ALUMINIUM DUFFEL COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES POLICY
Last Updated: 28 September 2026
I. INTRODUCTION
This Cookie Policy (“Cookie Policy”) explains how Aluminium Duffel BV, a Belgian limited liability company organized under the laws of Belgium, with registered seat at A. Stocletlaan 87, 2570 Duffel, Belgium (collectively, “Aluminium Duffel,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you access or use our website aluminiumduffel.com (the “Website”).
This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which provides detailed information about how we process your personal data, your rights as a data subject, international transfers, and how to contact us.
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at privacy@aluminiumduffel.com.
Change your cookie consent for this website here.
II. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to provide a better user experience, and to provide information to the operators of the website. Cookies may be set by the website you are visiting (“first-party cookies”) or by third parties whose content or services are embedded in the website (“third-party cookies”).
Cookies can remain on your device for different periods of time. Some cookies are “session cookies,” meaning they exist only while your browser is open and are automatically deleted when you close your browser. Other cookies are “persistent cookies,” meaning they survive after your browser is closed and can be used by the website to recognize your device when you reopen your browser and browse the internet again. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a defined period of time or until you delete them manually.
In addition to cookies, similar tracking technologies such as pixels, web beacons, and local storage exist. These technologies function in a similar way to cookies and allow us to collect and track information about your use of our Website. References to “cookies” in this Cookie Policy include these similar technologies unless otherwise stated.
III. WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE AND WHY?
We use essential and analytics cookies on our Website. We do not use any marketing cookies.
A. Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our Website. They enable core functionalities such as security, account authentication, session management, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, the services you have requested cannot be provided.
Because these cookies are strictly necessary for the provision of our Website, they do not require your consent under Directive 2002/58/EC concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector (the “ePrivacy Directive”) and, in the United Kingdom (“UK”), the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 (the “PECR”).
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAFT_CSRF_TOKEN | Craft CMS | Protects the contact form of the Website against cross-site request forgery | First-party, session | Session |
| CraftSessionId | Craft CMS | Keeps track of user sessions across different web pages | First-party, session | Session |
| GDPRv4 | Aluminium Duffel | Stores user’s cookie consent preferences | First-party, persistent | 12 months |
B. Performance and analytics cookies
Performance and analytics cookies allow us to monitor and analyze how you interact with our Website, including measuring the number of visitors, identifying how visitors navigate the Website, understanding which pages are visited most frequently, and assessing overall platform performance. The information collected by these cookies is used to improve the functionality and user experience of our Website.
We place performance and analytics cookies only with your prior consent.
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique visitors across sessions | First-party (set by third-party script), persistent | 13 months |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Tracks whether a visit to the Website is still active and records the number of visits | First-party (set by third-party script), persistent | 13 months |
IV. HOW TO MANAGE YOUR COOKIE PREFERENCES
When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies (i.e., analytics and marketing cookies). You can modify your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the Cookie Settings link available in the footer of our Website.
In addition to our cookie consent management tool, you can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view, manage, delete, and block cookies for a website. You can find more explanations on how to proceed via the links below:
If you are using another browser, please check whether the procedure for your browser is available on the website www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies.
V. CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY
We will update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use, changes in applicable legal requirements, or changes in our business practices. When we make changes to this Cookie Policy, we will post the updated version on our Website and update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
Where we introduce new cookies or materially change the way we use existing cookies, we will notify you of such changes before those cookies are placed on your device by displaying an updated cookie consent banner or a prominent notice on our Website. Where required, we will seek your consent before using any new non-essential cookies.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically.