According to Article 11.7a of the Telecom Act, from 5 June 2012, all Dutch websites are obliged to provide visitors with information about cookies and ask permission to use cookies.
What is a cookie?
We use first party and third party cookies on this website. A cookie is a simple small file sent with pages from this website and stored by your browser on your computer’s hard drive. The information stored in it can be sent back to our servers during your next visit.
First party cookies also called functional cookies are cookies that the site itself installs and addresses. They are necessary for the site to function and do not store any personal or traceable data.
Use of session cookies
A session cookie allows us to see which parts of the website you have viewed during this visit. This allows us to adapt our service as much as possible to the browsing behaviour of our visitors. These cookies are automatically deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
Third-party cookies are cookies from services the site uses.
Google Analytics
Through our website, a cookie is set by the US company Google, as part of the “Analytics” service. We use this service to track and receive reports on how visitors use the website. Google may provide this information to third parties if Google is legally required to do so, or to the extent that third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. We have no influence on this. We have not allowed Google to use the analytics information obtained for other Google services.
The information collected by Google is anonymised as much as possible. Your IP address is expressly not included. The information is transferred to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google states that it adheres to the Safe Harbor principles and is a member of the Safe Harbor programme of the US Department of Commerce. This implies an adequate level of protection for the processing of any personal data.
Google Maps
This website uses the Google Maps service. It allows a geographical map to be displayed on websites. It can also be used to create directions. Various cookies are set when using Google Maps, e.g. to remember the zoom level.
The information collected by Google is anonymised as much as possible. Your IP address is expressly not included. The information is transferred to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google states that it adheres to the Safe Harbor principles and is a member of the Safe Harbor programme of the US Department of Commerce. This implies an adequate level of protection for the processing of any personal data.
Video
Our website sets a cookie from the US company YouTube (owned by Google) and/or Vimeo. We use this service to play video content on our website.
Social media
This website includes a Twitter feed. A cookie is set via this Twitter feed. We have no influence on this. Please read Twitter’s privacy statement (which may change regularly) to read what they do with your (personal) data that they process via this cookie.
This website includes buttons to promote or share (“like” “tweet”, “share”) web pages on social networks such as LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. These buttons work by means of pieces of code originating from LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter respectively. Cookies are set by means of this code. We have no influence on these. Please read the relevant privacy statements (which may change regularly) to read what these parties do with your (personal) data that they process via these cookies.
The information they collect is anonymised as much as possible. The information is transferred to and stored by LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Google + on servers in the United States. LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Google + claim to adhere to Safe Harbor principles and are affiliated with the Safe Harbor programme of the US Department of Commerce. This implies an adequate level of protection for the processing of any personal data.
Google Privacy Policy: http://www.google.nl/intl/nl/policies/privacy/
Twitter Privacy Policy: https://twitter.com/privacy/
LinkedIn Privacy Policy: http://www.linkedin.com/static?key=privacy_policy&trk=hb_ft_priv
Vimeo Privacy Policy: http://vimeo.com/privacy
Facebook Privacy Policy: http://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/
Enabling, disabling and deleting cookies
If you do not want to use cookies, you can disable the acceptance of cookies in your browser settings. Without cookies, some functions of this website may not work properly or at all. You can only delete cookies yourself, as they are stored on your computer. Please consult your browser’s manual for this.