Cookie policy

WHO IS THE DATA CONTROLLER?

Sidec nv with company number VAT BE 0429 294 581, with registered office at Industrieweg 10, 2490 Balen, contact email: info@sidec.be


WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small data or text files that a website - when visited by a user - asks the browser to be stored on the device in order to keep certain information about the user. A cookie consists of a unique code that allows the browser to be recognized when you visit the website or to improve the user experience during repeated visits to the website.


Cookies can have various purposes, such as improving the user experience for the user during repeated visits to the website, by remembering the language chosen or preferences on the website. Necessary cookies ensure that the website works correctly. Cookies can collect statistics about the number of visitors to the website or certain pages over a certain time, personalize the website or collect information about visitors to the website.


Cookies can be placed by the server of the website you are visiting (first party cookies) or by a partner with whom this website collaborates (third party cookies). The website's server can only read the cookies that it has placed itself. He does not have access to any other information located on your computer or mobile device.


The content of a cookie usually consists of the name of the server that placed the cookie, an expiration date and a unique numerical code.


More information about the types of cookies can be found at www.allaboutcookies.org.


SIDEC USES THE FOLLOWING COOKIES

  1. Necessary cookies: these cookies are indispensable to visit our websites and to use certain parts of them. These cookies allow you, for example, to navigate between the different parts of the website or, for example, to complete forms and participate in discussions on our platform. If you refuse these cookies, certain parts of the website may not work or not work optimally.
  2. Analytical cookies: this website uses the following analytical cookies. These cookies keep statistics of how many visitors visit our website and which pages they view. We use Google Analytics, which has been set up in a privacy-friendly manner, including by not allowing Google to use the data for its own purposes and by anonymizing the IP address:


Google Analytics is a web analytics tool provided by Google Inc. Google uses the collected data to monitor and investigate the use of the website, to produce reports and statistics relating to this website and to share them with other Google services.


For more information, see Privacy Policy – Privacy & Terms – Google

To opt-out: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on Download Page


Google Analytics places the following cookies:

Cookie name: _ga

Description: This cookie is used to get an idea of the number of page visits, sessions and campaign data. The cookies store information anonymously and use a randomly generated ID.

Duration: 2 years

Type: Analytical

 

Cookie name: _gid

Description: This cookie is used to track how visitors use the website. It also serves to create analytical reports from the website. The data collected, in particular the number of page visits, the source of the visitor and which pages the visitors have visited, is kept in an anonymized form

Duration: 1 day

Type: Analytical

 

Cookie name: _gat_gtag

Description: This cookie serves to limit the amount of data processed by Google on websites with high surfing traffic.

Duration: 1 minute

Type: Analytical


 

MANAGEMENT OF COOKIES

On your first visit to our Website, you will be asked whether you wish to accept all cookies, refuse all cookies or choose which category of cookies you wish to accept. With the exception of strictly necessary cookies, you can allow or refuse cookies category by category. You can change the cookie settings for our Website at any time via your browser settings and thus withdraw your consent. This can be done, among other things, by clicking on the lock or shield at the top of your browser and deleting or refusing the cookies.

 

You can refuse the installation of these cookies by choosing “Refuse cookies” in the pop-up screen when you first use the Website.

 

You can refuse the installation of cookies via your browser settings. Disabling cookies may mean that you cannot use certain functionalities of the Website. On the following website you will find the procedure for the most commonly used browsers to refuse cookies: http://www.aboutcookies.org/.


You can also delete already installed cookies from your computer or mobile device at any time.

If you want to fully experience the website without limitations, make sure cookies are enabled in your browser. To enable cookies you must perform the following actions:


In browser – Microsoft Internet Explorer

  • In Internet Explorer, click on 'Internet Options' in the 'Tools' menu.
  • On the 'Privacy' tab, move the settings slider to 'low' or 'accept all cookies' (setting above 'medium' disables cookies).
  • Click on 'OK'.

 

In browser – Mozilla Firefox

  • Click on 'Firefox' in the top left corner of your browser and then click on 'Options'.
  • Under the 'Privacy' tab, make sure that 'Tell websites I don't want to be tracked' is not checked.
  • Click on 'OK'.

 

In browser – Google Chrome

  • Click on 'Tools' at the top of your browser window and choose 'Options'.
  • Click on the 'Under the Hood' tab, find the 'Privacy' section and select the 'Content settings' button.
  • Now select 'Allow local data to be set'.

 

In browser – Safari

  • Click on 'Safari' at the top of your browser window and select the 'Preference' option.
  • Click on 'Privacy'.
  • Check the option 'Prevent tracking by linked site' to block tracking cookies.
  • Check the 'Block all cookies' option to block all cookies.

 

If you still have questions or comments about cookies after reading this Cookie Statement, you can always contact us via info@sidec.be.