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Cookie policy

Cookie policy

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that may be stored on your computer when visiting websites. This text file stores information, such as your language preference for a website. If you visit the website again later, this cookie will be sent to the website again. This way, the website can recognise your browser and remember your language preference, for example.

Cookies usually also have an expiration date. For example, some cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser (known as the session cookie), while others will remain on your computer for a longer period of time, sometimes even until you delete them manually (the so-called persistent cookie). The protection of your personal data is important to us. You can consult our full privacy policy here.

Why do we use cookies?

POM West Flanders, the administrator of this website, only uses cookies for functional purposes. Below is an overview of the cookies we use on the https://www.gatewaytoeurope.be website. POM West Flanders uses Craft to keep the content of our website up to date. This software makes use of functional cookies. This means that these cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of this website. You cannot refuse these cookies if you wish to read our website.

List of cookies

Cookie

Type

Description

Duration

_ga

Analytics

The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.

2 years

_ga_WEZSKVP987

Analytics

This cookie is installed by Google Analytics.

2 years

CraftSessionId

Necessary

This cookie is used to maintain sessions across web requests via the PHP session cookie.

session

CRAFT_CSRF_TOKEN

Necessary

This cookie is set by the provider Craft CMS. This cookie is used for the purpose of website security that is Cross-Site-Request forgery prevention whenever a form is used.

session