Cookie Policy
Last Updated: October 24, 2025
🍪 Your Privacy Matters
At MAXQlabs, we believe in transparency. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can control them. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be:
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- First-party cookies: Set by the website you're visiting
- Third-party cookies: Set by external services used on the website
2. How We Use Cookies
MAXQlabs uses cookies to:
- Remember your cookie consent preferences
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior
- Improve your browsing experience
- Understand how visitors interact with our website
- Optimize our website performance and content
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
Purpose: Essential for the website to function properly
Duration: Session or up to 1 year
Can be disabled: No (website won't work without them)
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
| cookieConsent |
Stores your cookie consent preference |
1 year |
3.2 Analytics Cookies
Purpose: Help us understand how visitors use our website
Duration: Up to 2 years
Can be disabled: Yes (through cookie banner or browser settings)
| Cookie Name |
Provider |
Purpose |
Duration |
| _ga |
Google Analytics |
Distinguishes unique users |
2 years |
| _gid |
Google Analytics |
Distinguishes unique users |
24 hours |
| _gat |
Google Analytics |
Throttles request rate |
1 minute |
4. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze how visitors use our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- How you arrived at our site
- Browser and device information
- General location (country/city level)
This information is transmitted to and stored by Google. Google uses this information to evaluate your use of our website and compile reports for us.
Google Analytics Tracking ID: G-7N69WB4H7E
For more information about Google Analytics cookies, visit: Google Analytics Cookie Usage
5. How to Control Cookies
5.1 Through Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will appear asking for your consent. You can:
- Accept All: Allow all cookies including analytics
- Decline: Only essential cookies will be used
- Change Settings: Click "Cookie Settings" in the footer to update your preferences at any time
5.2 Through Your Browser
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Accept only first-party cookies
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- View and delete individual cookies
How to manage cookies in popular browsers:
5.3 Opt-Out of Google Analytics
You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by:
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable cookies:
- Essential cookies: Some features of our website may not work properly
- Analytics cookies: We won't be able to measure website performance or improve user experience, but the website will function normally
7. EU Cookie Law Compliance
MAXQlabs complies with the EU Cookie Law (ePrivacy Directive) and GDPR requirements by:
- ✓ Providing clear information about cookie usage
- ✓ Obtaining explicit consent before setting non-essential cookies
- ✓ Allowing users to easily withdraw consent
- ✓ Providing options to accept or decline cookies
- ✓ Respecting Do Not Track (DNT) browser settings
- ✓ Keeping cookie data secure and confidential
8. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services:
Google Analytics (Google LLC)
- Purpose: Web analytics
- Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy
- Data Processing: Data may be transferred to the US
- Opt-out: Available through browser settings or opt-out add-on
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised.
If we make significant changes, we will notify you by:
- Displaying a prominent notice on our website
- Updating the cookie banner
- Sending an email to registered users (if applicable)
10. Contact Us About Cookies
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: info@maxqlabs.be
Data Protection Officer: info@maxqlabs.be
General Inquiries: info@maxqlabs.be
11. Related Policies
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please read:
🛡️ Our Commitment to Compliance
MAXQlabs is committed to responsible AI practices and data protection. We comply with GDPR, EU Cookie Law, and the EU AI Act. Your privacy and security are our priorities.
