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Privacy policy

Van Belle NV takes your privacy very seriously.

Privacy policy

If users of the web site are asked for personal information:

The data processing manager of Van Belle NV respects the Belgian law of 8 December 1992 regarding the protection of privacy in the processing of personal data.

The personal data which you disclose shall be used for the following purposes: our customer management, order processing, sending newsletters to inform you of our activities, or publicity or marketing purposes.

You are legally entitled to see your personal data and, if necessary, have it corrected. Subject to proof of identity (a copy of your identity card), you can obtain a free written copy of your personal data by sending a written, signed, and dated application to that effect to Van Belle NV. If necessary, you can also ask the company to correct data which is incorrect, incomplete, or irrelevant.

In case of data usage for direct marketing: You may object to the use of your data for direct marketing free of charge. To this end, you may always contact Van Belle NV, info@vanbelle.be or phone number 054/31.77.60 or 054/33.51.45.

The data you have provided will remain stored until you send us an email to info@vanbelle.be or call 054/31.77.60 or 054/33.51.45 requesting the deletion of your data.

Cookie policy

1. Introduction

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and ensure optimal website performance.

2. What is a Cookie

A cookie is a small text file placed by a website's server in your computer's browser or on your mobile device when you visit the website. A website's server can only read the cookies it has placed itself and does not have access to other information on your computer or mobile device. Cookies are stored on your computer or mobile device in your browser's folder. The content of a cookie typically consists of the name of the server that placed it, an expiration date, and a unique numerical code. Cookies can also be used to make website content or advertising more relevant to the visitor, tailoring it to their personal preferences and needs. Cookies may also be placed by partners, e.g., Google Analytics, etc.

3. Types of Cookies

We categorize cookies into two main groups.

First-Party Cookies

These are cookies placed by us to retain your preferences, such as language selection or shopping cart contents.

Third-Party Cookies

These cookies are placed by partners, for instance, Google for the use of Google Analytics.

These two groups may contain various types of cookies:

Functional cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website.
They do not store personal data but rather preferences such as language selection, shopping cart contents, etc.

Analytical Cookies

These cookies are utilized to collect visitor statistics, which we can then use to improve the website.

Tracking Cookies

Tracking / Profiling cookies are used to build specific visitor profiles, enabling the display of more targeted advertisements and other content. These typically fall under third-party categories and are strictly subject to privacy regulations.

4. Which Cookies Do We Use?

First-Party Cookies:

These are cookies that we place ourselves.

• PHPSESSID
Function: This cookie is automatically generated by the website's programming language when the website is used. It assigns a unique ID to the visitor, which is utilized for communication between the server and your browser. This cookie is essential for the website's operation.
Type: Functional
Expires: Upon closing the internet browser.

• cookiemsg
Function: This cookie records whether you have already consented to the use of cookies on our website. This allows us to determine whether or not to display the notification during your visit.
Type: Functional
Expires: This cookie is permanent.

Third-Party Cookies

These are cookies placed by partners.

• _ga, _gid, _gat
Function: Cookies placed by Google Analytics. These enable us to obtain statistics / analyses of visitor behavior, allowing us to continuously improve and optimize our website.
Type: Analytical
Expires: 2 years (_ga), 24 hours (_gid), 1 minute (_gat)


5. Managing / Disabling Cookies

You can block and/or delete cookies via your browser settings. If you choose to block cookies, certain parts of the website may no longer function correctly.

Via the links below, you can view how to manage cookies in your internet browser:

Internet Explorer / Edge:

https://support.microsoft.com/nl-nl/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

Chrome

https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=nl

Firefox

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

Safari

https://support.apple.com/kb/ph21411?locale=nl_NL