What is a cookie?
This website makes use of cookies. A cookie is a simple, small file sent with the pages of this website and saved by your browser on your computer's hard drive. The information it contains can be sent back to our servers during a future visit.
Permanent cookies
Through use of a permanent cookie, the website is able to recognise you when you visit again. This makes it possible for the website to adapt itself to your preferences. These are used, among other things, to store your setting indicating whether or not cookies may be saved. As a result, you do not have to repeat your preferences each time you visit, which saves you time and makes using our website more convenient. You can delete permanent cookies via your browser settings.
Session cookies
Through use of a session cookie we can see which parts of the website you have viewed during your current visit. This enables us to adapt our service to the browsing behaviour of our visitors. These cookies are automatically deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
Matomo
We use Matomo to gain insight into how visitors use our website. This information helps us to improve the website and better tailor it to the needs of our users.
Matomo is hosted on our own servers, which means that all collected data remains within our own infrastructure. This means that no data is shared with external parties and that we have complete control over the processing of this information. The data we collect, such as IP addresses, is anonymised as much as possible. We use this information exclusively for statistical analysis and to optimise the functioning of the website.
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard the privacy of our visitors and comply with applicable laws and regulations.
Facebook & Twitter
Our website includes buttons to promote webpages or share them via social networks such as Facebook and Twitter. These buttons uses pieces of code provided by Facebook and Twitter respectively. These pieces of code place cookies on your computer. We have no influence on this.
The information that Facebook and Twitter collect is anonymised to the greatest extent possible. The information is transferred to and stored by Facebook and Twitter on servers in the United States. Facebook and Twitter are committed to abiding by the Safe Harbor principles and are affiliated with the Safe Harbor programme of the U.S. Department of Commerce. This implies that a suitable level of protection is in place for the processing of any personal data.
Please read the privacy declarations of Facebook and Twitter respectively (which can change regularly) to determine what they do with your personal data that they process via these cookies.
Right to access, correct and delete personal data
You have the right to request access to and correction or deletion of your data. To do so, contact us by e-mail. To prevent abuse, we may ask that you provide adequate proof of identification. When your request concerns access to personal data linked to a cookie, we ask that you send a copy of the cookie in question. You can find this via your browser's settings.
Deletion of cookies
You can find more information about permitting and preventing the use of cookies in the instructions and/or via the help function of your browser.
Additional information about cookies
You can find additional information about cookies on the following website: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/.