Cookie Policy

Last updated: 15 January 2026

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners about how users interact with their sites. Cookies help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your browsing experience.

How We Use Cookies

darkpulseium uses cookies for several purposes to enhance your experience on our website:

  • Essential functionality: To ensure our website works properly and securely
  • Performance monitoring: To understand how visitors use our website and identify areas for improvement
  • Personalisation: To remember your preferences and provide a customised experience
  • Marketing and advertising: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness
  • Analytics: To gather insights about website usage and user behaviour patterns

Types of Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies on our website, each serving specific purposes:

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 are always active.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use Google Analytics to gather insights about website usage, popular pages, and user journey patterns. This information helps us improve our website and services.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences, language settings, and other customisations. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Marketing/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. We use Google Ads for advertising purposes, which may set cookies to track conversions and deliver personalised advertisements.

Cookie Details

The following table provides detailed information about the specific cookies we use:

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 - attribution tracking 90 days Marketing
IDE Google Ads - advertising personalisation 2 years Marketing

Third-Party Cookies

Our website uses services provided by third parties, which may set their own cookies. These include:

  • Google Analytics: Provides website analytics and user behaviour insights
  • Google Ads: Enables advertising campaigns and conversion tracking
  • Google Fonts: Delivers web fonts for improved typography (may set cookies for performance optimisation)

These third-party services have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they handle your data.

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 non-essential cookies, or customise your preferences. You can access these preferences at any time by clicking on the cookie settings link in our website footer.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Accept only first-party cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Receive notifications when cookies are set

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your browsing experience and some features of our website may not function properly.

Google Consent Mode v2

Our website implements Google Consent Mode v2, which allows us to respect your cookie preferences whilst still providing basic analytics and advertising functionality. When you reject marketing or analytics cookies, Google's services operate in a privacy-enhanced mode that doesn't use cookies for tracking but may still collect limited, anonymised data to comply with legal requirements and provide basic functionality.

Cookie Retention and Deletion

Different cookies have different lifespans. Some cookies (session cookies) are deleted when you close your browser, while others (persistent cookies) remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them. You can delete cookies at any time through your browser settings or by using our cookie preference centre.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. 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 our use of cookies.

Contact Us About Cookies

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

darkpulseium Ltd

Baggot Street 103, Cork, T03 4958, Ireland

Email: privacy@darkpulseium.world

Phone: +353 212669614

Additional Resources

For more information about cookies and online privacy, you may find these resources helpful: