COOKIE POLICY

Version 1.0

Date 09/01/2026

 

WHO IS THE DATA CONTROLLER?

This cookie policy applies to all cookies and similar technologies placed and used on this website by Karel Claeys, with address at 8020 Oostkamp, Wielewaalstraat 13, Belgium, and with company number 0802822973, who is the data controller of this website.

 

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small data or text files stored by your browser on your device. This policy also fully applies to similar technologies such as pixels, plug-ins, and scripts. Cookies can serve various purposes, such as technical cookies that store preferences on a website, like language settings or a shopping cart. Cookies can be used to verify your login and track user information, such as your browsing history. Some cookies are session-based, while others are stored on your device for a set period.

Cookies can be placed by the server of the website you are visiting or by a partner collaborating with the website. The server can only read the cookies it has placed, and it cannot access other information on your computer or mobile device.

Cookies may be placed either by the data controller itself ("first-party cookies") or by a third party as a service provider for the data controller ("third-party cookies").

 

We can categorize cookies as follows:

 

Strictly necessary technical cookies

 These cookies are essential for visiting the website and using certain parts of it. For example, they allow navigation between different sections of the website or the completion of forms, and they ensure the security of the website. No consent is required for placing these cookies.

 

Strictly necessary functional cookies

 Functional cookies make the website more user-friendly and provide a better browsing experience. These cookies can remember your login details, language preferences, or shopping cart. No consent is required for placing these cookies.

 

Analytical cookies

 These cookies collect information about how users interact with the website, such as which pages are visited and which links are clicked. Their sole purpose is to improve the website's functionality and provide statistics about visitor numbers on certain pages. These cookies will only be placed if the user gives explicit consent.

 

Advertising and/or social media cookies

 These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers show more relevant ads or limit how often you see an ad. These cookies last for a maximum of 24 months and are placed by third parties.

These cookies are only placed after the user has given explicit consent.

 

 

THE FOLLOWING COOKIES ARE PLACED ON THIS WEBSITE

 

 Strictly necessary functional and technical cookies 

Name

Duration

Domain

Purpose

CookieConsentAnalyticalCookies

1 month

First party

Remembers cookie preferences.

CookieConsentExplicitConsent

1 month

First party

Remembers cookie preferences.

CookiesConsentPreferenceCookies

1 month

First party

Remembers cookie preferences.

CookieConsentSocialMediaCookies

1 month

First party

Remembers cookie preferences.

CookieConsentTrackingCookies

1 month

First party

Remembers cookie preferences.

.AspNetCore.Antiforgery.*

Session

First party

Cookie placed by Microsoft AspNet that protects against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF).

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE

6 months

.youtube.com

Cookie placed by YouTube to measure bandwidth and determines whether the user gets the new or old playback interface

VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA

6 months

.youtube.com

Cookie placed by YouTube to store the user's privacy preferences and consents for embedded videos.

__Secure-YNID

6 months

.youtube.com

Google/YouTube security cookie that protects against fraud and tracks user sessions, replacing VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE.

__Secure-YEC

13 months

.youtube.com

Cookie placed by YouTube and serves to detect and solve problems with the services.

yt-remote-connected-devices

Persistent

.youtube.com

Cookie placed by YouTube to manage user preferences for viewing YouTube on external devices.

ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY

Persistent

.youtube.com

Cookie placed by YouTube that remembers the user's last search query in order to display more relevant search results in the future.

yt-remote-device-id

Persistent

.youtube.com

YouTube sets this cookie to store the user's video preferences for embedded YouTube video.

yt-remote-session-name

Session

.youtube.com

Used by YouTube to store the user's video player preferences for embedded YouTube videos.

yt-remote-fast-check-period

Session

.youtube.com

Used by YouTube to store the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube videos.

yt-remote-session-app

Session

.youtube.com

Used by YouTube to store video player preferences and interface information regarding embedded YouTube videos.

yt-remote-cast-available

Session

.youtube.com

Used by YouTube to store the user's preferences or casting is available on their YouTube video player.

yt-remote-cast-installed

Session

.youtube.com

Used by YouTube to store the user's preferences of embedded YouTube videos.

             

Analytical cookies 

Name

Duration

Domain

Purpose

YSC

Session

.youtube.com

Cookie placed by YouTube to track the number of views of embedded videos.

_ga

2 years

First party

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data about how the visitor uses the website.

 

_ga_*

1 day

First party

Used by Google Analytics to determine request rate

 

 

Advertising and/or marketing cookies 

Name

Duration

Domain

Purpose

fbp_

3 months

First party

Used by Facebook to save and track interactions.

__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN

180 days

.youtube.com

Used by YouTube to manage the rollout of features and experiments. It helps Google determine what new features or interface changes will be shown to users as part of testing and phased rollout, ensuring a consistent experience for a user throughout an experiment.

lastExternalReferrer

Persistent

First party

Used by Meta Pixel and detects how the user reached the website by registering the last URL address        

lastExternalReferrerTime

Persistent

First party

Used by Meta Pixel to record when a visitor last arrived from another site (such as Facebook, Instagram, or elsewhere) for advertising and attribution purposes.

topicsLastReferenceTime

Persistent

First party

Used by Meta Pixel to remember when it last checked browser topics for personalized ads.

_gcl_au

3 months

First party

Placed by Google to track conversions.

 

 

MANAGING COOKIE PREFERENCES

Below we explain how you can manage your cookie preferences. Strictly necessary and functional cookies cannot be disabled. However, they can always be manually deleted through your browser.

 

Via the website

You can adjust your cookie preferences at any time via our website by reopening the cookie banner and changing or undoing your previous choices.

 

Via your browser

You can also adjust your cookie preferences through your browser. This allows you to specify whether certain cookies can be placed and set your browser to notify you when a cookie is placed. You can also manually delete cookies by clearing your browsing history. More information can be found on the following pages, depending on your browser:

Deleting or disabling cookies may result in some features of our website and additional services not functioning optimally.

 

 

CHANGES

We reserve the right to unilaterally amend our cookie policy at any time. Each updated version will be posted online and can be found on our website. The revised cookie policy becomes effective upon publication. If we have implemented new cookies on our website, we will, if required, ask for your consent again. You can find the date of the last modification at the top of this page.

 

 

CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS

If you have any questions or comments regarding our cookie policy after reading this, you can always contact us at info@soundset.be.