In short: We use Google Analytics (only with your consent) and a single localStorage entry to remember your cookie preference. No advertising or tracking cookies are used. You can opt out at any time.
1. Data Controller
This Cookie Policy is issued by Pyxel Bytes (NRT: F-421466-S), the trading name of Biel Carpi, a sole trader registered under Andorran law, based at Avinguda de les Nacions Unides 40, Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra. Contact: hello@onira.studio.
2. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or phone) when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember your preferences and recognise you on subsequent visits. Similar technologies — such as localStorage, sessionStorage, and tracking pixels — serve comparable purposes and are covered by this policy.
This Cookie Policy explains how Onira (onira.studio) uses cookies and similar technologies. For broader information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
3. How Onira Uses Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
- Essential functionality — to ensure the website operates correctly, maintain your session, and protect against security threats.
- Analytics— to understand how visitors interact with our website so we can improve the experience.
- Preferences— to remember your cookie consent choice and other settings.
4. Categories of Cookies
4.1 Strictly Necessary
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They enable core features such as security, session management, and accessibility. You cannot disable these cookies without impairing the Service. Consent is not required for strictly necessary cookies under Directive 2002/58/EC (ePrivacy Directive) as amended by Directive 2009/136/EC. Legal basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in operating a functional, secure website).
4.2 Analytics and Performance
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website by collecting anonymous usage data. We use Google Analytics (GA4) for this purpose. Legal basis: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR (your consent). These cookies are only set after you accept analytics cookies via our consent banner.
4.3 Functional
We use localStorage (not a browser cookie) to store your cookie consent preference so that your choice is remembered on subsequent visits. Legal basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in honouring your own consent decision).
4.4 Marketing and Advertising
We do not currently use marketing or advertising cookies. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and request your explicit consent before placing any marketing cookies.
5. Cookie Inventory
The following table lists the specific cookies and similar technologies used on onira.studio:
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated ID | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state for GA4 | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users for page view tracking | 24 hours | Analytics |
| cookie‑consent | Onira (localStorage) | Stores your cookie consent preference | Persistent | Functional |
6. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to collect anonymous, aggregated data about how visitors use our website. GA4 collects information such as pages visited, session duration, approximate geographic location (country/region level), and device type. Google Analytics 4 does not store IP addresses.
Google Analytics cookies are only placed after you accept analytics cookies via our consent banner. For more information, see Google's privacy policy at policies.google.com/privacy and opt out at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
7. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services we use (currently Google Analytics). These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activity across different websites. We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective third party's privacy and cookie policies for details on how they handle your data.
8. How to Manage Cookies
8.1 Our Consent Banner
When you first visit onira.studio, a cookie consent banner appears. You can accept all cookies or choose to accept only essential cookies. Your choice is stored locally and remembered for subsequent visits.
8.2 Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Please note that blocking certain cookies may impair the functionality of the Service.
- Chrome:Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox:Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari:Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge:Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies
8.3 Clearing localStorage
To reset your cookie consent preference, you can clear localStorage for onira.studio through your browser's developer tools (Application tab → Local Storage) or by clearing all site data in your browser settings.
9. Cookie Duration
Cookies are classified by their lifespan:
- Session cookies— deleted automatically when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies — remain on your device until they expire or you delete them. The maximum duration for any cookie we use is 2 years (Google Analytics _ga). In line with EDPB guidance on consent validity, we ask you to renew your analytics consent after 12 months.
10. Consent Mechanism
Our cookie consent banner provides clear options to accept all cookies or accept only essential cookies. We do not use “cookie walls” that block content until cookies are accepted. Non-essential cookies are not placed until you give consent. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your localStorage and revisiting the site.
11. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The “Effective date” at the top of this page indicates when this version was last updated. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, contact us at:
- Trading name: Pyxel Bytes (NRT: F-421466-S)
- Operator: Biel Carpi
- Address: Avinguda de les Nacions Unides 40, Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra
- Email: hello@onira.studio