Cookie Policy
Last updated: February 4, 2026
About This Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them on weco.energy, the types of cookies we use, the information we collect using cookies, and how that information is used.
For further information on how we use, store, and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.
Your consent applies to: weco.energy
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide information to website owners, and improve user experience.
Cookies can be "first-party" (set by us) or "third-party" (set by external services we use). They can also be "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (remain on your device for a set period).
How Do We Use Cookies?
Our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes:
- To make our website function properly
- To remember your cookie consent preferences
- To understand how visitors interact with our website
- To enable embedded video content from YouTube
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | 1 year | Stores your cookie consent preference (accepted/declined) |
| cookieConsentState | 1 year | Stores detailed consent preferences for each cookie category |
Analytics Cookies (Requires Consent)
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use Google Analytics 4 to analyze website traffic and usage patterns.
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | 2 years | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users |
| _ga_* | 2 years | Google Analytics 4 - maintains session state |
Third-Party Cookies (Requires Consent)
Our website embeds YouTube videos to showcase our technology. When you view pages with embedded videos, YouTube may set cookies on your device.
| Cookie | Provider | Description |
|---|---|---|
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | YouTube | Estimates user bandwidth and tracks video views |
| YSC | YouTube | Tracks views of embedded YouTube videos |
| PREF | YouTube | Stores user preferences and other information |
How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner where you can accept or decline non-essential cookies.
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites.
For more information about managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Wave Energy Collective B.V.
Anna van Hannoverstraat 4
2595 BJ Den Haag, Netherlands
Chamber of Commerce: 90576462
Email: weco@wecoenergy.com