Cookie Policy
Last updated: 15 January 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about user behaviour and preferences.
Cookies allow websites to recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions. This helps us provide you with a better, more personalised experience when you browse our website.
Why We Use Cookies
UltraForge uses cookies for several important purposes:
- Essential Functionality: To ensure our website works properly and securely
- User Experience: To remember your preferences and settings
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and improve our services
- Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness
- Performance: To optimise website loading times and functionality
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for our website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly.
2. Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies help us improve our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We primarily use Google Analytics for this purpose.
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages. They remember your choices and preferences to provide a more personalised experience.
4. Marketing/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. We use Google Ads and other advertising platforms that may set these cookies.
Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Necessary |
| session_id | Maintains your session while browsing | Session | 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 DoubleClick - ad targeting and frequency | 1 year | Marketing |
| user_preferences | Stores your website preferences and settings | 6 months | Functional |
Third-Party Cookies
We work with trusted third-party services that may set cookies on our website:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics sets cookies to collect information about your visit, including pages viewed, time spent on the site, and how you arrived at our site. This information is used to improve our website and services.
Google Ads
We use Google Ads for advertising and remarketing. Google may set cookies to show you relevant advertisements on other websites and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
Google Fonts
We use Google Fonts to display fonts on our website. Google may collect information about your visit when fonts are loaded.
For more information about how Google uses data, please visit Google's Privacy Policy.
Google Consent Mode v2
We have implemented Google Consent Mode v2, which allows us to respect your cookie preferences while still providing essential functionality. This technology:
- Adjusts how Google services behave based on your consent choices
- Ensures compliance with privacy regulations like GDPR
- Provides privacy-friendly alternatives when consent is not given
- Allows for anonymous, aggregated reporting even without full consent
When you make choices through our cookie banner, these preferences are automatically communicated to Google services, ensuring your privacy choices are respected across all integrated tools.
How to Manage Cookies
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customise your cookie preferences by category
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in our website footer or by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site.
Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website and may prevent some features from working properly.
Opt-Out Links
You can opt out of specific third-party cookies:
Cookie Retention Periods
Different cookies are stored for different lengths of time:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- Consent Cookies: Stored for up to 1 year to remember your preferences
- Analytics Cookies: Typically stored for up to 2 years
- Marketing Cookies: Usually stored for 30-90 days
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
UltraForge Ltd
114 Baggot Street
Dublin, D45 1599
Leinster, Ireland
Email: privacy@ultraforge.top
Phone: +353 16359177
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