Cookie Policy

Last Updated: February 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They store information enabling websites to recognize your device on subsequent visits. Cookies serve various functions: maintaining login sessions, remembering preferences, tracking user behavior, and delivering targeted advertising.

2. Our Cookie Usage

SolidAlpineRoot uses essential cookies only. We do not use:

  • Tracking cookies (Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, etc.)
  • Advertising cookies
  • Profiling or behavioral cookies
  • Performance analytics cookies

Essential cookies enable basic site functions without which the site cannot operate properly.

3. Essential Cookies Details

Cookie Name: solidalpineroot_consent

  • Purpose: Stores your cookie consent preference ("accepted" or "rejected")
  • Duration: Persistent (stored until manually cleared)
  • Required: Yes—necessary for respecting your cookie preferences

This cookie contains only your consent choice and does not track your behavior or collect identifying information.

4. Consent Mode v2

We implement Google Consent Mode v2, a privacy-respecting framework that:

  • Respects your consent choices before loading tracking scripts
  • Does not load analytics or advertising cookies until you explicitly consent
  • Allows you to change your preference at any time
  • Complies with GDPR and ePrivacy requirements

5. Cookie Consent Banner

Upon your first visit, a cookie consent banner appears explaining our cookie usage. You have three options:

  • Accept: Confirms essential cookies are necessary. No tracking or advertising cookies are loaded.
  • Reject: Declines non-essential tracking (though no non-essential cookies are used on this site)
  • Learn More: Directs to this Cookie Policy for detailed information

Your preference is stored and the banner will not reappear unless you clear your cookies or browse from a different device.

6. Managing Your Cookies

You can control cookie usage through your browser settings:

  • Block All Cookies: Some site functions may not work properly
  • Block Third-Party Cookies: Recommended for privacy
  • Clear Cookies: Removes all stored cookies; the consent banner will reappear on next visit
  • Cookie-Specific Management: Most browsers allow managing individual cookies

Browser cookie settings vary by browser version. Visit your browser's help section for specific instructions.

7. Third-Party Cookies

SolidAlpineRoot does not use third-party cookies. We do not:

  • Load Google Analytics
  • Use social media tracking pixels
  • Employ advertising networks
  • Integrate with external analytics platforms

All data remains with SolidAlpineRoot and is not shared with external services.

8. Session Cookies

Session cookies are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They do not store long-term information and are not retrievable after logout.

9. Privacy-First Approach

Our cookie policy reflects our commitment to privacy:

  • Minimal data collection—only what's necessary
  • No behavioral tracking or profiling
  • No third-party data sharing
  • Respect for your consent choices

10. Do Not Track (DNT)

We respect the "Do Not Track" signal sent by some browsers. If your browser sends DNT requests, we do not override your tracking preferences.

11. GDPR and Legal Compliance

Our cookie usage complies with:

  • GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
  • ePrivacy Directive
  • Austrian data protection law
  • International privacy standards

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect legal changes or operational improvements. Updates become effective upon posting on this page. Continued site use constitutes acceptance of policy changes.

13. Contact Information

Questions about our cookie practices?

SolidAlpineRoot
Wurzelweg 11
6444 Langenfeld, Tirol
Austria
Email: [email protected]

Your Privacy Matters: This site operates on the principle that your privacy is fundamental. Our minimal cookie usage reflects this commitment.