Cookie notice
We only use technically necessary cookies – no tracking and no advertising.
As of: October 2026
1. Only technically necessary cookies
Abedev LLC uses on this website only cookies and browser storage entries that are technically necessary to operate the website and to provide the functions you actively use (e.g. login, shopping cart, chat). We do not use tracking, analytics, marketing or advertising cookies, and no third-party cookies are set.
Because only strictly necessary storage is used, your consent is not required (Art. 5(3) ePrivacy Directive, Art. 6(1)(b) and (f) GDPR). The short notice shown on your first visit is for information only.
2. Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| ci_session | Session: keeps you logged in to your customer account and stores form messages while you navigate. | 2 hours after your last action |
| csrf_cookie_name | Security token protecting forms against cross-site request forgery (CSRF). | 2 hours |
| abedev_cart | Identifies your shopping cart in the shop. | 60 days |
| abedev_chat | Assigns your browser to your live-chat conversation (only after you start a chat). | 90 days |
| abedev_acc_trust | Remembers a trusted device for two-factor authentication (only if you choose this option). | Up to 30 days |
| admin_lang | Interface language of the administration area (only for Abedev staff). | 1 year |
3. Local storage in your browser
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie-ok | Remembers that you have closed the cookie notice. | Until you delete it |
| abedev-quote-v1 | Saves your entries in the quote request form as a draft so that nothing is lost. | Until the request is sent or you delete it |
| abedev-chat-sound | Your setting for the chat notification sound. | Until you delete it |
Local storage entries remain in your browser and are not transmitted to us automatically.
4. How to delete or block cookies
You can view and delete cookies and website data at any time in your browser settings (usually under “Privacy”, “Cookies and site data” or “History”) and block cookies in general or for individual websites. Please note that without the cookies listed above, the login, shopping cart, checkout and chat will not work.
5. More information
Further information on how we process personal data can be found in our Privacy Policy. If you have questions, please contact us at info@abedev.com.