At Dutch News, we gather user data primarily for three purposes:
When users sign up for the Mailchimp newsletter, use Google Analytics, or participate in sales campaigns and competitions, we do collect information about them.
We'll keep your information private. We will not sell or give your information to any other firm if you have subscribed to our newsletter or provided us with your email address in conjunction with a survey or campaign. On rare occasions, we could send you marketing emails on behalf of reliable partners.
Please be aware that we reserve the right to access and share personal data in order to enforce applicable laws and respond to valid government requests, maintain the integrity of our systems, and defend our company and users.
In an effort to safeguard both personal and non-personal information, Dutch News employs industry-standard security practises. A 100% safe online data transmission cannot be guaranteed, nevertheless.
Cookies and outside sources
A cookie is a straightforward text file that a website's server places on your computer or mobile device and that only that server will be able to retrieve or read the contents of. Every cookie has a specific ID for your web browser. It will include some anonymous data, including a special identity, the name of the site, and a few digits and numbers. It enables a website to keep track of things like your preferences or the contents of your shopping cart.
To track ad impressions and conversions, third-party advertisers like Google Adsense and DoubleClick will create statistical cookies. By doing this, we are able to draw in advertising and maintain our free website.
You consent to the use of cookies in the manner stated by using the Dutch News website.
Using cookies, certain advertisers may target their advertisements to particular advertiser groups. Readers have several options for blocking online behavioral advertising:
Modify the browser settings on your computer to prevent the usage of any third-party cookies and/or to limit their use. For more details, consult the Help section of your computer's web browser.
Some Dutch News websites incorporate plug-ins from outside platforms (like the 'Facebook Recommend' feature). These third-party suppliers may gather data about your visit to Dutch News on these sites. Please see these third parties' privacy policies for further details on how they use information.
Cloudflare is used to enhance the security, performance, and reliability of our website. It helps protect against cyber threats like DDoS attacks and ensures fast loading times. Cloudflare may store cookies to distinguish trusted users from malicious traffic, improve network efficiency, and apply security settings based on your location. These cookies are strictly necessary and cannot be disabled, as they maintain the stability and security of our services.
To provide a secure and trustworthy shopping experience, we integrate Trusted Shop services. These cookies ensure the authentication of reviews, facilitate the buyer protection process, and verify transaction reliability. Trusted Shop may process data to confirm your purchase history and enable a safe marketplace environment. Disabling these cookies may affect the functionality of customer reviews and transaction guarantees.
We collect and process user IP addresses for security, fraud prevention, and location-based content customization. This helps us detect suspicious activity, comply with legal requirements, and enhance user experience by delivering relevant content based on regional preferences. While we do not use IP addresses for tracking purposes, they are essential for website operation and cannot be disabled.
Our app banner functionality enhances the mobile browsing experience by prompting users to download or access the app. Cookies used in this feature store preferences regarding app installation prompts and ensure they do not repeatedly appear for users who have dismissed them. These cookies are essential for user convenience and do not track personal data beyond your interaction with the banner.
We embed videos on our website using YouTube to offer engaging travel content and guides. YouTube may store cookies on your device to track video interactions, remember preferences, and enhance playback quality. These cookies also collect anonymized analytics to improve recommendations. If you disable these cookies, embedded videos may not function correctly. YouTube’s data processing occurs under its own privacy policies, which may involve transfers outside the EEA.
Google Analytics helps us understand how users interact with our website by collecting anonymized data on page views, session duration, bounce rates, and navigation paths. This allows us to optimize our content, improve user experience, and enhance site performance. These cookies do not store personal information but generate aggregate reports to identify trends. You can disable these cookies without affecting core website functionality.
Google Firebase Analytics is used for app performance monitoring and user engagement tracking. It provides insights into app usage, error reporting, and feature interactions, helping us improve mobile services. This cookie-based tool collects anonymized behavioral data, ensuring a seamless experience for app users. If disabled, certain analytics-driven optimizations may not function as expected.
We integrate Google Maps to provide interactive location-based services, such as travel guides and route planning. Google Maps may store cookies to remember user locations, optimize search functions, and enhance map-related services. These cookies ensure smooth integration and personalized map features. Disabling them may limit access to certain functionalities, including location-based search results.
Google ReCAPTCHA helps us prevent spam and unauthorized access by verifying whether website interactions are performed by humans or bots. It processes behavioral data like mouse movements and keystrokes to distinguish real users from automated systems. This ensures security across contact forms, login pages, and other sensitive areas. Disabling these cookies may lead to restricted access to protected features.
We use Google Ads to display relevant travel promotions, destination deals, and personalized offers. These cookies track ad interactions, optimize campaign performance, and ensure users receive tailored advertisements based on their browsing behavior. They help us measure the effectiveness of our marketing strategies. You can opt out of personalized ads, but you may still see generic advertisements.
Google Campaign Manager helps us manage and optimize online advertising campaigns. It tracks user interactions across multiple touchpoints to refine ad delivery, measure conversions, and prevent redundant ad displays. This ensures a more relevant advertising experience. If disabled, ad personalization may be less effective, and you may receive generic promotions.
Google Display & Video 360 enables targeted advertising across display networks and video platforms. These cookies help us deliver travel-related video ads to users who have shown interest in specific destinations. They optimize ad frequency and improve engagement tracking. Disabling these cookies may result in less relevant video advertisements.
To ensure privacy-friendly tracking, we use Cookieless Marketing Stitching, which allows us to analyze user behavior without storing traditional cookies. This method aggregates data in a secure manner, enabling effective marketing without compromising privacy. While opting out of traditional marketing cookies may limit personalized ad experiences, this technology ensures compliance with evolving privacy standards.