Privacy & Cookies

Privacy

We treat any registered data such as email addresses and names with great care. We do not sell email addresses or other data nor do we outsource anything. We send you only those types of email for which you have given us your explicit consent (digital newsletters, white papers). We are also meticulous in our treatment of any data submitted via contact forms or by email. This personal data is treated as confidential information. Simply email privacy@timmers.be to request, modify or have your data erased at any time.

Subscribing to newsletters

If you subscribe to one of our newsletters we will ask for your personal details. We use this information to be able to send you the newsletters in question. The data is stored on secure servers belonging to www.timmers.be or to a third party. We do not sell email addresses or other data nor do we outsource anything. Simply email privacy@timmers.be to request, modify or have your data erased at any time.

Downloading white papers or e-books

If you apply to receive a white paper or e-book we will ask for your personal details. The specific information requested depends on the white paper. This is used to send out mailings relating to your download; an email with the download link and follow-up emails for other white papers.

The data is stored on secure servers belonging to www.timmers.be or to a third party. We do not sell email addresses or other data nor do we outsource anything. Simply email privacy@timmers.be to request, modify or have your data erased at any time.

Contact form

We collect your personal data (name, email) via our contact form in order to learn who uses the website to contact us and to be able to answer your questions. Simply email privacy@timmers.be to request, modify or have your data erased at any time.

Uploading job applications and CVs

The data is stored on secure servers belonging to www.timmers.be or to a third party. We do not sell email addresses or other data nor do we outsource anything. Simply email privacy@timmers.be to request, modify or have your data erased at any time.

Cookies

We make use of cookies. Cookies are small files that are sent along with the website pages and stored on your computer’s hard drive by your browser.

At www.timmers.be we only place cookies that are essential to the functioning of the website and to gain insight into website activity. This enables us to continue improving our website. The majority of these cookies are Google Analytics ‘tracking cookies’ intended for analytical purposes.

Overview of employed cookies

Google Analytics

Via Google Analytics, www.timmers.be compiles anonymised data on browsing habits. This enables us to see how users such as yourself utilise our website. We use this information to substantiate decisions on the design of our website. We also use it to optimise the functioning of the website. The obtained information is stored by Google on servers located in the United States. Google also supplies this anonymised data to advertisers to provide insight into the effectiveness of their campaigns. Google may provide this information to third parties if legally obliged to do so, or insofar as these third parties are processing the data on Google’s behalf. We have not given Google permission to use the analytical data for other Google services. Please read the Google privacy policy for more information, as well as the specific Google Analytics privacy policy.

Do you prefer your clicking behaviour not to be tracked? If so, you can download a plugin for your browser(s) from the Google website. This plugin prevents Google Analytics from tracking your clicking behaviour for all visited websites, not just www.timmers.be. Download the browser plugin here.

 

Functional cookies

Core functions

Cookies for core functions are essential to allow the website to function properly. Without these cookies, certain features cannot be used. For example, www.timmers.be uses cookies to store settings and preferences.

Social sharing buttons

The www.timmers.be website features social media buttons to promote or share web pages on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. These buttons contain bits of code belonging to the social media in question and make use of cookies. These cookies remember your social media login details to avoid having to log in to Twitter or Facebook each time you want to share something. To learn how they make use of the personal data obtained using this code, consult the privacy statements for Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. These privacy statements can be subject to frequent changes.

Embedded content

We may provide content which is hosted by other sites and accessed through www.timmers.be. Examples include SlideShare presentations, YouTube videos, etc. This type of code often uses cookies similarly to social sharing buttons. To learn how these cookies make use of your personal data, consult the privacy policy for the service in question.