COOKIE POLICY
Cookies are small text-files a website places on a computer, tablet or smartphone. Cookies are used to make the surfing on the website easier and more user friendly. Cookies are also used to analyse the use of the website and counts the visits.
Cookies are also placed by third parties. These third parties have no access to the data in our cookies.
You can refuse cookies by changing the settings of your browser. This may have consequences for the usability of our website. Be aware that if your browser does not accept any cookie, parts of our website can not be used.
Javascript
We use Javascript to make the website interactive and user friendly. Javasctript is also used to measure the visits to the website.
What data are collected?
Douzelage Europe does not collect and store personal information in cookies like telephone numbers or email addresses. Cookies are not used for marketing activities. Douzelage Europe has taken appropriate measures to protect the website against theft and abuse of the personal data. The following measures are in place:
- the protection measures of the host One.com;
- a firewall on the computer of the webmaster;
- the backend of the site is protected by a username and password;
- a plugin protecting the website against Brute Force attacks;
- a plugin that prevents the email addresses being read by spambots.
Douzelage Europe holds it very important that your personal data are protected and that at the same time the website is easy to navigate and use.
Cookies come in different sorts:
Functional cookies
We use functional cookies to make surfing on douzelage.eu easier. Third parties have no access to these cookies.
Analytical cookies
Douzelage Europe uses analytical cookies to gain insight in the behaviour of the visitors. To know how many visits we count or about the most popular webpages. We do not store personal data in the process and the information on behaviour is not linked to personal data.
The analysis is serviced by the plugin Jetpack. The privacy policy of Jetpack is found here.
Tracking cookies
Tracking cookies keep track on your surfing behaviour to find out about your interests, to target you with advertisements you may be interested in. Douzelage Europe does not use tracking cookies.
Social Media cookies
Social media cookies make it easy to share news from the website on the social media platforms. Douzelage Europe publishes newsposts with a “share” button of Facebook. Facebook does place cookies via douzelage.eu to enable this sharing.
Blocking of cookies
It is possible to block cookies on your computer. You can use the settings of your browser to get a notification every time a cookie is placed on your computer or to make it impossible to place cookies. You can also regularly erase the cookies. Doing these things may have consequences for the usability of the website.
How to block cookies in your browser you can find:
If you want to block cookies from specific websites you can visit youronlinechoices.eu.
Third parties
This privacy statement is not applicable for websites that are linked to douzelage.eu via links or buttons. These websites should publish their own privacy policy under the GDPR.
