Cookie Policy
Last updated: August 2026
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites store in the user's browser. They are used to remember preferences, analyse traffic and improve the browsing experience.
In addition to traditional cookies, this site uses localStorage, a similar technology that stores data in the browser without sending it to the server.
Cookies and storage we use
| Name | Type | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Consent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
_ga | Analytics | Google Analytics | Distinguish unique users | 2 years | Yes |
_ga_YFS4RLX1D9 | Analytics | Google Analytics | Maintain session state | 2 years | Yes |
granfondotemple:cookie-consent | Technical (localStorage) | First-party | Remember cookie preference | Indefinite | Not required (essential) |
Third-party cookies
Analytics cookies (_ga, _ga_*) are managed by Google Analytics 4 (Google LLC). You can review Google's privacy policy at: policies.google.com/privacy.
These analytics cookies are only installed if you accept cookies via the consent banner shown when visiting the site.
Some links on the site are affiliate links (Amazon, Booking, Decathlon and others). Clicking these links is recorded as an anonymous event in Google Analytics once cookies have been accepted, without installing any additional cookies from those providers on this site.
How to manage cookies
You can configure your browser to block or delete cookies. Below are links to instructions for the most commonly used browsers:
Note that blocking all cookies may affect how the consent banner works, but does not affect browsing the website.
How to change your consent
If you already accepted or rejected cookies and want to change your decision, you can do so by clicking the button below:
You can also manually delete the granfondotemple:cookie-consent item from your browser's local storage (Developer Tools → Application → Local Storage).
Changes
This cookie policy may be updated to reflect changes in the cookies used or in applicable regulations. Changes will take effect from the time of their publication on the website.