Cookie policy
Cookie Statement
Last modified on: 03.10.2022
I. Introduction
Blulinc (hereinafter "Blulinc", "we", "us" or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on its mobile application (hereinafter "the App") and on its website www.blulinc.com (hereinafter "the Website"). This Cookie Statement (hereinafter "Cookie Statement") aims to inform you as a visitor of the App and of the Website about their use.
In addition to this Cookie Statement, Blulinc also makes available a Privacy Statement, of which this Cookie Statement is an integral part and which you can consult here. For the collection and further processing of your personal data in general and your rights therein, please refer to this Privacy Statement. This Cookie Statement details the specific way we use cookies on our App and on our Website.
We wish to point out to you as a visitor that you do not have to accept all cookies. In fact, accepting the use of cookies that are not strictly necessary does not make visiting our Website or using our App a condition. When refusing them, however, there is a possibility that certain functions of our Website or our App and additional services may not function optimally.
Should you have any further questions regarding our Cookie Statement, you can always contact us using the following details:
via email: privacy@blulinc.com
by letter: Blulinc NV, Laarnebaan 106B, 9070 Destelbergen
II. What are cookies?
Cookies are small data or text files installed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website or use a (mobile) application. The cookie file contains a unique code that allows your browser to be recognized by the website, web application or mobile application during your visit to the online service or during successive, repeated visits.
Cookies may be set by the server of the Website or App you are visiting ("first-party cookies"), as well as by third-party servers ("third-party cookies") that may or may not work with this Website or App. Third-party cookies cause certain information from your visit to or use of our Website or App to be transmitted to the third-party server that placed the cookies.
Cookies generally make interaction between the visitor and the website or application easier and faster and help the visitor navigate between different parts of a website or application.
They contain information such as the visitor's language preference, so that he does not have to re-enter that information the next time he visits the same website. Some cookies ensure that a website appears graphically neat, others that a website application works correctly.
III. How long do cookies last?
Based on the existence of cookies, we distinguish between temporary and permanent cookies.
Temporary cookies are stored temporarily in your browser or (mobile) application. This means that these cookies are deleted as soon as you close your browser or (mobile) application.
Permanent cookies remain on your computer or mobile device, even if you have closed your browser or (mobile) application. Persistent cookies allow us to recognize you when you revisit our Website or App later. Persistent cookies remain on your device until a predetermined expiration date is reached, until a new cookie is installed, or until you delete them via your browser, (mobile) application or mobile device settings.
IV. What do we use cookies for?
Blulinc distinguishes the following types of cookies on its App and Website: (1) strictly necessary cookies, (2) analytical cookies and (3) advertising, tracking and social media cookies.
Below we clarify what each of these (types of) cookies are for.
Before we place any cookies on your device, we ask - as the case may be - for your prior consent via our cookie banner on the Website. You can grant your consent to the use of these cookies by clicking on the accept button integrated into the cookie banner. You also have the option to grant or withhold your consent for each category of cookies, as described below. You can do this by clicking on 'Settings' in the cookie banner, which will direct you to the drop-down menu for your cookie preferences. You can also withdraw your consent at any time, as explained under point 5.
1.Strictly necessary cookies
Strictly necessary cookies include technically essential cookies on the one hand and functional cookies on the other. Technically essential cookies are necessary for purely technical reasons to enable communication between your device and our Website. Functional cookies, in turn, ensure that the basic functionalities of our Website work properly (e.g. storing your preferences such as language, location, etc.).
You cannot refuse the use of technically essential and functional cookies because they are necessary for the security and proper functioning of the basic functionalities of our Website. Anyway, these cookies are only stored on your device to perform the functions mentioned above, so the impact on your privacy is low.
Below is a list of the cookies our Website and App use within this category:
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2.Analytical cookies
Analytical cookies allow us to learn more about how you, as a visitor, interact with and respond to the content on our Website. This enables us to make our Website even more attractive. The information in question is used to create and analyze overall statistics about the use of our Website. These statistics give us insight into how often our Web pages are visited and where visitors generally spend the most time. This enables us to make the structure, navigation and content of the Website as user-friendly as possible.
Below is a list of the cookies our Website and App use within this category:
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Advertising, tracking and social media cookies.
Advertising, tracking and social media cookies primarily involve cookies for the purpose of displaying advertisements, implementing features on our Website provided by social media, and measuring how often these advertisements and features are displayed and used, respectively.
We use advertising cookies to allow us to show you advertisements about our own Website and services on other third-party websites. For example, you may see advertisements elsewhere about our projects when you have viewed a certain number of pages on our Website. To do this, we work with Facebook or Google Advertising, for example.
Below is a list of the cookies our Website and App use within this category:
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IV.How to manage or delete cookie preferences?
The following clarifies how to manage your cookie preferences. Since the strictly necessary cookies are necessary for the functioning of our website, they cannot be disabled.
A. Through the website
You can change your cookie preferences at any time through the Website as follows.
B. Through your browser
You can change your cookie preferences at any time through your browser. In this way, you can specify whether certain cookies may be placed and you can set the browser to display a message when a cookie is placed. In addition, you can also delete cookies manually via the option that allows you to clear your browsing history. More information on this can be found on the pages below, depending on which browser you use: as follows.
Cookie preferences Internet Explorer
Cookie preferences Firefox
Cookie preferences Chrome
Cookie preferences Safari
Keep in mind, however, that certain graphics may not appear nicely, or you may not be able to use certain applications if you disable cookies. as follows.
C. Adjusting cookie preferences within the App
Cookie preferences within the App can be adjusted by [insert].
as follows.
D. Marketing identifiers in the Blulinc App.
Blulinc's app uses so-called marketing identifiers after your consent. These identifiers are unique to your device. You can control how the marketing identifiers are used via your device's settings, including the option to reset them. The links below provide more information on how to manage these settings on the operating systems for which Blulinc makes apps:
as follows.
IV. Changes
We may unilaterally decide to make changes to this Cookie Statement. In that case, the new version will take effect immediately. The most recent version will be available on our Websites at all times. If we have hereby implemented new cookies on our Websites, we will ask for your consent again if required. The date this Privacy Statement was last modified can be found at the bottom.