Cookie Policy
WHO IS THE CONTROLLER?
This Cookie Policy applies to all cookies and other such technology that are installed and used on this website by Gediflora BV, whose registered office is at Schierveldestraat 14, 8840 Staden (Belgium), with VAT number BE0429.207.083, and who is responsible for the processing of this website.
WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small data or text files that are stored by the browser on your computer or mobile device when you access the website. This policy also applies in full to other similar technologies such as pixels, plug-ins and scripts. Cookies can serve different purposes. There are technical cookies to keep track of preferences on a website such as the language settings or the shopping trolley. Cookies may be used to verify your login and may store information about the user, such as his/her web browsing history. Some cookies are only kept for the duration of a specific session, others are stored on your device for a specific period of time.
Cookies can either be installed by the server of the website you are accessing or by a partner with whom this website cooperates. The server of the website can only access the cookies that it has installed itself. It has no access to other information that is stored on your computer or mobile device.
Cookies can be installed both by the Controller (“first-party cookies”) as well as by a third party acting as a service provider for the Controller (“third-party cookies”).
Cookies can be divided into the following categories :
Strictly necessary cookies
Strictly necessary cookies are always present and are essential to be able to access/browse the website and to use particular features of it. These cookies allow you to navigate between different sections of the website, for instance, to complete forms or to ensure the security of the website. Strictly necessary cookies are exempt from requiring user consent.
Functionality cookies
Functionality cookies are cookies that make the website more user-friendly, easier and more convenient for the user and provide the user with a better browsing experience. These cookies can keep track of your login details, remember your language preference or keep track of your shopping trolley. Functionality cookies are exempt from requiring user consent.
Analytical cookies
Analytical cookies are cookies that track how users navigate and interact with a website, including which pages have been visited and which links have been clicked on. The sole purpose is to improve the functionality of the website and to provide statistics on the number of visitors to a particular page. These cookies will only be installed if the user has given his/her explicit consent to the use of such cookies.
Advertising and/or tracking cookies
Advertising and/or tracking cookies keep track of your online activity in order to help advertisers display more relevant adverts or to limit how often you see an advert. These cookies are stored for up to 24 months and are placed by third parties. These cookies will only be installed if the user has given his/her explicit consent to the use of such cookies.
THE FOLLOWING COOKIES ARE USED ON OUR WEBSITE
Strictly necessary and functionality cookies
| Name | Expiry Date | Domain | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_notice_accepted | 1 month | First-party | Registering that the website user has been informed about the use of cookies on the website, so that the cookie banner does not keep reappearing during the time period stated. |
Analytical cookies
| Name | Expiry Date | Domain | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | 2 years | First-party | Providing Gediflora with statistics on who visits the web shop and how this is done: including the number of unique users, how users found the web shop, the pages that were visited, the browsers that were used and the locations from which the web shop was visited. This service is provided to Merchandise Essentials by Google Analytics. |
| _gid | 1 day | First-party | |
| _gat | 1 minute | First-party | |
| _gat_UA-176697662-1 | 1 minute | First-party |
Advertising and social media cookies
| Name | Expiry Date | Domain | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| _GRECAPTCHA | 6 maand | Google.com | Differentiating between human visitors and bots. This facilitates the compilation of accurate reports on how the website is used. |
| _grecaptcha | Permanent | First-party | |
| rc::a | Permanent | Google.com | |
| rc::b | Session | Google.com | Differentiating between human visitors and bots. |
| rc::c | Session | Google.com | |
| rc::d-# | Permanent | Google.com | |
| CONSENT | 2 Years | YouTube.com | Keeping track of which types of cookies the visitor has accepted on YouTube through the use of the cookie banner. |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Session | YouTube.com | Assessing the website users’ bandwidth on pages with embedded YouTube videos. |
| YSC | Session | YouTube.com | Allowing YouTube to keep track of the use of embedded YouTube videos on the website by using a unique ID. |
| yt.innertube::nextId | Permanent | YouTube.com | Logging a unique ID to keep statistics of which YouTube videos the website visitor has already watched. |
| yt.innertube::requests | Permanent | YouTube.com | Logging a unique ID to keep statistics of which YouTube videos the website visitor has already viewed. |
| yt-remote-cast-available | Session | YouTube.com | Retaining user preferences for viewing embedded YouTube videos. |
| yt-remote-cast-installed | Session | YouTube.com | |
| yt-remote-connected-devices | Permanent | YouTube.com | |
| yt-remote-device-id | Permanent | YouTube.com | |
| yt-remote-fast-check-period | Session | YouTube.com | |
| yt-remote-session-app | Session | YouTube.com | |
| yt-remote-session-name | Session | YouTube.com | |
| _fbp | 3 months | First-party | Remarketing by displaying Gediflora adverts on Facebook after a visit to the website. Supplying statistics to Gediflora about the effects of this remarketing. |
| tr | Session | Facebook.com | Allowing Facebook to offer advertising products, such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers. |
Google (services: Google Analytics)
This website makes use of Google Analytics. This is a web analytical service provided by “Google Ireland Limited” (hereinafter referred to as “Google”). Google uses cookies to help us analyse our website. The information which is collected by the cookies about the use of our website is forwarded by the browser to be processed by the Google servers. Gediflora has taken every precaution to configure the service in a privacy-friendly way and to restrict the data processed specifically for the use of Gediflora. The user can choose to block the installation of cookies by not granting permission using the cookie banner on our website. The user can also block the forwarding of information about the use of the website and the user’s IP address that is/are generated by the cookie by downloading and installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on by clicking on the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.
For more information about the processing of data about this tool, visit the following page: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
These cookies are stored for a maximum of up to 24 months.
COOKIE PREFERENCE MANAGEMENT
This section explains how you can manage your own cookie preferences. Strictly necessary cookies and functional cookies cannot be disabled. However, they can always be deleted manually via your browser.
- Via the websiteYou can change your cookie preferences at any time via our website by to be completed*.
- Via your browserYou can also change your cookie preferences via your browser. This allows you to indicate whether certain cookies may be installed and to configure the browser to display a message when a cookie is installed on your browser. Alternatively, you can delete cookies manually by selecting the option that allows you to delete your browsing history. Depending on which browser you are using, you can find more information about this on the websites listed below :
Deleting or disabling cookies can result in certain applications of our website and additional services not functioning properly.
AMENDMENTS
We reserve the right to unilaterally amend our Cookie Policy at any time. Every updated version is published online and can be viewed on our website. The amended Cookie Policy becomes immediately applicable at the time of publication. If we have implemented new cookies on our website, we will ask for your permission again if required. The date on which our Cookie Policy was last amended can be found at the top of this page.
WHOM TO CONTACT IN CASE OF QUESTIONS ?
Should you still have questions or comments about our cookie provisions after having read this Cookie Policy, you can always contact us via celine@gediflora.be.