COOKIE POLICY

1.COOKIE POLICY (Version 10.02.2021)

WAER WATERS uses cookies to enhance the user experience on its website and to collect statistical data about visitors to its website.

1.1.WHAT ARE COOKIES?

As administrator of its website, Waer Waters uses "cookies" to improve the user experience of the website and to collect statistical information about its usage.

Cookies are small data or text files that are installed on the computer or mobile device when you visit a website or use a mobile or other application that stores certain user information. Cookie files contain unique codes that, for example, allow your browser to recognize you during your visit to our website and improve your experience. 

Cookies have expiry dates, depending on whether session cookies or persistent cookies are used. Session cookies contain information used within your current browser session. These cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies are used to store information between different visits to the website. These data allow the website to recognize you as a returning visitor and therefore respond accordingly, for example by saving your language preferences. The permanent cookies have a longer service life, which is determined by the website.

Since cookies are also personal data, this cookie policy must be read in conjunction with our privacy policy, which you can also consult on our website. Personal data processing is subject to European Regulation No 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of individuals with regard to processing personal data and on the free movement of such data, as well as the law of 30 July 2018 on the protection of individuals with regard to processing personal data.

1.2.WHICH COOKIES DOES WAER WATERS USE?

Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary for visiting the website and ensuring its proper functioning. For example, these cookies allow you to visit various parts of the website or fill in forms. If you refuse these cookies, the website will not work or will not function optimally. Below is a list of the cookies we use within this category:

• Typekit by adobe
• Google tag manager

Analytical cookies: In order to determine which parts of the website are most interesting for our visitors, we are constantly trying to measure the number of visitors coming to our website and which items are most viewed. To do this, we use cookies to measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and how visitors browse through the site. Below is a list of the cookies we use within this category:

• DoubleClick
• Facebook custom audiences
• Atlas

Advertising cookies: To make ads as relevant to you as possible, we use cookies to get an idea of your interests based on your click behaviour on our websites. Below is a list of the cookies we use within this category:

• Google Analytics5.
• GA Audiences
• Hotjar

Social media cookies: Thanks to these Cookies, you can log into your accounts on social media sites such as Instagram and Facebook, and share some of the WAER WATERS content on social media (i.e., through functions such as share, like, etc.). These Cookies do not give us access to your social media accounts or the data you store within them. For the cookies that the social media networks place and the possible data they collect from them, we refer you to the statements that these parties make on their own websites about this. Below is a list of the cookies we use within this category:

• Facebook connect

1.3.DISABLING AND DELETING COOKIES

On your first visit to the website, you will be asked to accept or refuse cookies.

With all the common browsers, you can check the settings or options or specify which cookies you allow. If you cannot find these settings, you can consult your browser's help pages. Your browser allows you to view and delete the current cookies on your computer and choose not to accept them in the future. 

If you have given permission to use non-functional cookies, you may change this setting at any time and the cookies already installed will be deleted.

Disabling cookies may prevent certain parts of the website from working optimally and certain functionalities and services from being used.

1.4.QUESTIONS

If you have any questions or remarks regarding our Cookie Policy, please contact us by sending an e-mail to info@waerwaters.com or by post to Waer Waters, Rodenberg 21, 1702 Groot-Bijgaarden, Belgium.