Cookie policy

 

This Cookie Policy applies to the Paleo website. (hereinafter referred to as “website”).

This Cookie Policy was last modified and revised on 20/06/2022.

The website is operated by Paleo B.V., with registered office at Meilrijk 98, 3290 Diest, with company number BE0756.986.614 (hereinafter referred to as “Paleo”).

The use of cookies by Paleo is part of Paleo’s general policy with regard to the protection of your privacy and the processing of your personal data. Further information about this, and an overview of your rights in this regard, can be found in the privacy policy. The Cooky Policy describes, among other things, the measures taken by Paleo to protect privacy in the context of Paleo’s website, and should as such be read jointly with Paleo’s general privacy policy, which is accessible by clicking the appropriate link on our website (hereinafter referred to as the “Privacy Policy”). The Cookies Policy, together with our Privacy Policy, informs you in a clear and complete way of the cookies we use and their purpose. 

Data subjects, more specifically people who visit the website, are therefore requested to read this Cookie Policy carefully, with the understanding that it may be modified from time to time in the light of feedback or changes to the website, or legal or regulatory provisions. 

 

  1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

 

1.1 DEFINITION OF A COOKIE

“Cookies” are small information files that are temporarily or permanently stored on your computer or device by the server of a website via the browser. The cookies contain a unique code that allows you to be recognized by your browser during your visit to that website (this is a “session” cookie) or also during subsequent visits or use (this is a “permanent” cookie).

Cookies make it possible to simplify, complete and personalize the use of the website. The website uses cookies and similar technologies to discern your user preferences from other visitors of our website in order to offer you a better service when you return to the website (further details on the exact cookies and their purposes are set out below). They also allows us to optimize our website. 

On the other hand, cookies and similar technologies do not allow us to systematically collect personal data which may potentially identify the users of our website. Cookies help us to enhance the functionalities of our website, to serve our users’ interests better and to measure the effectiveness of our website’s content. 

1.2 REJECTING AND DELETING COOKIES

You can set up your browser in such a way that (i) no cookies are stored, (ii) you can accept or reject each cookie or (iii) that all cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Useful information for managing cookies can also be found on the informative All About Cookies website (https://www.allaboutcookies.org/). 

Cookies are stored on every computer you use to visit websites. If you don’t want to receive any cookies at all, you should change the settings on all the computers you use. Please note that if you reject and/or delete cookies, this will also affect the strictly necessary cookies. All personal data we collect through the use of cookies, as the case may be, will be treated confidentially. 

1.3 HOW LONG WILL THE COOKIES REMAIN ON MY COMPUTER? 

A cookie has a certain validity period starting on the moment it is stored on a computer. After the validity period has lapsed, the cookie will be automatically deleted by your browser. For some cookies, the validity period is the duration of the browser session. Other cookies remain valid for a longer period (with a maximum of 24 months) so they can be recognized on the occasion of a subsequent visit to our website. 

Please be aware that cookies cannot link an individual to a surname or first name. In so far as we collect personal data (as defined in our Privacy Policy) using cookies, we process these personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.  

 

  1. WHAT  SORT OF COOKIES DO WE USE ON OUR WEBSITE?

 

The Paleo website uses different types of cookies: 

2.1 NECESSARY & FUNCTIONAL COOKIES

These cookies are indispensable to visit the website and to use certain parts of it. These cookies allow you, for example, to navigate between the different parts of the website, or to fill in forms. These cookies are set when you submit a form, log in or communicate with the website other than by clicking on a hyperlink.

The functional cookies are the cookies that facilitate the functioning of the website and make it more pleasant and ensure that you get a more personalized browsing experience. These are, for example, the cookies that remember your language preference, as well as the cookies that keep track of whether you have already been asked to take part in a survey so that you are not presented the same survey every time. 

2.2 ANALYTICAL COOKIES

These are cookies that aim to collect information about how visitors use the website, such as information regarding the pages visited or the number of error messages displayed, in order to analyze and optimize the use of the website. The analytical Cookies we use are to be divided in the following categories: 

Single session Cookies. These enable the website to keep track of your movement from page to page in order to ensure that you will not be asked for the same information you have previously given during your visit to the website. The cookies allow you to proceed through the Website quickly and easily without having to authenticate or reprocess each new area you visit. We may use the cookies to analyse user behaviour, such as which pages have been visited during the session, in order to improve your overall experience, for example by determining and displaying more user-relevant content (hereinafter referred to as the “Single Session Cookies”). 

Persistent Cookies. These cookies enable us to collect information such as number of visitors to the website and pages visited in order to analyse user behaviour. This information is collected in an anonymous form and will be collated with similar information received from other users to enable us to compile reports in order to develop and improve user experience, for instance by displaying more tailored and relevant content. These cookies also record how visitors use our website. This information may be used to analyse the use of our website and generate statistics and enables us to better understand our website visitors and improve the website using that knowledge (hereinafter referred to as the “Persistent Cookies”).  

Paleo does not share the personal data thus collected with third parties unless it has a legal obligation to do so.
For your perfect information, article 3 of this Cookie Policy provides an overview of the functional and analytical cookies currently used on our website. 

