Cookie Policy
1. Cookies?
When using the website “https://alluvion.be/”, so-called “cookies” may be placed on your storage to remember certain choices of returning users or to offer you specific functionalities. Disabling cookies may result in suboptimal user experience and/or certain functionalities of our website not working properly.
- A cookie is a small text and numeric file that we store in your browser or on the hard drive of your hardware (e.g., computer, mobile phone, tablet, etc.). This way, we can remember your preferences when using the website.
Alluvion may thus gain access to and store information over time through the use of cookies or use tools (e.g., by running a script) on your device during interaction with this Website.
There are different types of cookies. Our website uses static and necessary cookies. Statistical cookies help website owners understand how visitors use their website by collecting and reporting anonymous data. Necessary cookies make a website more functional by enabling basic features such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly.
Third parties also use cookies. If you visit other websites within the scope of using our website, it may happen that other cookies will be stored. For this, you should consult the cookie policy of these third-party websites.
The validity periods and expiration times of our own cookies (and third-party cookies) may vary depending on the lifespan set by the Owner or the respective provider. Some of these expire, for example, after the browser session ends.
Certain cookies require your consent to be used due to their purpose. Once consent is given, it can always be withdrawn according to the instructions provided in this document.
More information about cookies and online privacy can also be found at http://www.allaboutcookies.org/ and at http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/.
2. Cookies and Activities on Our Website
2.1 Google Tag Manager
Tag management is a service that helps the Owner manage tags or scripts needed for this Website in a centralized manner. This means that User Data may flow through these services, which may lead to the storage of such data.
The Owner uses Google Tag Manager for this purpose. Google Tag Manager is a tag management service provided by Google Ireland Limited with processing location in Ireland – Privacy Policy
2.2 Google Fonts
Google Fonts is a font visualization service provided by Google Ireland Limited that allows this Website to embed such content on its pages.
Such services enable you to view content hosted on external platforms directly on the pages of this Website and interact with it. These services are often referred to as widgets: small elements placed on a website or in an app. They provide specific information or serve a particular function and often enable interaction with the user.
If this type of service is installed, it may still collect website traffic data for the pages where the service is installed, even if Users do not use it.
Processing location of Google Fonts: Ireland – Privacy Policy.
2.3 Used Cookies
Specifically, we use the following cookies:
| Name | Type | Purpose | Retention Period | Location |
| ConS JS library localStorage (IUB_DATA) | The iubenda Consent Solution allows the storage and retrieval of registered user consent for the processing of personal data, as well as preferences regarding the given consent. A tracker is used to temporarily store information on the user's device until it is processed by the API. The tracker (a browser feature called localStorage) is removed at that time. | Indefinite | Italy – Privacy Policy. | |
| _iub_cs-*: | The iubenda Cookie Solution allows the owner to collect and store user preferences regarding the processing of personal information and, in particular, the use of cookies and other trackers on this website. | 1 year | Italy – Privacy Policy. | |
| _GRECAPTCHA | Functional necessary cookie | This cookie is used by Google reCAPTCHA. Google reCAPTCHA is a spam protection service provided by Google Ireland Limited. The use of reCAPTCHA is subject to Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Processed Personal Data: answers to questions, motion sensor events, usage data, clicks, mouse movements, scroll position, keyboard events, touch events, and trackers. | Session | Ireland – Privacy Policy. |
| rc::a | Functional necessary cookie | This cookie is used by Google reCAPTCHA. Google reCAPTCHA is a spam protection service provided by Google Ireland Limited. The use of reCAPTCHA is subject to Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Processed Personal Data: answers to questions, motion sensor events, usage data, clicks, mouse movements, scroll position, keyboard events, touch events, and trackers. | Indefinite | Ireland – Privacy Policy. |
| rc::b | Functional necessary cookie | This cookie is used by Google reCAPTCHA. Google reCAPTCHA is a spam protection service provided by Google Ireland Limited. The use of reCAPTCHA is subject to Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Processed Personal Data: answers to questions, motion sensor events, usage data, clicks, mouse movements, scroll position, keyboard events, touch events, and trackers. | Session | Ireland – Privacy Policy. |
| rc::c | Functional necessary cookie | This cookie is used by Google reCAPTCHA. Google reCAPTCHA is a spam protection service provided by Google Ireland Limited. The use of reCAPTCHA is subject to Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Processed Personal Data: answers to questions, motion sensor events, usage data, clicks, mouse movements, scroll position, keyboard events, touch events, and trackers. | Session | Ireland – Privacy Policy. |
| _ga | Statistical cookie | Google Analytics 4 sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session, and campaign data and to track site usage for site analysis reports. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors. Processed Personal Data: number of users, usage data, session statistics, and trackers. Google Analytics 4 is a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited (“Google”). Google uses the collected data to track and examine the use of this website, to compile reports on its activity, and to share it with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network. In Google Analytics 4, IP addresses are used at the time of collection and then deleted before any data is stored in a data center or on a server. More information can be found in Google’s official documentation. | 2 years | Processing location: Ireland – Privacy Policy – Opt Out. |
| _ga* | Statistical cookie | Google Analytics 4 sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session, and campaign data and to track site usage for site analysis reports. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors. Processed Personal Data: number of users, usage data, session statistics, and trackers. Google Analytics 4 is a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited (“Google”). Google uses the collected data to track and examine the use of this website, to compile reports on its activity, and to share it with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network. In Google Analytics 4, IP addresses are used at the time of collection and then deleted before any data is stored in a data center or on a server. More information can be found in Google’s official documentation. | 2 years | Processing location: Ireland – Privacy Policy – Opt Out. |
3. How Long Do Cookies Last
We distinguish between temporary and permanent cookies.
