Cookie Policy
This cookie policy explains how Louwers IP|Technology Advocaten (hereinafter 'Louwers Advocaten') uses cookies on this website, the source of the cookies and the reason why the cookies are used. Furthermore, it describes how to refuse cookies.
What are cookies?
This website uses cookies. A cookie is a small text file that is transmitted with a page of the website and is stored on the hard drive of your computer, phone or tablet via your browser.
What cookies are used?
On the website, cookies are used to track the pages you have visited. This information is collected by the web analytics service Google Analytics. In addition, plug-ins of social media are used.
Web analytics (Google Analytics)
This website uses Google Analytics, a service of Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA).
Google Analytics is a web analysis service that uses cookies to analyze how you use the website. The cookies are used to store visitor information like the time when the site was visited, whether the visitor has previously visited the site and through which site the visitor has arrived at the webpage.
The information generated about your use of the website is sent to servers in the United States and stored there by Google. Louwers Advocaten makes use of the option to depersonalise the IP address, i.e. your IP address is shortened by Google. Thus tracking at the individual level is made technically impossible.
Google will use this information to evaluate how you use the website, to compile reports on the activities on the website and to offer other services with respect to the use of the website and the internet. Google will not associate your IP address with other data held by Google.
On this page you will find more information about the service Google Analytics. The Google Privacy Policy describes how Google treats personal information when using the products and services from Google, including Google Analytics.
Besides rejecting cookies through your browser you can also use the Google Analytics Opt-Out Add-on in your browser. This prevents Google Analytics from collecting information about your website visits.
Social plug-ins
The website uses social plugins from LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and AddThis.
Once you visit a page of the Web site that contains a plug-in, your browser connects to the provider of the plug-in. This provider will acquire information about the pages of the website you have visited with your IP address.
If during the visit to our website you are signed in to LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and / or Google+, your visit may be linked to the appropriate account. If you use the plug-ins, for example by clicking the LinkedIn 'Share' button or the Facebook 'Like' icon, the information concerned will be sent by the browser to the provider and stored there.
Even if you do not have an account at LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter or Google+, or if you have signed out prior to the visit to the website, the possibility exists that at least your IP address is passed to the provider(s) and is stored there.
The purpose and scope of the data collected via the plug-ins, as well as the further processing, the further use and the duration of storage is exclusively determined by the providers of the plug-ins. You can read more about this in the privacy statement of the respective providers. Direct links to the privacy statement of these providers are listed below.
Below you may find more information about the specific social plug-ins that are used on this website.
The social plug-ins from the social network LinkedIn originate from LinkedIn Corporation (2029 Stierlin Court, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA).
The Plug-ins are identifiable by the LinkedIn logo. An overview of the LinkedIn plug-ins can be found here.
LinkedIn's privacy policy of can be accessed here. The privacy statement also contains more information about the possibilities to view and modify the privacy settings of your profile.
The social plug-ins from the social network Facebook originate from Facebook Inc.. (Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA).
The Plug-ins are identifiable by the Facebook logo, the Facebook Like symbol or the addition "Facebook Social Plugin". An overview of the Facebook plug-ins can be seen here.
Facebook's privacy policy can be found here. The privacy statement also contains more information about the possibilities to view and modify the privacy settings of your profile.
The social plug-ins from the social network Twitter originate from Twitter Inc. (Twitter, Inc., 795 Folsom St., Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA).
The Plug-ins are identifiable by the Twitter logo. An overview of the Twitter plug-ins can be found here.
Twitter's privacy policy can found here. The privacy statement also contains more information about the possibilities to view and modify the privacy settings of your profile.
Google+
The social plug-ins from the social network Google+ originate from Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA).
The Plug-ins are identifiable by the 'G+', 'G+ Share' or '+1' signs on a white or coloured background. An overview of the Google+ plug-ins can be found here. On this page you will find more information about the service Google+ and the use of +1 plug-ins.
Google's privacy policy can be found here. The privacy statement also contains more information about the possibilities for you to opt out of certain Google services and to view and modify the privacy settings of your Google+ profile.
AddThis
The social plug-ins from the social network AddThis originate from AddThis LLC (8000 Westpark Dr., Suite 625, McLean, VA 22102, USA).
The Plug-ins are identifiable by the orange share button with a '+' (or a white '+' on an orange tile) or the addition of 'share'. An overview of the AddThis plug-ins can be found here.
AddThis' privacy policy can be found here. You may use the opt-out possibility offered by AddThis offers on its website. This prevents AddThis from collecting information about your website visits.
How to refuse cookies
You can decide for yourself whether you want to accept or reject cookies or you want your browser to notify you when a cookie is placed. For this you need to modify your browser settings. As each browser is different, Louwers Advocaten refers to the information page of your browser or your phone's or tablet's user manual to adjust your cookie preferences.
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You always have the option to remove already installed cookies from the hard drive of your computer, tablet or phone.
Questions
If you have any questions or comments concerning the cookie policy of Louwers Advocaten, please send an e-mail to: info@louwersadvocaten.nl. Your question or comment will be answered as soon as possible.