Effective Date: 01.09.2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Larsventures (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website (https://larsventures.world). By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our website. They help the site run smoothly, improve your experience, and allow us to understand how visitors use our pages.
Cookies may be:
- First-party cookies (set by us directly)
- Third-party cookies (set by trusted partners like Google or PayPal)
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies (required)
These ensure the website works correctly (e.g. security, payments, spam protection).
- Examples: Stripe, PayPal, WooCommerce, reCAPTCHA, Akismet Anti-Spam
- Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Functional Cookies
These improve your experience, for example by displaying videos or fonts.
- Examples: YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode), Google Fonts, Smash Balloon Instagram Feed, WordPress Comments
- Legal basis: Your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)
Analytics Cookies
These help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it.
- Examples: Google Analytics, Site Kit by Google, Yoast SEO
- Legal basis: Your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)
(Currently, we do not use marketing cookies such as Facebook Pixel. If added in the future, this policy will be updated.)
3. Third-Party Services That Set Cookies
We use third-party services that may set cookies when you visit our website:
| Service | Purpose | Provider |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics / Site Kit / Yoast SEO | Website statistics | Google LLC, Yoast BV |
| PayPal | Payment processing | PayPal Holdings, Inc. |
| Stripe | Payment processing | Stripe, Inc. |
| WooCommerce | E-commerce functionality | Automattic, Inc. |
| reCAPTCHA | Spam protection | Google LLC |
| Akismet Anti-Spam | Spam protection | Automattic, Inc. |
| Google Fonts | Loads fonts | Google LLC |
| Smash Balloon Instagram Feed | Displays Instagram content | Smash Balloon |
| YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode) | Embedded video playback | Google LLC |
4. How Long We Store Cookies
- Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies: stay on your device until they expire or you delete them.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You are in control. You can:
- Accept or reject cookies via our cookie banner.
- Adjust your settings anytime via the “Change Privacy Settings” link in the footer.
- Change browser settings to block or delete cookies.
6. Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy when we add new services or if legal requirements change. The latest version is always available on this page.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, email us at: support@larsventures.world
For more details on how we process your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.