Cookie Policy

Christeyns Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy applies to the Christeyns website(s) or applications operated by Christeyns. It explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you may control them. Some of the cookies we employ are required for the website to function properly. However, you can choose to opt out or reject non-essential ones.

Cookies play various roles, such as enhancing website functionality, analysing site usage, and providing personalised experiences. By using Christeyns website(s) or applications, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree, you can adjust your browser’s settings to choose whether to allow or reject them.

The Christeyns Privacy Policy will apply to any personal data gathered by Christeyns’s website(s) and applications.

What are cookies?

When you visit a website, little text files called cookies are downloaded and stored on your device. They serve various purposes, such as providing information to website owners (like location, language preferences, page views, and display options) and enhancing the functionality of websites.

Not all cookies contain personal information; however, if they do, we will protect this as personal data following our Privacy Policy.

How do we use cookies?

On the Christeyns, we use cookies for various purposes, including:

• Improving website functionality.
• Analysing how the website is used.
• Personalising your browsing experience.
• Providing personalised advertising.

Types of cookies

• Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They cannot be disabled.
• Performance cookies: These cookies help us improve the performance and the user experience of our website(s) and understand how it is used.
• Functionality cookies: These cookies are used to remember your preferences and provide a more personalised experience.
• Advertising cookies: These cookies are used to display ads relevant to you based on your interests.

Cookies we use

Necessary cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are needed for the website’s functionality and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are often set in reaction to actions you perform, such as changing your privacy settings, checking in or filling out forms. While you can configure your browser to block or notify you of certain cookies, some aspects of the site may not function properly if you do so.

Christeyns processes cookies for legitimate reasons, including:

• Providing requested content.
• Ensuring website security, reliability and tracking unauthorised use.
• Make our website more user-friendly.

Performance Cookies

These cookies enable us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They enable us to discern which pages are most and least frequented, and how visitors move through the site. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous until you submit personal data through a form.

The processing of these cookies is possible thanks to your unambiguous consent given in your cookie selection on the website banner or cookie preference settings. You can revoke your consent at any time on the cookie preference settings (without affecting the legality of processing that occurred before revocation).

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the website to offer improved functionality and personalisation. They may be established by us or by third-party providers whose services we’ve incorporated into our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all these services may not function properly.

The processing of these cookies is possible thanks to your unambiguous consent given in your cookie selection on the website banner or cookie preference settings. You can revoke your consent at any time on the cookie preference settings (without affecting the legality of processing that occurred before revocation).

Targeting Cookies

Cookies may be placed on our site by us or our advertising partners. They serve to construct a profile of your interests to display relevant advertisements on other sites. Although they don’t directly store personal data, they uniquely identify your browser and internet device. Disabling these cookies will result in less personalised advertising.

The processing of these cookies is possible thanks to your unambiguous consent given in your cookie selection on the website banner or cookie preference settings. You can revoke your consent at any time on the cookie preference settings (without affecting the legality of processing that occurred before revocation).

Most Important Third-Party Cookies

Below are the most important third-party cookies. A complete and detailed list of third-party cookies can be found in the cookie preference settings, where cookie details such as name, host, duration, and description are listed.

• HubSpot & Mailchimp: Used for tracking website activity, storing contact information and monitoring marketing email behaviour.
• Microsoft Clarity: Stores information about visitor interactions with the website, aiding in the generation of analysis reports. Data collected includes visitor numbers, website navigation, and visited pages.
• Google Analytics & Google Tag Manager: Used to analyse the performance of our websites and the effectiveness of our marketing efforts.
• Hotjar: Web analysis service applied to track user behaviour on our websites.
• Salesforce Pardot: Used to manage registrations, form submissions, and consent collection.
• Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Youtube: Utilized for targeted advertising purposes.

Please note that the processing of these cookies may involve the transfer of your data to third countries without an adequate level of data protection. For more details on the processing of your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Managing cookies

To control cookies, go to your browser’s settings and select whether to allow or reject them. Please be aware that blocking specific cookies may have an impact on how the website functions.

Last Updated

This Cookie Policy was last updated in 2024.

Contact

We will review this policy in the light of comments we receive so please check the latest version. If you have any questions about the privacy and treatment of your personal data, please contact your local Christeyns office (contact data in list below).