Cookies policy
Why does UZA use cookies?
In addition, we use cookies to map your browsing behavior (e.g. how you found our website or your browsing time on our website). Statistical data allow us to make improvements to our website if necessary and to meet your needs and preferences and those of other website users. How did you find our website? How much time did you spend on our site? These statistical data allow us to make improvements to our website and tailor it to your preferences and the preferences of other users.
What is a cookie?
Cookies are small text files that are saved on your computer through a website. Cookies typically contain information about your actions on the website: preferences you may have selected, pages you have visited ... Unless you have adjusted your browser settings so that it will refuse all cookies, our systems will issue cookies as soon as you visit our website.
How long are cookies stored in my browser?
Temporary cookies or session cookies are saved to your browser temporarily. This means that this type of cookies will be deleted once you exit your browser session.
Permanent cookies will remain stored on your computer or mobile device, even if you close your browser. Permanent cookies allow us to recognise you when you revisit our website in the future. Permanent cookies will remain stored on your device until they expire, until a new cookie is installed, or until you remove them via the settings of your browser or mobile device.
What cookies does UZA use?
The cookies on our website are categorised according to their use (functional cookies, statistical cookies, advertising cookies). Generally speaking, we distinguish between two types of cookies:
- First-party cookies are placed and used by UZA. They enable us to optimise the quality of our services based on your browsing behaviour on our websites.
- Third-party cookies are created and used by third-party partners. These cookies provide you with a better browsing experience and change your experience based on your browsing behaviour on our website.
Required cookies
Required cookies are essential to ensure that our website functions correctly.
| Name | Placed by | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie-agreed cookie-agreed-version cookie-agreed-categories | UZA | This cookie is set when a visitor agrees to the cookie terms. This is used to not show the banner again after the visitor has consented. | 3 maanden |
Functional cookies
Functional cookies are to ensure that our website functions correctly. They also allow us to improve the performance of our website.
| Name | Placed by | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEC, APISID, SAPISID, HSID, NID, SID, SIDCC, SSID, __Secure-1PAPISID, __Secure-1PSID, __Secure-1PSIDCC, __Secure-1PSIDTS, __Secure-3PAPISID, __Secure-3PSID, __Secure-3PSIDCC, __Secure-3PSIDTS, PREF, VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE, YSC | YouTube | Multiple cookies set by YouTube (embedded videos) used for multiple purposes. | Multiple durations |
Statistische cookies
We use these cookies to collect information about the use of our website. They are used to record the performance and loading times of the website and specific pages.
| Name | Placed by | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to calculate visitor, session, campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookies store information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors. | 2 year |
| _ga_5K19CEH9R8 | Google Analytics | This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to calculate visitor, session, campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookies store information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors. | 4 months |
Marketing cookies
These cookies can be used for marketing purposes, for example by showing you relevant ads instead of generic ones.
| Name | Placed by | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEC, APISID, SAPISID, HSID, NID, SID, SIDCC, SSID, __Secure-1PAPISID, __Secure-1PSID, __Secure-1PSIDCC, __Secure-1PSIDTS, __Secure-3PAPISID, __Secure-3PSID, __Secure-3PSIDCC, __Secure-3PSIDTS, PREF, VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE, YSC | YouTube | Multiple cookies set by YouTube (embedded videos) used for multiple purposes. | Multiple durations |
How can I enable or disable cookies?
Please note that deleting our cookies or disabling future cookies may prevent you from accessing certain web pages or functionality of our site.
Changing your web browser settings
You can change your web browser settings to enable or disable cookies. Click on the link for your browser below to find more information on how to change your cookie settings.
- Cookies - Microsoft Edge
- Cookies - Mozilla Firefox
- Cookies - Google Chrome
- Cookies - Safari
- Cookies - Opera
- Cookies - Internet Explorer
Use the following link if you want to know more about advertisers' use of cookies:
How to contact us?
If you have any questions about how we use cookies, you can contact UZA using the information below:
E-mail: website@uza.be
Address: Drie Eikenstraat 655, 2650 Edegem
Changes in our policy
This cookie policy replaces all previous versions and is valid from 29 August 2024. We reserve the right to change and/or update the policy at any time.