Bloom-IT Sàrl
Website controller
Switzerland · FADP · GDPR
Applicable legal framework
01.09.2026
Effective date
Cookie policy
In accordance with the FADP, the GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC)
Consent requirement
Any cookie that is not strictly necessary for the operation of the Site requires the prior, informed consent of the User (FADP art. 6 para. 6 / GDPR art. 6.1.a / ePrivacy Directive). Switzerland applies the opt-in principle to non-essential cookies.
Art. 1: What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file placed on your device when you visit a website. It allows your browser to be recognised on a subsequent visit and certain preferences or information to be stored.
Art. 2: Categories of cookies used
| CATEGORY | PURPOSE | CONSENT REQUIRED | EXAMPLES |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential cookies | Operation of the Site (session, security, basket) | NO (technical basis) | PHPSESSID, csrf_token, wp_* |
| Analytics cookies | Audience measurement, improvement of the Site | YES | _ga, _gid (Google Analytics) or _pk_id (Matomo) |
| Marketing cookies | Targeted advertising, retargeting | YES | _fbp (Meta Pixel), ads/ga-audiences |
| Preference cookies | Storing your preferences (language, theme) | YES (recommended) | lang, theme, currency |
Art. 3: Managing your consent
On your first visit, a consent banner (Consent Management Platform, or CMP) allows you to accept or refuse non-essential cookies. You may change your preferences at any time:
- Using the “Manage cookies” button in the footer;
- Through your browser settings (deletion, blocking);
- Through browser extensions (uBlock, Privacy Badger, and others).
Validity period of consent
Your consent is valid for a maximum of 12 months, after which the consent banner is displayed again (CNIL / EDPB recommendation).
Art. 4: Third-party cookies
Some cookies are placed by third parties embedded in the Site (for example YouTube, Google Maps, social networks). These third parties have their own privacy policies, available on their respective websites. We recommend that you read them.
These third-party cookies are activated only after your explicit consent.
