Cookie Policy
Last updated: February 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and improve your experience.
2. How We Use Cookies
Black Pearls Agency uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
- Ensuring the website functions properly
- Remembering your preferences and settings
- Understanding how visitors use our website
- Improving our services and user experience
- Age verification compliance
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| age_verified | Remembers age verification consent | 1 day |
| cmplz_consent | Stores cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| wordpress_sec_* | WordPress security cookie | Session |
3.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| pll_language | Remembers your language preference | 1 year |
| wp-settings-* | Stores user interface preferences | 1 year |
3.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique visitors | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
3.4 Marketing Cookies
We currently do not use marketing or advertising cookies. If this changes, we will update this policy and request your consent.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages:
- Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring
- WhatsApp: If you use our WhatsApp contact button
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies.
5. Managing Cookies
5.1 Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your preferences
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in our footer.
5.2 Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings:
Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
6. Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature. Our website currently does not respond to DNT signals. We recommend managing cookies through our consent tool instead.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal compliance. Check this page periodically for updates.
8. Contact Us
For questions about our use of cookies:
- Email: privacy@blackpearls.ch
- Phone: +41 79 375 01 04
9. More Information
For more information about cookies and your choices, visit: