This Cookie Policy was last updated on September 4, 2026 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
1. Introduction
Our site, https://visitleeuwarden.com (hereinafter: “the site”) uses cookies and other related technologies. (For convenience, all technologies are hereinafter referred to as “cookies”). 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 is executed 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 information about you is stored using web beacons.
5. Cookies
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make your visit to our website easier. For example, when you visit our website, you do not have to enter the same information repeatedly and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We can place these cookies without your permission.
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.
5.4 Social media
On our site, we have included content to promote web pages (e.g., “like”, “pin”) or share them (e.g., “tweet”) on social networks. This content is embedded using code from third parties and places cookies. This content may store and process certain information for personalized advertising.
Please read the privacy statements of these parties (which may change regularly) to understand what they do with your (personal) data that they process via these cookies. The information they collect is anonymized as much as possible.
6. Cookies set
7. Permission
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.
7.1 Manage your cookie consent
8. Switch cookies on / off and delete
You can delete cookies automatically or manually via your internet browser. You can also indicate that certain cookies may not be placed. Another possibility is that you set your internet browser so that you receive a message when a cookie is placed. More information about these options can be found in the instructions of the Help function of your browser.
Please note: our site may not work optimally if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your permission when you visit our site again.
9. Your rights with regard to personal data
You have the following rights with regard to your personal data:
- You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what happens to it and how long it is kept.
- Right to view: you can submit a request to view the data that we process about you.
- Right to rectification and supplementation: you have the right to supplement, correct, delete or block your personal data whenever you want.
- If you give us permission to process your data, you have the right to withdraw that permission and have your personal data removed.
- Right to data portability: you have the right to request all your personal data from the Data Controller and to transfer it in its entirety to another Data Controller.
- Right to object: you can object to the processing of your data. We meet this, unless there are good reasons for processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please 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 file a complaint with the supervisory authority (the Dutch Data Protection Authority).
10. Contact information
For questions and / or comments regarding our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us at the following contact information:
Municipality of Leeuwarden
Hofplein 38
8911 HJ
Leeuwarden
The Netherlands
Website: https://visitleeuwarden.com
Email: marketing @ex.comleeuwarden.nl
This Cookie Policy was synchronized with cookiedatabase.org on October 8, 2026.