Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
Effective Date: March 17, 2026 Last Updated: March 17, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Tokenization Compliance, operated by The Vanderbilt Portfolio AG (“we,” “us,” or “our”), uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website at tokenizationcompliance.com (the “Site”). This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and supply information to site operators.
Cookies set by the website operator are called “first-party cookies.” Cookies set by parties other than the website operator are called “third-party cookies.” Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality on or through the Site, such as analytics, advertising, and social media interaction.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Site to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and security features. The Site cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Session ID | Maintains your session state across page requests | Session |
| CSRF Token | Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
| Cookie Consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 12 months |
2.2 Analytics and Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Site by collecting and reporting information about usage patterns. All data collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated number | 2 years |
| ga* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
2.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences, language settings, and display options. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these features may not function properly.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Language Preference | Stores your preferred language | 12 months |
| Display Preferences | Stores your content display settings | 12 months |
| Recently Viewed | Tracks articles you have recently viewed | 30 days |
2.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be set through our Site by our 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 data but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.
We will only set targeting and advertising cookies with your explicit consent.
3. Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use the following similar technologies:
- Web Beacons (Pixel Tags): Small transparent image files embedded in web pages or emails that allow us to track page views, email opens, and user engagement.
- Local Storage: Data stored in your browser’s local storage that persists after you close your browser, used for caching preferences and improving performance.
- Session Storage: Similar to local storage but cleared when you close your browser tab, used for maintaining state during your browsing session.
4. Your Cookie Choices
You have several options for managing cookies:
4.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our Site, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of any page.
4.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Allow, block, or delete cookies selectively
- Set your browser to notify you when cookies are being set
- Block all cookies by default
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact the functionality of the Site.
4.3 Opt-Out Links
For third-party analytics and advertising cookies:
- Google Analytics: You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
- General Advertising Opt-Out: Visit the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page at optout.networkadvertising.org or the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page at optout.aboutads.info.
- European Users: Visit the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page at youronlinechoices.eu.
5. Cookie Retention Periods
Cookies are retained for different periods depending on their purpose:
- Session Cookies: Deleted automatically when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Retained for the duration specified in the tables above, after which they expire automatically. You can delete persistent cookies at any time through your browser settings.
6. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our cookie practices or applicable regulations. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact:
The Vanderbilt Portfolio AG Zurich, Switzerland Email: info@tokenizationcompliance.com