Cookie Policy

Cookie statement

During a visit to the website, cookies are placed on the hard drive of your computer or mobile device.

What are cookies?

A cookie is a small text file that we store on your computer or mobile device when you visit the website.

Cookies are usually used to make websites function optimally, to keep track of the actions of website visitors, to save login information, etc. There are different types of cookies that can be distinguished according to their origin, function and lifetime.

You can read more about cookies at www.aboutcookies.org.

Which cookies do we use and why?

We primarily use "first party cookies." These are technical cookies used by the website and whose purpose is to allow the site to function optimally. Example: settings that the user has made during previous visits to the site, or even: a pre-filled form with data that the user has done during previous visits.

We also use a number of "third party cookies." These are technical cookies used by third parties and whose purpose is to inform us about your browsing behavior and about your technical data.

What types of cookies are there and what are they for?

We can divide the cookies we use into four categories:

1. Essential cookies
Essential cookies are cookies that are necessary for a website to function. They enable basic functions such as page navigation, security and loading time to work.

2. Functional cookies
Functional cookies are cookies that track information about your choices and preferences on a website. For example, they remember your choice of language, login details or the region you live in.

3. Analytical cookies
Analytical cookies collect information about the behavior of website visitors and the performance of the website. Based on the results, the website can be improved and visitors get a better user experience.

4. Marketing cookies
Marketing cookies track the browsing behavior of website visitors and compile a user profile based on that behavior. This profile is used to personalize the browsing experience and, for example, to display personalized offers, advertisements, newsletters and the like that correspond to your interests.

What cookies are set through our site?

PHPSESSID (session cookie)

- Type: first party

- Type: essential cookie

- Lifetime: session

- Purpose: this cookie allows communication between web server and browser and temporarily stores information from your session. For example, it ensures that you do not have to fill out a form all over again when you reload the page or make an error.

__utmb (Google Tag Manager)

- Type: third party

- Type: analytical cookie

- Lifetime: 30 minutes

-Privacy:https://policies.google.com/privacy

- Purpose: determines new sessions and visits

__utmc (Google Tag Manager)

- Type: third party

- Type: analytical cookie

- Lifetime: session

-Privacy:https://policies.google.com/privacy

- Purpose: Works in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to identify new sessions of returning visitors.

__utmt_XX (Google Tag Manager)

- Type: third party

- Type: analytical cookie

- Lifetime: 10 minutes

- Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

- Purpose: slows down the search speed, thus ensuring that data collection on high traffic sites is limited.

__utmz (Google Tag Manager)

- Type: third party

- Type: analytical cookie

- Lifetime: 6 months

- Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

- Purpose: identifies the source that led you to our website.

__utma (Google Tag Manager)

- Type: third party

- Type: analytical cookie

- Lifetime: 2 years

- Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

- Purpose: to distinguish unique users and sessions.

datr, act, sb, presence, fr, wd, xs, c_user, dpr (Facebook.com)

- Type: third party

- Type: marketing cookies

- Lifetime: session and kept for a maximum of 2 years.

- Privacy: https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies

- Purpose: creates a user profile to show relevant ads on Facebook.

SSID, SID, SAPISID, APISID, HSID, SS, NID, SIDCC (google.com)

- Type: third party

- Type: analytical and functional cookies

- Lifetime: varies from end of session to 2 years after session.

- Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

- Purpose: stores user preferences and information when the user visits pages that integrate Google Maps or YouTube.

NID, SID, APISID, 1P_Jar (google.com)

- Type: third party

- Type: marketing cookies

- Lifetime: maximum 1 year

- Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

- Purpose: show customized ads on Google websites based on recent searches and previous interactions.

CONSENT, UULE, DV (google.com)

- Type: third party

- Type: analytical and marketing cookies

- Lifetime: retained for a maximum of 2 years

- Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

- Purpose: collects data for Google Analytics in order to compile an anonymous user profile and measure whether ads are effective.

_ga (google.com)

- Type: third party

- Type: analytical cookie.

- Lifetime: 2 years after session

- Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

- Purpose: measures anonymously how users use the website.

mautic_refer_id, mautic_session_id, mautic_session_name (Mautic cookies)

- Type: third party

- Type: marketing cookie

- Lifetime: 2 years after session

- Privacy: https://www.mautic.org/privacy-policy

- Purpose: These cookies detect how the visitor navigates and acts on the website. This is to optimize the information we provide on the website or through marketing campaigns for the visitor. Visitors who do not identify themselves through forms or email links will remain anonymous.

_smToken _smVID NID (Sumo cookies)

- Type: third party

- Type: marketing cookie

- Privacy: https://help.sumo.com/hc/en-us/articles/218958727-Privacy-Policy

- Purpose: These cookies measure anonymously how users use the website, shows pop-ups based on previous actions on the website.

How to disable cookies?

You can disable cookies, delete them or change the settings for cookies, although if you do so, our website will no longer work optimally. Do you want to change the cookie settings anyway? Then you can use the help function of your browser to change this.

- Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/nl-nl/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

- Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=nl7

- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/nl/kb/cookies-in-en-uitschakelen-websites-voorkeuren

- Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH5042