On our websites we – Tykn – use a technology called “cookies” (and similar technologies). A cookie is a small data file that an organization can use on its website. The small data file is placed on your device, where your internet browser files are kept. There are several kind of cookies and we will explain which cookies we use to optimize our website and services. Cookies can be placed on your device both by us and by third parties with whom we have a relationship, such as web analytic services.

Tykn uses functional or session cookies. These cookies save you the trouble of reentering certain information in some registration areas because cookies can be used to enable a website to “remember” information a visitor has previously inputted

Tykn uses web statistics. We analyze this data and as a result thereof we can improve our website, we can fine-tune our website more and thereby our website meets your needs better. The information that is collected will not be used for any other purposes than improvement of our website and services. It will not be made available to third parties either. 

We use advertisement technology such as pixels. This helps us serve relevant ads to you more effectively. Pixels enable us to understand and improve the delivery of ads to you, and know when certain ads have been shown to you. We will only use this technology if you have provided your consent. We do not use tracking cookies, the cookies that are able to follow your website behavior outside of our domain. 

The data we collect trough the cookies is the following:

• The browser that is used (such as IE or Firefox)
• The exact time and duration of your visit;
• What pages you have visited within our domain;
• Your preferences if you provided these;
• Data from Google Analytics tool.

Tykn measures website visits using the analysis suite Google Analytics. Only Tykn has access to the collected data. We have followed the advice of the Dutch Data Protection Authority regarding the use of Google Analytics.

With most internet browsers or other software, you can change your browser settings to erase cookies from your device, block all cookies, or receive a warning before a cookie is stored.

Please check your internet browser instructions to learn more about these functions. If you reject our cookies, functionality of our website may be limited, and you may not be able to take advantage of many of the website’s features.

Specifically for the use Google Analytics cookies, Google provides a separate opt-out provision for website visitors who do not want their data to be collected. You can receive more information about this option here: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

We use our own cookies and some trusted third-party cookies too. With all of the cookies, you can choose to limit or block them—but the site might not work as smoothly. Here are the cookies you’ll find on our site:

Strictly necessary cookies are used to make the site run smoothly and secured. 

→ We use third-party cookies from Hubspot here—the company that helps us track what cookies do you want (read more about their cookies).

Cookies that remember your settings allow our site to change based on your actions e.g. language choices and layout.

Cookies that measure website use help us understand how people use our site and interact with it. They give us information like how many times you’ve visited our page, what browser you’re using, and if you’re on your phone or laptop. 

→ Here we use Google and Hubspot cookies. We also use a third-party cookie from Hotjar which is a web user heat mapping interaction tool. Read more about their cookies here. 

Cookies that help with our communications and marketing are used to show you offers, adverts, and general marketing on the rest of the web, and some of them are similar to cookies mentioned above—they analyze how you, and others, use our website

→ We use a few third-party cookies here. Facebook’s cookies are for Facebook adverts, same for LinkedIn’s cookies. We use Google’s cookies for analytics and to help us see how ads are performing. Hubspot cookies are used for analytics and to enable our Live Chat tool.

If you would like to know how Tykn handles your data, please read our Privacy Statement. There you will find information about why we process what kind of information and what kind of rights you have in relation to your personal data. 

If you should have any question concerning the cookies or otherwise please contact us by sending an e-mail to hello@tykn.tech