Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 3, 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies on Chargeout.eu. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website.

3. Cookies We Use

3.1 Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics 4, which requires your consent.

Cookies:

_ga (2 years)
_ga_[ID] (2 years)
_gid (24 hours)

Purpose: To understand website usage. Legal Basis: Your consent via cookie banner. Control: Accept or reject via cookie banner. Third Party: Google LLC (United States) Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy Opt-Out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

3.2 Essential Cookies

We use a first-party cookie to remember your cookie consent preference:

cookie-consent (12 months) - Stores your analytics consent choice
cookie-consent-date (12 months) - Stores the date of consent

Purpose: To remember your cookie preferences. Legal Basis: Necessary for website functionality. Control: You can change your preference via the Cookie Settings page.

3.3 Browser Storage (localStorage)

We use localStorage (not cookies) for:

Theme preference (dark/light mode)
Currency and units preferences
TCO calculator inputs (saved automatically when you use the calculator)

Consent Required: No (necessary for website functionality). Note: localStorage data is stored locally in your browser and can be cleared via browser settings.

4. Managing Cookies and Browser Storage

Cookies:

Control via our cookie banner (first visit)
Change preferences via Cookie Settings page
Google Analytics opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Clear cookies via browser settings

localStorage (Browser Storage):

Clear all localStorage data via browser settings (Settings → Privacy → Clear browsing data)
TCO calculator inputs are automatically saved and can be cleared this way
Theme and currency preferences can be reset via browser settings

5. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy. Changes will be posted on this page.

6. Contact

For questions: contact@Chargeout.eu

Legal References

Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)
Directive 2002/58/EC (ePrivacy Directive)
Croatian Electronic Communications Act