Privacy and Cookie Policy

This privacy statement applies to the site www.4wdspecialist.nl. Hereinafter referred to as 4WD Specialist. 4WD Specialist hereby declares its privacy policy. It explains what may happen to your personal information when using this website. 4WD Specialist does not store any information about you within the website. However, this privacy statement only applies to this website.

By visiting the website, you explicitly accept all the terms of this privacy policy. If you do not agree to the terms of this privacy policy, 4WD Specialist requests that you immediately stop using and visiting this website.

Privacy statement

4WD Specialist is committed to protecting your privacy. This statement describes the steps we take to protect your personal data when you visit one of our websites.

It also discusses the personal data we collect, the purposes for which we use this data and the choices you have regarding our use of this data. This section also describes how we protect your personal data. By visiting our websites, you consent to the data collection and usage methods described in this privacy statement.

The data we collect

This concerns data obtained directly from you. In general, you can visit the 4WD Specialist website without entering any personal information. On certain pages we ask you for personal data, so that we can respond to your request or request. The personal data we collect may include:

contact details, such as your name, form of address, e-mail address, telephone number and address; data that adapt our website and simplify its use; requests for information about our products and services; data that allows us to determine which products and services best meet your needs to demand;

You are not required to provide this information, but if you do not, we may not be able to provide you with the requested service.

Automatically collected data

We collect information about your visits to our sites, including the pages you view, the number of bytes transferred, the links you click, the materials you access, and other actions you take on 4WD Specialist sites. We also collect certain standard information, which is sent by your browser to each website you visit, such as your Internet protocol (IP) address, the type, capabilities and language of your browser, your operating system, the date and time you access the sites and the websites from which you linked to our sites. We do not link this information to your identity.

How we use this data

We collect information obtained directly from you on pages where we request your personal information. This can be, for example, when requesting a quote or to answer your questions. This information consists of contact details such as your name, email address and telephone number.

Website improvement

We may use your personal data to improve our websites and related 4WD Specialist products or services. In addition, to make our websites easier to access by eliminating the need for you to repeatedly provide the same information or by tailoring our websites to your specific preferences or interests.

Communication

With your permission, we may use personal data collected through our websites to inform you about 4WD Specialist products or services. When we collect information that can be used to contact you, we always give you the option to opt-out of receiving such communications. In addition, all e-mail messages we send contain a link that allows you to unsubscribe so that you no longer receive such messages. If you unsubscribe, we will remove you from the relevant list within ten working days.

How we use cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, mobile phone or tablet) when you visit certain websites. The information stored in the cookies is sent to our servers, through which data can be exchanged. Cookies can be used for various purposes and can be divided into different types:

Functional cookies

These are essential to optimize the functionality of the websites.

Analytical cookies

These provide insight into the use of the website. This allows us to continue to improve the websites. This hardly affects your privacy.

Tracking cookies

So you can connect to your social networks.

Advertising cookies

This tailors the displayed advertisements to your interests.

We use cookies to keep track of how often you visit the sites, to register the number of visitors to the sites, to determine and analyze the use of our sites by visitors (including the effectiveness of online advertisements), to store data that you provide (such as your preferences) and to store technical data that is useful for your interactions with our websites. We may use session cookies (cookies that are deleted when your browser session ends) to store your user ID and elements of your user profile, to simplify your navigation on our websites (especially with regard to information search and order placement) and store other data useful to manage the session.

You have the option to accept or decline cookies. Most internet browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually change your browser settings to refuse cookies or display a notification when a cookie is stored on your computer. However, if you decline cookies, you may not be able to use all the features of the 4WD Specialist websites.

Which cookies do we use?

4WD Specialist uses different types of cookies that may be used on this site may come from Google Analytics, Google Adwords Remarketing, Youtube, Hotjar. This list is not exhaustive because new software and therefore also cookies are invented / used every day.

Language

Category: Functional cookies Meaning: We use these cookies to remember your language preference. This means we do not have to ask you every time in which language you want to read our websites.Term: These cookies come from 4WD-Specialist.nl and are deleted after 1 year.

Cookie Notice

Category: Functional cookies Meaning: We use these cookies to remember whether or not you have closed the cookie notification. Without these cookies, the message cannot be closed permanently. Term: These cookies come from 4WD-Specialist.nl and are deleted after 1 year.

Facebook

Category: Tracking cookies Meaning: With these cookies we see which products you are viewing. This allows us to show advertisements on Facebook that are relevant to you. Without these cookies you will miss personal offers.Term: These cookies come from Facebook and are stored for a maximum of 2 years.

