Cookie Policy

Effective Date: February 2026

Introduction

MountainManVital uses cookies in accordance with European data protection regulations. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which cookies we use, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They enable websites to remember your preferences and recognize you upon return visits.

Our Cookie Policy

MountainManVital uses ONLY essential cookies necessary for basic site functionality. We do not use:

  • Tracking cookies for advertising purposes
  • Cookies for behavioral analysis or profiling
  • Cookies for third-party marketing
  • Performance or analytics cookies

Essential Cookies We Use

1. Session and Functionality Cookies

  • Purpose: Maintain website functionality, remember your navigation choices, and ensure site security
  • Type: Session-based (deleted when you close your browser)
  • Example: Remembering your cookie consent preference
  • Duration: Session or up to 12 months
  • Required: Yes - these cookies enable basic site operations

2. Security Cookies

  • Purpose: Protect the website from fraudulent activity and unauthorized access
  • Type: Persistent
  • Duration: Variable based on security requirements
  • Required: Yes - these are essential for site security

Cookie Consent

When you first visit MountainManVital, you will see a cookie consent banner asking you to either accept or reject essential cookies. Your choice will be remembered using the cookieConsent storage value.

Accept: You acknowledge that essential cookies will be used for site functionality and security.

Reject: You can decline non-essential tracking, though essential functionality cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the site to operate.

Consent Mode v2

MountainManVital implements Google Consent Mode v2 principles, which means:

  • User consent is collected before any tracking or advertising functions are activated
  • Your preferences are respected and stored
  • Only essential cookies are used without explicit consent
  • Any analytics or advertising would require your explicit agreement

How to Control Cookies

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through settings:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies

Clear Cookies

You can delete cookies stored on your device at any time through your browser settings. Note that this may affect website functionality.

Opt-Out

To withdraw your cookie consent at any time, you can clear your browser cookies and revisit our site to make new choices.

Third-Party Cookies

MountainManVital does not place cookies through third-party services. Any third-party content (such as external links) follows their own cookie policies, which are not our responsibility.

Cookie Retention

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Functionality Cookies: Retained for up to 12 months
  • Consent Records: Retained until you withdraw consent
  • Security Cookies: Retained as required for protection

International Transfer

MountainManVital is operated in Austria and complies with European data protection standards. Your cookie data is processed in accordance with GDPR and Austrian privacy laws.

Accessibility and Cookie Use

Some features may require cookies to function properly. Blocking all cookies may limit your access to certain parts of the website. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for basic functionality.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. MountainManVital respects such signals by using only essential cookies regardless of this setting, as we do not engage in tracking activities beyond site functionality.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or regulations. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Questions About Cookies?

If you have questions about our cookie practices, contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

Address: Waldweg 9, 6580 St. Anton am Arlberg, Vorarlberg, Austria

Key Point: MountainManVital prioritizes user privacy. We use only essential cookies required for site functionality and security. No tracking, profiling, or advertising cookies are used.