Last update: 29/11/2025

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Blue Ocean (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on the website www.blueoceanpro.eu (“Website”).

It should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we process personal data.

By clicking “Accept” on the cookie banner, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Policy. You may choose to Reject non-essential cookies at any time.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the Website to function properly, enhance your experience, and provide anonymised analytics about usage.

Cookies may be:

  • First-party cookies (set directly by our Website)

  • Third-party cookies (set by external services such as Google)

Cookies can also be classified as:

  • Essential (strictly necessary)

  • Analytics/Performance

  • Functional

We do not use advertising or behavioural tracking cookies.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

2.1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Website to operate and cannot be disabled.
They include:

  • Framer platform cookies required for loading pages, caching, and security

  • Cookies that remember your cookie preferences (accept/reject)

2.2. Analytics Cookies (Non-Essential)

We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors use our Website, such as:

  • Page views

  • Visitor flow

  • Device and browser type

  • User interactions (including download events)

Features:

  • IP anonymisation is enabled

  • Data is collected in aggregated, non-identifiable form

  • Analytics cookies are stored for up to 6 months (standard GA4 retention)

Analytics cookies are only activated if you click Accept on the banner.

2.3. Functional Cookies

Framer may use cookies to:

  • Improve Website loading speed

  • Support embedded or dynamic content

  • Maintain technical performance

These cookies do not track your activity across other websites.

3. Cookies We Use

Below is an overview of the types of cookies used on the Website. Exact names may vary depending on the Framer platform and Google Analytics configuration.

Category

Purpose

Provider

Duration

Essential cookies

Website functionality, security, and cookie preferences

Framer

Session / persistent

Analytics cookies

Anonymous usage statistics, download tracking, performance insights

Google Analytics 4

Up to 6 months

Functional cookies

Optimising loading, caching, and user experience

Framer

Session / persistent

No advertising, profiling, or retargeting cookies are used.

4. Third-Party Cookies

The following third parties may set cookies when you accept analytics or use certain features of the Website:

Google LLC (Google Analytics 4)

Used for anonymised analytics.
Privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Data transfers outside the EU follow Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

Framer B.V.

Used for hosting the Website and essential performance cookies.
Privacy policy: https://www.framer.com/privacy/

We do not control third-party cookies directly. Please refer to their privacy documentation for details.

5. Managing Cookie Preferences

5.1. Accepting or Rejecting Cookies

Upon your first visit, a banner allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies

  • Reject non-essential cookies

Essential cookies cannot be disabled.

5.2. Withdrawing Consent

If you accepted cookies and want to withdraw consent later, you can:

  • Clear cookies through your browser settings

  • Revisit the Website to trigger the cookie banner again

5.3. Browser Controls

You can manage or block cookies using your browser options.
Here are links for major browsers:

Disabling cookies may affect some Website functionality.

6. Legal Basis for Cookie Use

Under GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive:

  • Essential cookies are processed based on legitimate interest (necessary for website operation).

  • Analytics cookies are processed based on your consent.

  • Consent can be withdrawn at any time (see Section 5).

7. International Data Transfers

Google Analytics and some Framer services may process data outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
International transfers rely on:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

  • Additional technical and organisational safeguards

More information is available in their respective privacy policies.

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect:

  • Changes in legal requirements

  • Updates in cookie technology

  • Modifications to our Website or tools

The “Last updated” date at the top indicates when the latest version was published.

9. Contact

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or data protection practices, please contact: alexandra.espinosa@blueoceanpro.eu