Cookie statement

This Cookie statement applies to the websites www.q8oils.com, www.q8oils.be, www.q8oils.fr, www.q8oils.nl, www.q8oils.lu, www.q8oils.de, www.q8oils.es, nusser-mineraloel.q8oils.de, beneluboils.q8oils.nl, bertgen.q8oils.de, betaoils.q8oils.be, bcl.q8oils.co.za, dufetel.q8oils.fr, enzenhofer.q8oils.at, wahr.q8oils.de, oot.gulfoilsupply.com.mt, kiessling.q8oils.de, leikermoser.q8oils.at, orosolv.q8oils.fr, petraschewsky.q8oils.de, petrocenter.q8oils.lu, prolubs.q8oils.fr canazzi.q8oils.fr, resellertemp3.q8oils.de, vanhertum.q8oils.be and prolubsrun.q8oils.fr. (hereinafter referred to as "Website ").


This Website is operated by Kuwait Petroleum (Belgium) NV, a company incorporated under Belgian law, with registered office at Brusselstraat 59, box 1, B- 2018 Antwerp, RLP Antwerp (division Antwerp), VAT BE 0404.584.525 (herein referred to as "KPB").


This Cookie statement explains which cookies and other files or tags are being used on the Website. By visiting or using the Website, you expressly agree to the use of cookies as set out in this statement. If you cannot agree to this Cookie statement, you must cease any further use of the Website.


The use of cookies by KPB fits in with the general policy of KPB in relation to the protection of your privacy and the processing of your personal data. Further information about this, and an overview of your rights in this regard, can be found in the Privacy Policy https://www.q8oils.com/en-us/en/footernavigation/privacy.aspx .


1. WHAT ARE COOKIES AND OTHER FILES/TAGS?


Cookies are small data files that are temporarily or permanently stored by the server of a website or application on your computer or device via the browser. The cookies contain a unique code that enables the recognition of your browser during your visit to that website (this is a so-called "session cookie") or during later visits or use (this is a so-called "permanent cookie").


Similar kinds of files stored on your computer or device include HTML5 storage, cached files, app profiles, etc., and websites and applications can also use your device's processing capabilities for the provision of the website or application functionality or for other purposes.


Throughout this cookie policy, we will refer to these cookies, files, tags and other forms of processing or storage as "cookies".


Cookies allow us to simplify, complete and personalize the use of the Website.


2. use of cookies


The Website of KPB uses different types of cookies:


2.1 Necessary cookies


These cookies are essential in order to be able to visit the Website and use certain parts thereof. These cookies for instance allow you to navigate between the different parts of the Website, or to fill out forms. If you refuse these cookies, certain parts of the Website will not work or will not work in an optimal manner. These cookies are established when you send a form, log in or communicate with the Website in another way than by clicking a hyperlink.


2.2 Functional cookies


The functional cookies are cookies that make the functioning of the Website more easy and enjoyable, and make sure that you get a more personalized surfing experience. They are for instance the cookies that remember your language preference, as well as the cookies that track whether or not you were already asked to participate in a survey so that you are not continuously being presented the same survey.


2.3 Performance cookies


These are cookies that serve the purpose of collecting information about the way visitors use the Website, such as information regarding the pages visited or the number of displayed error notifications, in order to analyse and optimize the use of the Website.


2.4 Advertising (targeting) cookies


These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as they help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They are usually placed by advertising networks with our permission.


2.5 Social media cookies


These cookies are used based on social connect functionalities or when you make use of a social media add on button, e.g. clicking on the 'Like' icon on a webpage. Social media features and widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our website.


3. LIST of used cookies


KPB may use both session and persistent cookies. Session cookies allow a website operator to link your actions only during a browser session, when you open the Internet browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for the period of time specified in the cookie. Below the storage period for the cookies we use, will be specified.


Below you will find an overview of the cookies used on this Website by KPB and third party service providers. This list of cookies was last updated on the date indicated at the bottom of this Cookie statement. The list below will be completed from time to time with futures cookies used on this Website.


3.1 First Party Cookies


The First Party Cookies, namely the cookies placed by KPB itself concerning this Website, are:


3.2 Third Party Cookies


The Third Party Cookies, namely the cookies placed by another entity or domain than the website being visited, are:


· __cfduid : The '__cfduid' cookie is set by the CloudFlare service to identify trusted web traffic. It does not correspond to any user id in the web application, nor does the cookie store any personally identifiable information. https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/200170156-What-does-the-CloudFlare-cfduid-cookie-do-First Party Period: 366 days

· ASPXANONYMOUS: Configures anonymous identification for application authorization. This is required to identify entities that are not authenticated when authorization is required. Period: 69 days

· ASP.NET_SessionId a cookie that ASP.NET uses to store a unique identifier for your session. The session cookie is not persisted on your hard disk. period: The cookie is only valid during current browser session and it will be deleted when you close browser

· language: stores your language preferences period: The cookie is only valid during current browser session and it will be deleted when you close browser

· 51D: this cookies is essential for the website to be functional on mobile devices. https://51degrees.com/support/documentation/pattern period: 2915524 days

  • __atuvc, atuvs, uvc, loc: These cookies are associated with the AddThis social sharing widget which enables visitors to share content with a range of networking and sharing platforms. It stores an updated page share count. Period: 730 days ( _atuvs is only valid during current browser session and it will be deleted when you close browser)

· We use Google Analytics cookies on this Website, namely:

  • __utma 2 years from set/update Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utma cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
  • __utmt 10 minutes Used to throttle request rate.
  • __utmb 30 mins from set/update Used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utmb cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
  • __utmc End of browser session Not used in ga.js. Set for interoperability with urchin.js. Historically, this cookie operated in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session/visit.
  • __utmz 6 months from set/update Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached your site. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
  • _cfduid : these cookies are used to ensure that the webpages load faster.

4. cookie management


You can change your cookie settings in your Internet browsers. These settings can be found in the 'options' or 'preferences' menu of your internet browser. In order to understand these settings, the following links may be helpful. Otherwise you should use the 'Help' option in your internet browser for more details.


You can find more information about cookies and similar tags/files at the following addresses:


  • http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
  • http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/ (a guide to behavioral advertising and online privacy, produced by the internet advertising industry).

5. changes


KPB reserves the right to change this Cookie statement at any time. It is your responsibility to regularly check the applicable Cookie statement and observe the latest version thereof.

This Cookie statement was last updated and reviewed on [ Complete].03.2017.


6. CONTACT DETAILS


The company is responsible for the processing of these cookies, files and tags. Where this includes any personal data, our privacy statement is applicable - see https://www.q8oils.com/en-us/en/footernavigation/privacy.aspx for more information. You can contact us on the following e-mail address: [email protected]