What cookies we use, why we use them and how to manage your preferences.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to the website owner.
Cookies may be "session cookies" that expire when you close your browser, or "persistent cookies" that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
AKF ServiceLease GmbH uses cookies on akf-servicelease.org for the following purposes:
We do not use cookies for advertising, remarketing or to track your behaviour across other websites.
The table below lists the specific cookies currently used on this website:
| Cookie Name | Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
akf_cookie_consent |
Stores your cookie consent decision (accepted or declined) so you are not asked again on every visit. | 12 months | |
_session |
Maintains your session state while browsing the website, including form data integrity. | Session (deleted on browser close) | |
_ga |
Google Analytics — used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number. Only set with your consent. | 2 years | |
_ga_* |
Google Analytics — used to persist session state. Only set with your consent. | 2 years | |
akf_pref |
Stores user interface preferences such as language and display settings. Only set with your consent. | 6 months |
Essential cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. They do not require your consent under applicable law. Without these cookies, certain features of the website — such as remembering your cookie decision — cannot function.
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. The data collected is aggregated and anonymous and is used solely to improve our website's content and usability. These cookies are only placed with your explicit consent.
Preference cookies enable the website to remember your personal settings and choices to provide a more personalised experience on return visits. These cookies are only placed with your explicit consent.
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner is displayed. You can choose to accept all cookies or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your decision at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site.
You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. The following links explain how to do this in common browsers:
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this website and other websites you visit.
Some cookies on our site are placed by third parties (e.g. Google Analytics). These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices, which we encourage you to review. AKF ServiceLease GmbH has no direct control over third-party cookies.
We only use third-party cookies where they are necessary for analytics purposes and only with your consent. We do not permit advertising networks to place cookies on this website.
Essential cookies are placed on the basis of our legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR) and are technically necessary for the operation of the website.
All non-essential cookies (analytics and preference) are placed on the basis of your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR). You may withdraw consent at any time as described in Section 5.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We recommend reviewing this page periodically.
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact:
AKF ServiceLease GmbH
Am Diek 50, 42277 Wuppertal
support@akf-servicelease.org
For questions about your data rights more broadly, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
