Last updated: February 24, 2026
Valeron relies on tracking protocols and small text elements called Cookies as part of our secure server delivery. This page detail explain how and why these files are executed inside our system.
Cookies are simple data lines loaded by web browsers to recognize past visitor choices, like language selections, dynamic form variables, or system acceptance records.
Following strict privacy guidelines and ODPC provisions, Valeron runs on an opt-in framework for tracking cookies. This means analytics, stats, and promotional cookies remain blocked until you explicitly grant consent through our Cookie Banner. At any point, you can re-open our parameters panel using the option link in the website footer.
| Category Class | Purpose & Context | Defaults Before Interaction |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Ensures the site loads, remembers cookie consents, and runs security features. | Granted |
| Analytics Controls | Aggregates user visits, and highlights best-performing investigative stories. | Denied |
| Marketing & Personalisation | Evaluates promotional strategies and measures demographic engagement. | Denied |
| Cookie Name | Provider / Origin | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| valeron_cookies | valeron.digital | Local Storage | Stores your cookie choices. | 1 Year |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Performance tracker | Differentiates users for visitor charts. | 2 Years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Performance tracker | Maintains specific session statistics. | Session |
Nearly all modern browser structures allow users to review, check, or completely erase active cookie records. Consult your browser Help documentation to alter those local directories manually.