Last updated: 25/01/2026
This Cookie Policy explains how FuelPlan (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on the website https://fuelplan.de (“Website”). It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the EU ePrivacy Directive.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and store information about your preferences or past actions.
- Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: stored on your device for a defined period
- First-party cookies: set by this Website
- Third-party cookies: set by external services integrated into the Website
2. Why we use cookies
We use cookies only for purposes that are lawful under GDPR. Depending on your consent, cookies may be used to:
- Ensure the proper functioning and security of the Website
- Remember your cookie preferences
- Analyze Website usage and improve performance
- Provide embedded third-party services (if enabled)
3. Types of cookies we use
3.1 Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of the Website and cannot be disabled. They do not require your consent under GDPR.
- Security and fraud prevention
- Load balancing
- Cookie consent management
Legal basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest)
3.2 Functional cookies (optional)
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering user preferences.
Legal basis: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent)
3.3 Analytics cookies (optional)
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website by collecting anonymized or pseudonymized information.
- Page views
- Traffic sources
- User behavior patterns
Analytics cookies are only set if you explicitly consent.
Legal basis: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent)
3.4 Third-party cookies (optional)
If third-party services are embedded (e.g. maps, videos, external analytics), these providers may set cookies on your device.
We have no direct control over third-party cookies. Details are provided in the respective providers’ privacy policies.
Legal basis: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent)
4. Cookie consent and management
When you first visit the Website, you are presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Configure your cookie preferences
You may change or withdraw your consent at any time via the cookie settings link available on the Website.
Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing prior to withdrawal.
5. How to disable cookies via your browser
You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Website.
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Safari
- Edge
6. Data transfers outside the EU/EEA
If third-party services transfer data outside the EU/EEA, such transfers are carried out in compliance with GDPR Chapter V, using appropriate safeguards such as:
- EU Standard Contractual Clauses
- Adequacy decisions by the European Commission
7. Your data protection rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate data
- Erase your data
- Restrict processing
- Object to processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
8. Controller information
For data protection inquiries, please contact us via the contact details provided on the Website.
9. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. The updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.