Cookies on the Website
When you visit our website, we may place small files, known as cookies, which are stored on your hard drive. This is standard internet technology that allows us to obtain certain information about users and to record it, such as language choice, pages visited, visit duration, etc. It is not mandatory to accept the use of cookies. You can modify your browser settings at any time to prevent, block, or filter the installation of these cookies. You may refuse the installation of cookies from our website, but in this case, alfalifestyle.be will no longer be able to take into account your browsing preferences such as your language choice, the history of your orders or visits, and even the identity of your customer account.
What are the purposes of cookies issued on this site?
Only the issuer of a cookie is likely to read or modify the information contained therein.
The Cookies We Issue on Our Site
When you log in to our site www.alfalifestyle.be, we may, subject to your choices, install various cookies on your device allowing us to recognize the browser of your device during the validity period of the concerned cookie. The cookies we issue are used for the purposes described below, subject to your choices, resulting from the settings of your browsing software used during your visit to our site.
The cookies we issue allow us to:
establish statistics and volumes of attendance and usage of the various components of our site www.alfalifestyle.be (sections and content visited, path), allowing us to improve the interest and ergonomics of our services,
adapt the presentation of our site to the display preferences of your device (used language, display resolution, operating system used, etc) during your visits to our Site, according to the hardware and software of viewing or reading that your device includes;
memorize information relating to a form that you have filled out on our site www.alfalifestyle.be (registration or access to your account) or to products, services, or information you have chosen on our site www.alfalifestyle.be (subscribed service, contents of an order basket, etc.),
allow you to access reserved and personal areas of our site www.alfalifestyle.be, such as your account, through identifiers or data that you may have previously confided to us,
implement security measures, for example when you are asked to log in again to content or a service after a certain amount of time.
Cookies Issued on Our Site by Third Parties…
The issuance and use of cookies by third parties are subject to the privacy policies of these third parties. We inform you of the purpose of the cookies we are aware of and the means you have to make choices regarding these cookies.
a)… Because of third-party applications integrated into our site
We may include computer applications from third parties on our site, which allow you to share content from our Site with other people or to let these other people know about your consultation or your opinion concerning a content of our site. This is particularly the case with the “Share”, “Like” buttons from social networks such as “Facebook”, “Twitter”, etc.
The social network providing such an application button may identify you with this button, even if you have not used this button during your consultation of our site. Indeed, this type of application button can allow the concerned social network to follow your navigation on our site, simply because your account to the concerned social network was activated on your terminal (open session) during your navigation on our site. We have no control over the process used by social networks to collect information relating to your navigation on our site and associated with the personal data they have. We invite you to consult the privacy protection policies of these social networks to learn about the purposes of use, including advertising, of the browsing information they can collect through these application buttons. These protection policies must especially allow you to exercise your choices with these social networks, by setting up your usage accounts for each of these networks.
b)… Through third-party content distributed in our advertising spaces
The advertising content (graphics, animations, videos, etc.) disseminated in our advertising spaces may contain Cookies issued by third parties: either the advertiser at the origin of the concerned advertising content, or a third company to the advertiser (communication consulting agency, audience measurement company, targeted advertising provider, etc.), which has associated a cookie with the advertiser’s advertising content.
Where applicable, the cookies issued by these third parties may allow them, during the validity period of these cookies:
to count the number of displays of advertising content disseminated via our advertising spaces, to identify the advertisements thus displayed, the number of users who clicked on each advertisement, enabling them to calculate the sums due thereby and to compile statistics,
to recognize your device in its subsequent navigation on any other site or service on which these advertisers or third parties also issue cookies and, where appropriate, to adapt these third party sites and services or the advertisements they broadcast, to the navigation of your device of which they may have knowledge.
Your Choices Regarding Cookies
Several options are available to you to manage cookies. Any settings
that you may undertake will be likely to modify your Internet browsing and your conditions of access to certain services requiring the use of Cookies.
You can make the choice at any time to express and modify your wishes regarding cookies, by the means described below.
The choices offered to you by your browser software
You can configure your browser software so that cookies are saved in your device or, on the contrary, that they are rejected, either systematically or according to their issuer. You can also configure your browser software so that the acceptance or rejection of cookies is proposed to you punctually, before a cookie is likely to be saved in your device.
Agreement on Cookies
The registration of a cookie in a terminal is essentially subject to the will of the Terminal user, which he or she can express and modify at any time and free of charge through the choices offered by his or her browser software.
If you have accepted in your browser software the registration of cookies in your Terminal, the cookies integrated into the pages and content that you have consulted may be stored temporarily in a dedicated space of your Terminal. They will be readable there only by their issuer.
