Cookie Policy

Last updated: 15th January 2026

About This Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Luminexes S.A. uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. We use cookies to improve your browsing experience, analyse website performance, and provide personalised content.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about user behaviour and preferences.

Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive. They help us recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions on our website.

Why We Use Cookies

Luminexes uses cookies for several important purposes:

  • Essential Website Functionality: To ensure our website works properly and securely
  • Performance Analysis: To understand how visitors interact with our website
  • User Experience: To remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience
  • Security: To protect against fraud and enhance website security
  • Communication: To enable contact forms and enquiry submissions

Types of Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies on our website, each serving specific purposes:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies as they are necessary for the website to work.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This includes data about which pages are visited most often, how long users spend on the site, and any error messages encountered.

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalised features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.

Detailed Cookie Information

Below is a comprehensive list of cookies used on our website:

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year Necessary
session_id Maintains your session while browsing Session Necessary
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes users 2 years Analytics
_ga_* Google Analytics - session and campaign data 2 years Analytics
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes users 24 hours Analytics
_gat Google Analytics - throttle request rate 1 minute Analytics

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that we use to enhance functionality and analyse website performance:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics sets several cookies to collect information about your visit anonymously, including:

  • Pages you visit and time spent on each page
  • How you arrived at our website (referral source)
  • Your general geographic location (country/city level)
  • Device and browser information

This information helps us improve our website and services. Google Analytics data is anonymised and does not identify individual users. For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy.

Google Fonts

We use Google Fonts to display custom fonts on our website. When you visit our site, Google may set cookies to optimise font loading and performance. These cookies do not collect personal information. Learn more at Google's Privacy Policy.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies on our website:

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customise your cookie preferences

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Allow only first-party cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Set preferences for specific websites

Browser-Specific Instructions:

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

Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by:

Impact of Disabling Cookies

While you can browse our website with cookies disabled, some functionality may be affected:

If You Disable All Cookies:

  • Contact forms may not function properly
  • Your preferences won't be remembered between visits
  • Some security features may be reduced
  • Website performance may be slower

If You Disable Analytics Cookies:

  • Website functionality will remain unchanged
  • We won't be able to analyse website usage to improve user experience
  • You won't contribute to our website improvement efforts

Cookie Security and Privacy

We take cookie security seriously and implement measures to protect your privacy:

  • Secure Transmission: Cookies are transmitted securely using HTTPS encryption
  • Limited Data: Cookies contain only necessary information, not sensitive personal data
  • Regular Review: We regularly review and update our cookie usage
  • Third-Party Oversight: We carefully vet all third-party services that use cookies

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:

  • Our use of cookies and tracking technologies
  • Legal requirements and regulations
  • Third-party services and their cookie practices
  • Website functionality and features

When we make significant changes, we will notify you by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy and, where appropriate, provide additional notice on our website.

Your Rights and Choices

Under applicable data protection laws, including GDPR, you have rights regarding cookies and tracking:

  • Right to Information: Clear information about cookie usage (provided in this policy)
  • Right to Consent: Meaningful choice about non-essential cookies
  • Right to Withdraw: Ability to change your cookie preferences at any time
  • Right to Object: Option to opt-out of analytics and tracking

Contact Us About Cookies

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Related Policies

This Cookie Policy should be read in conjunction with our other policies:

Need Help with Cookie Settings?

If you need assistance managing your cookie preferences or have questions about how cookies affect your privacy, please contact our privacy team at privacy@luminexes.world. We're here to help you understand and control your cookie settings.