Cookie Statement

The use of cookies

www.dogoptimal.nl  uses cookies. A cookie is a simple, small file that is sent along with pages of this website and/or Flash applications and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer, mobile phone, smartwatch, or tablet. The information stored in it can be sent back to our servers on a subsequent visit.

The use of cookies is of great importance for the proper functioning of our website, but cookies whose effect you do not immediately see are also very important. Thanks to the (anonymous) input from visitors, we can improve the use of the website and make it more user-friendly.

  1. Consent for the use of cookies.
    Your consent is required for the use of certain cookies. We do this by means of a so-called cookie banner.
  2. Types of cookies and their purposes
    We use the following types of cookies:
    – Functional cookies: these allow us to make the website function better and make it more user-friendly for the visitor. For example: we store your login details or what you have placed in your shopping cart. – Anonymized analytical cookies: these ensure that an anonymous cookie is generated every time you visit a website. These cookies know whether you have visited the site before or not. A cookie is only created on the first visit; on subsequent visits, the existing cookie is used. This cookie serves solely for statistical purposes. In this way, the following data can be collected using it:
  • the number of unique visitors;
  • how often users visit the site;
  • which pages users view;
  • how long users view a specific page;
  • at which page visitors leave the site.

– Analytical cookies: these ensure that a cookie is generated every time you visit a website. These cookies know whether you have visited the site before or not. A cookie is only created on the first visit; on subsequent visits, the existing cookie is used. This cookie serves solely for statistical purposes. In this way, the following data can be collected using it, such as:

  • which pages you have viewed;
  • how long you stayed on a specific page;
  • at which page you left the site.
  1. Your rights regarding your data

You have the right to access, rectification, restriction, and deletion of personal data. In addition, you have the right to object to the processing of personal data and the right to data portability. You can exercise these rights by sending us an email via  info@dogoptimal.nl . To prevent misuse, we may ask you to adequately identify yourself. When it concerns access to personal data linked to a cookie, we ask you to include a copy of the cookie in question. You can find this in your browser settings.

  1. Blocking and deleting cookies

You can easily block and delete cookies yourself at any time via your internet browser. You can also configure your internet browser so that you receive a message when a cookie is placed. You can also specify that certain cookies should not be placed. For this option, consult your browser’s help function. If you delete the cookies in your browser, this may affect the smooth use of this website.

Some tracking cookies are placed by third parties who, among other things, show you advertisements via our website. You can remove these cookies centrally via  www.youronlinechoices.com .

Please be aware that if you do not want cookies, we can no longer guarantee that our website will function correctly. Some site functions may be lost, or you may even be unable to access the website at all. Furthermore, refusing cookies does not mean you will no longer see any advertisements. The advertisements will simply no longer be tailored to your interests and may therefore be repeated more frequently.

How to adjust your settings varies by browser. If necessary, consult your browser’s help function.

  1. New developments and unforeseen cookies
    The text on our website may be adjusted at any time due to ongoing developments. This also applies to our cookie statement. Therefore, please review this statement regularly to stay informed of any changes. Blog articles may use content hosted on other sites and made accessible on  www.dogoptimal.nl  by means of specific codes (embedded content). Examples include YouTube videos. These codes often use cookies. However, we have no control over what these third parties do with their cookies. It may also happen that cookies are placed on our website by others, of which we are not always aware. Do you encounter unforeseen cookies on our website that you cannot find in our overview? Please let us know via  info@dogoptimal.nl . You can also contact the third party directly and ask which cookies they place, the reason for doing so, the lifespan of the cookie, and how they have ensured your privacy.

Concluding remarks
We will need to update this statement from time to time, for example when we modify our website or change the rules regarding cookies. You can consult this webpage for the latest version.

Should you have any further questions and/or comments, please contact  info@dogoptimal.nl .