Cookie policy

 
 

We use cookies to improve the user experience and the quality of our website.

What are cookies?

 

Cookies are small text files that are downloaded onto your device such as computer or smartphone when you access our website. Each cookie is stored by the browser for a certain period of time. As soon as a website visitor returns to a website, the browser sends the cookie(s) back to the site.

Cookies may contain information such as the language preference of the visitor so that they not have to enter it again the next time they visit the same website. Other cookies ensure, for example, that the website appears graphically neat or that the website application works correctly.

How long do cookies stay on my computer or smartphone?

 

Most cookies have an expiration date. Some cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser (so called 'session cookies'). Others may remain on your computer or smartphone hard drive for a longer period of time (so called 'persistent cookies'). These expire when a new version of the cookie is installed or when you delete the cookie yourself via your browser settings.

What type of cookies does Febelfin use?

 

We group cookies into four categories:

1) Strictly necessary cookies (always ticked) 

Some cookies are strictly necessary to help our website to function, by enabling basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure parts of the website. Without these cookies, the website won’t work as it should. It is not possible to refuse these cookies.

2) Functional cookies (always ticked)

Functional or preference cookies enable our website to remember information that affects the behaviour and design of the website and helps give you the best user experience. You can refuse these cookies or delete them using your browser settings. However, if you do so please note that some graphics may not appear correctly or you may not be able to use certain applications.

3) Analytical cookies (choice: tick or untick) 

These cookies tell us about how you use the site and help us to make it better. They allow for an anonymous information and analysis, e.g. the number of visitors or the information of a specific page or campaign banner. Febelfin only uses this information to improve the website contents or as a starting point for a new campaign on a topic of great interest. We ask your consent prior to the use of these cookies. You can refuse these cookies being placed on your computer or smartphone.

4) Marketing cookies (choice: tick or untick)

Marketing cookies allow us to gather visitor surfing behaviour on the Febelfin websites. It gives us insights in browsing patterns and the way people have interacted with our sites. This way, Febelfin can offer personalised content on:

Who places and manages the cookies?

 

The cookies placed and managed by Febelfin are specific to the website https://www.febelfin.be (first-party cookies). Febelfin may also use the functionalities offered by third-party companies such as Google, which in turn make use of cookies ( third-party cookies). In that case, the cookies will be placed and managed by these third-parties with Febelfin's consent during your navigation on our website. This means that certain data will be sent to the third parties while you are surfing on the Febelfin website. These cookies may be used for marketing purposes (link to list of third-party cookies).

Can I refuse cookies?

 

As soon as you visit https://www.febelfin.be, a banner will appear informing you about the presence of our cookies. You will have to indicate which cookies you wish to accept and which ones you do not. Apart from the necessary ones, functional and performance cookies are only used if you explicitly agree to this. If you want to review your choice, click here.

How do I see what cookies have been placed on my device and how do I manage them?

 

You can find out what cookies have been placed on your computer or mobile device consulting your browser settings. There, you can manage them. The links below explain how you can do this.

List of cookies placed for and/or by Febelfin

FUNCTIONAL COOKIES
 

Cookiename, expiration date and goal:

  • cookie_compliance (two weeks): this cookie tells the site which cookies you have accepted and prevents the cookie banner from being displayed during your next visits.
  • SC (End of session): Records a unique ID to keep statistics on which YouTube videos the user has seen.
  • VISITORINFO1LIVE (180 days): Posted by YouTube to estimate bandwidth.
ANALYTICAL COOKIES
 

Cookiename, expiration date and goal:

  • _ga (Two years): Google Analytics places this cookie in order to calculate statistics such as the number of unique visitors and sessions and to measure how quickly pages load.
  • _gid (One day or 24 hours): Google Analytics places this cookie in order to calculate statistics such as the number of unique visitors and sessions and to measure how quickly pages load.
  • gatUA-133559167-1 (90 days): This cookie enables Google Analytics to store and count page views.
  • gclau (Three months): This cookie is the first party cookie of Conversion Linker and is placed by Google to track conversions through advertising.
MARKETING COOKIES
 

Cookiename, expiration date and goal:

  • IDE (1 year): Third party cookie placed by Google DoubleClick via goplay.be to register and report on the actions of the website user after viewing or clicking on one of the advertiser's advertisements.
  • DSID (1 year): Third party cookie placed by Google DoubleClick via goplay.be and used to serve targeted ads relevant to you on the web.
  • Test_cookie (15 minutes): This cookie is set to verify consent for DoubleClicks Third Party cookies.
  • RUL (1 year): Used by DoubleClick to determine whether website ads have been displayed correctly. This is done to make their marketing efforts more efficient.
  • Gckp (1 year): Third party cookie for building up user information on all sites in the Cxense network.
  • cXG, cXS, cXT, cXP (1 year, end of the session,15 minutes, 1 year): Posted by goplay.be to remember IDs.

List of cookies placed by third parties

 

Cookiename, expiration date and goal:

  • IDE (1 year): Third party cookie placed by Google DoubleClick via goplay.be to register and report on the actions of the website user after viewing or clicking on one of the advertiser's advertisements.
  • DSID (1 year): Third party cookie placed by Google DoubleClick via goplay.be and used to serve targeted ads relevant to you on the web.
  • Test_cookie (15 minutes): This cookie is set to verify consent for DoubleClicks Third Party cookies.
  • RUL (1 year): Used by DoubleClick to determine whether website ads have been displayed correctly. This is done to make their marketing efforts more efficient.
  • Gckp (1 year): Third party cookie for building up user information on all sites in the Cxense network.
  • cXG, cXS, cXT, cXP (1 year, end of the session,15 minutes, 1 year): Posted by goplay.be to remember IDs and interactions.

Changes to this cookie policy

 

Febelfin may at any time adjust this cookie policy in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation. This cookie policy was last modified on 18 February 2022.

Privacy policy

 

Would you like to know more about the privacy policy applied by Febelfin? Then take a look here.