Cookie Policy
What are cookies and why are they useful?
Our website, like almost all websites, uses cookies to provide you with the best possible service. Cookies are small text files that a web server stores temporarily on your computer or other device via your browser. Information is stored in this text file.
Our cookies help:
- make the website work as you would expect
- when saving your settings during and between visits (e.g. language preferences)
- in improving the speed/security of the site
- when sharing pages with social networks such as Facebook
- in the continuous improvement of our website (e.g. statistical and qualitative purposes)
We do not use cookies to/for:
- collect personally identifiable information (without your explicit consent)
- collect sensitive information (without your explicit consent)
- passing on data to advertising networks
- passing on personal data to third parties
- commercial purposes
Your consent to the use of cookies
If your browser settings accept our cookies (automatically) and you use our site, we assume you agree to our cookie policy. If you wish to delete cookies from your browser, or if you wish to have no or limited use of cookies, you can learn how to do so below. Doing so will likely mean that our website will not work as expected.
What cookies do we use on this website?
Below is a list of the cookies we use and what they are for.
Essential cookies
Name | Expiry date | Purpose |
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PHPSESSID | session duration | This website uses PHP. |
cookie_consent_level | 2 months | Let the website know whether or not you wish to accept cookies. |
Functional cookies
Name | Expiry date | Purpose |
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Cookies for language selection | session duration | This way, our site knows in which language you want to visit the site. |
Statistical cookies
Name | Expiry date | Purpose |
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2 years | Website visitor count analysis. | |
24 uur | Website visitor count analysis. | |
1 min | Website visitor count analysis. | |
_utma | 2 years after last setting/update | This cookie indicates whether you have visited our website before, so we can track how many visitors are new to our website or to a particular page. |
_utmb | 30 minutes after last setting/update | This works with _utmc to calculate the average time you spend on our website. |
_utmc | session duration | This works with _utmb to calculate when you close your browser. |
_utmt | after 10 minutes | Used to reduce the request rate. |
_utmz | 6 months after setup/update | Gives us information about how you arrived at our website (e.g. from another website or search engine). |
Our partners will collect data and use cookies for ad personalization and measurement. The domains that may set cookies are:
- google.com (https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies?hl=en)
- facebook.com (https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/)
How do I manage or delete cookies?
If you wish to delete or manage cookies, you can adjust the settings in your browser to do so. The links below will explain how to do this.
Firefox (mobile) | Chrome (mobile) | Safari (mobile) | Microsoft Edge |
Are you using a different browser? Check if the procedure for your browser is included on the website www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies.