Cookie Policy

1. General

This cookie policy explains how CESAER, having its registered office at 3001 Leuven, Kasteelpark Arenberg 1 Box 2200, registered with the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises under the number 0441.894.980 (hereinafter: ‘CESAER’, ‘We’, ‘us’, ‘our’), uses cookies, scripts and similar technologies (hereinafter: ‘Cookies’).

Cookies are small data or text files that can be placed on your computer, tablet or mobile phone by websites and applications. Cookies will typically be placed on your computer or internet-enabled device whenever you visit us online. This allows the site to remember your computer or device and may collect information pertaining to you, your preferences of your device.

CESAER can amend the cookie policy at any time. This can happen, for example, in the context of changes to its services or the applicable legislation. The amended statement will then be published on the CESAER’s website and will apply from the moment it is published.

2. Purpose and utility of cookies

CESAER wants to inform every visitor to the website as well as possible about which cookies we use and why. By using the website, the visitor agrees to the use of cookies. Cookies help CESAER to optimise your visit to the website, to remember technical choices (for example a language choice, a newsletter, etc.) and to display more relevant services and offers to you.

We use cookies to improve your visit to our platform/website. The cookies we use are safe. The information we collect using cookies helps us to identify possible faults or to show you specific services we think could be important for you.

3. Types of cookies used by CESAER

We distinguish the following types of cookies according to their functions:

• Essential/Strictly necessary cookies:

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be deactivated in our systems. They are usually set as a reaction to actions that you set, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. They are necessary for good communication and make navigation easier (for example going back to a previous page.). These cookies may be placed without your consent.

• Non-essential cookies:

These cookies are not inherently necessary for the website to function, but they do help us provide an improved and personalised website. We ask your consent before placing these cookies.

• Functional cookies:
  These cookies enable the website to provide improved functionality and personalisation. They can be set by us or by external providers whose services we have added to our pages.
• Analytical cookies:
  These cookies enable us to track visits and traffic so we can measure and improve the performance of our platform/website. They help us to know what pages are the most and least popular and how visitors navigate through the website.
• Targeting/advertising cookies:
  These cookies can be set by our advertising partners via our platform/website. They can be used by these companies to compile a profile of your interests and to show you relevant advertising on other sites.

On one hand, we use our own cookies (‘first party cookies’) and on the other hand cookies from carefully selected partners with whom we collaborate and who advertise our services on their website (‘third party cookies)

First Party Cookies:

Domain name: cesaer.org

Third Party Cookies:

Domain name: google.com

Domeinnaam: doubleclick.net

Read our Privacy Notice for more information about the processing of personal data by CESAER.

4. Managing cookies

Essential/ strictly necessary cookies cannot be modified because they are necessary to provide our online services.

For other cookies, our cookie consent tool allows you to decide whether or not to accept certain cookies.

Another way to manage the installation of cookies on your device is via your browser settings. This can be done in the following ways:

For browser - Microsoft Internet Explorer

• In Internet Explorer, click on the cogwheel at the top right and select Internet options.
• Select the Privacy tab, and under Settings move the slider to the top to block all cookies. Click on 'OK'.

For browser - Mozilla Firefox

• Click on the menu button and select ‘Options’.
• Select the ‘Privacy & Security’ and go to the ‘History’ section.
• Next to ‘Firefox will’, choose the option ‘Use custom settings for history’.
• Set ‘Accept third-party cookies and site data’ to ‘Never’.
• Close the ‘about: preferences’ page. Changes you have made are saved automatically.

For browser - Google Chrome

• Go to ‘Settings’ under the three dots at the top right.
• Then click on the three lines at the top left and go to ‘Advanced’.
• Under 'Privacy and security’ go to the ‘Content settings’ menu.
• Select ‘Cookies’.
• Switch off ‘Allow sites to save and read cookie data’.

For browser - Safari

• Select ‘Preferences’ in the task menu. (The task menu is located at the top right in the Safari window and looks like a cogwheel or click on ‘Safari’ in the expanded task menu.)
• Click on the Privacy tab. Find the section called ‘Cookies and other website data’
• Indicate that you do not accept cookies.

Or consult the help function of your internet browser about this.