Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small files placed on your computer or your mobile phone browser by websites that you visit. Cookies are used widespread for websites to function, to enhance the user experience as well as to share certain information with the owner of a website.

Visitors have the choice to configure their browser to either accept all cookies, to reject them or to inform them when a cookie is used. Rejecting cookies can however have the consequence that certain personalised services cannot be offered to the visitor or that the website will not function properly anymore, which can result in not being able to use all features of the website.

If you wish to reject all or certain cookies, you need to adapt your browser settings. Given that every browser is different, we advise you to check the ‘Help’-menu of your browser to see how you can change your preferences regarding cookies.

The personal data we collect through cookies accepted by you will be processed by us in accordance with the legislation regarding privacy and cookies, as well as in accordance with our privacy policy and this cookie policy.

Which Cookies do we use on this Website?

On our website we categorise cookies according to their purpose. In general, we differentiate cookies into four types: technically necessary cookies, statistic cookies, cookies regarding preferences and marketing/social media cookies. We will further elaborate on the characteristics of these cookies.

Within these four types of cookies, we also differentiate the cookies based on their origin into first-party and third-party cookies:

• First-party cookies: these are cookies used and placed by us.
• Third-party cookies: these cookies are made and placed by third parties.
  
  

1. Technically necessary cookies

   To have the website function properly, we need to place technically necessary cookies. Through the use of these cookies we are also able to improve the functioning of the website. These cookies cannot be rejected when using the website.

   We use the following technically necessary cookies:

   Name	Placed by	Description	Active during
   wpml_browser_redirect_test	onTheGoSystems	Checks if cookies are enabled to provide users with the appropriate language version of the site.	Session
   icl_visitor_lang_js	onTheGoSystems	Stores the redirected language, helping the website to present content in the user’s preferred language on subsequent visits.	1 day
   wpml_referer_url	onTheGoSystems	Keeps the last visited URL, allowing the redirection to the language version of the page.	Session
   wpml_admin_referer_url	onTheGoSystems	Used by site administrators to maintain the language version of the site they are managing.	Session
   wordpress_[hash]	Automattic	Utilised for login authentication, storing authentication details. Its use is limited to the admin console area, /wp-admin/.	Session
   wordpress_logged_in_[hash]	Automattic	Indicates when you’re logged in, and who you are, for most interface use.	Session
   wp-settings-{time}-[UID]	Automattic	Used to customise your view of the admin interface and possibly the main site interface. The UID is the individual user’s ID from the users’ database table.	1 year
   wordpress_test_cookie	Automattic	Checks if your browser is set to allow or reject cookies.	Session
   wp-settings-[UID]	Automattic	Persists a user’s wp-admin configuration.	1 year

2. Statistical cookies

   These cookies we place to measure the use of the website. They provide us with input regarding the performance and loading times of the website and specific pages of the website. This data allows us to improve user functionality of the website. We use this data only on an anonymous basis. These cookies can be rejected when using the website.

   We use the following statistical cookies:

   Name	Placed by	Description	Active during
   _ga	Google Analytics	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.	2 years
   _gid	Google Analytics	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website for 24 hours.	1 day
   _gat	Google Analytics	Used to throttle request rate, limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites.	1 minute
   _gali	Google Analytics	Enhances the accuracy of tracking by identifying the elements clicked on previously.	30 seconds
   __utma	Google Analytics	Distinguishes users and sessions. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library executes and no existing __utma cookies exist. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.	2 years
   __utmb	Google Analytics	Used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library executes and no existing __utmb cookies exist. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.	30 minutes
   __utmc	Google Analytics	Operates in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session/visit.	Session
   __utmt	Google Analytics	Used to throttle the request rate for the service – limiting the collection of data on high-traffic sites.	10 minutes
   __utmz	Google Analytics	Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached your site. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library executes and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.	6 months

How To Contact Us?

Should you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us using following contact details:

E-mail: nadimed@nadimed.be
Tel: +32 3 375 55 50
Address: Prins Boudewijnlaan 7b/18, 2550 Kontich