Cookie Policy

Pursuant to § 25 TTDSG and Art. 6 GDPR · Last updated: May 2026

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit our website. They allow us to recognise your device on a return visit and to store certain settings or actions. Cookies cannot run programs or transfer viruses to your computer.

2. Which cookies do we use?

We use cookies in the following categories:

A. Technically Necessary Cookies

Legal basis: § 25 (2) no. 2 TTDSG. These cookies are required for the basic functions of the website and are set without consent. Examples:

ilkadim_cookie_consent_v1 — stores your cookie selection. Retention: 12 months. Provider: ILKADIM Europe GmbH (First-Party).
site_lang — stores the selected language. Retention: 12 months. Provider: ILKADIM Europe GmbH (First-Party).
Session cookies of the web server (security, load balancing).

B. Statistics / Analytics Cookies

Legal basis: § 25 (1) TTDSG in conjunction with Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR (consent). These cookies help us analyse user behaviour anonymously to improve the website. They are only set with your explicit consent.

Examples of typical providers (where enabled): Google Analytics 4 (Google Ireland Ltd.), Matomo (self-hosted). Specific details are visible in the Cookie Settings.

C. Marketing Cookies

Legal basis: § 25 (1) TTDSG in conjunction with Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR (consent). These cookies are used to show you relevant content and advertising, including on other websites. They are only set with your explicit consent.

Examples of typical providers (where enabled): Meta Pixel (Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd.), Google Ads, LinkedIn Insight Tag.

3. Third-Party Content (e.g. Embedded Videos)

Our pages may contain embedded YouTube videos (provider: Google Ireland Ltd., Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland). When you play a video, YouTube may set cookies and transfer data to servers in third countries (USA). We use the enhanced privacy mode (youtube-nocookie.com / no-cookie mode) where possible, and only load content after you have given consent.

4. How can you manage cookies?

You can adjust or withdraw your consent at any time:

Via our Cookie Settings dialog (also accessible via the small cookie icon at the bottom left).
Via your browser settings (block or delete cookies).

Please note: if you disable all cookies, the functionality of individual areas of our website may be impaired.

5. Retention

The retention period of each cookie can be found in the overview under point 2. Cookies are deleted either when the browser is closed (session cookies) or after a specified period (persistent cookies). We re-request consent at the latest after 12 months.

6. Your Rights

You are entitled to all rights under the GDPR (access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, data portability, withdrawal of consent and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority). For more information, please see our Privacy Policy.

7. Contact

ILKADIM Europe GmbH
Bruchfeld 77–79, 47809 Krefeld, Germany
Email: info@ilkadimeuropegmbh.com

Last updated: May 2026