Consents and cookies
Cookie policy
This page explains what cookies are, which categories the barbarasmietana.nl website may use, and how to manage your consent via the CookieYes banner or your browser settings.
Last updated: 29 August 2026
What are cookies
Cookies are small files saved on the user's device when using the website. They can support the operation of the site, remember settings, help with security, measure statistics, or handle external content and tools.
What categories does the site use
| Category | What is it used for | Agreed |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | They enable the operation of the website, forms, security, technical sessions and remembering cookie choices. | They do not require consent, but the user should be informed about them. |
| Functional | They can remember user choices, such as language settings or elements needed for a more convenient use of the website. | They may require consent if they go beyond the necessary operation of the website. |
| Analytical | They help to understand which content is read and how users use the site. Data should be limited to what is needed to improve the service. | Depending on the configuration. Low-privacy-impact analytics may not require consent, while other solutions do require consent. |
| Marketing and tracking | They can be used for campaign measurement, remarketing or tracking user behaviour across pages. | They require prior, active user consent. |
CookieYes
The website uses the CookieYes tool to display a consent banner and remember user choices. In the consent panel, you can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies or customise your choice by category.
The current list of cookies depends on the tools active on the website and can be presented in the CookieYes consent panel.
Technical cookies
The website runs on WordPress and may use cookies or similar technologies required for security, the operation of forms, remembering consents, language support, protection against spam, and basic site administration.
External tools
Third-party solutions may appear on the website, such as a contact form, cookie consent tool, translations, WhatsApp, LinkedIn, Instagram links, or other services used for communication. Providers of these tools may process data in accordance with their own privacy policies, especially when the user navigates to an external service.
How to withdraw consent
Consent for non-essential cookies can be withdrawn or changed in the CookieYes consent banner, if available on the website. It should be as easy to withdraw consent as it was to give it.
Cookies can also be restricted or deleted in your browser settings. However, blocking some cookies may affect the usability of certain features on the website.
Cookies and personal data
Some cookies may involve the processing of personal data, especially when they allow the recognition of the user, device or on-site behaviour. Detailed information on personal data can be found in Privacy policy.
Cookie policy updates
The cookies policy may be updated following changes to tools, the consent banner configuration or legal requirements. The current version can be found on this subpage.