Cookie Policy

Posted on: 14 maart 2022.

When you visit or use our websites, services, applications, communication services (such as email) and tools, we, or service providers authorized by us, may use cookies, web beacons and other similar information storage technologies to help us provide a better, faster and safer experience. This page is intended to help you better understand these technologies and our use of them.

What are cookies, web beacons and similar technologies?

Like most websites, we use technologies that place small data files on your computer, tablet or mobile phone (collectively, "device"). These small files allow us to store certain pieces of information each time you visit or use our websites, services, applications or tools.

The specific names and types of cookies, web beacons and other similar technologies we use may change from time to time. For more information about cookies and similar technologies in general, see http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

Your choice and our use of cookies, web beacons and similar technologies

We offer certain website features, services, applications and tools that are only available through the use of these technologies. You are always free to block, remove or disable these technologies if your browser or device allows it. However, if you refuse cookies or similar technologies, you may not be able to use certain functionalities, services, applications or tools. You may also have to enter your password more than once during a session. Please refer to the 'Help section' of your browser add-on, application or device for more information on how to block, remove or disable these technologies.

In general, these technologies enable our websites, services, applications and tools to place information in your browser or device for later retrieval. Where appropriate, we protect our cookies and similar technologies so that only we and/or service providers authorized by us can interpret them. We do this by assigning the cookies and similar technologies a unique identifier. It is designed in such a way that only we can interpret it. We do not store any of your personal information in our cookies or similar technologies.

If you continue to use our websites, services, applications, communication services (such as email) and tools after we have provided you with transparent information about the use of these technologies through this policy, and by giving you the option to choose To disable these technologies as described above, we obtain your consent to use these technologies to collect and store information.

Functionality of these technologies

Our use of these technologies falls into the following general categories:

  • Technically necessary. We may use cookies or similar technologies that are necessary for the operation of our websites, services, applications or tools.
  • Performance related. We may use cookies or similar technologies to help us evaluate the performance of our websites, services, applications and tools, including as part of analytics applications to help us understand how our visitors use our website or to improve our website content, improve services, applications or tools.
  • Functionality related. We may use cookies or similar technologies that help us provide you with enhanced functionality when you visit or use our websites, services, applications or tools. This may include identifying you when you log into one of our websites, or tracking your specified preferences, interests or previously viewed items so that we can improve the presentation of our content.
  • Advertising or targeting related. We may use first-party or third-party cookies and web beacons to deliver content, including relevant advertisements tailored to your interests, on our websites or on third-party websites. This includes the use of technologies that help us understand the usefulness of the advertisements and content served to you to you.

For the opt-out feature for third-party ad-related cookies and Web beacons, see the “Ad Networks” section below.

If you wish to block, remove or disable the other types of technologies that we may deploy on our websites, services, applications or tools, you can do so through your browser or device settings, where the browser or device allows.

For an overview of the cookies that are placed on our website, click here. For more information about ad-related cookies, see 'Ad networks and ad exchange platforms operated by third parties'.

Use of these technologies by third party service providers

We may work with service providers who use third-party cookies, web beacons or similar technologies with our consent. These service providers help us operate our websites, applications, services and tools and provide you with a better, faster and more secure experience.

These services may use technologies to help us deliver our own content and advertisements and to compile anonymous website statistics and analytics. We do not allow these service providers to collect personal information on our websites or through our services, applications or tools for their own purposes. These service providers are bound by a confidentiality agreement with GoodsForRefugees and subject to other legal restrictions regarding the use and collection of personal information.

Other than the use of these technologies by our service providers, we do not allow third-party content (such as advertisements, user-to-user communications, commercials, comments, reviews, etc.) on our websites when they use cookies, web beacons, local storage or similar technologies for tracking purposes or to collect personal information. If you believe that an advertisement or other third-party content may be collecting personal information or using tracking technologies, please report it to team@kobaltdigital.nl