Cookies

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a file containing information about the behaviour of an internet user. This means it records preferences, such as the language chosen. From the technical perspective, a cookie is created by the server of the website visited but recorded on the user's hard drive.

Practicalities

Some cookies are necessary to the functioning of the website appointment.diplomatie.be. Others are used to draw up statistics allowing us to offer you a more enjoyable visit. We record preferences so that you do not have to choose your language on each visit for instance. There are different types of cookies. This website uses technical and third-party cookies.

Technical cookies allow us:

  • to personalise our services for every user because your preferences are stored (choice of a language…)
  • to save you from having to make the same choices on each visit
  • to gather information that you provide via online forms
  • to draw up statistics
  • to analyse our website’s usage

Third-party cookies allow us:

  • to improve the content and operation of our website by using Google Analytics (see also the privacy policies/notices of Google)

Privacy Statement

The cookies are stored on your hard disk for a maximum of 12 months.

The cookies used by this website do not allow a person to be identified individually. Cookies do not contain any personal information so it cannot link you as a person to any name or surname. Only the IT system on which the cookie is stored can be identified via its IP address.

Authorise or block cookies?

Most internet browsers are automatically configured to accept cookies. However, you can configure your browser to authorise or block cookies.

However, in the event of refusing cookies to be stored, we cannot guarantee you to access all the services on this website.

For more information on the processing of your personal information on this website, please see the Disclaimer.