Cookie policy

1. Cookies

A cookie is a text file that is installed in the browser of your computer or mobile device by a website's server when you consult a website. The cookie contains a unique code which makes it possible for your browser to be recognized when you visit the website ("session" cookies) or during subsequent, repeated visits ("permanent" cookies). Cookies can be installed by the server of the website you visit or by partners of that website. A website's server can only read the cookies it has installed itself, and has no access to other information found in your computer or mobile device. Cookies are stored in the folder of your browser on your computer or mobile device. A cookie usually consists of the name of the server that placed the cookie, an expiry date, and a unique number code.

Cookies generally make the interaction between the visitor and the website faster and easier, and help the visitor navigate between the different parts of a website. Cookies can also be used to make the content or advertisement on a website more relevant for the visitor, and can be adapted to his personal taste and needs.

A cookie represents a (unique) number or value. It does not contain personal data.

The Belgian Act concerning the Electronic Communication of 13 June 2005 contains some provisions about cookies and the use thereof on websites. The Belgian implementation is deduced of the European e-Privacy Directive, which implies that the cookie usage and the cookie legislation is regulated differently in every European country The General Data Protection Regulation of 27 April 2016 also contains provisions for cookies that we wish to comply with.

2. Goals and utilities of cookies 

By using the website of VHV translators, the visitor may agree to the use of cookies. Cookies help VHV translators to optimize your visit to the website and to provide you with an optimal user experience. However, you are free to delete or restrict cookies at any time by changing your browser settings.

Disabling cookies can have an impact on the functioning of the website. Some of the site's features may be restricted or inaccessible. If you decide to disable cookies, we cannot guarantee you a smooth and optimal visit to our website.  

We use cookies to improve your visit to our website. The cookies we use are safe.

3. Types of cookies used by VHV translators

Our website only uses functional cookies:

•  Essential / strictly necessary cookies:
  These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are usually only set up in response to your actions, such as setting up your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. They are necessary for a good communication and they facilitate navigating (for example, returning to a previous page, etc.). 

• Functional cookies:
  These cookies enable the website to offer improved functionality and personalization. They can be set up by us or by external providers whose services we have added to our pages.

 Domain name: www.vhv.be

Our website does not use analytical cookies
Our website does not use Third party cookies such as:

• comfort cookies
• commercial and social media cookies ...

Carefully read our Privacy Policy for more information concerning the processing of personal data by VHV translators.

4. Rights of the visitors

Since cookies may constitute a processing of personal data, you as a data subject have the right to the lawful and secure processing of personal data. More information about the way in which we collect and process your personal data, as well as about your rights, can be found in our Privacy Policy.

5. Contact

Should you still have questions or comments about cookies after reading this Cookie Statement, you can contact us via e-mail at info@vhv.be.