Last Updated: January 15, 2025

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Ester Digital OÜ ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about user behavior.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services.

• Session management cookies
• Security cookies
• Cookie consent preferences

3.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

• Page visit statistics
• User journey tracking
• Performance monitoring

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.

• Language preferences
• User interface preferences
• Form data retention

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• To ensure our website functions properly
• To improve your browsing experience
• To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
• To remember your preferences and settings
• To provide personalized content
• To measure the effectiveness of our content

5. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set cookies on our website:

• Google Analytics for website analytics
• Content delivery networks (CDNs)
• Social media integration

6. Cookie Duration

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted

7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

7.1 Browser Settings

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View what cookies have been set
• Block cookies from specific websites
• Block all cookies
• Delete cookies when you close your browser

7.2 Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, we display a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Decline non-essential cookies
• Learn more about our cookie practices

8. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly, including:

• Personalized content and preferences
• Form data persistence
• Analytics and performance tracking

9. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website.

10. Legal Basis for Processing

Our legal basis for using cookies depends on the type of cookie:

• Essential cookies: Legitimate interest in operating our website
• Performance cookies: Your consent (where required by law)
• Functionality cookies: Your consent or legitimate interest

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

12. Cookie Settings

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below:

Manage Cookie Preferences