Cookies
To enhance your experience on our website, we use “cookies”. Cookies are small text files that we place in your computer’s browser to store your preferences. Cookies, by themselves, do not tell us your email address or other personal information unless you choose to provide this information to us by, for example, registering at our site. Once you choose to provide a web page with personal information, this information may be linked to the data stored in the cookie. A cookie is like an identification card. It is unique to your computer and can only be read by the server that gave it to you.
We use cookies to understand site usage and to improve the content and offerings on our site. For example, we may use cookies to personalise your experience on our web pages.
Cookies save you time as they help us to remember who you are. Cookies help us to be more efficient. We can learn about what content is important to you and what is not. We can revise or remove web pages that are not of interest and focus our energies on content you want.
Google Analytics
Through our website a cookie is placed from the American company Google, as part of the “Analytics” service. We use this service to track and get reports on how visitors use the website. Google may provide this information to third parties if Google is legally obliged to do so, or if third parties process the information on behalf of Google. We have no influence on this. We have allowed Google to use the obtained analytics information for other Google services.
The information is transferred to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google maintains the Privacy Shield principles and is affiliated with the Privacy Shield program of the US Department of Commerce. This means that there is an appropriate level of protection for the processing of any personal data.
Tracking or marketing cookies
We use tracking cookies. We use the information from these tracking cookies only to improve your visitor experience and not to personally redirect or write to visitors.
We collect the following data using tracking cookies:
- Visited web pages;
- IP addresses;
- Cookie content;
- Referrer URL;
- Information about the peripherals and software settings used on the device.
Third-party cookies
Our site contains sharing buttons that allow you to share some of our content on social networks. These third-party sites may record your browsing information. We encourage you to check their terms of use for more information on their use of cookies.
Control your cookies
If you want to control which cookies you accept. You can configure your browser to accept all cookies or to alert you every time a cookie is offered by a website’s server. Most browsers automatically accept cookies. You can set your browser option so that you will not receive cookies and you can also delete existing cookies from your browser. You may find that some parts of the site will not function properly if you have refused cookies.
How to see cookies that you have accepted. You can configure your browser to accept all cookies or to alert you every time a cookie is offered by a website’s server.
More information about cookies
Please check out the following website for more information about cookies:
ICTRecht: Background information about Cookie law (Dutch)
Consumentenbond: “All about privacy on the internet”(Dutch)
