Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 2026
Effective Date: January 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) 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 help us enhance your browsing experience, analyse website performance, and deliver personalised content and advertisements.

2. Why We Use Cookies

TurboForge uses cookies for several important purposes:

  • To ensure our website functions properly and securely
  • To remember your preferences and settings for future visits
  • To analyse how visitors use our website and improve our services
  • To provide personalised content and device recommendations
  • To deliver relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness
  • To enable social media features and integrations
  • To prevent fraud and enhance security

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled.

3.2 Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies help us analyse website traffic, identify popular content, and improve our user experience. We primarily use Google Analytics for this purpose.

3.3 Functional Cookies

Functional cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use. These cookies remember your preferences, such as language settings, and provide improved, more personal features.

3.4 Marketing/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be 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 for this purpose.

4. Cookie Details Table

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year Necessary
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes users 2 years Analytics
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes users 24 hours Analytics
_gcl_au Google Ads - conversion tracking 90 days Marketing
_gcl_aw Google Ads - conversion tracking 90 days Marketing
IDE Google DoubleClick - ad targeting 1 year Marketing
user_preferences Stores user interface preferences 6 months Functional

5. Third-Party Cookies

We work with trusted third-party services that may set their own cookies on your device when you visit our website:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic and user behaviour. Google Analytics sets cookies to track user interactions and provide us with valuable insights about how our website is used. This helps us improve our content and user experience.

Google Ads

We use Google Ads for advertising and remarketing purposes. Google Ads cookies track conversions, measure ad effectiveness, and enable us to show relevant advertisements to users who have previously visited our website.

Google Fonts

Our website uses Google Fonts to display text consistently across different devices and browsers. Google may set cookies to optimise font loading and delivery.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies on our website:

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject all non-essential cookies
  • Customise your preferences by cookie category

Cookie Preferences Centre

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Customise Cookies" button in our cookie banner or by accessing the cookie preferences centre. This allows you to enable or disable specific types of cookies according to your preferences.

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 third-party cookies
  • Clear all cookies when you close the browser
  • Set up notifications when cookies are set

7. Google Consent Mode v2

Our website implements Google Consent Mode v2, which adjusts how Google tags behave based on your consent choices. When you deny consent for analytics or advertising cookies, Google's tools operate in a privacy-enhanced mode that doesn't use cookies for measurement while still providing aggregated insights that respect your privacy preferences.

8. Impact of Disabling Cookies

While you can choose to disable cookies, please note that this may affect your experience on our website:

  • Some features may not function properly
  • You may need to re-enter information more frequently
  • Personalised content and recommendations may not be available
  • We may not be able to remember your preferences
  • Website performance analytics will be limited

9. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, 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 Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

TurboForge AG
Privacy Team
Rotenturmstraße 77
8068 Graz, Styria, Austria
Email: privacy@turboforge.top
Phone: +43 3165651563

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.