Cookies
Scientific Research Fund – FNRS
Public utility foundation
Effective since: 05/25/2018
This cookie policy (hereinafter, the “ Cookie Policy ) describes the different types of cookies we use on our websites.
- https://www.frs-fnrs.be
- https://ncp.frs-fnrs.be
- http://www.flagera.eu
- http://www.h2020-info-sessions.be
- https://www.generetaward.be
- https://www.blba.be
- https://clerdentaward.be
- https://www.kcig.be/
(hereinafter, the “ Sites ") and how you can configure these cookies.
We have a strict privacy policy and are committed to being transparent about the technologies that are used on our Sites.
To the extent that the information collected using cookies constitutes personal data, the provisions of the privacy charter apply and supplement this Cookie Policy.
1. WHAT IS A COOKIE?
A “cookie” is a small text file containing information saved by a website on a computer or by a mobile application on a user’s smartphone.
Cookies offer the possibility of identifying you and memorizing different information in order to facilitate your navigation on a site/mobile application, to ensure the proper functioning of these tools or to make them more effective, for example by memorizing your language preferences.
2. WHAT COOKIES ARE USED ON OUR SITES AND WHY?
We use different types of cookies for different reasons.
| COOKIES | FINALITY |
ESSENTIAL COOKIES (STRICTLY NECESSARY) | These cookies are essential for browsing our Sites or strictly necessary for the provision of a service expressly requested by a user. Deleting this type of cookie may cause navigation difficulties and is therefore strongly discouraged. |
PREFERENCE COOKIES
(PERFORMANCE) | These cookies collect information about your choices and preferences and make your browsing more pleasant and personalized. These cookies allow you to memorize the language chosen during your first visit to our Sites in order to personalize it accordingly. |
ANALYTICAL COOKIES
(STATISTICS) | These cookies are used to gather information about your use of the Sites in order to improve its content, make it more suited to your needs and increase its ease of use. For example, these cookies show us the most visited pages of the Sites or help identify difficulties that may be encountered during navigation. |
THIRD PARTY COOKIES (OF SOCIAL MEDIA SHARING) | These cookies allow the content of the Sites to be shared with other people via social networks. Some sharing buttons are integrated via third-party applications that can issue this type of cookies. This is particularly the case for the buttons [“Facebook”, “Twitter”, “Google +”, LinkedIn and “Pinterest”]. Social networks providing such a sharing button are likely to identify you using this button, even if you did not use this button when consulting our Sites. We invite you to consult the privacy policy of these social networks in order to learn about the purposes of use of the information collected through these sharing buttons by visiting their respective sites. |
THIRD PARTY COOKIES
(ADVERTISERS) | These cookies are used for marketing purposes, in particular to display targeted advertising, carry out market research and evaluate the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. |
3. HOW TO SET COOKIES?
You can easily delete, disable or accept cookies from our Sites at any time by configuring your browser settings.
Each browser (Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Google Chrome etc.) has its own way of configuring cookies. To find out the procedure to follow regarding your browser, go to the site: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/fr/gerer-les-cookies/.
If you wish to refuse these commercial cookies (including Google, Criteo or Facebook), you can do so using the following website: http://www.youronlinechoices.com .
If you use different computers, smartphones and/or tablets, remember to configure each device so that each of them corresponds to your preferences in terms of cookies.
4. WILL OUR SITES STILL WORK WITHOUT COOKIES?
You will still be able to consult our Sites but certain interactions may not function normally.
5. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS?
If you have any further questions, contact us:
By email to the following address: privacy@frs-fnrs.be
By mail to the following postal address:
Scientific Research Fund – FNRS (F.R.S.-FNRS) / Public utility foundation BCE number: 0885.324.344 |