Google Analytics

Category: Analytical cookies Meaning: We use Google Analytics to measure how you use our websites. For example, we can see how you found our websites. We use this knowledge to continue to improve our websites. Without these cookies we will miss your data. We cannot see how you use our websites, with the result that you have to wait longer for improvements.Term: These cookies come from Google and are deleted after a maximum of 2 years.

hotjar

Category: Analytical cookies Meaning: With the help of Hotjar we can register how you use our website, for example by keeping track of your click behaviour. With this information we can optimize the functioning of our website.Term: These cookies come from Hotjar and are deleted after 1 year.

Google reCAPTCHA

Category: Functional cookiesMeaning: We use the reCAPTCHA service from Google Inc. (Google) to protect data sent through this website. This function checks whether a message is actually sent by a person, in order to prevent 'spam bots', for example, from automatically sending messages or leaving comments. The IP address of a visitor and possibly other data are sent to make Google reCAPTCHA work. For this purpose, the content of a message is sent to and processed by Google. The IP address is hereby abbreviated and therefore made anonymous in countries that are part of the EU and states that participate in the Treaty for the European Economic Area. In exceptional cases, an IP address is fully transmitted to a Google server in the United States and abbreviated there. On behalf of the owner of this website, Google uses this data to evaluate your use of this service. The IP address transmitted by reCAPTCHA is not merged with other data from Google. The collection of this data is subject to Google's data protection rules. More information about Google's privacy policy can be found here. By using reCAPTCHA you agree that Google processes data about you in the manner and for the purpose described above.Term: These cookies come from Google and are deleted after a maximum of 6 months.

Consent to place cookies

In accordance with the law adopted in the Netherlands, we will request permission in advance to place these cookies. Unfortunately, the use of embedded content from others, such as presentations from YouTube or Vimeo, can lead to information about visitors being kept. We have no control over this. You can use tools such as Ghostery to block this if necessary.

Consent cookies

Most browsers are set to accept cookies by default. However, you can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some features and services, on our and other websites, may not function properly if cookies are disabled in your browser. Cookies can always be removed from a computer, again via the browser.

Accept cookies

If you want to use our websites optimally, it is necessary to accept our cookies. This is very easy. When visiting our websites you will receive a cookie notification that you can refuse or accept.

Delete cookies

It is also possible to delete our cookies. As a result, you run the risk that you can no longer use our websites optimally. How you delete these cookies depends on your browser.

Provision of personal data

4WD Specialist provides your data to partners with whom we work closely (distributors and resellers). They will contact you to adequately follow up your information or quotation request.

Safety

4WD Specialist strives to guarantee the security of your personal data. We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to protect your personal information from unauthorized use and access or disclosure. For example, the personal data you provide to us is stored on computer systems that have restricted access and are located in facilities that also have restricted access. When you request information that is unique to you, we use industry standard security technologies, such as the SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocol, to send this information encrypted over the Internet.

Check your personal data

In certain cases, you can check and correct personal information provided through our websites by going to the page where you entered this information. In all cases, you can request to review and correct any personal data collected through our websites, or you can contact us and request 4WD Specialist to stop using this data. We may need to take steps to establish your identity before providing you with access to your personal information. You can help us ensure the accuracy of your information by notifying us of any changes to your postal address, telephone number or email address.

Links to other sites

Our websites may contain links to other sites, such as sites of 4WD Specialist distributors and resellers. While we try to link only to sites that have the same high standards and respect for privacy as we do, we are not responsible for the content, security or privacy practices of other sites.

Social Media

This site may contain buttons to promote or share pages on social networks such as Facebook and Instagram. These buttons are realized by a code provided by suppliers of these social networks as mentioned earlier. This code places, among other things, a "cookie", see above. Read the privacy statement of these sites to see what they do with your personal data that they process with this code.

Exercise of this privacy statement

If you have any questions about this statement and how we use your personal data, please contact us. We will respond promptly to your request and strive to reach a satisfactory solution.

Changes to this privacy statement

4WD Specialist may revise this privacy statement from time to time. When we do this, we will change the 'last modified' date at the bottom of this privacy statement. We will ask for your consent to any changes to this privacy statement that substantially expand the way your personal information is used or disclosed in ways that were not published in this privacy statement at the time the data was collected.

Contact details

If you believe that 4WD Specialist does not act in accordance with its privacy policy, or if you have a question about it, please contact 4WD Specialist. This can be done by sending an email to the following email address: info@4wdspecialist.nl

If you have a relationship with 4WD Specialist, there is the possibility, after written request, to view your data. If the overview provided by 4WD Specialist contains inaccuracies, you can request 4WD Specialist in writing to change the data or have it removed.

This can be done at the following address:

4WD Specialist

Hoofstroke 3

5411 LS Zeeland

Disclaimer

4WD Specialist is entitled to change the content of the privacy policy without informing the visitor. Implementing the change on the websites is sufficient for this.

Last modified: March 16, 2022