Version: 1 January 2025 | Last updated: 1 January 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet or smartphone when you visit a website. They are used to remember your preferences, analyse your visit and improve the website's functionality.
2. Which Cookies Do We Use?
Functional Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. Without them, certain features will not work correctly. They do not require your consent.
- Session cookies: temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
- Preference cookies: for remembering language preferences and similar settings.
Analytical Cookies (Google Analytics)
We use Google Analytics to track how visitors use the website. Data is processed anonymously – IP addresses are truncated before storage. We use a limited analytics setup without advertising features.
- _ga: distinguishes user sessions (expires after 2 years).
- _ga_[ID]: maintains session state (expires after 2 years).
These analytics cookies are only placed after you give consent via the cookie banner (Consent Mode); if you decline, they remain disabled. You can also prevent Google Analytics from tracking your visits by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Marketing and Advertising Cookies (Google Ads)
We use Google Ads for our online marketing. With your consent (via the cookie banner), Google places cookies to measure visits and make advertising more relevant, including _gcl_au (90 days) and related Google Ads cookies. These cookies are only placed after you click ‘Accept’; if you decline, they remain disabled (Consent Mode). You can withdraw your consent at any time by deleting your browser cookies.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Our website uses embedded content from social media (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram). These parties may place their own cookies. Please consult their privacy policies for more information:
4. How Can You Refuse or Delete Cookies?
You can disable or delete cookies via your browser settings. Please note: disabling cookies may affect the website's functionality.
Instructions for the most common browsers:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and site data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage website data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy, search and services → Cookies and site permissions
5. Changes
HefPro reserves the right to amend this cookie policy. The most recent version is always available on this page. We recommend reviewing this page periodically.
6. Contact
If you have questions about our cookie policy, please contact us at:
info@hefpro.nl | +31 6 15 37 48 10
For information on how we handle your personal data, please see our privacy policy.