Cookie policy

WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small data or text files placed on your local computer by websites. Such cookies can have different purposes. There are technical cookies (e.g. for language settings), session cookies (temporary cookies) and tracking cookies (cookies that follow and track your behaviour on the website in order to offer you a more optimal user experience).
A cookie contains a unique code that allows your browser to be recognised during a visit to the website or to improve your user experience on repeated visits to the platform.
Cookies may be placed by the server of the website you are visiting or by a partner with which the website cooperates. The website’s server can only read the cookies it has placed itself. It has no access to 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 expiry date and a unique number code.
Cookies generally make interaction between visitors and the website easier and faster and help visitors navigate between different parts of the website. Cookies can also be used to personalise website content to the user.
More information on the different types of cookies can be found at www.allaboutcookies.org.
COOKIES USED ON thepotatochef.be
We only use cookies to tailor our website to your personal needs. This allows us to add improvements and updates to our website based on how you want to use it.
We generally do not use cookies to identify you personally.
  1. Necessary cookies
    These cookies are essential for visiting our website and using certain parts of it. For example, these cookies allow you to navigate between different parts of the website or, for example, to fill in forms. If you reject these cookies, certain parts of the website may not work or may not work optimally.
  2. Performance cookies
    Performance cookies collect information about how you use our websites so that we can improve them for you in the future. For example, they collect information about which pages you visit most often and any error messages you may get. The information collected by these cookies is anonymous. They do not collect any information that could identify you personally.
  • Google Analytics
    We use Google Analytics to monitor the performance of our website and monitor visitor activity to tailor our content to your expectations.
  • Hotjar
    We use Hotjar to validate that our website design and user experience is performing as it should and providing our visitors with the best possible experience. We also use it to run surveys on pages and collect visitor feedback when they want to share it with us.
  1. Functional cookies
    Functional cookies are those that make the functioning of our website easier and more pleasant for you as a visitor. They ensure that you get a more personalised browsing experience.
  2. Advertentie Cookies
    We use our advertising cookies to display ads that we believe are relevant to you and your interests. For example, we may use advertising cookies to customise the ads and content you receive on our websites, to limit the number of times you see the same ad on our website and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
  • Facebook Pixel
    • We use pixel tracking on Facebook to measure the efficiency of social media campaigns related to the Facebook platform.
  • Google Adwords (Conversion)
    • We use cookies from Google Adwords to adjust the ads and content you see for our website, limit the number of ads you see for our websites and measure the effectiveness of our campaign.
  • Google Adwords (Remarketing)
    • We use remarketing cookies from Google Adwords to collect data about your activities when you visit our website, the website of entities that use our ads or the website and online services where we display ads.
MANAGEMENT OF COOKIES
On your first visit to thepotatochef.be, you will be asked to accept our different types of cookies. You can allow or disallow cookies category by category. You can change the cookie settings for our website at any time by using the hyperlink at the bottom of our website to revoke your consent.
You can refuse the installation of these cookies by choosing ‘Refuse cookies’ in the pop-up window provided for this purpose when you first use the website.
Your browser settings allow you to refuse the installation of cookies. Disabling cookies may prevent you from using certain functionalities of our website. On the following website you will find the procedure for refusing cookies for the most commonly used browsers: www.aboutcookies.org.
You can delete already installed cookies from your computer or mobile device at any time. If you want to fully experience the website without restrictions, please make sure cookies are enabled in your browser. To enable cookies, perform the following actions:
  • Internet explorer
    • Click on ‘Internet options’ in the ‘Tools’ menu
    • Move the settings slider to ‘low’ or ‘accept all cookies’ (setting above ‘medium’ disables cookies) on the ‘Privacy’ tab
    • Click on ‘OK
  • Mozilla Firefox
    • Click on ‘Options
    • Make sure ‘Let websites know I don’t want to be followed’ is unchecked on the ‘Privacy’ tab
    • Click on ‘Ok
  • Google Chrome
    • Click on ‘Tools’ at the top 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’.
  • Safari
    • Click on the ‘Cog’ icon and select the ‘Preference’ option
    • Click on ‘Security’, then tick the option that says ‘Block third-party cookies and advertising cookies’.
    • Click on ‘Save’.
Should you still have any questions or comments around cookies after reading this Cookie Statement, you can always contact bart@deaardappelhoeve.be