Cookie Policy
This cookie policy explains how eTheorie.be uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. We use cookies in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Belgian Law on Electronic Communications. Please read this policy together with our Privacy Statement.
1What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, tablet, or smartphone when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and remember certain information, such as your language preference or the fact that you are logged in.
In addition to cookies, websites sometimes use similar techniques such as pixels, local storage, and scripts. In this policy, we refer to all these techniques as "cookies".
2Why do we use cookies?
We use cookies to ensure our website functions properly, to improve your user experience, and to understand how visitors use our platform. Specifically, we use cookies to:
- Ensure the website operates securely and correctly, such as securing your session and remembering your login status.
- Remember your preferences, such as your language choice.
- Measure and analyze the use of the platform so we can improve the courses and practice exams.
- If you give your consent, display relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness.
3Which cookies do we use?
We categorize cookies into three categories. Below you will find the purpose and whether consent is required for each category.
| Category | Purpose | Consent |
|---|---|---|
| Functional Cookies | Strictly necessary for the operation of the website: logging in, session security, remembering your cookie preferences, and loading pages correctly. | Not required (necessary) |
| Analytical Cookies | Measure how visitors use the website, which pages are popular, and where visitors drop off, so we can improve the platform. | Required (opt-in) |
| Marketing Cookies | Track your browsing behavior to display personalized advertisements, on our website or on third-party platforms (retargeting), and to measure the performance of campaigns. | Required (opt-in) |
4Third-party cookies
On some pages, we display content from external platforms, such as videos and social media posts. When you view such embedded content, these parties may place cookies that we have no direct control over. This includes:
- YouTube (Google): for displaying embedded video lessons.
- Instagram (Meta): for displaying embedded posts and reels.
- TikTok: for displaying embedded videos.
- Payment and hosting services: for the secure processing of payments and the availability of the platform.
The use of your data by these third parties is governed by their own privacy and cookie statements. We recommend consulting these on the respective websites of these parties.
5Consent and Legal Basis
For functional cookies, we rely on our legitimate interest to provide a functioning and secure website. For analytical and marketing cookies, we always request your explicit consent via the cookie banner.
You are completely free to refuse this consent or withdraw it later. Refusing analytical or marketing cookies does not affect the basic functioning of the website.
6How do you manage cookies?
In addition to our cookie banner, you can also manage cookies via your browser. You can refuse, delete, or set a notification when a cookie is placed. The procedure varies by browser:
- Google Chrome: Settings, Privacy and Security, Third-party Cookies.
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings, Privacy and Security, Cookies and Site Data.
- Safari: Settings, Privacy, Manage Cookies and Site Data.
- Microsoft Edge: Settings, Cookies and Site Permissions.
7How long are cookies retained?
The retention period of a cookie depends on its type:
- Session Cookies: are automatically deleted as soon as you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: remain on your device for a predetermined period or until you delete them yourself. This period typically varies from a few months to a maximum of two years.
Third-party cookies are subject to the retention periods determined by the respective external parties.
8Changes to this cookie policy
We may adjust this cookie policy from time to time, for example, in response to changes in legislation or in the way we use cookies. The most current version is always available at www.etheorie.be/cookiebeleid.
In the event of significant changes, we will ask for your consent again via the cookie banner.
9Contact
If you have questions about our use of cookies or about this policy, please feel free to contact us:
Company Number: BE1002.786.691
Email: info@etheorie.be
Website: www.etheorie.be
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Cookie Policy Version 1.0 · June 2026 · www.etheorie.be/cookiebeleid