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Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy outlines how we use cookies and similar technologies on our websites.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device by websites that you visit. These files often contain information that is used to enhance your experience on the website. For example, cookies can store your login details, remember your preferences, or even track your browsing behavior for analytics purposes. They play a key role in providing a seamless and personalized experience on the web. While cookies themselves do not contain software programs, they may sometimes enable specific website functionality or scripts to run, further enriching your interaction with the site.

Types of Cookies

We use various types of cookies on our website to enhance your experience. These can be broadly categorized into:

  • Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire once you close your web browser. They are essential for functionalities such as user authentication and session management.
  • Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for an extended period or until you manually delete them. They are used for remembering user preferences and settings for future visits.
  • First-Party Cookies: Issued directly by our website, these cookies are generally used for site functionality and user experience optimization.
  • Third-Party Cookies: Issued by external websites, these are often used for analytics, advertising, and tracking user behavior across multiple websites.

Depending on their function, cookies can also be categorized as essential, performance, functionality, and advertising cookies. You can manage these preferences in your Cookie Settings .

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for a variety of purposes to provide you with an optimized experience on our website. Here are some of the key ways we use cookies:

  • Authentication: Cookies help us identify users and ensure that only authorized individuals can access certain features or content on our platform.
  • Security: We use cookies to detect unusual or suspicious activities on our website, providing an extra layer of security to protect user data.
  • User Preferences: Cookies allow us to remember your settings, such as language preference and display settings, to personalize your experience.
  • Analytics: These cookies help us understand how users interact with our website. We use this data to identify areas for improvement and to monitor website performance.
  • Advertising: Cookies may be used to deliver targeted advertising based on your browsing history or preferences.

It's important to note that disabling certain types of cookies may affect your experience on our website and the services we can offer. For detailed control over cookies, visit our Cookie Settings .

Legal Basis and Consent

We process cookie data under GDPR Art. 6 and the German TDDDG § 25. Strictly necessary cookies are used to provide the service you request (Art. 6(1)(b) or 6(1)(f) GDPR and § 25(2) TDDDG). Analytics and marketing cookies are only set after you give consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and § 25(1) TDDDG).

You can withdraw or change your consent at any time via the Cookie Settings page. Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of processing before the change.

Necessary Cookies

Necessary cookies help make our website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) or 6(1)(f) GDPR and § 25(2) TDDDG.

Name Provider Purpose Expiration Type
sb-dashio-auth-token Supabase Used for authenticating users and maintaining user sessions. Persistent HTTP Cookie
__cf_bm Cloudflare Distinguishes humans from bots and protects the site from automated traffic. 30 minutes HTTP Cookie
cf_clearance Cloudflare Stores proof that a challenge was passed to allow access to protected resources. Up to 30 days HTTP Cookie
__cfruid Cloudflare Provides load balancing and rate limiting to keep the service stable. Session HTTP Cookie

Statistics Cookies

Statistics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our websites by collecting and reporting information in a pseudonymous form. Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and § 25(1) TDDDG.

Name Provider Purpose Expiration Type
_ga Google Analytics Used to distinguish users for analytics reporting and aggregated audience insights. Up to 2 years HTTP Cookie
_ga_B4KQE6Y947 Google Analytics Stores a property-specific client identifier used to link events and sessions for Google Analytics reporting. Up to 2 years HTTP Cookie
sentrysid Sentry Links error events to a session to improve diagnostics and stability. Up to 30 days HTTP Cookie / Local Storage

Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies are used to follow visitors on websites. The intention is to show ads that are relevant and engaging to the individual user and therefore more valuable to publishers and third-party advertisers. Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and § 25(1) TDDDG.

Name Provider Purpose Expiration Type
_gcl_au Google Ads Helps store and track conversions so we can measure campaign performance when marketing cookies are enabled. 3 months HTTP Cookie

Revocation and Updates

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time via the Cookie Settings page. If you revoke consent, we will stop using optional cookies and rely only on necessary cookies required to provide the service.

How to Manage Cookies

Managing cookies effectively allows you to optimize your browsing experience. Here are some ways to manage cookies:

  • Browser Settings: Most browsers offer settings that allow you to control how cookies are handled. These settings can usually be found in the 'Options' or 'Preferences' menu of your browser.
  • Third-Party Tools: Various third-party software applications can also manage cookies for you. These are often available as browser extensions.
  • Website Settings: Some websites, including ours, offer settings within the site to manage your cookie preferences.
  • Incognito/Private Mode: Using your browser in incognito or private mode will prevent storing cookies that track your online behavior.

You can always manage your cookie preferences specifically for our website by visiting our Cookie Settings . Disabling cookies might result in a less optimized user experience and some features may not function as intended.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Cookie Policy or your data privacy, we are here to help. You can reach out to us through the following channels:

  • Email: For general inquiries or specific questions about cookies, you can email us at compliance@dashio.net.
  • Customer Support: Our support team is available to assist with any issues you may encounter while managing cookies on our site.
  • Social Media: We are also active on various social media platforms. Feel free to reach out to us there for quick responses.
  • Contact Form: You can also use the contact form available on our website to send us a message directly.

We aim to respond to all queries within 48 hours and are committed to ensuring that your privacy concerns are addressed promptly and effectively.

Last updated: 24.01.2026