Cookies - Habitat
CookiesWhat is a cookie?A cookie is a small amount of information tansmitted and stored on your computer when you first visit a web site. At each subsequent visit your computer sends the cookie back to the web site. The web site in turn makes use of this information again. This use may be diverse, roughly cookies fall into 2 groups:
Legislation about cookiesSince June 2012, the so-called "Cookiewet" is in effect (in terms of Article 11.7a of the Telecommunications Act). This law states that every website must inform the visitor what cookies are placed on his or her computer and their functions. Also (at first visit) a visitor needs to give consent for usage of these cookies. Exceptions are cookies that are necessary for the functioning of the website. Cookies on the websites of DeltaresOn this website of Deltares cookies are used in a number of places. These cookies are only of the group of cookies which are necessary for the functioning of the website. These are cookies that remember your personal settings, and remember that you are logged on to a private section of the website. |
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