Cookies
1. WHO IS THE CONTROLLER?
This Cookie Policy applies to all cookies and similar technologies used on this website, visionhealthcare.eu.
The website is part of the Vision Healthcare Group, with registered office at Grote Markt 41, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium, and company number BTW BE0685.849.188. The Vision Healthcare Group and its subsidiaries act as joint controllers for the processing of personal data within the group.
If you have any questions, you may contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) via email at privacy@visionhealthcare.eu.
2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text or data files stored on your device by your browser when you visit a website. Similar technologies such as pixels, plug-ins, and scripts are also covered by this Cookie Policy.
Cookies serve different purposes. For example:
- Technical cookies store website preferences such as language settings.
- Cookies may enable login functionality or remember items in a shopping basket.
- Other cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, such as browsing behavior.
Some cookies are deleted automatically when you close your browser (session cookies), while others remain stored on your device for a predefined period (persistent cookies).
Cookies may be placed by:
- The server of the website you are visiting (first-party cookies), or
- Third parties providing services to the website (third-party cookies).
The website can only access cookies it has placed itself and has no access to other information stored on your device.
3. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website. They enable basic features such as page navigation, form submissions, and website security.
Consent is not required for these cookies.
3.2 Functional Cookies
Functional cookies improve the usability and performance of the website by remembering user preferences such as language selection or login details.
Consent is not required for these cookies.
3.3 Analytical Cookies
This website does not use analytical or statistical cookies (such as Google Analytics or similar tracking technologies).
3.4 Advertising and Social Media Cookies
This website does not use advertising, marketing, or social media tracking cookies.
4. COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE
4.1 Strictly Necessary & Functional Cookies
| Name | Expiry | Domain | Purpose |
| CookieScriptConsent | 1 year | visionhealthcare.eu | Stores the user’s cookie consent preferences |
| visionhealthcare | Session | visionhealthcare.eu | Maintains user session and enables core website functionality |
| device_view | Approximately 1 year | visionhealthcare.eu | Stores display preferences depending on device type |
4.2 Analytical, Advertising, or Third-Party Cookies
The website does not use third-party tracking cookies, analytics cookies, or marketing cookies.
4.3 Not Classified
None currently identified.
5. MANAGEMENT OF COOKIE PREFERENCES
Strictly necessary and functional cookies cannot be disabled. However, all cookies can be deleted manually via your browser.
5.1 Via the Website
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by reopening the cookie banner on our website.
5.2 Via Your Browser
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. This allows you to:
- Block certain cookies
- Receive notifications when cookies are placed
- Delete cookies manually
More information is available via your browser provider:
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Internet Explorer
- Safari (macOS & iOS)
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
6. AMENDMENTS
We reserve the right to amend this Cookie Policy at any time. The most recent version will always be available on our website and applies immediately upon publication.
If new cookies requiring consent are introduced, we will request your consent again where required. The date of the last update is shown at the top of this page.
7. CONTACT
If you have any questions or comments regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact us at privacy@visionhealthcare.eu