Cookie Policy
Last updated: December 2024
This Cookie Policy explains how givesdsf B.V. ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website givesdsf.life. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device and store information about your preferences or past actions. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and settings. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our website.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your browsing habits to enable us to show advertising which is more likely to be of interest to you. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Specific Cookies We Use
The following table provides detailed information about the cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Essential |
| session_id | Maintains your session while browsing | Session | Essential |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga_[ID] | Google Analytics - stores session state | 2 years | Analytics |
| user_preferences | Remembers your website preferences | 30 days | Functional |
| marketing_consent | Tracks marketing consent for personalised ads | 1 year | Marketing |
Third-Party Cookies
We may also use third-party services that set their own cookies. These include:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
- Google Fonts: For web font delivery
- Social Media Platforms: If you interact with social media content
- Payment Processors: For secure payment processing
How to Manage Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies:
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can also customise your preferences by selecting which types of cookies you want to allow.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Set your browser to notify you when cookies are being sent
Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Opt-Out Links
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Network Advertising Initiative: NAI Consumer Opt Out
- Digital Advertising Alliance: DAA Consumer Choice Tool
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Essential cookies are necessary for basic website operations, and blocking them may prevent you from using certain features or services.
What You Might Experience
- Difficulty logging in or staying logged in
- Loss of personalised settings
- Reduced website functionality
- Repeated cookie consent requests
- Less relevant content and advertisements
Cookie Consent Management
We respect your right to control how cookies are used on our website. Our cookie consent system allows you to:
- Accept or reject all non-essential cookies
- Customise your preferences by cookie category
- Change your preferences at any time
- Withdraw consent for specific cookie types
Mobile Devices and Apps
If you access our website through a mobile device or app, similar tracking technologies may be used. You can manage these through your device settings or app preferences.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us About Cookies
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
givesdsf B.V.
Vijverweg 6
1355 UG Almere
Flevoland, Netherlands
Email: privacy@givesdsf.life
Phone: +31 20 330 4084
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