Last updated: 15th January 2026
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide information to website owners, and enhance your browsing experience.
Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive. They help us recognise you when you return to our website and allow us to tailor content to match your interests and preferences.
This Cookie Policy explains how astralfoundry Ltd uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website and services.
We use cookies for several important reasons:
We use different types of cookies, each serving specific purposes:
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Examples: Session management, security tokens, load balancing
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this data to improve our website's performance and user experience.
Provider: Google Analytics
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Examples: Language preferences, region selection, accessibility features
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Providers: Google Ads, remarketing services
The following table provides detailed information about the specific cookies used on our website:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 24 hours | Analytics |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Conversion tracking | 90 days | Marketing |
| _gcl_aw | Google Ads | Conversion tracking | 90 days | Marketing |
| IDE | Google Ads | Ad personalisation | 2 years | Marketing |
| cookie_consent | astralfoundry | Stores cookie preferences | 1 year | Necessary |
| session_id | astralfoundry | Session management | Session | Necessary |
We use several third-party services that may place cookies on your device:
We use Google Analytics to analyse how users interact with our website. These cookies collect information about your visit, including pages viewed, time spent, and how you arrived at our site.
Learn more: Google Privacy Policy
We use Google Ads for advertising and remarketing. These cookies help us show you relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
Learn more: Google Ads Privacy
We use Google Fonts to display fonts consistently across our website. Google may collect usage information when fonts are loaded.
Learn more: Google Fonts Privacy
We have implemented Google Consent Mode v2 to respect your cookie preferences and comply with privacy regulations. This technology adjusts how Google Analytics and Google Ads behave based on your consent choices:
Your consent preferences are automatically communicated to Google services, ensuring your privacy choices are respected.
You have several options for managing cookies on our website:
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website and limit functionality.
For specific third-party services, you can opt out directly:
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and related technologies.
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@astralfoundry.world
Phone: +353 91 527 5025
Address: astralfoundry Ltd, Shop Street 79, Galway, H87 5769, Ireland
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.