Cookie Policy
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They contain information that your browser sends back to us or to our technical service provider (Squarespace) on subsequent visits. Cookies can serve the following purposes:
• Enabling basic technical functions
• Analysing use of the website
• Personalising content
• Storing certain settings
• Preventing fraud and misuse
2. Controller
The provider responsible for this website is:
Hanna Koch
Degerstr. 40
40235 Düsseldorf
Germany
E-mail: contact@project-care-coin.org.
3. Types of cookies we use
a) Technically necessary cookies (essential cookies)
These cookies are required for the technical operation of the website, for example for:
• Page navigation
• Security and stability
• Basic Squarespace functions
• Cookie consent banner
These cookies cannot be deactivated. The legal basis is Art.6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interests).
b) Functional cookies
These cookies are used to store certain settings, for example:
• Language preferences
• Progress in forms
• Preferred display options
The legal basis is your consent pursuant to Art.6(1)(a) GDPR.
c) Analytics and statistics cookies (Squarespace Analytics)
Squarespace collects statistical data about visitors, such as:
• Number of page views
• Devices used
• Website interactions
• Duration of visits
This information helps us improve the user experience. The legal basis is consent pursuant to Art.6(1)(a) GDPR (via the cookie banner).
d) Third‑party cookies (e.g. embedded surveys)
When external services are embedded, additional cookies may be set, for example by:
• forms.app
• Embedded social media or video services (if used in the future)
These cookies are technically set when the external content is loaded. The legal basis is consent pursuant to Art.6(1)(a) GDPR.
4. Cookies in detail (Squarespace-specific)
Squarespace may use the following cookie categories, among others:
• ss_cvisit – visitor session
• ss_cvt – session timer
• ss_cpvisit – returning visits
• ss_cookieAllowed – stores cookie consent
• ss_cid – visitor ID (anonymised)
• Crumb – CSRF protection (security)
Cookie names and lifetimes may vary depending on the Squarespace version. Further information:
5. Cockie banner and consent management
When you first visit our website, a cookie banner appears, allowing you to choose:
• Accept all cookies
• Allow only necessary cookies
• Make an individual selection
Analytics and third‑party cookies are only set after you have given your consent. Your choice is stored by Squarespace and can be changed at any time.
6. Withdrawing and changing your cookie settings
You can change your cookie settings at any time by clicking on “Change cookie settings” or “Manage cookies” in the footer or in the cookie banner (Squarespace standard function).
Alternatively, you can delete or block cookies in your browser settings.
7. Data transfers to third countries (in particular the USA)
Squarespace and certain third‑party providers (e.g. survey tools) may transfer data to the United States. Such transfers are based on Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) pursuant to Art.46 GDPR. A residual risk of access by US authorities cannot be completely excluded.
8. Storage period
Cookies have different lifetimes:
• Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
• Persistent cookies remain stored until their expiry date or until you delete them manually.
The exact storage period varies depending on the type of cookie and the provider.
9. Your rights
Your rights regarding personal data are set out in our full Privacy Policy and include in particular:
• Right of access
• Right to erasure
• Right to rectification
• Right to object
• Right to withdraw consent
• Right to data portability
Contact for data protection enquiries:
contact@project-care-coin.org