Cookie policy
We use cookies to make visiting our website https://www.pinball-garage.com attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, to display suitable products or for market research.
Below you can read information about cookies and the use of cookies on our website. Please take the time to read this page carefully
If you do not understand any wording or anything else, please contact us at mail@pinball-garage.com or by telephone on 0176-22750294 or 03681-8130963.
What is a cookie?
Cookies are small files that are stored on your computer by websites you visit. Depending on the browser used, cookies are stored individually or in a single file. The data records contain, for example, information about which language you prefer, which search terms you enter or what your address is.
The advantage for the user: if they visit the website again, it will be displayed more quickly and in line with their preferred settings.
Practically all websites use cookies. They are stored on your computer to make your visit easier and to analyse how the website can be optimised to improve your user experience. As a rule, cookies are necessary in order to be able to offer a certain service on the website.
A cookie usually contains information about the lifetime of the text file and a randomly generated number that is used to recognise your computer. As a rule, the data storage of cookies is anonymised. Personal data can only be collected if the corresponding page requires a log-in.
What types of cookies are used?
Technical cookies:
These allow the user to navigate through a website, platform or application and use various options or services. For example, traffic control and data communication, session identification, access to secure parts, remembering elements of orders and purchases, completing an order process, completing a registration or participating applications, use of security functions, stored content of broadcast sound and video via social media.
Customised cookies:
These cookies store user preferences between visits so that the behaviour of the website remains the same. And monitors which language the user uses in the browser, which browser type is used and how it is used, etc.
Analysis cookies:
These cookies are used by us and by third parties. This allows us to record statistical information from visitors about the number of different sections of our website and to better understand how users use the site and which pages are viewed less. We can then use this data to improve the functionality and quality of the information we use.
Advertising cookies:
These are further processed by us and third parties so that we can effectively use the advertising space on our website, as well as customise the content of the advertisements. With these cookies we can analyse your surfing habits on the internet and show you advertising related to your profile.
Behavioural advertising cookies:
These allow effective management of the advertising spaces placed by the publisher on the website, application or platform and which contain the requested services. These cookies store information about user behaviour by continuously monitoring the user and also store their browsing behaviour so that we can create a specific profile to display advertising based on the user's preferences.
How do we use cookies?
Information about your browsing behaviour
When you visit www.pinball-garage.com, we collect information about all visits to our website. We use the information to improve your user experience, evaluate the performance of individual activities and collect information for our marketing.
The cookies we use can be categorised according to their function as follows:
Essential cookies are, as the name suggests, absolutely necessary for you to navigate the website and use its functions and services
Functional cookies These cookies monitor the proper operation of the website. They include login, registration and language selection cookies. This allows the site to offer personalised functions tailored to you, making it much more user-friendly.
Performance cookies These cookies are set by us or third parties on the website for static, social or commercial purposes or to create general visitor profiles. They collect information that is aggregated and anonymised and are used exclusively to make our website more attractive
Analysis tools
We use various analytics tools such as Google Analytics to collect statistics about the users of shop.bygoodiebox.com to maximise your experience.
To determine who visits our website, we use cookies. This allows us to customise and create content and services according to your and other users' interests and preferences.
Why are cookies stored on www.pinball-garage.com?
Cookies from third-party providers
We use some third-party services on our site. These services sometimes use cookies. You can refuse third-party cookies in your browser by clicking on this link: http://www.youronlinechoices.com
Among other things, third-party cookies keep statistics about your visits to www.pinball-garage.com. We use the cookie to find out which pages you visit and how much time you spend on them. Here we use the Google Analytics service, a Google product.
You can block Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Marketing / Re-Targeting
www.pinball-garage.com works with companies to optimise its online advertising and ensure that you are shown relevant ads. In this context, we use the following companies: Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and Google.
www.pinball-garage.com contains third-party components. These help the third-party component owner, such as Facebook or Google, to obtain technical data about your browser, your IP address and the pages you visit on Pinball-Garage or similar websites. The processing of the data by the third party component holder is beyond our control and is solely a relationship between you and the third party component holder.
www.pinball-garage.com uses these components to link directly to our social media and to make navigation easier for you as a customer.
Functionality
The www.pinball-garage.com website contains a number of technical cookies that are necessary to manage the functionality of several parts of the website. It contains cookies that are stored when you log in to www.pinball-garage.com. In addition, cookies are stored to give us an overview of the contents of your shopping basket, your favourites, etc.
How do I avoid cookies?
If you do not want to use cookies, you can either block all cookies or delete existing cookies from your computer. You can also choose to receive a warning message before cookies are stored on your computer.
We recommend that you read our cookie policy carefully before changing your cookie settings on your computer and obtain further information about cookies from relevant sources.
If you change your cookie settings, this may contribute to a limited user experience when you visit our or other websites.
How can I delete cookies?
Firefox
To delete cookies, go to Settings -> Privacy & security -> Cookies and site data -> Delete data. To block cookies, go to Settings -> Privacy & Security -> History -> Select custom settings for history -> Always use private browsing mode -> Select "All cookies" under "Custom" to block all cookies.
Internet Explorer
To delete cookies, select Internet Options -> General tab -> "Delete" under Browsing History -> Select Cookies -> "Delete".
To block cookies, go to Internet Options -> Privacy -> Privacy -> Privacy -> Drag the slider all the way up. This will block all cookies -> Click OK.
Google Chrome
To delete cookies, click on the Tools button -> More tools -> Delete browser data -> Select the time period from the drop-down menu at the top for which you want to delete the data -> Tick the checkboxes next to Cookies and other website data as well as Images and files in cache - > Click on "Delete data".
To block cookies, click on More -> Settings -> Click on "Advanced" at the bottom -> Click on the website settings under "Privacy and security" -> Cookies -> Activate or deactivate "Allow websites to store or read data in cookies".
Safari
To delete cookies, go to the Safari tab -> Clear history -> Clear all history -> Clear history.
Safari -> Settings -> Privacy -> Activate "Block all cookies" -> Block all