Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 1st January 2026
Effective Date: 1st January 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners. Cookies allow websites to recognise your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings.
2. Why We Use Cookies
brightcosmionis uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and improve our services. We use cookies for several purposes:
- Essential Functionality: To enable basic website features and ensure the site works properly
- Performance Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and identify areas for improvement
- User Preferences: To remember your cookie consent choices and other preferences
- Marketing and Advertising: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness
- Security: To protect against fraud and ensure the security of our website
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They are usually set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
3.2 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 traffic and user behaviour patterns.
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and providing improved features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use.
3.4 Marketing/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. We use Google Ads and other advertising platforms that may set these cookies.
4. Specific Cookies We Use
The following table provides details about the specific cookies used on our website:
| 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 conversion tracking | 90 days | Marketing |
| IDE | Google Ads - advertising personalisation | 13 months | Marketing |
5. Third-Party Cookies
We use several third-party services that may set cookies on your device:
5.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic and understand user behaviour. Google Analytics sets cookies to track user interactions and provide insights into website performance. For more information about Google Analytics cookies, visit Google's Analytics Cookie Usage guide.
5.2 Google Ads
We use Google Ads for advertising and remarketing purposes. Google Ads may set cookies to track conversions, deliver personalised advertisements, and measure campaign effectiveness. Learn more about Google's advertising cookies at Google's Advertising Policies.
5.3 Google Fonts
We use Google Fonts to enhance the typography and visual appearance of our website. Google Fonts may set cookies for performance optimisation and font delivery. More information is available in Google's Privacy Policy.
6. Google Consent Mode v2
We implement Google Consent Mode v2 to respect your cookie preferences and ensure compliance with privacy regulations. This technology adjusts how Google services behave based on your consent choices, allowing us to measure website performance whilst respecting your privacy preferences. When you deny consent for analytics or advertising cookies, Google services operate in a privacy-preserving manner.
7. How to Manage and Control Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies on our website:
7.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
- Accept All: Allow all types of cookies
- Reject All: Block all non-essential cookies
- Customise: Choose which types of cookies to allow or block
7.2 Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block third-party cookies
- Clear all cookies when you close the browser
- Set up warnings when cookies are being sent
Here are links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:
8. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality and performance of our website. Essential cookies are necessary for basic website operation, whilst analytics cookies help us improve our services. Marketing cookies enable us to show you relevant content and measure the effectiveness of our communications. You can still use our website with cookies disabled, but some features may not work optimally.
9. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
brightcosmionis Ltd
Shop Street 98
Galway, H12 7210
Ireland
Email: privacy@brightcosmionis.top
Phone: +353 912942134
Manage Your Cookie Preferences
You can update your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below to open our cookie consent settings.