COOKIE POLICY
Cookie Policy applies to cookies collected on the Website
This page was last updated on 19 April 2022.
Article 1. Introduction and field of application
4Gold uses cookies. This Cookie Policy applies to the website https://www.4gold.eu (the “Website”) offered, owned and provided by:
- 4Gold: Nutribam, a limited liability company (besloten vennootschap], incorporated under Belgian law, whose registered office is at Leeuwerikenlaan 5, 2300 Malle, Belgium, registered with the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises with company number VAT BE 0674,721,904 (RPR Antwerpen, Antwerp Branch).
hereinafter “4Gold”, “we” or “us”
Article 2. What are cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of information in the form of text files that are created by a program on the Website’s server and then placed on your computer’s hard drive when you visit the Website.
The Website uses cookies to identify you as a user of the Website, to remember your preferred language and to facilitate navigation on the Website for you. Indeed, the use of cookies avoids the need for you to constantly make yourself known, for example for personalised services (such as filling in your user name or password or choosing a language).
Article 3. Which cookies uses 4Gold?
A. Types of cookies on the Website
The following types of cookies are placed when you visit the Website:
Remember session cookies during a browsing session; these cookies are not saved but will disappear when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies remain on your computer for a certain period of time, the duration depends on the type of persistent cookie.
Analytical cookies compile statistics on certain information (e.g. popularity, number of visitors,…).
Technical cookies are used to improve the Platform and to enhance the functionality of the Platform. Certain features of the Website cannot be provided without the use of cookies.
Tracking cookies track your surfing behaviour and track visitors to the Website in order to subsequently respond to their surfing behaviour (e.g. personalized marketing campaigns).
B. Specific cookies on the Website
We use both first and third party cookies and session and persistent cookies:
- First-party cookies are those set by us on our websites.
- Third-party cookies are set by another domain than the one of the website being visited (e.g. Google Analytics cookies).
- Session cookies are erased when a user closes its browser.
- Persistent cookies remain on a user’s device for a certain period (e.g. 1 day, 1 month, 2 years…).
Below you will find a summary of the cookies that 4GOLD uses on its websites.
csrf |
Shopify analytics for the 4GOLD webshop. |
_s |
Shopify analytics for the 4GOLD webshop. |
_secure_session_id |
Used for navigating through the 4GOLD webshop. |
_shopify_fs |
Shopify analytics for the 4GOLD webshop. |
_shopify_s |
Shopify analytics for the 4GOLD webshop. |
_shopify_sa_p |
Shopify analytics for the 4GOLD webshop. |
_shopify_sa_t |
Shopify analytics for the 4GOLD webshop. |
_shopify_y |
Shopify analytics for the 4GOLD webshop. |
_y |
Shopify analytics for the 4GOLD webshop. |
cart |
Used for the Shopify cart for the 4GOLD webshop. |
cart_currency |
Used for the Shopify cart for the 4GOLD webshop. |
cart_sig |
Used for the Shopify cart for the 4GOLD webshop. |
cart_ts |
Used for the Shopify cart for the 4GOLD webshop. |
checkout |
Used for the Shopify checkout for the 4GOLD webshop. |
checkout_locale |
Used for the Shopify checkout for the 4GOLD webshop. |
checkout_token |
Used for the Shopify checkout for the 4GOLD webshop. |
secure_customer_sig |
Used for the Shopify customer login for the 4GOLD webshop. |
storefront_digest |
Used for the Shopify customer login for the 4GOLD webshop. |
tracked_start_checkout |
Shopify analytics for the 4GOLD webshop. |
Read the Shopify cookie policy here.
We use a number of services, listed below, for advertising based on your web activity, or remarketing:
Google Adwords
We use Google AdWords, which enable us to advertise our website in Google search results, as well as on third-party websites. To this end, Google places a cookie in the browser of your terminal device, which automatically uses a pseudonymous cookie ID on the basis of pages you visited to allow interest-based advertising. Further information regarding advertising and Google can be viewed at: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
Facebook Pixel
We use the “Facebook pixel” from Facebook. This allows user behavior to be tracked after they have been redirected to 4GOLD’s website by clicking on a Facebook ad. This enables us to measure the effectiveness of Facebook ads for statistical and market research purposes. The data collected in this way is anonymous to us. We use pixel data to make sure ads are being shown to the right people and build advertising audiences. If you wish to disable Facebook cookies on your browser, please visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/
Article 4. Cookie management
You can manage the use of cookies yourself. For example, you can choose to block all cookies or to only accept cookies from certain websites. Bear in mind that certain features of the Website will only be possible if you have accepted the cookies. Accepting cookies makes surfing the Internet much easier and ensures that the websites you visit function better. The use of cookies is generally accepted by Internet users.
By changing the settings of your Internet browser, you can ensure that you are notified each time cookies are sent, or even prevent cookies from being created or stored on your computer’s hard drive. However, 4Gold cannot guarantee the access and operation of the Website if you have disabled the creation of cookies by your internet browser.
Managing and deleting cookies is also possible via the settings of your browser:
Browser | How to manage and delete cookies through your browser: |
Apple Safari | |
Google Chrome |
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktopl=nl |
Internet Explorer |
https://support.microsoft.com/nl-be/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies |
Mozilla Firefox |
https://support.mozilla.org/nl/kb/cookies-verwijderen-gegevens-wissen-websites-opgeslagen |
We process the information we collect through our cookies. You can read how this processing takes place and what rights you have in our Privacy Statement.