Cookie Policy

Extremis uses cookies on its website (https://www.extremis.com) and webshop (https://shop.extremis.com). This cookie policy (hereinafter referred to as the “Cookie Policy”) informs you as a visitor on how we use cookies.

You are not obliged to accept all cookies. The acceptance of cookies is not a condition for a visit to the site. However, not all the applications of our website (e.g. the webshop) function optimally if not all the cookies are accepted. 

1. What is a cookie?

Cookies are small (text) files. When visiting websites of Extremis, small (text) files are stored on, or access is obtained to previously placed (text) files by Extremis on your peripheral equipment (computer, tablet, mobile phones, etc). In the future when you as a user visit the same website, the data stored in the cookies can be retrieved by the website to notify the website of previous activities of the user. Cookies work as a type of reminder for the website.

Cookies may be placed by both Extremis itself (“First Party Cookies”) as well as by third parties (“Third Party Cookies”). In addition, they can be temporary (‘session cookies’, these cookies disappear when your browser session closes), or permanent (‘permanent cookies’, these cookies will be permanently placed on your device).

2. What types of cookies exist?

Many of the cookies, the so-called functional session cookies are used to enhance your site visit. Cookies are used for the provision of services or for storing settings, such as the saving of your preferences and remembering and passing on the information that you enter during the login process.

The strictly necessary cookies are, as its name suggests, strictly necessary to enable you to visit the website, or to make use of specific functionalities.

There are also tracking cookies. These are cookies that track and follow your behavior on the website and are meant to offer you personalized adds on the basis of your surfing behavior.

Next, there are the analytical/performance cookies. These cookies are used in order to prepare statistics of the surfing behavior of visitors to a site. In this way, a more optimal user experience can be offered. These cookies analyze, among other things, the duration of the visits, the number of visitors, the pages of the website that are most visited, the orders that are place, etc.


Finally, there are Third Party Cookies. As already indicated, these cookies concern the cookies placed by third parties on our website. For the cookies that are placed by these third parties, you need to consult the relevant statements made by these parties on their own websites.

3. Which cookies do we use?

On the website of Extremis, cookies are used to improve the user experience and for collection of statistics among the visitors of the website.

On the website (www.extremis.com) Extremis does not place any cookies itself but makes only use of ‘Third Party Cookies’ placed by the integration of Vimeo (https://vimeo.com/), Issuu (https://issuu.com/), Optimizely (https://www.optimizely.com/privacy/), Bizible (https://www.bizible.com/privacy-policy), Cloudflare (https://www.cloudflare.com/cookie-policy/), Google Maps (https://www.google.com/maps) and Google Analytics (https://www.google.be/analytics/index.html).

On the webshop (https://shop.extremis.com), functional session cookies and analytical cookies are used. The use of tracking cookies depends on certain features that you as a user may use.

Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. Google Analytics uses cookies to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google uses this information to track how you use the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and to offer other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties if Google is legally required to do so, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will combine your IP address with other data held by Google.

4. How can I manage these cookies?

At the beginning of your visit to our website you have the possibility to decide whether or not to accept cookies, on the basis of a message at the bottom of the page.

If subsequently you want to manage your cookie settings, you can do so via the browser settings of your respective browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari…) or by means of the setting of your "Delete browsing history".

5. What is our privacy policy?

We recommend you to read our privacy policy, which you can access here.

Our Cookie Policy and privacy policy are related to each other. In our privacy policy you can read what personal data is, which personal data we may collect from you, how we collect this data, for which purposes, how we want to process it, and what your rights are concerning your personal data.

6. Stay informed of changes

Extremis reserves the right to update this Cookie Policy and thus unilaterally change it. It is thus recommended to regularly consult the website and this Cookie Policy. As soon as a new cookie policy takes effect, your permission about the use of cookies will be asked again.

We last updated this Cookie Policy on 06/11/2020.

7. How can you contact us?

You can contact us with all your cookie-related questions contacting us using the following contact details:

Extremis NV
8972 Poperinge, Couthoflaan 20B
+32 57 34 60 20
privacy@extremis.com