Cookie policy

Le Couchon

Kontichsesteenweg 58
2630 Aartselaar

BE843890694

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 allow websites to function optimally, to keep track of the actions of visitors to the website, to store login data, etc. There are different types of cookies that can be distinguished according to their origin, function and lifespan.

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

Which cookies do we use and why?

We use "First party cookies" in the first place. These are technical cookies that are used by the website and are intended to make the site function optimally. Example: settings made by the user during previous visits to the site, or still: 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 that are used by third parties for the purpose of informing us about your browsing behaviour and 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 allow basic functions such as page navigation, security and load 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 language choice, login details or the region in which you live.

3. Analytical cookies

Analytical cookies collect information about the behaviour 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 surfing behaviour of website visitors and compile a user profile based on this. That profile is used to make the surfing experience more personalized and for example to show personalized offers, advertisements, newsletters and the like that match your interests.

What cookies are placed through our site?

PHPSESSID (session cookie)

Type: first party
Type: essential cookie
Lifespan: Session
Purpose: this cookie allows communication between web server and browser and temporarily stores information about your session. It ensures, for example, that you do not have to fill in a form completely again when you reload the page or make an error.

__utmb (Google Tag Manager)

Type: third party
Type: analytical cookie
Lifespan: 30 minutes
Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Purpose: determines new sessions and visits

__utmc (Google Tag Manager)

Type: third party
Type: analytical cookie
Lifespan: Session
Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Purpose: works together with the __utmb cookie to identify new sessions of returning visitors.

__utmt_XX (Google Tag Manager)

Type: third party
Type: analytical cookie
Lifespan: 10 minutes
Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Purpose: slows down the search speed and thus ensures that data collection on sites with a lot of traffic is limited.

__utmz (Google Tag Manager)

Type: third party
Type: analytical cookie
Lifespan: 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
Lifespan: 2 years
Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Purpose: to distinguish unique users and sessions from each other

_ga (google.com)

Type: third party
Type: analytical cookie
Lifespan: 2 years after session
Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Purpose: measure anonymously how users use the website

How can you disable cookies?

You can deactivate, delete or change the settings for cookies, although in that case our website will no longer be able to function optimally. Would you still like to change the cookie settings? Then you can use the help function of your browser to change this.

Internet Explorer
http://windows.microsoft.com/nl-NL/windows7/Block-enable-or-allow-cookies

Chrome
http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=nl&answer=95647

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

Safari
http://support.apple.com/kb/PH5042