Cookie policy

In accordance with the law on electronic communications, we would like to inform you about the use of cookies on our website.      

Cookies are small files that are placed on the hard drive of your computer when you visit our website. During a visit to our site, ‘cookies’ may be automatically placed on the hard drive of your computer. Cookies ensure that you do not have to re-enter certain information each time you visit our website, such as your language preference, settings for personal pages or settings for the graphical display of web pages.       

In addition, they help us to better tailor the site to the wishes and preferences of visitors and can also be used to show or communicate offers and promotions regarding products and services that may interest you. If you agree to the use of cookies during a specific visit to the site, these cookies may be used further during subsequent connections to the site.·      

If you do not want to provide access to cookies, you must set your web browser so that no cookies are placed, but then you will not be able to make optimal use of our site. Most internet browsers allow you to delete cookies from your hard drive, reject cookies or receive a warning before a cookie is installed. Consult your internet browser’s instructions or help function for more details.·      

You can change your cookie settings at any time (e.g. ask to be notified when cookies are sent to your computer) by changing the settings of your internet browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari or Opera). However, you should be aware that if you do so, you may not be able to use certain features that require information collection.·      

Like most websites, we use cookies for a variety of purposes to improve your online experience, analytics and marketing, but we use cookies on our website specifically for the following purposes:·      

• Analytical purposes: We use cookies to analyze user activities to improve the website. For example, by using cookies we can look at aggregate patterns, such as the average number of job searches that users perform. We may use such analytics to gain insights into how we can improve the functionality and user experience of the Website.·      

• your preferences: we use cookies to store certain user preferences on our website. For example, we may store the recent searches you have performed in a cookie so that we can allow you to easily repeat such searches when you return to our Website.·      

• marketing: we use cookies from external partners, such as Google and Facebook, for marketing purposes. These cookies allow us to display promotional material from Engineers.be to you on other websites that you visit on the internet. Engineers.be may also share information about your behavior on the Website with third parties (including operators of external websites and/or other social networking sites) to show you targeted advertisements and other content tailored to you.·      

• Referral Tracking: We use cookies to associate user activity with the third-party website that referred the user to our Website, or to associate user activity that Engineers.be referred to a third-party website. These external partner websites receive credit for the activity of users they refer to our website, or provide Engineers.be with credit for the activity of users who refer to such external websites. We do not share personal data or data about individual users’ activities with these partner entities.

Session cookies are temporary cookies that remain in your browser’s cookie file until you leave the website.

Persistent cookies remain in your browser’s cookie file for much longer (although the duration depends on the lifespan of the specific cookie). When we use session cookies to track the total number of visitors to our Website, this is done on an anonymous aggregate basis (because cookies themselves do not carry any personal data). We may also use cookies so that we can remember your computer when it is used to return to the website to tailor the Engineers.be web experience to you. In such cases we may associate personal data with a cookie file. Use the options in your web browser if you do not want to receive a cookie or if you want to set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie.

You can easily delete cookies installed in your browser’s cookie folder. Engineers.be uses the AdWords, Remarketing Lists functions of Google Analytics to display advertisers.

Engineers.be and Google use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) together to inform, optimize and provide advertisements based on your previous visits to our website. This means that suppliers, including Google, display advertising material from Engineers.be on other websites that you visit on the internet.You can opt out of Google Analytics for serving advertisers including AdWords and opt out of customized Google Display Network ads by visiting the Google ad preferences management page. Google has developed an Opt-out Browser Add-on to give website visitors more choice about how their data is collected by Google Analytics. This add-on allows you to opt out of Google programs. This is available by visiting the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

We will regularly change this cookie policy. We recommend that you return here regularly to check for any changes.