Cookie Policy

Version: 2 October 2026

1. Cookies and similar technology

Cookies are small items of information stored on or read from your device. Similar technology includes the browser’s local storage.

2. Strictly necessary technology only

We use only cookies and storage that are strictly necessary to provide the service you have expressly requested (section 25(2) no. 2 of the German TDDDG): sign-in, session management, ordering, language setting and remembering your choice in the cookie notice. No consent is required for these. The related processing of personal data is based on Article 6(1)(b) and (f) GDPR.

3. No analytics or marketing technology

We use no analytics, tracking or marketing technology and embed no third-party content that sets cookies when a page loads. Fonts are loaded from our own server.

4. Cookies and storage we use

All of the following are set by Löwenbuch (LoewenKI) itself and are not shared with third parties.

Name Type Purpose Duration
session cookie (necessary) session management: records that you are signed in and holds the intermediate state of registration, email confirmation and password reset. Its content is signed and cannot be used by third parties. until you close the browser; up to 31 days in the area for sales and production partners
remember_token cookie (necessary) keeps you signed in – only if you choose “Remember me” when signing in 365 days or until you sign out
gook_locale cookie (necessary) remembers the website language you chose 1 year
gook_ref cookie (necessary) set only when you open a referral or discount link: remembers that link so that a discount code it contains can be applied to your order and the order attributed to the partner whose link you opened 30 days
gook_cookie_consent local storage (necessary) remembers your choice in the cookie notice so that it does not reappear on every page until you clear the website data in your browser

Our network provider Cloudflare may set a strictly necessary security cookie (__cf_bm, 30 minutes) to protect against automated attacks. It is used only to tell people from automated traffic; our Privacy Notice has the details.

5. Cookie notice

We run the cookie notice ourselves, without a third-party provider. When you confirm it, we store your choice with its time and IP address on our server as evidence. You can reopen the notice at any time through “Cookie Settings” in the website footer.

6. Browser controls

You can delete or block cookies in your browser at any time. Blocking necessary cookies may prevent sign-in, the language setting or ordering.