COOKIES POLICY
The purpose of this cookie policy (hereinafter the "Cookies Policy") is to provide the Internet user (hereinafter the "User") with clear and complete information about the cookies used on ASTREA website https://astrealaw.be (hereinafter the "Website") and their purpose. It is part of the Privacy Policy.
« Cookie »: it is a file composed of letters and numbers, which can be placed in the terminal equipment of an Internet user by the server of the Internet website he/she visits. It allows its transmitter to identify the terminal in which it is registered, during its validity or registration period.
There are two main categories of cookies, depending on their lifetime:
However, there is a broader classification of cookies according to their function and purpose. The cookies used by ASTREA on the Site are listed in point 2 of this policy.
« Terminal » : refers to the hardware equipment used by the Internet user to access a website or software application, whether it is a computer, tablet, mobile phone, etc.
ASTREA uses HTTP Cookies (browser cookies, audience measurement cookies, and cookies resulting from a social button on the Website).
Cookies record information relating to the navigation of the User's terminal on the Website (the pages visited, the date and time of the consultation, etc.), allowing these to be read during the User's subsequent visits, and facilitating subsequent browsing on the Website.
Google Analytics audience measurement cookies are used to collect information about Website Users in a completely anonymous manner. The information obtained is then compiled and analysed, which allows ASTREA to monitor the traffic on the Website, its use, to identify any malfunctions, and if necessary, to improve the Users' experience when browsing it.
The User may identify these audience measurement cookies in the chart below.
For more information, the User may refer to Google's privacy policy here : https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=fr
Cookies are then directly stored by this social network on the Users terminal.
The User may identify these Cookies resulting from the website:
Cookies used on the ASTREA Website require prior consent of the User.
When the User first visits ASTREA Website, a "Cookies" banner is displayed, in order to:
Inform him/her about the Cookies used and the purpose of their storage on his/her terminal,
Obtain his/her consent to the storage of Cookies, and/or allow him /her to set his/her browser settings,
Provide him/her with a way to oppose their filing.
This banner also provides access to the Cookies Policy.
This banner will continue to appear until the User has authorized, refused, or modified the settings for storing cookies.
The User may delete or block the Cookies used on ASTREA Website, in accordance with article 5 of this Cookies Policy.
4. Removal or blocking of Cookies, after consent
The User who gives his/her consent to the placement of one or more Cookies on his/her terminal may delete and block the Cookies at any time, in whole or in part.
A browser can be configured to inform the User of the Cookies that are stored on his/her device, or systematically ask him/her whether he/she accepts them, by referring to the "Settings" tab, then to the "Options" or "Preferences" menu.
For more details, the User may refer to the following Cookies settings pages, depending on his/her web browser:
Google has also developed a module for deactivating Google Analytics JavaScript, which the User can download and install on his browser, via the following link : https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en
ASTREA would like to warn all Users that, depending on the settings chosen, the conditions of access to the Website and its functionalities may be altered.
In the event of refusal of Cookie storage under the conditions described above, a Cookie is installed and stored on the User's browser in order to identify him/her as a person who refuses the installation of Cookies. If the User deletes this Cookie, connects from another browser and/or on another device, it will be the responsibility of the User to reset his/her browser to refuse the storage of Cookies on his/her terminal.
5. Enquiries or complaints
In the event of a complaint or question about the exercise of his/her rights or about all or part of this Personal Data Policy, the User may contact ASTREA :
By postal mail to ASTREA, Posthofbrug 6, Box 1 , 2600 Berchem
By email to dpo@astrealaw.be
Last update : 29th october 2020
