Cookies policy ECNP

A cookie is a small piece of data sent along by our website and transferred by a browser to a peripheral device (such as a computer or a phone). The information stored in the cookie may be sent back to the website if you visit the website again. If you do not want us to use these cookies anymore, you only need to clean your browser history. This will automatically delete all cookies.

Functional cookies
ECNP uses functional cookies. Functional cookies are for instance used to remember your username. These cookies keep track of your login and help you to use our website more effectively. They optimise the functioning of our website and platform.

Analytic cookies
ECNP uses Google Analytics. This is a so-called ‘analytics’ service that collects statistics regarding the use of the website and platform. Through Google Analytics, all data is anonymised. Cookies in and of themselves do not personally identify users, although they do identify a computer. The anonymised information is passed to Google and stored on servers in the United States. The collected data will not be made available to third parties, except if Google or ECNP are legally obligated to do so. More information about Google Analytics and can be found here.

ECNP also uses analytic cookies from Hotjar, in order to better understand our users’ needs and to optimise this service and experience. Hotjar is a technology service that helps us better understand our users’ experience (e.g. how much time they spend on which pages, which links they choose to click, what users do and don’t like, etc.) and this enables us to build and maintain our service with user feedback. Hotjar uses cookies and other technologies to collect data on our users’ behaviour and their devices. This includes a device’s IP address (processed during your session and stored in a de-identified form), device screen size, device type (unique device identifiers), browser information, geographic location (country only), and the preferred language used to display our website. Hotjar stores this information on our behalf in a pseudonymized user profile. Hotjar is contractually forbidden to sell any of the data collected on our behalf. For more information about Hotjar, please see the ‘about Hotjar’ section of Hotjar’s support site via this link.

Tracking cookies
With your consent, we also use tracking cookies. Tracking cookies track and store the behaviour of a visitor on our website and on other websites. These cookies are used to personalise offers and ads. ECNP uses DoubleClick cookies (owned by Google). The DoubleClick cookies are placed on visitors’ devices when a visitor arrives on a page where there is DoubleClick or content such as AdWords or YouTube (also owned by Google), which may set cookies on behalf of DoubleClick. If you consent to tracking cookies, we will also link the information collected by Google Analytics with DoubleClick to track your behaviour. Read more about DoubleClick here.

To learn more about the ECNP Privacy and Security policy please click here.