Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 1st January 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how globalhive B.V. ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

What Are Cookies?

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

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes:

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

2. Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

3. Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages. They remember choices you make and provide enhanced features.

4. Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or limit how many times you see an advertisement. They may also be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.

Specific Cookies We Use

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
cookie_consent Stores your cookie preferences 1 year Necessary
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users 2 years Analytics
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes unique 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 - ad personalisation 390 days Marketing

Third-Party Cookies

Our website may also use third-party cookies from the following services:

These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information about their data practices.

Google Consent Mode v2

We implement Google Consent Mode v2 to ensure that Google services respect your cookie preferences. This technology allows us to measure website performance and advertising effectiveness while respecting your consent choices. When you decline marketing cookies, Google services operate in a privacy-enhanced mode that doesn't use cookies for advertising purposes.

How to Manage Cookies

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in our website footer or by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site.

Browser Settings

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

Please Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function properly.

Browser-Specific Instructions

Google Chrome

Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data. Here you can manage your cookie preferences and view stored cookies.

Mozilla Firefox

Go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data. You can manage cookies and tracking protection settings here.

Safari

Go to Preferences > Privacy. Here you can manage cookies and website tracking preferences.

Microsoft Edge

Go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data. You can manage your cookie settings here.

Mobile Devices

For mobile devices, cookie management options are typically found in the browser settings within your device's settings menu. The exact location varies by device and browser, but you can usually find these options under Privacy or Security settings.

Do Not Track

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites you don't want to be tracked. Currently, there is no universal standard for how websites should respond to Do Not Track signals. We honour your cookie preferences as set through our consent banner regardless of Do Not Track settings.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

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

Contact Us

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

globalhive B.V.

Dorpsstraat 14, 4839 GQ Breda

North Brabant, Netherlands

Email: privacy@globalhive.world

Phone: +31 764726128

Related Policies: This Cookie Policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.