Cookie Policy
Information about the use of cookies on Voact
Last Updated: November 2025
1. What are Cookies?
(1) Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website.
(2) They serve to collect information about the use of the website and improve the user experience.
(3) Cookies can be set either directly by the visited website (first-party cookies) or by third parties (third-party cookies).
2. Responsible Party
Responsible for cookie management on this website:
Oma Gertrud e.V.
Wilhelmstraße 32
51379 Leverkusen
Deutschland / Germany
E-Mail: datenschutz.de@voact.org
3. Which Cookies We Use
3.1. Technically Necessary Cookies (always active)
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide the basic functions of the website.
They cannot be deactivated as the website would otherwise not function properly.
The following technically necessary cookies are set:
- Session Cookie: Enables user assignment during a session (e.g. for login, shopping cart function)
- Cookie Banner Status: Stores whether you have already accepted or rejected the cookie notice
- Security Cookies: Protection against CSRF attacks (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
- Language Cookie: Stores your preferred language (DE/EN)
3.2. Functional Cookies (optional)
These cookies enable advanced features and personalizations. They are only set with your consent.
Currently used functional cookies:
- User Preferences: Stores personalized settings (e.g. preferred view, filters)
- Video Player: Stores volume and playback settings
3.3. Analytics Cookies (optional)
We currently do NOT use any analytics or tracking cookies.
Should we use analytics tools in the future to better understand user behavior, this will only be done with your prior consent.
3.4. Marketing and Advertising Cookies (not used)
Voact does NOT use marketing or advertising cookies.
We do not collect data for commercial purposes or third-party advertising.
4. Consent and Cookie Banner
(1) When you first visit the website, a cookie banner appears where you can manage your preferences.
(2) You have the following options:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only technically necessary cookies
- Make individual selection
(3) Your consent is voluntary and can be revoked at any time via the privacy settings.
5. Legal Basis
(1) The use of technically necessary cookies is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest).
(2) Functional and analytics cookies are only set after express consent according to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.
(3) The regulations on the use of cookies comply with the ePrivacy Directive and the Telecommunications-Telemedia Data Protection Act (TTDSG).
6. Managing and Deleting Cookies
(1) You can change your cookie settings at any time by accessing the cookie banner again or using the link in the privacy policy.
(2) You can also delete or block cookies via your browser. Please note that this may limit the functionality of the website.
Instructions for cookie management:
- Google Chrome: Manage cookie settings
- Mozilla Firefox: Manage cookie settings
- Safari: Manage cookie settings
- Microsoft Edge: Manage cookie settings
7. Third-party Services
(1) Voact currently does not use any external services that set cookies (such as Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel or similar).
(2) Should such services be used in the future, you will be informed and asked for your consent.
(3) Embedded third-party content (e.g. YouTube videos) may set their own cookies. This only happens with your consent.
8. Storage Duration
The storage duration depends on the cookie type:
Session Cookies:
Are automatically deleted after closing the browser.
Persistent Cookies:
Remain on the device until deletion or expiration (max. 12 months).
9. Changes to this Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy may be adjusted as necessary. Changes will be published on this page and take effect upon publication.
Questions about Cookies?
If you have any questions about the use of cookies, you can contact us at any time: