General terms
Last updated: February 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how erudite.health BV (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website corp.erudite.health (the “Website”).
By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should change your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our Website.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies typically contain:
- A unique identifier
- The name of the website the cookie came from
- The lifespan of the cookie
- A value (usually a randomly generated unique number)
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for several purposes:
- Essential website functionality – To enable core features and security
- Performance and analytics – To understand how visitors use our Website
- Personalization – To remember your preferences and settings
- Marketing and advertising – To deliver relevant content and measure campaign effectiveness
- Security – To protect against fraudulent activity and enhance security
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Based on Duration
Session Cookies These temporary cookies expire when you close your browser. They allow us to link your actions during a single browsing session.
Persistent Cookies These cookies remain on your device for a set period (specified in the cookie) or until you manually delete them. They help us recognize you as a returning visitor and remember your preferences.
3.2 Based on Origin
First-Party Cookies These cookies are set directly by our Website. We control these cookies and the data they collect.
Third-Party Cookies These cookies are set by external services that appear on our Website or by our service providers. We do not control these cookies directly.
4. Detailed Cookie Categories
4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are essential for the Website to function properly.
What they do:
- Enable navigation around the Website
- Provide access to secure areas
- Remember items in shopping carts (if applicable)
- Ensure security and prevent fraudulent activity
- Enable basic interactive features
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (these cookies are necessary for the Website to work)
Can they be disabled? No – disabling these cookies will prevent the Website from functioning correctly.
Examples:
- Session identifiers
- Security tokens
- Load balancing cookies
Duration: Session or up to 24 hours
4.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
Purpose: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website.
What they do:
- Count visitor numbers and track how visitors navigate the Website
- Identify which pages are most and least popular
- Monitor website performance and loading times
- Understand visitor behavior patterns
- Help us improve the Website experience
Legal basis: Consent (you can opt-out of these cookies)
Information collected:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on each page
- Navigation paths
- Click behavior
- Browser and device information
- Geographic location (country/city level)
Third-party services:
- Google Analytics – We use Google Analytics to analyze Website usage
- Provider: Google LLC
- Cookie names: _ga, _gid, _gat
- Duration: Up to 2 years
- Privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Note: All analytics data is aggregated and anonymized. We cannot identify individual users from this data.
4.3 Functional Cookies
Purpose: These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization.
What they do:
- Remember your language preference
- Remember your region/location preference
- Store your display preferences (e.g., font size)
- Remember login information (if applicable)
- Provide chat functionality (if applicable)
Legal basis: Consent or legitimate interest (depending on the specific function)
Can they be disabled? Yes, but some features may not work as intended.
Examples:
- Language selection: language_preference
- Region selection: user_region
- Display preferences: display_settings
Duration: Up to 1 year
4.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Purpose: These cookies track your browsing activity to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
What they do:
- Deliver targeted advertising based on your interests
- Limit the number of times you see an advertisement
- Measure advertising campaign effectiveness
- Understand which marketing channels drive traffic to our Website
Legal basis: Consent (you can opt-out of these cookies)
Third-party services we may use:
Google Ads / DoubleClick
- Provider: Google LLC
- Cookie names: IDE, test_cookie, DSID
- Duration: Up to 2 years
- Purpose: Ad targeting and measurement
- Privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Facebook Pixel
- Provider: Meta Platforms Ireland Limited
- Cookie names: _fbp, fr
- Duration: Up to 3 months
- Purpose: Ad targeting and conversion tracking
- Privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation
LinkedIn Insight Tag
- Provider: LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company
- Cookie names: li_sugr, UserMatchHistory, bcookie
- Duration: Up to 2 years
- Purpose: B2B advertising and analytics
- Privacy policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
Can they be disabled? Yes – see Section 7 for opt-out instructions.
4.5 Social Media Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are set by social media platforms when you share content or interact with social media plugins on our Website.
