Cookie Policy

Last updated: December 2024

This cookie policy explains how orphanbwun B.V. uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and learning platform.

Website Operator

Company: orphanbwun B.V.

Website: orphanbwun.top

Address: Beukenlaan 201, 4860 QY Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands

Email: privacy@orphanbwun.top

Phone: +31 409692414

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide a better user experience.

Cookies contain information about your preferences and allow websites to remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language or login status. This can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. They remember your preferences and choices.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us improve our website's performance and user experience.

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an advertisement. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.

3. Detailed Cookie Information

Cookie Name Purpose Type Duration
session_id Maintains user session and login status Essential Session
csrf_token Security protection against cross-site request forgery Essential Session
cookie_consent Stores your cookie preference choices Essential 1 year
user_preferences Remembers language and display settings Functional 6 months
course_progress Tracks learning progress through courses Functional 1 year
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users Analytics 2 years
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users Analytics 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics - throttles request rate Analytics 1 minute
marketing_id Tracks user behaviour for marketing purposes Marketing 90 days

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that place cookies on your device. These services include:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyse website usage and improve our services. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about how you use our website. This information is used to compile reports and help us improve the site.

For more information about Google Analytics cookies, visit: Google Analytics Cookie Usage

Payment Processors

When you make payments, our payment processors may set cookies to ensure secure transaction processing and fraud prevention.

Content Delivery Networks (CDN)

We use CDN services to deliver website content efficiently. These services may set cookies to optimise content delivery and website performance.

5. Legal Basis for Cookie Use

Under GDPR and ePrivacy regulations, we use cookies based on the following legal grounds:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the legitimate interest of providing our services
  • Functional Cookies: Based on your consent or legitimate interest in improving user experience
  • Analytics Cookies: Based on your consent
  • Marketing Cookies: Based on your explicit consent

6. How to Manage Cookies

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customise your cookie preferences

Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View and delete cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Clear all cookies when you close the browser
  • Set up notifications when cookies are being set

Browser-Specific Instructions

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of specific third-party cookies using these tools:

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:

Essential Cookies

If you disable essential cookies, you may experience:

  • Inability to log into your account
  • Loss of shopping cart contents
  • Reduced website functionality
  • Security vulnerabilities

Functional Cookies

Disabling functional cookies may result in:

  • Loss of personalised settings
  • Inability to remember preferences
  • Reduced user experience quality
  • Need to re-enter information repeatedly

Analytics and Marketing Cookies

Disabling these cookies will not affect website functionality but may result in:

  • Less relevant advertising
  • Inability to measure website performance
  • Reduced ability to improve our services

8. Cookie Data Retention

Different cookies have different retention periods:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain until they expire or you delete them
  • Analytics Data: Aggregated data retained for up to 26 months
  • Marketing Data: Typically retained for 90 days to 2 years

9. International Data Transfers

Some of our third-party service providers may transfer cookie data outside the European Union. When this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions by the European Commission.

10. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have rights regarding the personal data collected through cookies:

  • Right to Access: Request information about cookie data we hold
  • Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate cookie data
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of cookie data
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use cookie data
  • Right to Object: Object to cookie processing for marketing purposes
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies

11. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this cookie policy periodically to reflect changes in our cookie practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, providing additional notice through our website or email.

12. Contact Information

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this cookie policy, please contact us:

Privacy Team: privacy@orphanbwun.top

General Contact: contact@orphanbwun.top

Phone: +31 409692414

Address: orphanbwun B.V., Beukenlaan 201, 4860 QY Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands

Business Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (CET/CEST)

Related Policies

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.