What are cookies?

Cookies and similar technologies are very small text documents

or pieces of code that often contain a unique identification code.

When you visit a website or use a mobile application, a computer

asks your computer or mobile device for permission to save this

file on your computer or mobile device and gain access to

information. Information collected through cookies and similar

technologies may include the date and time of the visit and how

you use a particular website or mobile application.

Why do we use cookies

Cookies are used in order to make our website work, or work more

efficiently. They also provide us with information by tracking the

websites you visited and by storing certain data regarding the visit,

such as the web pages that you have consulted to reach our site,

your past activity on the site and your details when you fill in a form.

The paragraphs below explain the cookies we use, why and

how you can manage them.

How can I switch off or remove cookies?

You can choose to opt out of all but the necessary cookies.

In the settings of the browser, you can change the settings to

ensure that cookies will be blocked. Most browsers provide you

with an explanation on how to do this in the so-called

‘help-function’. However, if you block the cookies, it is possible that

you will not be able to enjoy all the technical features our website

has to offer and it may negatively affect your user experience.