Cookie Policy
Last updated: may 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Budgethost (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website budgethost.io.
It describes what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognize your device, remember your preferences, and improve your browsing experience.
Cookies can be:
- Session cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies, which remain stored on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
Cookies may also be set by third-party providers (known as third-party cookies) to enable features such as analytics or embedded content.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes to ensure our website functions properly and provides the best experience for our visitors and customers.
| Type of Cookie | Purpose | Examples of Data Collected | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary Cookies | These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functions such as page navigation, secure login areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. | Session ID, login tokens, CSRF tokens | Session only |
| Functional Cookies | These cookies allow us to remember your preferences, such as language settings or cookie consent choices, to improve usability. | Language, region, consent status | Up to 12 months |
| Analytics Cookies | These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve performance and content. | IP address (anonymized), pages visited, time spent on site | 26 months (if Google Analytics) |
| Third-Party Cookies | Some content or services on our website are provided by third parties (for example, embedded videos or analytics services). These providers may use cookies for their own purposes. | Dependent on third-party provider | Varies |
4. Analytics and Performance
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous statistics about how our visitors use our website.
This helps us understand which parts of the site are most useful and how we can improve them.
- The information collected includes your anonymized IP address, browser type, device type, and visited pages.
- We have configured Google Analytics to anonymize IP addresses and not share data with other Google services.
- For more information, please read Google’s Privacy Policy
5. Managing and Disabling Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways:
- Cookie Banner / Consent Tool
When you visit our website for the first time, you can choose to accept or reject optional cookies through our cookie consent banner. - Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to delete or block cookies.
However, doing so may affect how the website functions
6. Third-Party Services
Our website may include content or scripts from third-party providers. These may set cookies to enable certain functions.
We do not have control over these cookies and recommend that you review their respective privacy or cookie policies.
Examples may include:
- Google (analytics, fonts)
- Cloudflare (security and performance)
- Embedded media providers (if used in future)
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, applicable laws, or our business practices.
The latest version will always be available on this page, and the “last updated” date will indicate when it was revised.
8. Use of Personal Data
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, you can contact us at:
Budgethost AB
Hulta 6535
SE-242 95 Hörby
Email: info@budgethost.io
Website: https://budgethost.io
