Cookie Policy

This cookie statement was last updated on January 31, 2020 and applies to residents of the European Economic Area.

1. Introduction

Our website, https://holidaycottages.be (hereinafter “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience, all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties that we have engaged. In the document below, we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.

2. What are cookies?

A cookie is a simple small file that is sent along with pages from this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or other device. The information stored therein can be sent back to our servers or those of the relevant third parties on a subsequent visit.

3. What are scripts?

A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and make it interactive. This code is executed on our server, or on your equipment.

4. What is a web beacon?

A web beacon (also pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to map traffic to a website. To do this, various information about you is stored using web beacons.

5. Consent

When you visit our website for the first time, we show a pop-up explaining cookies. As soon as you click on “All cookies”, you consent to us using all cookies and plug-ins as described in the pop-up and this cookie statement. You can disable the placing of cookies via your browser, but you must take into account that our website may no longer work optimally.

6. Cookies

6.1 Technical or functional cookies

Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we ensure that you can visit our website more easily. This way, for example, you do not have to enter the same information over and over again when you visit our website and it is possible, among other things, that the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.

6.2 Analytical cookies

We use analytical cookies to tailor our website to the wishes of our visitors. We gain insight into the use of our website by means of analytical cookies. We ask for your permission to place analytical cookies. We ask for your permission to place statistics cookies

6.3 Marketing cookies

We do not use advertising cookies on this website.

6.4 Social media buttons

Our website includes buttons for Facebook and WhatsApp to promote web pages (eg “like”, “pin”) or share (eg “tweet”) on social networks such as Facebook and WhatsApp. These buttons work using pieces of code coming from Facebook and WhatsApp themselves. Cookies are placed through this code. The social media buttons can also store and process certain data, so that personalized advertisements can be shown to you.

Read the privacy statement of these social networks (which can change regularly) to read what they do with your (personal) data that they process using these cookies. The data that is retrieved is anonymized as much as possible. Facebook and WhatsApp are located in the United States.

7. Placed cookies

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics for website statistics.

Name Retention Function
Statistics (anonymous)
_ga 2 years Save a unique user ID
_gid 1 day Track and collect page views
_gat 1 minute Filter requests from bots
Share

For more information, read the Google Analytics Privacy Statement .

Facebook

We use Facebook to display recent posts and / or social share buttons.

Name Retention Function
-Marketing/Tracking
_fbp 3 months Tracking visits across different websites
actppresence 1 year Controlling the frequency of displayed ads
fbm_ 1 year Save account details
_fbc 2 years Stores last visit
fbm_ * 1 year Save account details
xs 3 months Store a unique session ID
fr 3 months Ad delivery
datr 2 years Fraud prevention
sb 2 years Save browser specifications
* _fbm_ 1 year Save account details
-Functional
wd 1 week Determining screen resolution
act 90 days Keep users logged in
c_user 90 days Save a unique user ID
csm 90 days Fraud prevention
presence session Track if the browser tab is active
Share

For more information, read the Facebook Privacy Statement .

Hotjar

We use Hotjar for heat maps and screen captures.

Name Retention Function
-Statistics
_hjid 1 year Save a unique user ID
Target under investigation
_hjIncludedInSample session
Share

For more information, read the Hotjar Privacy Statement .

Google Fonts

We use Google Fonts for displaying web fonts.

Name Retention Function
-Marketing/Tracking
Google Fonts API none Retrieves the user’s IP address
Share

For more information, read the Google Fonts Privacy Statement .

8. Your rights with regard to personal data

You have the following rights with regard to your personal data:

  • You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it and for how long it will be kept.
  • Right of access: you can submit a request to view the data that we process about you.
  • Right to rectification and addition: you have the right to supplement, correct, delete or block your personal data whenever you want.
  • If you give us permission to process your data, you have the right to withdraw that permission and have your personal data deleted.
  • Right to data portability: you have the right to request all your personal data from the Controller and to transfer it in its entirety to another Controller.
  • Right to object: you can object to the processing of your data. We will comply with this unless there are legitimate reasons for processing.

Please contact us if you wish to exercise these rights. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this cookie statement. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to file a complaint with the supervisory authority (the Dutch Data Protection Authority).

9. Enabling, disabling and deleting cookies

You can delete cookies automatically or manually via your internet browser. You can also indicate that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to set your internet browser in such a way that you receive a message when a cookie is placed. More information about these options can be found in the instructions of the Help function of your browser.

Please note that our website may not function optimally if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your permission when you visit our websites again.

10. Contact details

For questions and / or comments about our cookie policy and this statement, please contact us at:

Holiday Cottages
Kleine moerstraat 5c, 8000 Brugge
Belgium
Website: https://holidaycottages.be
Email: info@holidaycottages.be

This cookie policy is synchronized with cookiedatabase.org on January 31, 2020

Contacteer ons

Holiday Cottages De Kust,
Brugge (BE)

+32479273654

info@holidaycottages.be