Cookie statement
COOKIE STATEMENT
1. MAPPING WEBSITE VISITS
A. Cookies
Our webshop uses functional, analytical, and tracking cookies. A cookie is a small text file that is stored by the browser on your computer, tablet, or smartphone during your first visit to this website. We use various types of cookies on our website:
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A.1.a Functional cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly. For example, they remember your preference settings and enable you to store items in your shopping cart while you continue shopping. Examples of these are cookies such as "_shopify_country" for country settings and "_cart" for shopping cart management.
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A.1.b Analytical cookies: These cookies help us gain insight into how visitors use the website. We use services such as Google Analytics and Shopify Analytics to collect information about how users interact with our website, such as which pages are visited most often. Analytical cookies help us improve the website and our services. An example of such a cookie is "_shopify_s," which stores session data.
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A.1.c Tracking cookies: These cookies are placed by third parties, such as advertising networks (e.g., Facebook Pixel or Google Ads). These cookies track your browsing behavior to show you targeted advertisements tailored to your interests. Examples of these are cookies such as "Facebook Pixel" and "_shopify_y" for targeting.
B. Cookie notice and what if you don't like cookies
During your first visit to our website, we informed you about our use of cookies and asked for your permission to place tracking cookies. You can manage cookies through your browser settings. For instance, you can set your browser to stop storing cookies altogether, or to warn you whenever a website attempts to place cookies. Additionally, you can remove all previously stored cookies via your browser settings.
If you need help adjusting your cookie settings, you can contact us at info@koekela.nl.
2. COOKIE OVERVIEW
A. Cookie name, cookie type, cookie purpose, and retention period
Our webshop uses various types of cookies, which are shown below:
| Cookie name | Type | Purpose | Retention period |
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| _shopify_country | Functional | Saves user country settings | 30 minutes |
| _cart | Functional | Shopping cart management | 2 weeks |
| _shopify_s | Analytical | Tracking sessions for analytics | 30 minutes |
| _shopify_y | Analytical | Shopify analytics for targeting | 1 year |
| Google Analytics | Analytical | Gain insight into website use by visitors | 2 years |
| Facebook Pixel | Tracking | Showing targeted ads based on browsing behavior | 1 year |
| _zapiet_delivery_date | Functional | Saving pickup and delivery preferences via Zapiet | Session |
B. Cookie table
In this table, you can see all the cookies used and their functionality. For a complete overview of all cookies, you can consult the cookie table in our Cookie Table.
3. GOOGLE ANALYTICS
A. Google Analytics
Our website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. Google Analytics uses cookies to analyze how visitors use the website. The information generated by these cookies is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. We have entered into a data processing agreement with Google, and IP addresses are anonymized. We use this information to compile reports on website activity and to improve the website.
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing an opt-out add-on in your browser.
4. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND CHANGES
A. Third-party websites
This cookie statement does not apply to third-party websites that are connected to our website via links. We cannot guarantee that these third parties handle your personal data in a reliable or secure manner. We recommend that you always read the privacy statement of such websites before using them.
This cookie statement may be changed. With every change, you will be asked again to grant your consent for the placement of cookies. The current version of this cookie statement is 2.0, prepared on 12/09/2024.
5. VIEWING, MODIFYING, OR DELETING DATA
A. Your rights
You have the right to view, modify, or have your personal data deleted. If you have questions about your data or our privacy policy, you can contact us at info@koekela.nl. To ensure that the request has been made by you, we ask that you include a copy of your ID. To protect your privacy, we ask that you black out your passport photo and BSN (citizen service number).
6. RIGHT TO COMPLAIN
A. Internal handling
If you have complaints about our use of cookies or our processing of personal data, we are happy to help you. You can send your complaint to info@koekela.nl. We will attempt to handle your complaint within four weeks.
B. Data Protection Authority
Pursuant to the GDPR, you have the right to file a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens) if you are not satisfied with the handling of your complaint. More information can be found on the website of the Dutch Data Protection Authority.

