Cookies Notice

This is the Cookie Notice of Wavin B.V. (Stationsplein 3, 8000AD, Zwolle, the Netherlands) and its affiliates (hereinafter: “Wavin”, “we”, “our” or “us”). The local Wavin website you visit acts as a “data controller” for the Personal Data collected by means of cookies. An overview of the applicable responsible Wavin entities and, where applicable, their representatives, can be found here.



This Cookie Notice (“Notice”) describes how Wavin uses cookies and similar technologies such as tags, pixels, scripts, web beacons, SDK’s etc. (hereinafter collectively referred to as: “Cookies”) when you visit the website www.wavin.com (the “Website”) including the local extensions or use our mobile apps (“App”). This Notice explains which Cookies we use, the purposes for which we use them, the partners with whom we cooperate, as well as your rights to control our use of Cookies.



For further information as to what personal data may be collected by means of Cookies or how Wavin handles personal data in general, please see our Privacy Notice.



1. What type of Cookies does Wavin use on its Website?

Strictly Necessary Cookies


These Cookies are necessary for the Website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these Cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These Cookies do not store any personal data.





Performance Cookies



These Cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. If you do not allow these Cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.



Analytics Cookies


We have set these Cookies (both first party and Google Analytics) in a privacy-friendly manner. In terms of Google Analytics cookies, this means we have agreed a processor agreement with Google. In addition, the last part of your IP address has been masked and we have "data sharing" turned off. We do not use other Google services to place these types of Cookies. In this way, the placement of these Analytics Cookies has little to no consequences for the privacy of you as a Website visitor. As a result, in certain jurisdictions it may not be required to give consent for the placement of these Analytics Cookies. However, you can always revoke your consent by disabling them. Through these Analytics Cookies we analyse where and when errors occur on the Website, for example. These Cookies are therefore crucial to optimize the Website.



Targeting & Social Media Cookies


Targeting Cookies allow us to make your user experience more personal and to recommend certain products or services. We do this, among other things, based on your behavior on the site across the various devices you use. Furthermore, these cookies collect information to tailor advertising to your interest. Targeting Cookies can be set by us or by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on our sites or on other sites. If you do not allow these Cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. Social Media cookies offer the possibility to connect you to your social networks (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube and LinkedIn) and share content from our site through social media. In addition, if you consent, these social media also track your behavior on our sites and apps so they can show you more targeted ads and content on their platform.



2. Overview of Cookies placed on the Website





3. How can I manage cookies?

You can either use the Wavin Cookie Preference Centre Cookie Settings or the browser on your device.



Use of the Wavin Cookie Preference Center

We provide a Cookie Preference Center which allows you to easily manage or opt-out to the use of all Cookies (except for the strictly necessary ones). A direct link to the Cookie preference center can be found in the footer of the Website.



Your Browser settings

More information with regard to withdrawal or modification or your consent, activation, deactivation and deletion of Cookies can be found in the instructions via the help-functionality of your web browser. Please note that if you set your browser to disable Cookies, the Website might not work properly and some services or some of the Website’s functionalities may not be available or work smoothly, and you could be required to modify or manually fill in some information or preferences each time you visit the Website.



4. Modifications to this Notice

We may change this policy from time to time. If this involves a fundamental change that we are required to inform you about, request your permission or if the change is relevant to you in some other way, we will ensure that you are given the relevant information well before the change actually comes into effect.

5. Contact us

If you have any questions about our use of Cookies, you can always contact us by sending an email to: data-privacy@wavin.com