Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1st January 2026
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about how users interact with their sites.
Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive. They help us recognise you when you return to our website, remember your preferences, and provide you with a better browsing experience.
This Cookie Policy explains how astralpulse d.o.o. ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website astralpulse.top and our medical practice management platform.
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several important purposes:
- Essential Website Function: To enable core website functionality and security features
- User Experience: To remember your preferences and settings for a personalised experience
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and identify areas for improvement
- Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
- Performance: To monitor website performance and ensure optimal loading times
Types of Cookies We Use
Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They are usually set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block these cookies, but some parts of the site may not work properly.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use Google Analytics to track website usage patterns, popular content, and user behaviour to improve our services.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your language preferences, login status, and other customisation options. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They are also 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 that may place these cookies.
Cookie Details
The following table provides specific information about the cookies we use:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Necessary |
| session_id | Maintains user session and authentication | Session | 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 Ads - advertising personalisation | 2 years | Marketing |
| user_preferences | Stores language and display preferences | 1 year | Functional |
Third-Party Cookies
We use several third-party services that may place cookies on your device:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic and user behaviour. Google Analytics uses cookies to track user interactions and provide us with insights about website usage. For more information about Google Analytics cookies, please visit Google's Analytics Cookie Usage page.
Google Ads
We use Google Ads for advertising and remarketing purposes. Google Ads may place cookies to show you relevant advertisements based on your interests and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. Learn more about Google's advertising cookies at Google's Advertising Policies.
Google Fonts
We use Google Fonts to display custom fonts on our website. While Google Fonts may collect some usage information, it does not typically set cookies. For more information, see Google Fonts Privacy Information.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customise your preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Manage Cookies" link in our website footer.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View and delete existing cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your user experience.
Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of specific tracking services:
- Google Analytics: Use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Google Ads: Visit Google Ads Settings to manage your advertising preferences
Google Consent Mode v2
We implement Google Consent Mode v2 to respect your cookie preferences and ensure compliance with privacy regulations. This technology adjusts how Google Analytics and Google Ads behave based on your consent choices:
- If you accept analytics cookies, Google Analytics operates normally
- If you reject analytics cookies, Google Analytics operates in a privacy-enhanced mode with limited data collection
- If you accept marketing cookies, Google Ads can use data for personalisation and remarketing
- If you reject marketing cookies, Google Ads operates with restricted data usage
This ensures that your privacy preferences are respected while still allowing us to gather essential information about website performance and user experience.
Data Protection and Privacy
Our use of cookies is governed by our Privacy Policy and complies with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We are committed to:
- Obtaining appropriate consent before placing non-essential cookies
- Providing clear information about our cookie usage
- Allowing you to withdraw consent at any time
- Protecting any personal data collected through cookies
- Regularly reviewing and updating our cookie practices
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or applicable laws. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by:
- Posting the updated policy on our website
- Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
- Sending you an email notification if you have an account with us
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
astralpulse d.o.o.
Ulica grada Vukovara 93
10943 Zagreb, Croatia
Email: privacy@astralpulse.top
Phone: +385 16798961