COOKIE POLICY

Carat NV
Ambachtenstraat 7
2260 Westerlo
BE0445.993.726
privacy@carat-tools.com

WHO IS THE CONTROLLER?

This Cookie Policy applies to all cookies and similar technologies placed and used on this website by CARAT NV, with registered office at Ambachtenstraat 7, 2260 Westerlo, with company number BE0445.993.726, which is the controller of this website.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small data or text files stored by the browser on your device. This policy also applies in full to similar technologies such as Pixels, plug-ins and scripts. Cookies can serve various purposes. For example, there are technical cookies that retain preferences on a website such as language settings or the shopping cart. Cookies can be used to verify your login and can retain information about the user, such as your browsing history. There are cookies that are only retained for a specific session, or they are stored on your device for a defined period of time.

Cookies can be placed by the server of the website you visit or by a partner with whom this website collaborates. The server of the website can only read the cookies it has placed itself. It has no access to other information located on your computer or mobile device.

Cookies can be placed both by the controller itself ("first-party cookies") and by a third party as a service provider for the controller ("third-party cookies").

We can categorise cookies into the following categories:

Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are indispensable for visiting the website and for being able to use certain parts of it. These cookies allow you, for example, to navigate between the different sections of the website or, for example, to fill in forms, or they ensure the security of the website. No consent is requested for placing these cookies.

Functional cookies

Functional cookies are cookies that make the website more user-friendly and pleasant for the visitor and ensure that you get a better browsing experience. These cookies can retain your login details, remember a language choice or retain a shopping cart. No consent is requested for placing these cookies.

Analytical cookies

These cookies collect information about how the user uses the website, such as which pages are visited and which links are clicked. Their sole purpose is to improve the functionality of the website and to provide statistics regarding the number of visitors on a specific page. These cookies will only be placed if the user has given explicit consent for this.

Advertising and/or social media cookies

These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers display more relevant advertisements or to limit how often you see an advertisement. These cookies have a maximum lifespan of 24 months and are placed by third parties.

These cookies are only placed after the user has given us explicit consent.

THE FOLLOWING COOKIES ARE PLACED ON THIS WEBSITE

Cookie

Description

Type

Duration

Functional

 

 

 

language

Stores the user's language preference to display the website in the correct language.

Functional

12 months

cookie-agreed Stores the user's cookie consent choice Functional 12 months
cookie-agreed-categories Stores accepted cookie categories Functional 12 months
cookie-agreed-version Stores the consent version Functional 12 months

Analytical

 

 

 

_ga

Google Analytics: distinguishes unique users

Analytical

1.1 years

_ga_7FXZXNCZZ7

Google Analytics 4: retains session data

Analytical

1.1 years

_gat_gtag_UA_67295353_1

Analytical cookie

Analytical

1 minute

_gid

Google Analytics: distinguishes users (24h)

Analytical

24 hours

 

MANAGEMENT OF COOKIE PREFERENCES

Below it is clarified how you can manage your cookie preferences. Strictly necessary cookies and functional cookies cannot be disabled. They can, however, always be removed manually via your browser.

Via the website

You can adjust your cookie preferences at any time via the cookie banner on the website, the icon on the website or this cookie policy.

Via your browser

In addition, you can adjust your cookie preferences via your browser. In this way, you can indicate yourself whether certain cookies may be placed and you can set the browser to display a message when a cookie is placed. In addition, you can also manually remove cookies via the option that allows you to clear your browsing history. More information on this can be found on the pages below, depending on which browser you use:

Removing or disabling cookies may result in certain applications of our website and additional services not functioning optimally.

CHANGES

We reserve the right to unilaterally amend our Cookie Statement at any time. Each amended version is available online and can be found on our website. From the moment of publication, the amended Cookie Statement is immediately applicable. If we have implemented new cookies on our website in this regard, we will, where required, request your consent again. The date on which our Cookie Statement was last amended can be found at the top of this page.

CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS

Should you still have questions or comments regarding our cookie policy after reading this Cookie Policy, you can always get in touch via privacy@carat-tools.com.