Cookie Policy (EU)

Last updated: 18 July 2026 · This cookie policy applies to visitors from the European Economic Area and Switzerland and explains which cookies are used on danielmkainz.com and how you can manage your consent.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They enable core functions (such as language selection), but can also be used to analyse how the site is used. Similar technologies (localStorage) are treated the same way in this policy.

2. Which cookies do we use?

Functional (always active): required for the operation of the website — no consent is needed for these.

Name	Provider	Purpose	Duration
dk_consent	danielmkainz.com	Stores your cookie consent choice	365 days
pll_language	danielmkainz.com (Polylang)	Remembers your language selection (DE/EN)	1 year

Statistics (only with your consent): anonymised visitor statistics using Google Analytics 4 (Google Ireland Ltd.). Without your consent, no analytics cookies are set; only cookieless, anonymous signals without any personal reference are transmitted (Google Consent Mode).

Name	Provider	Purpose	Duration
_ga	Google Analytics	Distinguishes visitors	2 years
_ga_*	Google Analytics	Session state	2 years

Marketing: we currently do not use any marketing cookies. Should this change, this policy will be updated and your consent will be requested again.

3. Giving, changing or withdrawing consent

On your first visit, a banner asks for your consent. You can change or withdraw your choice at any time: Manage consent You can also delete or block cookies in your browser settings (Settings → Privacy). Please note that the website may not work fully without functional cookies.

4. Legal basis

We use functional cookies on the basis of our legitimate interest in the technical operation of the website (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR and § 165(3) of the Austrian Telecommunications Act, TKG 2021). Statistics cookies are used exclusively with your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR), which you can withdraw at any time with effect for the future.

5. Contact

Questions about this cookie policy? You can find contact details and further information about data processing in the imprint and the privacy policy.