 

  1. WHICH SPECIFIC COOKIES DO WE USE?

 

Below is an overview of the cookies used by Paleo and third-party service providers on this website. This overview of cookies was last revised on the date stated at the top of this Cookie Policy. Future cookies used on the website will be supplemented from time to time in the overview below. 

3.1 NECESSARY & FUNCTIONAL COOKIES

The first party necessary and functional cookies, in particular the cookies placed by Paleo itself with regard to this website, are: 

SESS****: 

being a session cookie, which is kept for the current page only after submitting a form. This cookie is therefore deleted when you come to a new page. No user data is stored here, and this cookie is only used to guarantee the functionality of the website.] 

3.2 ANALYTICAL COOKIES

First party analytical cookies 

[TBA – typically gat_gtag_UA_133297810_1, ga, gid, Fbp, atuvc, atuvs,… – we can provide specifics of these cookies if necessary and in so far used.]

Third party analytical cookies

[TBA – typically loc, Uvc, Xtc, Fr– we can provide specifics of these cookies if necessary and in so far used.]

We use Google Analytics cookies on this website to help us analyse the use of the website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about the website use by means of cookies, which are stored by users’ web browsers on their computer. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website. Google holds this information and provides Paleo access to it. Google’s privacy policy is available at http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html. If you do not consent to the use of Google Analytics cookies, we will place a functional no-follow cookie on your computer to remember your choice. This expires after 180 days and is renewable upon simple request. 

The Google Analytics cookies concern in particular: 

_gat, _ga, _gid: User visits on Paleo are measured anonymously via Google Universal Analytics to optimize the information offered on Paleo. Google Analytics is set up in such a way that the IP address is not processed, nor data is shared. These cookies are permanent cookies with a maximum validity of 2 years.

(Source: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/privacy) 

 

  1. SOCIAL MEDIA AND OTHER WEBSITES 

 

We use technologies, such as cookies, to customize content and advertising, to provide social media features, and to analyze website traffic. We also share information about your use of our website with our trusted social media, advertising and analytics partners.

If you do not want this, you can continue surfing in “incognito mode” and your user data will not be recorded. 

Furthermore, Paleo’s website may provide referrals – including hyperlinks – to websites offered by other companies/persons or by social media. Paleo is not responsible or liable for any processing of your personal data via these websites. This Cookie Policy does not apply to the use of such websites.

For the sake of completeness, please be advised that if you share content from Paleo’s Website via social media, your personal data will be visible to the visitors of your personal pages on these social media websites. We are not responsible or liable for any processing of your personal data via such media.

As opposed to the relevant social media provider, we do not store or read the cookies related to social media. We have limited knowledge of and no control over these cookies. Consequently, we accept no responsibility or liability for these social medial cookies or for how the relevant social media providers use the collected information. 

 

  1. YOUR CONSENT

 

Paleo collects personal data through the transfer thereof by a data subject via the website. In addition, the server of the website automatically recognizes the IP address and/or the domain name of the person who visits the website.

We are legally obliged to ask for your consent for using or saving cookies and similar technologies on your computer(s), which allows you to use our website in an optimal way. You can give your consent either by adjusting your browser settings or by explicitly accepting the Cookie Policy and the Privacy Policy upon your first visit. 

You will block cookies by activating the browser setting that impedes the saving of cookies. By doing so, please be aware that you might not have access to (certain parts of) our website.

At any moment, you have the possibility to withdraw your consent, simply by deleting your cookies through your browser settings.
For your perfect information, we would like to point out that web browsers allow you to modify your cookie settings. These settings are usually found in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your web browser. The following web links might prove useful to fully understand these settings. The “help” function in your web browser might provide additional details if necessary.

Any further information can be obtained by submitting a written notification to the following e-mail address: info@paleo-taste.com.

 

  1. ACCESS, CORRECTION AND DELETION

 

In accordance with our Privacy Policy, you have the right to access, correct and delete your personal data processed by Paleo at any time and without any cost, as well as the right to object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes. Please be aware that this may imply that certain functionalities of our website are disabled and that an optimal user experience of our website cannot be guaranteed. 

If you wish to access your personal data processed by Paleo or have your personal data updated, corrected or deleted, please send your request to info@paleo-taste.com. 

 

  1. CONTACT

 

For all additional information in connection with this Cookie Policy or for any request for correction, access or restriction of processing, please contact Paleo at info@paleo-taste.com. You will receive confirmation of your request free of charge within thirty (30) days, on the understanding that this period may be extended by an additional period of thirty (30) days, provided that Paleo considers the request in question to be a complex one. 

 

  1. DISPUTES AND APPLICABLE LAW

 

This Cookie Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with Belgian law. All disputes relating to this Cookie Policy, including its interpretation, as well as disputes relating to the protection of personal data, fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the district of Leuven, without prejudice to mandatory legal provisions to the contrary. Before bringing a legal claim to court, all parties concerned shall take all possible measures to resolve their dispute amicably.