What does cookie mean?
A cookie is a small text file that a website stores on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site.
ISD uses external services, which also set their own cookies, known as third-party cookies.
Every time you visit the ISD website, you will be prompted to accept or refuse cookies.
The purpose is to enable the site to remember your preferences (such as username, language, etc.) for a certain period of time.
Google Analytics & other platforms
We also may utilize Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google, to track the visitor’s behavior on our websites, as visited pages, time spent, locations etc. Along with Google Analytics, We might use Google Search Console and Google Optimize to understand the keywords or conduct A/B webpage tests. Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to the Websites is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Use and the Google Privacy Policy.
ISD website mostly use “third-party cookies”.
Third-party cookies are created by domains other than the ISD one, hence the name third-party.
They are used for cross-site tracking, retargeting and ad-serving.
| Name | Service | Category | Purpose | Cookie Duration & Type |
| _fbp | Analytics | used to distinguish and keep track of your unique users | 3 months, third party | |
| _ga | Analytics | cookie used to distinguish individual users on your domain | 2 years, third party | |
| _gat | Analytics | used to limit amount of user requests in order to maintain your website’s performance | 1 minute, third party | |
| _gid | Analytics | used to store information of how visitors use a website and helps in creating an analytics report of how the website is doing | 24 hours, third party | |
| qtrans_front_language | QTrans | Functional | tracks of which language (EN or NL) you prefer to use in order to show you the correct content | 2 years, third party |
| wp-settings-1 | WordPress | Technical | customize your view of admin interface, and possibly also the main site interface | 1 year, third party |
| wp-settings-time-1 | WordPress | Technical | customize your view of admin interface, and possibly also the main site interface | 1 year, third party |
| viewed_cookie_policy | GDPR Cookie Consent | Necessary | The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data. | 11 months, third party |
How can you manage cookies?
Removing cookies from your device
You can delete all cookies that are already on your device by clearing the browsing history of your browser. This will remove all cookies from all websites you have visited.
Be aware though that you may also lose some saved information (e.g. saved login details, site preferences).
Blocking cookies
You can set browsers to prevent any cookies being placed on your device, but you may then have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site/page. And some services and functionalities may not work properly at all.
What type of Cookies do we use?
We use Functional cookies to enhance the performance of websites as without them certain functions of the website may not be available.
We use Technical cookies which govern the technical part of the website. Technical cookies are used to make certain sections of the WEBSITE function correctly. No prior consent from users is required for the installation of these types of cookies, although the obligation to provide information about them still stands.
Analytics cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.
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