Cookie Policy
This policy explains how CriptoBanc uses cookies, similar tracking technologies, and your choices regarding their use. By invitation only.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide information to the website owners.
Cookies may be set by the website you are visiting (“first‑party cookies”) or by third‑party services (e.g., analytics providers) that we integrate (“third‑party cookies”).
How We Use Cookies
CriptoBanc uses cookies and similar technologies (e.g., local storage, pixel tags) for the following purposes:
- Strictly necessary: To enable core website functionality, such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
- Performance & analytics: To understand how visitors interact with our website, measure traffic, and improve performance.
- Functional preferences: To remember your language choice, region, and other settings that enhance your experience.
- Targeting / advertising: Only with your explicit consent, to deliver relevant content and measure the effectiveness of campaigns. CriptoBanc does not engage in behavioural advertising for institutional services without clear consent.
We do NOT use cookies to collect sensitive personal data (financial information, login credentials, etc.) without your explicit informed consent.
Types of Cookies We Use
The table below lists the main cookies used on the CriptoBanc website, their purpose, duration, and whether they are first‑ or third‑party.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cb_session | Session management, security token | Session | First‑party, necessary |
| cb_lang | Stores language preference (EN, ES, FR, IT, PT) | 1 year | First‑party, functional |
| cb_consent | Records cookie consent preferences | 6 months | First‑party, necessary |
| _ga (Google Analytics) | Distinguishes unique users for analytics | 2 years | Third‑party, analytics |
| _gid (Google Analytics) | Distinguishes users for analytics | 24 hours | Third‑party, analytics |
| __cf_bm (Cloudflare) | Bot management and security | 30 minutes | Third‑party, necessary |
We may update this list as our technology evolves. Any changes will be reflected in this policy.
Cookie Consent & Control
When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will appear, allowing you to:
- Accept all (non‑necessary) cookies.
- Reject all non‑essential cookies (only strictly necessary cookies will remain).
- Customise your preferences by category (analytics, functional, advertising).
Your consent applies to the domain www.criptobanc.com and any subdomains. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of our website or by clearing your browser cookies.
Third‑Party Cookies
We use trusted third‑party services that may place cookies on your device when you interact with our website. These include:
- Google Analytics: Helps us analyse website traffic and user behaviour. Google may use this data as described in its Privacy Policy.
- Cloudflare: Provides security, DDoS protection, and performance optimisation.
- HubSpot (if used for contact forms): May set cookies to manage form submissions and track engagement (only with consent).
We do not control third‑party cookies, and you should check the respective third‑party’s cookie and privacy policies for more information.
Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use:
- Local Storage / Session Storage: To store temporary data such as form inputs and login session tokens.
- Pixel tags (web beacons): Small transparent images used to analyse user behaviour (e.g., email open rates).
- Device fingerprinting: Only for security and fraud prevention purposes, not for tracking across websites.
Your Rights
Under Swiss and EU data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Withdraw your cookie consent at any time (without affecting the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal).
- Access information about what cookies are stored on your device.
- Request deletion of cookie‑related data (e.g., analytics identifiers).
To exercise these rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer at dpo@criptobanc.com.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements, our use of cookies, or industry best practices. We will notify you of any material changes via a notice on our website or by email.