties during subsequent visits.

What are Scripts?

A script is a piece of program code used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.

What is a Web Beacon?

A web beacon (or pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website used to monitor traffic. Web beacons store various data about you.

Cookies

5.1 Technical or Functional Cookies

Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences are remembered. Functional cookies make it easier for you to visit our website by avoiding repeated entries of the same information and keeping items in your shopping cart until you complete your purchase. We may place these cookies without your consent.

5.2 Marketing/Tracking Cookies

Marketing/Tracking cookies are used to create user profiles for displaying advertisements or tracking users on this website and other sites for similar marketing purposes.

5.3 Social Media

Our website includes content from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok to promote pages (e.g., “like,” “pin”) or share (e.g., “tweet”) on social networks. This content is embedded with code from these social networks and places cookies. This content may store and process information for personalized advertising.

Please read the privacy statements of these social networks to understand their handling of your data through these cookies. The data retrieved is anonymized as much as possible. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok are located in the United States.

Consent

When you visit our website for the first time, a pop-up will explain cookies. By clicking "Save preferences," you consent to the use of cookies and plug-ins you selected. You can disable cookies via your browser, but note that our website may not function properly without them.

Enabling/Disabling and Deleting Cookies

You can use your internet browser to delete cookies automatically or manually, or set your browser to notify you when cookies are placed. For more information, refer to your browser’s Help section.

Please note that disabling all cookies may affect the functionality of our website. If you delete cookies, they will be placed again after your consent when you revisit our website.

Your Rights with Respect to Personal Data

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right to Know: You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained.
• Right of Access: You have the right to access your personal data known to us.
• Right to Rectification: You have the right to correct, supplement, delete, or block your personal data.
• Right to Withdraw Consent: If you gave consent for data processing, you have the right to withdraw it and request deletion of your data.
• Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request your data and transfer it to another controller.
• Right to Object: You may object to data processing, and we will comply unless there are justified grounds for processing.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below. If you have a complaint about our data handling, please contact us or submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Data Protection Authority).

Contact Details

For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy, please contact us using the following details:

Goatward
Drachmenweg 15
50859 Köln
Germany
Email: info@goatward.com