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1. The use of cookies

The website www.oncoinv.org makes use of cookies. A cookie is a simple small file that is sent with pages of this website and/or Flash applications and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer, mobile phone, smart watch or tablet. The information stored therein can be sent back to our servers during a subsequent visit.

The use of cookies is very important for the proper functioning of our website, but also cookies whose effect you do not immediately see are very important. Thanks to the (anonymous) input of visitors, we can improve the use of the website and make it more user-friendly.

2. Consent for the use of cookies

Your consent is required for the use of certain cookies. We do this by means of a so-called cookie banner. 

3. Types of cookies and their purposes

We use the following types of cookies:

  • Functional cookies: These enable the website to function better and are more user-friendly for the visitor. For example, we save your login details or what you put in your basket.
  • Anonymous analytical cookies: These ensure that every time you visit a website an anonymous cookie is generated. These cookies know whether you have visited the site before or not. Only on the first visit, a cookie is generated, on subsequent visits, the already existing cookie is used. This cookie is used only for statistical purposes. The following data can be collected with it:
    • The number of unique visitors
    • How often users visit the site
    • Which pages users view
    • How long users view a particular page
    • At which page visitors leave the site
  • Analytical cookies: these ensure that every time you visit a website a cookie is generated. These cookies know whether you have visited the site before or not. A cookie is only generated on the first visit, on subsequent visits the existing cookie is used. This cookie is used only for statistical purposes. The following data can be collected with it, such as:
    • Which pages you have viewed
    • How long you stayed on a certain page
    • Which page you left the site on
  • Own tracking cookies: These allow us to know that in addition to our website, you have visited other website(s) in our network. The profile built up in this way is not linked to your name, address, email address and so on, but is only used to tailor advertisements to your profile, so that they are as relevant to you as possible. We ask your permission for these cookies. Without your permission, these cookies will not be placed.                                                                                                      
  • Third-party tracking cookies: these track which pages you visit on the internet in order to build your personal profile. This profile is not linked to your name, address, e-mail address and such like known to us, but is only used to tailor advertisements to your profile so that they are as relevant as possible to you. We ask your permission for these cookies. Without your permission, these cookies will not be placed. 
  • Social media-related cookies: these register which articles and pages you share via their social media sharing buttons, such as Facebook and LinkedIn. They may also contain tracking cookies that follow your surfing behaviour on the web.
  • Site improvement cookies: these allow us to test different versions of a webpage to see which one is best visited.

4. Your rights in relation to your data

You have the right to access, rectify, limit and delete personal data. You also have the right to object to the processing of personal data and the right to data portability. You can exercise these rights by sending us an e-mail via info@oncoinv.org. To prevent misuse, we may ask you to identify yourself adequately. When it comes to access to personal data linked to a cookie, we ask you to send a copy of the cookie in question. You can find this in the settings of your browser.

 

5. Blocking and deleting cookies

You can easily block and delete cookies yourself at any time using your internet browser. You can also set your internet browser in such a way that you receive a message when a cookie is placed. You can also indicate that certain cookies should not be placed. For this option, please consult the help function of your browser. Deleting cookies in your browser can have consequences for the pleasant use of this website.

Some tracking cookies are placed by third parties who, among other things, show you advertisements via our website. You can delete these cookies centrally via youronlinechoices.com.

Please note that if you do not want cookies, we can no longer guarantee that our Website will work properly. Some functions of the site may be lost or you may not be able to visit the website at all. In addition, refusing cookies does not mean that you will not see any advertisements. It’s just that the advertisements will no longer be tailored to your interests and may therefore be repeated more often.

How you can adjust your settings varies from one browser to another. If necessary, consult the help function of your browser, or click on one of the links below to go directly to the manual of your browser.

 

6. New developments and unforeseen cookies

The texts of our website may be changed at any time due to ongoing developments. This also applies to our cookie statement. Please check this statement regularly to be aware of any changes.

In blog articles, use may be made of content hosted on other sites and accessible on www.OncoInv.org by means of certain codes (embedded content). Think for example of YouTube videos. These codes often make use of cookies. However, we have no control over what these third parties do with their cookies.

It is also possible that cookies are placed through our websites by others, of which we ourselves are not always aware. Have you come across unforeseen cookies on our website that you cannot find in our overview? Please let us know at info@oncoinv.org. You can also contact the third party directly and ask what cookies they have placed, the reason for doing so, the cookie’s life span, and how they have guaranteed your privacy.

7. Final remarks

We will need to amend these statements from time to time, for example when we update our website or change the rules on cookies. You can consult this webpage for the latest version.  

Should you have any questions and/or comments, please contact info@oncoinv.org.

This cookie statement was last amended at April 4, 2023.