Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Otro uses cookies and similar technologies on our website in accordance with GDPR and Belgian ePrivacy law.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow websites to recognize your device and remember your preferences. Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, and local storage.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential/Strictly Necessary Cookies:
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Website functionality (e.g., navigation, form submission)
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Security and fraud prevention
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These are necessary for the website to operate and cannot be disabled
Analytics and Performance Cookies:
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Google Analytics: Analyses website traffic and user behaviour
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Retained for up to 26 months
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Purpose: Understand how visitors use our site to improve functionality
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Can be disabled (see Section 5)
Marketing/Tracking Cookies:
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Social media cookies: If embedded content (e.g., LinkedIn) is present
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Retargeting cookies: To show relevant content
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Purpose: Measure campaign effectiveness and deliver targeted content
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These are only set with your consent
Third-Party Cookies
Third parties may place cookies on your device for analytics or advertising. These include Google Analytics, social media platforms, and advertising networks. We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing their privacy policies.
Your Cookie Choices
Browser Settings:
Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through settings. You can delete cookies or refuse new ones, but this may affect website functionality.
Opt-Out: You can opt out of specific cookies:
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Google Analytics: Visit [Google's opt-out page]
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Other tools: [List your specific tools]
Consent: If you have not consented to non-essential cookies, we will not set them. You can change your consent preferences at any time [include method, e.g., contact form, settings page].
Cookie Overview
Cookie Name: [e _ga]
Type: Analytics
Provider: Google Analytics
Purpose: User identification for analytics
Retention: 26 months
Cookie Name: [Session cookie]
Type: Essential
Provider: Our website
Purpose: Session management
Retention: Session duration
Legal Basis Under GDPR
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Essential cookies: Necessary for contract performance and legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(b), (f))
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Analytics/Marketing cookies: Consent (Article 6(1)(a)) and legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f))
Data Protection
Cookies are subject to our Privacy Policy. For questions about data processing, see our Privacy Policy.