Temporary cookies are stored temporarily in your browser or (mobile) application, meaning that these cookies will be deleted after you close your browser or (mobile) application.
Permanent cookies remain on your device even after you have closed your browser or (mobile) application.
Through permanent cookies, we can recognize you when you revisit our website later. These cookies remain on your device until a predetermined expiration date is reached, until a new cookie is installed, or until they are deleted via your browser settings.
4. Managing Cookies
You can disable or delete all installed cookies on your computer or mobile device at any time through your browser settings (usually under "Help" or "Internet Options"). Each type of browser has its own settings for managing cookies. On the internet, you can find all the necessary information about managing cookies:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/change-security-and-privacy-settings-for-internet-explorer-11-9528b011-664c-b771-d757-43a2b78b2afe
- Microsoft Edge https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/microsoft-edge-browsing-data-and-privacy-bb8174ba-9d73-dcf2-9b4a-c582b4e640dd
- Google Chrome https://support.google.com/chrome/?hl=en&answer=95647#topic=9796470
- Mozilla Firefox https://support.mozilla.org/en/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop?redirectlocale=en&%3Bredirectslug=Cookies+in-+and+out&redirectslug=cookies-in-and-out-websites-preferences
- Apple Safari https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
When you disable cookies, please note that certain graphical elements may not look as intended or that you may not be able to use certain applications. However, you are free to decide whether or not to consent to the use of cookies.
5. Updating Cookie Policy and Contact Information
This Cookie Policy may change depending on the cookies used. If new types of cookies are included for which informed consent is required, you will be notified as a visitor, and the required consent will be requested and recorded.
Notwithstanding the above, we advise you to review this policy each time you visit our website so that you are well-informed about how and why we use cookies and are aware of any changes in the type of data collected.
If you have any questions about the website’s cookie policy, you can contact us at “info@alluvion.be” with "Cookie Policy" in the subject line.
By mail, you can write to us at:
Alluvion
Zeedijk-Duinbergen 301 bus 91
8301 Knokke-Heist
Given the objective complexity surrounding tracking technologies, we advise users to contact the owner if they wish to receive further information about the use of these technologies by this website.
6. Third-Party Cookies
Since the use of third-party cookies by this website cannot be fully controlled by the owner, specific references to these third-party cookies are only indicative. For complete information, we ask you to consult the privacy policies of the relevant external services mentioned in this document.
7. Definitions and Legal Framework
In the context of this document, the following terms should be explained and interpreted as follows:
| Data Subject | The natural person to whom the Personal Data refers. |
| Cookies | Cookies are Trackers consisting of small data sets stored in the user's browser. |
| This Website (or Application) | The means through which the User’s Personal Data is collected or processed. |
| Service | The Service provided by this Website as described in the relevant terms (if available) and on this site/application. |
| European Union (or EU) | Unless otherwise specified, all references in this document to the European Union include all current member states of the European Union and the European Economic Area. |
| User | The person using this Website who, unless otherwise specified, is the same as the Data Subject. |
| Usage Data | Information automatically collected from this Website (or external services utilized by this Website), including: the IP addresses or domain names of the computers used by Users of this Website, URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) addresses, the time of the request, the method used to submit the request to the server, the size of the file received in response, the numeric code indicating the status of the server’s response (successful, error, etc.), the country of origin, the features of the User’s browser and operating system, various time-related data for each visit (such as the time spent on each page of the application) and details about the path followed within the application, particularly focusing on the order of visited pages and other parameters related to the User’s operating system and/or IT environment. |
| Data Processor (or Processor) | The natural or legal person, public authority, service, or other body that processes Personal Data on behalf of the Data Controller, as described in this privacy policy. |
| Legal Information | This privacy policy applies solely to this Website unless otherwise stated in this document. |
| Personal Data (or Data) | Any data that directly, indirectly, or in connection with other data - including a personal identification number - can identify or make identifiable a natural person. |
| Tracker | Tracker refers to all technologies - e.g., Cookies, unique identifiers, web beacons, embedded scripts, e-tags, and fingerprinting - that can be used to track Users, e.g., by accessing or storing information on the User’s device. |
| Data Controller (or Owner) | The natural or legal person, public authority, service, or other body that, alone or together with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of Personal Data, including the security measures concerning the operation and use of this Website. The Data Controller is the Owner of this Website unless otherwise specified. |