🍪 Cookie Policy

This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

Last updated: October 13, 2025

Contents

  • What Are Cookies
  • How We Use Cookies
  • Cookie Categories
  • Essential Cookies
  • Analytics Cookies
  • Marketing Cookies
  • Functional Cookies
  • Manage Your Cookies
  • Third-Party Cookies
  • Contact Us

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, provide a better user experience, and provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:

  • Persistent cookies remain on your device until deleted or until they reach their expiration date
  • Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser

How We Use Cookies

FORZIMA uses cookies to:

  • Remember your cookie consent preferences
  • Understand how visitors use our website (analytics)
  • Improve website functionality and performance
  • Provide personalized content and advertisements (with your consent)
  • Remember your language and regional preferences

We only use analytics and marketing cookies with your explicit consent, in compliance with GDPR and other privacy regulations.

Cookie Categories

We categorize our cookies into four types:

✅ Essential

Required for website functionality. Cannot be disabled.

📊 Analytics

Help us understand visitor behavior. Requires consent.

📢 Marketing

Used for personalized ads. Requires consent.

⚙️ Functional

Enhance user experience and personalization.

Essential Cookies

Essential

These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot refuse these cookies without impacting the website's functionality.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Provider
forzima-cookies-accepted Stores your cookie consent preferences (accepted, declined, or custom) 12 months FORZIMA (1st party)
forzima-cookie-settings Stores your granular cookie category choices (JSON format) 12 months FORZIMA (1st party)
session_id Maintains session state for contact form submissions Session (deleted on browser close) FORZIMA (1st party)

Analytics Cookies

Analytics

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if visitors receive error messages. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous. We use this data to improve how our website works.

⚠️ Requires your consent - These cookies are only set if you accept analytics cookies.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Provider
_ga Google Analytics - Distinguishes unique visitors and generates statistical data 2 years Google LLC (3rd party)
_ga_* Google Analytics 4 - Stores session state and property-specific information 2 years Google LLC (3rd party)
_gid Google Analytics - Distinguishes users for 24-hour period 24 hours Google LLC (3rd party)
_gat_gtag_* Google Analytics - Throttles request rate to prevent server overload 1 minute Google LLC (3rd party)

Data Processing: Google Analytics data is anonymized using IP anonymization and is processed in accordance with Google's Privacy Policy and GDPR requirements.

Marketing Cookies

Marketing

These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an ad. These cookies can share information with other organizations or advertisers.

⚠️ Requires your consent - These cookies are only set if you accept marketing cookies.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Provider
_fbp Facebook Pixel - Tracks conversions, optimizes ads, and builds audiences for retargeting 3 months Meta Platforms (3rd party)
fr Facebook - Delivers and measures the effectiveness of ads 3 months Meta Platforms (3rd party)
li_sugr LinkedIn Insight - Tracks conversions and retargeting for B2B marketing 90 days LinkedIn Corporation (3rd party)
bcookie LinkedIn - Browser identification for security and analytics 1 year LinkedIn Corporation (3rd party)

Note: Marketing cookies are currently disabled by default. You can enable them through our cookie settings.

Functional Cookies

Functional

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as language preferences and region selection. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Provider
language_preference Remembers your language choice (English or Bulgarian) 1 year FORZIMA (1st party)
form_data Temporarily stores form data if submission errors occur Session FORZIMA (1st party)

Manage Your Cookie Preferences

🍪 Cookie Settings

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below. You can enable or disable specific cookie categories (except essential cookies which are required for the website to function).

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. However, please note that if you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.

How to manage cookies in popular browsers:

  • Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site data

Consent Duration & Re-consent

Your cookie preferences are stored for 12 months. After this period, we will ask for your consent again to ensure your preferences are still valid and up-to-date. This helps us maintain compliance with privacy regulations and ensures you remain in control of your data.

When your consent expires, you will see the cookie banner again on your next visit. You can choose to accept, decline, or customize your preferences just as you did initially.

Do Not Track

Some browsers support a "Do Not Track" feature that sends a signal to websites you visit indicating you do not wish to be tracked. Our website respects this preference and will not load analytics or marketing cookies when Do Not Track is enabled.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. We use the following third-party services:

Google Analytics (Google LLC)

  • Purpose: Website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Data collected: Anonymized IP addresses, page views, session duration, device information
  • Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy
  • Opt-out: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on

Facebook Pixel (Meta Platforms)

  • Purpose: Conversion tracking and ad targeting (only with consent)
  • Data collected: Page visits, conversions, custom events
  • Privacy Policy: facebook.com/privacy/policy

LinkedIn Insight Tag (LinkedIn Corporation)

  • Purpose: B2B analytics and conversion tracking (only with consent)
  • Data collected: Professional demographics, page visits, conversions
  • Privacy Policy: linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy

Questions About Cookies?

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

  • Email: office@forzima.com
  • Phone: +359 878 451 884
  • Contact Form: Contact Us

You can also review our Privacy Policy for more information about how we handle your personal data.

Related Legal Documents

  • Privacy Policy - How we protect your personal data
  • Terms of Service - Rules and conditions for using our website
  • Contact Us - Get in touch with questions or concerns