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Cookie policy
This Cookie Policy describes the use of cookies and similar technologies by the website https://cartorent-europe.com/ (hereinafter, the "Site"), operated by NextHub Digital AG, with registered office at Via Giovan Battista Pioda 8, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland.
Cookies are used in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), European ePrivacy legislation and the guidelines of the European Union data protection authorities.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They make it possible to remember actions and preferences (such as language, login, display settings) and ensure the technical operation of the site.
The Site may also use similar technologies such as:
- tracking pixels,
- web beacons,
- tracking tags,
- device identifiers,
- fingerprinting technologies.
All of these are considered "tracking technologies" under European legislation.
2. Types of cookies used
The Site uses the following categories:
2.1. Strictly necessary cookies (no consent required)
They enable:
- basic navigation;
- session management;
- Site security;
- access to private areas.
These cookies cannot be disabled from the Site's system and do not require consent.
2.2. Functional cookies (with consent)
They make it possible to remember:
- the user's language,
- region,
- selected preferences,
- certain extended features.
They require your prior consent.
2.3. Analytics cookies (with consent)
They collect anonymous or aggregated information about the use of the Site for statistical purposes.
Examples:
- Google Analytics.
If Google Analytics is not fully anonymised (IP anonymisation active), consent is required.
2.4. Marketing and personalisation cookies (with consent)
Used to:
- create user profiles,
- show personalised ads,
- carry out remarketing,
- measure conversions,
- track behaviour on the Site.
They may be installed by third parties such as:
- Meta Pixel (Facebook / Instagram)
- TikTok Pixel
- Google Ads / YouTube
- advertising networks and retargeting technologies
They are not activated without your explicit consent.
3. Third-party cookies
The Site may embed third-party content (for example, YouTube, Google Maps, social networks) that may install their own cookies.
Please consult their specific policies:
- Meta: https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/legal/page/cookie-policy
- Google / YouTube: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies
These cookies are not under the direct control of NextHub Digital AG.
4. Detailed list of cookies used
The list may be updated automatically through the consent banner installed on the Site. The most common cookies that may be installed are:
Strictly necessary cookies
| Name | Provider | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Site | Session | Maintains the user session |
| CookieConsent | CMP/Site | 12 months | Stores consent preferences |
Analytics cookies
| Name | Provider | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | 24 months | Usage statistics |
| _gid | Google Analytics | 24 hours | Short-term visit tracking |
| _gat | Google Analytics | 1 minute | Request throttling |
Marketing cookies
| Name | Provider | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta | 3 months | Personalised advertising / remarketing |
| fr | Meta | 3 months | Conversion tracking |
| IDE | Google DoubleClick | 12 months | Ad personalisation |
| ttclid | TikTok | 30 days | Advertising campaign measurement |
5. Legal basis for the use of cookies
Under Article 6 of the GDPR, the legal basis for processing is:
- Legitimate interest → strictly necessary cookies.
- User consent → functional, analytics and marketing cookies.
Consent must be:
- freely given,
- informed,
- specific,
- given before cookies are installed,
- recordable and demonstrable (according to the GDPR standard).
6. Consent management
When you enter the Site, a consent banner appears that allows you to:
- accept all cookies;
- reject all non-essential cookies;
- customise the selection by category;
- access detailed information.
The Site blocks all non-essential cookies until explicit consent is obtained (opt-in).
Users can change their consent at any time via the "Cookie Preferences" link available in the footer.
7. Profiling technologies
Marketing cookies may generate user profiles based on:
- browsing behaviour;
- pages visited;
- interaction with ads;
- technical identifiers;
- external referrals.
This profiling is used exclusively to:
- personalise ads,
- tailor content,
- improve the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Users can:
- reject marketing cookies,
- withdraw consent at any time,
- object to profiling under Art. 21 GDPR.
8. Retention period
Data generated by cookies is kept:
- Necessary cookies: session or up to 12 months.
- Functional cookies: 6–12 months.
- Analytics cookies: 14–26 months depending on the provider.
- Marketing cookies: 3–12 months depending on the provider.
Once they expire, the data is deleted or anonymised.
9. International data transfers
The use of technologies such as Meta, TikTok or Google may involve transfers to countries outside the EEA, including the United States.
These transfers are carried out through:
- the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs),
- additional technical measures (encryption, pseudonymisation),
- risk assessments of international data flows.
Data transferred to Switzerland is considered secure thanks to the Adequacy Decision in force.
10. User rights
Users may exercise the rights provided for by the GDPR with regard to data processed through cookies:
- right of access,
- rectification,
- erasure,
- restriction,
- portability,
- objection (including profiling),
- withdrawal of consent.
Requests: privacy@nexthubdigital.com
11. Data controller
NextHub Digital AG
Via Giovan Battista Pioda 8
6900 Lugano – Switzerland
Email: privacy@nexthubdigital.com
12. Changes to this Cookie Policy
NextHub Digital AG may amend this Policy to reflect regulatory or technical changes. Any update will be published on this page.