What they do:
- Enable content sharing on social media platforms
- Track social media referrals
- Provide social login functionality (if applicable)
Third-party platforms:
- Facebook (Meta)
- Twitter/X
Legal basis: Consent
Note: These platforms may use cookies for their own purposes (advertising, analytics). Please refer to their respective privacy policies.
5. Cookie Consent Management
5.1 How We Obtain Consent
When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie banner informing you about our use of cookies. You can:
- Accept all cookies – Allow all cookie categories
- Reject non-essential cookies – Only essential cookies will be set
- Customize preferences – Choose which cookie categories to allow
- Learn more – View detailed information about each cookie category
5.2 Managing Your Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in the website footer
- Using the cookie preference center accessible on all pages
- Contacting us at privacy@erudite.health
5.3 Withdrawing Consent
You can withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before withdrawal.
6. Cookies We Use – Detailed List
Essential Cookies
Cookie NamePurposeDurationTypesession_idMaintains user sessionSessionFirst-partysecurity_tokenPrevents CSRF attacksSessionFirst-partycookie_consentStores cookie preferences1 yearFirst-party
Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics)
Cookie NamePurposeDurationType_gaDistinguishes users2 yearsThird-party_gidDistinguishes users24 hoursThird-party_gatThrottles request rate1 minuteThird-party
Functional Cookies
Cookie NamePurposeDurationTypelanguageStores language preference1 yearFirst-partyregionStores region preference1 yearFirst-party
Marketing Cookies
Cookie NamePurposeDurationType_fbpFacebook tracking3 monthsThird-partyIDEGoogle advertising2 yearsThird-partyli_sugrLinkedIn advertising90 daysThird-party
Note: This list may be updated as we add or remove cookie-based services.
7. How to Control and Delete Cookies
7.1 Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Clear cookies when you close the browser
- Set exceptions for specific websites
Browser-specific instructions:
Google Chrome Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data Learn more
Mozilla Firefox Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data Learn more
Safari Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data Learn more
Microsoft Edge Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data Learn more
7.2 Third-Party Opt-Out Tools
Google Analytics Opt-Out Download the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on:https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Industry Opt-Out Pages
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance: www.youronlinechoices.eu
- Network Advertising Initiative: www.networkadvertising.org/choices
- Digital Advertising Alliance: www.aboutads.info/choices
7.3 Mobile Device Settings
iOS Devices Settings > Privacy > Tracking > Disable “Allow Apps to Request to Track”
Android Devices Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization
7.4 Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature. Our Website does not currently respond to DNT signals because there is no industry-wide standard for compliance.
8. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that:
Essential cookies disabled:
- The Website may not function properly
- Some features may be unavailable
- Security may be compromised
Analytics cookies disabled:
- We cannot improve the Website based on usage data
- We cannot measure Website performance
- Your experience will not be affected
Functional cookies disabled:
- Your preferences will not be remembered
- You may need to re-select language/region on each visit
- Some personalized features may not work
Marketing cookies disabled:
- You may see less relevant advertisements
- We cannot measure campaign effectiveness
- You may still see advertisements (just not targeted)
9. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:
- Changes in the cookies we use
- New legal or regulatory requirements
- Changes in our business practices
- Technological developments
When we make significant changes, we will:
- Update the “Last updated” date at the top of this policy
- Notify you through a prominent notice on our Website
- Request renewed consent where required by law
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
10. Contact Information
Questions About Cookies
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
erudite.health BV
81 Burgemeester Gillonlaan (Kor) Box 11
B-8500 Kortrijk
Belgium
Email: privacy@erudite.health
Phone: +32 (0)50 201 604
Data Protection Authority
If you have concerns about our cookie practices that we cannot resolve, you can contact the Belgian Data Protection Authority:
Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit (GBA)
Autorité de Protection des Données (APD)
Website: www.gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit.be / www.autoriteprotectiondonnees.be
Email: contact@apd-gba.be
Phone: +32 (0)2 274 48 00
Related Policies
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erudite.health BV
Company Number: 0794.732.777
VAT: BE0794732777