This Cookie Policy was last updated on July 4, 2023 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents all over the world.

1. Introduction

Our site, https://www.tompkinchats.com (hereinafter: "the site") uses cookies and other related techniques. (Hereinafter all techniques are referred to as "cookies" for convenience). Cookies are also placed via third parties engaged by us. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our site.

2. What are cookies

A cookie is a simple small file that is sent along with pages from this site and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or other device. The information stored therein can be sent back to our servers or those of the relevant third parties on a subsequent visit.

3. What are scripts?

A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our site function properly and to make it interactive. This code runs on our server, or on your equipment.

4. What is a web beacon?

A web beacon (also pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a site that is used to map traffic on a site. To do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.

5. Cookies

5.1 Technical or functional cookies

Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the site work properly and that your user preferences are remembered. By placing functional cookies, we ensure that you can visit our site more easily. In this way, for example, you do not have to enter the same information every time you visit our site and it is possible, among other things, that the items in your shopping cart are kept until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.

5.2 Statistics cookies

We use statistics cookies to optimize the experience for our users. We gain insight into the use of our site by means of statistics cookies. We ask your permission to place statistics cookies.

5.3 Marketing/Tracking cookies

Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, which are used to create user profiles for the purpose of displaying advertisements or tracking the user across this or different sites for similar marketing purposes.

6. Consent

When you visit our site for the first time, we show a pop-up explaining cookies. Once you click on 'Save Preferences' you give us permission to use the categories of cookies and plug-ins you have selected in the pop-up and which are described in the Cookie Policy. You can disable the placing of cookies via your browser, but you must bear in mind that our site may then no longer work optimally.

7. Enable/disable and delete cookies

You can delete cookies automatically or manually via your internet browser. You can also indicate that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to set your internet browser in such a way that you receive a message when a cookie is placed. More information about these possibilities can be found in the instructions of the Help function of your browser.

Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.

8. Your rights in relation to personal data

You have the following rights with regard to your personal data:

  1. You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what happens to it and how long it is kept.
  2. Right of access: you can submit a request to view the data we process about you.
  3. Right to rectification and completion: you have the right to supplement, correct, delete or block your personal data at any time.
  4. If you give us permission to process your data, you have the right to withdraw that permission and have your personal data deleted.
  5. Right to data portability: you have the right to request all your personal data from the Controller and to transfer it in its entirety to another Controller.
  6. Right to object: you can object to the processing of your data. We will comply with this, unless there are legitimate grounds for processing.

To exercise these rights, please contact us. See the contact information at the bottom of this cookie policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the personal data authority).

9. Contact Information

For questions and/or comments regarding our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by mail (see functionality at website).