COOKIES POLICY
1. Object
This Policy is issued by the company TAS-tms NV whose registered office is located at TER WAARDE 73, 8900 IEPER, BELGIUM.
The above company (hereinafter “we“, “us“, “our“) strives to provide you with the best possible service and therefore wishes to preserve your trust in our company by informing you of our policy on the use and storage of cookies.
2. What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file placed on the hard drive of your computer or mobile device that is issued by the server of the website you are visiting.
The cookie contains a unique code that allows its issuer to recognise the terminal concerned (your computer or mobile device) each time the website is visited.
The cookie identifies the browser of your terminal but never you personally. In addition, a website’s server can only read the cookies it has set itself and has no access to any other information on your computer or mobile device.
Cookies can either be placed by the server of the website you are visiting (“originating cookies”) or by partners with whom this website collaborates (“third party cookies”).
3. Duration of validity of a cookie
Some cookies expire when you close your browser “session cookies”, while others remain on your terminal for a longer period of time, sometimes even until you manually delete them “permanent cookies”.
In general, cookies have a limited validity period. The most common period of validity is 30 days and the maximum period is 13 months from the day the cookie is placed on your terminal.
4. General objectives of cookies
The primary purpose is to ensure a more efficient and faster browsing experience (e.g., a cookie remembers the language you choose, identifies you when you access your account, …). Cookies remember your preferences and thus allow you to access the site more quickly and easily.
They also allow us to understand how you navigate on our website.
In addition, they offer the possibility of making the content of a website or the advertising on that site more relevant to you. The site will therefore be tailored to your personal tastes and needs.
5. Cookie management
To place certain cookies on your terminal, it is necessary that we obtain your prior and explicit consent. We obtain this through the banner on the home page of the website.
In addition, most browsers use cookies. You can also delete these cookies or refuse their installation at any time and free of charge by modifying the options of your browser software. The configuration of each browser is different. Each procedure is described in the help menu of your browser. To do this, please visit the following links:
By refusing the use of cookies, you can still access our website. However, some features will be limited or impossible.
6. Types of cookies
A. Technical Cookies
These cookies, which only contain your IP address, are essential for visiting the site.
They allow you to:
- Surf the different pages of the website and take advantage of its features;
- Complete forms;
- Ensure the verification of your identity when you access your personal data;
- Secure access to the website.
These cookies do not require your consent as they allow you to access the website.
B. Functional cookies
These cookies facilitate and analyse the functioning of our website. Thanks to them, we can make your browsing experience more pleasant and more personalised.
Thanks to them we can:
- Personalise the services (language, currency, location, navigation data, etc.);
- Remember your choices from a previous visit;
- Collect information from online forms;
- Establish statistics;
- Analyse the use of the site.
Like technical cookies, these cookies are used to improve your browsing experience and do not require your consent.
C. Advertising cookies
These cookies give us information about your browsing habits and enable us to adapt the advertising content of our website to your interests.
On the basis of these cookies, we can analyse the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, in particular by identifying the subsequent actions you take when clicking on these advertising banners. In addition, based on geo-location data, we may tailor advertisements to let you know about opportunities available near where you are.
These advertising cookies may also allow us to send you targeted advertisements using technologies that match data based on the sites you have visited.
The information we collect and share only identifies your device.
For these cookies, your consent is required and we ask for it when you access our website.
D. Analytical or performance cookies
These cookies are used to collect information about how you visit our website. They allow us to measure the audience of the various contents and sections of our website in order to improve them.
Thanks to these cookies we can detect navigation problems and improve the ergonomics of our website.
This data is collected and is therefore completely anonymised.
For these cookies we need your consent.
E. Social network cookies
Social network cookies share content that you choose to share via application buttons that belong to social networks. When you use these buttons, a third-party cookie is installed on your terminal and if you are connected to the social network, this information will be added to your profile.
With regard to these cookies, it is necessary to check on each social network what the extent of data collection and use is.
These cookies also require your consent.
F. Third party cookies
These cookies are placed by third parties on our website and then on your terminal. We do not have control over these. For more information, please see the information provided by these third-party sites about their own cookies.
7. Your rights regarding the processing of your personal data
Cookies that process personal data are subject to the rules on the protection of personal data. In this context, you have certain rights (right of access, right of rectification, right of opposition, right to withdraw consent, etc.).
We refer you to our Privacy Policy, which sets out the details of your rights and the conditions for their application.
8. Contact
For any questions and/or complaints relating to this Policy, the user may contact the data controller at the following e-mail address: dpo@sinari.fr.
9. Modification
We reserve the right to change the provisions of this Policy at any time. We will post any changes directly on our website.
10. Applicable law and jurisdiction
This Policy shall be governed by the national law of our principal place of business listed above.
Any dispute relating to the interpretation or execution of this Policy will be subject to the jurisdiction of that national law.
This version of the Policy is effective and has been updated as of 19/04/2023.