Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 20 February 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Astral Valerium ("we", "us", "our"), operating from 7 Grafton Street, Dublin 2, D02 Y308, Ireland, uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website AstralValerium.pro. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, to function more efficiently, and to provide information to the website operator. Cookies can be "session cookies" (which expire when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website cannot function properly without them. They do not collect personal information that could be used for marketing purposes.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| av_cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 12 months |
| av_session | Maintains your session while browsing | Session |
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our website. They help us understand which pages are most and least popular and how visitors move around the site. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not know when you have visited our site.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics — maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics — distinguishes users | 24 hours |
2.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| av_lang | Remembers your language preference | 12 months |
2.4 Marketing Cookies
These cookies may be set through our website by advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. They do not directly store personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. We currently do not use marketing or advertising cookies on this website.
3. Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner will appear. You can choose to:
- Accept All: Allow all categories of cookies, including analytics and functional cookies.
- Reject All: Decline all non-essential cookies. Only strictly necessary cookies will be placed.
- Customise: Select which categories of cookies you wish to allow on a category-by-category basis.
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of our website. Your preferences are stored in a cookie on your device for 12 months.
4. Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
In addition to our consent tool, you can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies that have been set on your device.
- Block all cookies from being set.
- Delete cookies already stored on your device.
- Block cookies from specific websites.
Please note that restricting cookies may impact the functionality of this website. For instructions on managing cookies in your specific browser, consult your browser's help documentation.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third parties, such as Google Analytics. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. We have no control over third-party cookies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you encounter through our website.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
7. Contact
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +353 1 575 9937
Post: 7 Grafton Street, Dublin 2, D02 Y308, Ireland