Cookie Policy
Last updated: August 26, 2026
1. Introduction and Legal Framework
This Cookie Policy explains how FLUXIVE uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. This policy is designed to comply with:
- GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation - EU 2016/679)
- ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC as amended by 2009/136/EC) – also known as the "Cookie Law"
- Belgian Data Protection Act of 30 July 2018 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data
Under Belgian and EU law, we must obtain your explicit consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your overall experience.
3. How We Use Cookies
FLUXIVE uses cookies for various purposes to enhance your browsing experience and improve our services. We use cookies to:
- Keep you signed in to your account
- Remember your preferences and settings (e.g., language, theme)
- Understand how you use our website
- Improve website performance and functionality
- Provide personalized content and recommendations
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior
- Deliver relevant advertising (if applicable)
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
Examples:
- Session cookies for user authentication
- Security cookies to prevent fraudulent activity
- Load balancing cookies for website performance
Duration: Session or up to 1 year
Can be disabled: No (required for website functionality)
3.2 Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users receive error messages.
Examples:
- Vercel Web Analytics (cookieless — sets no cookies)
- Page load time measurement
- Error tracking and reporting
Duration: Up to 2 years
Can be disabled: Yes
3.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features.
Examples:
- Theme preference (dark/light mode)
- Language selection
- Region-specific content preferences
- Form auto-fill data
Duration: Up to 1 year
Can be disabled: Yes (may affect functionality)
3.4 Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver content that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may be set by us or third-party advertising partners.
Examples:
- Google Ads cookies
- Facebook Pixel
- LinkedIn Insight Tag
- Retargeting cookies
Duration: Up to 2 years
Can be disabled: Yes
4. Detailed Cookie Table
Below is a detailed list of specific cookies we may use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cookie-consent | FLUXIVE | Stores your cookie preferences | 2 years | Essential |
| theme | FLUXIVE | Remembers your theme preference (dark/light mode) | 1 year | Functional |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Ad conversion measurement (only with marketing consent) | 90 days | Marketing |
Note: This table is indicative. Actual cookies may vary based on your consent choices and services we implement.
5. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that place cookies on your device. These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies:
Google Ads
We use Google Ads to measure conversions from our advertising campaigns — only if you consent to marketing cookies.
Vercel Web Analytics
We use Vercel Web Analytics for cookieless visitor statistics — it sets no cookies and stores no personal data. We load it only after you consent to analytics cookies.
Social Media Platforms
If you interact with social media features on our site, those platforms may set cookies.
Platforms include: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram
6. How to Control Cookies
You have the right to control and manage cookies in several ways:
6.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete cookies after browsing sessions
- Set exceptions for specific websites
Browser-specific instructions:
6.2 Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of targeted advertising cookies through:
6.3 Important Note
Warning: Blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website. Some features may not work properly without certain cookies enabled.
7. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Currently, there is no uniform standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT signals, but we respect your privacy choices and provide multiple ways to control cookies and tracking.
8. Mobile Devices
If you access our website through a mobile device, you can control cookies and tracking through your device settings:
- iOS: Settings {'>'} Safari {'>'} Privacy & Security
- Android: Settings {'>'} Google {'>'} Ads
You can also reset your advertising identifier to limit ad tracking.
9. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, we will display a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer or by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last updated" date.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
11. More Information
For more information about our privacy practices, please see our Privacy Policy.
To learn more about cookies in general, visit AllAboutCookies.org.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us:
FLUXIVE
Email: privacy@fluxive.be
Subject: Cookie Policy Inquiry
Response time: Within 48 hours