Cookie Policy

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1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide information to site owners.

2. Legal Framework (Netherlands)

Our use of cookies and similar technologies complies with:

  • Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and the Dutch AVG;
  • Article 11.7a of the Dutch Telecommunications Act (Telecommunicatiewet), which requires consent before placing non-essential cookies or similar tracking technologies on your device;
  • Guidance from the Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (Dutch Data Protection Authority) on cookie consent.

Non-essential cookies (analytics and marketing) are only placed after you give consent via our cookie banner. You may withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings and clearing stored site data, including the cookie_consent entry in localStorage.

3. How We Use Cookies

Ligamentjoints uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • To ensure the website functions correctly and securely.
  • To remember your cookie consent preferences.
  • To understand how visitors interact with our website (if you consent to analytics cookies).
  • To deliver relevant content and measure its effectiveness (if you consent to marketing cookies).

4. Categories of Cookies

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation, cookie consent storage, and access to secure areas. These cookies cannot be disabled.

  • cookie_consent: Stores your cookie consent preferences. Duration: 12 months. Type: localStorage.

4.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting anonymous usage information. They are only activated with your explicit consent.

  • These cookies may track page views, session duration, and navigation paths.
  • Data collected is aggregated and anonymous.

4.3 Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies may be used to track visitors across websites and display relevant advertisements. They are only activated with your explicit consent.

  • These cookies help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
  • They may be set by third-party advertising partners.

5. Cookie Consent on This Website

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner allows you to accept all optional cookies, reject them, or manage categories before consent is given. Your choice is stored locally under the key cookie_consent for up to 12 months. Until you consent, only strictly necessary storage is used.

6. Browser Cookie Controls

In addition to using our cookie consent tool, you can manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View and delete existing cookies.
  • Block cookies from specific or all websites.
  • Set preferences for first-party and third-party cookies.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

7. Third-Party Services

Our website loads resources from third parties that may process technical data (such as IP address) when you visit a page:

We do not control third-party cookies they may set. Where such processing is non-essential, we rely on your cookie consent before activating related analytics or marketing tools on our site.

8. Data Protection

Cookie-related data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For complete information about how we handle your personal data, please review our Privacy Policy.

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this cookie policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Ligamentjoints
Veenweg 9a, 9628 TW Siddeburen, Netherlands
Phone: +31 6 21621677
Email: message@ligamentjoints.world