Cookie statement Henco Industries NV
Deze Cookie Statement applies to the use of cookies on all websites and applications of Henco Industries NV, with registered office at Toekomstlaan 27, 2400 Herentals, Belgium, and company number 0443.598.222 (hereinafter referred to as "Henco" or "we/us/our"), which a user may visit (hereinafter "user" or "you/your").
In this Cookie Statement, the term "cookie information" refers to all information collected through the use of cookies. Henco’s Privacy Policy also applies to the processing of personal data through the use of cookies.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed in your computer or mobile device’s browser by a website's server when you visit our website. A cookie contains a unique code that allows your browser to be recognized during the session (the ‘session cookie’) or during subsequent, repeated visits (the ‘persistent cookie’). There are different types of cookies, which we can distinguish based on their origin, function, and lifespan. General information about the types of cookies can be found here. A website's server can only read the cookies it has placed itself and has no access to other information on your computer or mobile device.
In addition to cookies, Henco also uses so-called "web beacons" (or clear gifs). A web beacon is a small graphic image in an email or on a website that enables Henco to analyze the usage of that email or website.
Why does Henco use cookies?
· To improve the usability and functionality of our websites and emails;
· To analyze how our websites and emails are used;
· To compile statistics and identify trends; and
· To present users with personalized information, content, services, and advertisements;
· To personalize your experience on our website.
Which cookies do we use and when do we need your consent?
· Functional and necessary cookies: functional cookies enhance the user-friendliness of a website by remembering your choices (e.g. language preferences, region, login) and providing more enhanced, personalized features. Necessary cookies are essential to enable you to navigate the website and use its features. Without these cookies, certain services you have requested cannot be provided. These cookies may be placed without your consent.
· Performance cookies (for purposes of audience measurement and fraud prevention): these collect data about website usage, such as the number of visitors per week, the time visitors spend on a specific page, and error messages. These cookies are used solely to improve the performance of the website. We use, among others:
o Google Analytics: these cookies collect anonymous data about the use of our website and how visitor statistics are compiled (see how Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps).
We request your consent before placing these cookies.
What data does Henco obtain through these cookies?
· Information about how you use our websites or Henco’s emails (such as the ID of the visited page and the details of that page, date & time of the visit, any comments you have submitted);
· Information about the type of user (with or without login). If you are registered, we also collect your user ID;
· Information about how you access Henco’s websites (such as the type of device used to visit the websites, browser type, your IP address);
· Session and user cookie IDs.
The information collected through cookies may contain personal data. When processing your personal data, Henco always adheres to its Privacy Policy.
Is cookie information shared with third parties?
Certain external partners may gain access to specific cookie information (such as your user ID, name, first name, email address, current subscriptions, visited pages, clicked banners, etc.) in order to offer you personalized advertisements or to collect your feedback.
Some cookies are placed on Henco websites by social networking services such as Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. This occurs through buttons of these social networks offered on Henco’s websites. If you use these, such third parties may receive certain cookie information.
How long is cookie information stored?
Cookies can remain stored on your computer or mobile device for varying durations. Depending on the type of cookie, they (and the information they collect) are automatically deleted when you close your browser (these are so-called "session cookies"). Some cookies are stored for longer and may also be applied during a subsequent visit to the website (these are the so-called "persistent cookies").
How can you manage your cookies?
Most browsers automatically accept cookies. You can configure your browser to warn you before a cookie is placed or to refuse cookies altogether. More information about how to configure your browser can be found via the 'Help' button on your browser or through the following links: · Google Chrome · Internet Explorer · Mozilla Firefox · Safari
If you use multiple devices to visit this website, you need to ensure your cookie preferences are set on the browser of each device. More information on managing cookies can be found here. In addition, you can choose here and here which companies you no longer wish to receive cookies from.
Note that if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to access certain functionalities that enhance your experience on our websites and services, and certain features may not function properly.
Moreover, certain cookies ensure that advertisements are better tailored to your interests. If you disable these cookies, you will still see advertisements, but they will be less relevant to you. Disabling certain cookies may also result in you having to re-enter login information (password, username) each time.
Cookies can be deleted manually or automatically via your browser. You can also specify in your browser settings which cookies you consent to.
Contacting Henco
If you have any questions about this Cookie Statement, you can contact Henco as follows:
· By mail: Toekomstlaan 27, 2200 Herentals (Belgium)
· By email: privacy@henco.be
Legal Basis
This Cookie Statement is drafted in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation or ‘GDPR’).
To file a complaint, you can contact the Data Protection Authority.