Refusal of Cookies
If you refuse the registration of cookies in your terminal, or if you delete those that are registered there, you will no longer be able to benefit from a number of features that are nevertheless necessary to navigate in certain areas of our site www.alfalifestyle.be. This would be the case if you were trying to access our content or services that require you to identify yourself. This would also be the case when we – or our providers – could not recognize, for technical compatibility purposes, the type of browser used by your terminal, its language and display settings, or the country from which your terminal appears to be connected to the Internet.
In such cases, we decline any responsibility for the consequences related to the degraded functioning of our services resulting from the impossibility for Us to record or consult the cookies necessary for their functioning and that you would have refused or deleted.
How to Exercise Your Choices, Depending on the Browser You Use?
For the management of cookies and your choices, the configuration of each browser is different. It is described in the help menu of your browser, which will allow you to know how to modify your wishes regarding cookies.
For Internet Explorer™: http://windows.microsoft.com/fr-FR/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-cookies,
For Safari™: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?path=Safari/3.0/fr/9277.html,
For Chrome™: http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=fr&hlrm=en&answer=95647,
For Firefox™: http://support.mozilla.org/fr/kb/Activer%20et%20d%C3%A9sactiver%20les%20cookies,
For Opera™: http://help.opera.com/Windows/10.20/fr/cookies.html
Please note that this procedure will not prevent the display of advertisements on your terminal. It will only block technologies that allow ads to be tailored to your navigation and interests.
Be aware that making your desire known is based on a cookie. If you delete all the cookies registered in your terminal (via your browser), we – or our providers – will not know that you have chosen this option.
What is the use of cookies accompanying our advertising content diffused by third parties?
When you access a site/application containing advertising spaces displaying one of our advertisements, this ad may contain a cookie. This cookie may, subject to your choices, be saved in your terminal and allow us to recognize the browser of your terminal during the validity period of the concerned cookie.
The Cookies integrated into our advertising content diffused by third parties are used for the purposes described below, subject to your choices resulting from the settings of your browsing software used during your visit to our site www.alfalifestyle.be and which you can express at any time.
The Cookies we issue allow us, if your terminal has allowed their registration, according to your choices:
to count the number of displays and activations of our advertising content disseminated on third party sites/applications, to identify said contents and said sites/applications, to determine the number of users who clicked on each content
to calculate the amounts due to the actors of the advertising diffusion chain (communication agency, advertising network, site/support of diffusion) and to compile statistics
to adapt the presentation of the site www.alfalifestyle.be which leads to one of our advertising content,
according to the display preferences of your terminal (language used, display resolution, operating system used, etc) during your visits to our Site and according to the hardware and software of viewing or reading that your terminal includes,
according to the location data (longitude and latitude) transmitted to us (or to our providers) by your terminal with your prior consent.
What is the interest of seeing ads tailored to your navigation?
Our goal is to present you with the most relevant ads possible. To this end, the technology of cookies allows to determine in real time which ad to display on
a terminal, based on its recent navigation on one or several sites or applications.
Your interest in the advertising content displayed on your terminal when you visit a site often determines the advertising resources of this site enabling it to exploit its services, often provided to users free of charge. You probably prefer to see displayed ads that are relevant to you rather than ads that have no interest for you. Likewise, advertisers who wish to see their ads disseminated are interested in displaying their offers to users likely to be most interested by them.
If you share the use of your terminal with other people?
If your terminal is used by several people and when a same terminal has several types of browsing software, We can not ensure for certain that the services and advertisements for your terminal correspond to your own use of this terminal and not to that of another user of this terminal.
In this case, sharing with others the use of your terminal and configuring your browser settings regarding cookies are your free choice and your responsibility.
Targeted advertising cookies issued on our site by third parties?
Our site may contain cookies issued by third parties (communication agency, audience measurement company, targeted advertising provider, etc.) allowing them, during the validity period of these cookies:
to collect navigation information relating to terminals consulting our site
to determine the advertising content that may correspond to the interests deduced from the previous navigation of the concerned terminal.
Personal Data and Navigation Information
We may adapt offers and advertisements intended for you to information relating to the navigation of your terminal on our site or within sites or services published by third parties and on which we issue cookies.
To the extent that you have provided us with personal data about you, in particular your electronic contact details, when registering or accessing one of our services, we may, subject to your choices, associate navigation information relating to your terminal, processed by the cookies we issue, with your personal data to send you, for example, electronic prospecting or to display on your terminal, within advertising spaces containing cookies we issue, personalized advertisements specifically intended for you, which may be of personal interest to you.
You may at any time ask us to no longer receive advertisements or prospecting adapted to the navigation information of your terminal, by contacting us directly and free of charge, or through the unsubscribe link included in any prospecting we may send you by email. In such a case, the advertisements that you may continue to receive, unless you have objected to us, will no longer be adapted to the navigation of your terminal.
Updated on 09/02/2024
