Cookie Statement for SPAENER.com

Last updated: 14-4-2026

  1. Introduction

This Cookie Statement explains how SPAENER.com (“SPAENER”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

SPAENER.com is an editorially managed online platform serving the international manufacturing industry. The website publishes press releases and industry news, promotes company profiles, and provides searchable listings of machines, tooling, and accessories. Visitors cannot create user accounts or upload content directly; all materials are submitted via email and managed by our editorial team.

This Cookie Statement should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

  1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, analyze website usage, and support marketing activities.

In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as pixels, tags, and local storage, which are collectively referred to as “cookies” in this statement.

  1. Legal Basis for Using Cookies

Our use of cookies complies with:

  • The General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).
  • The ePrivacy Directive (Directive 2002/58/EC), as implemented in national legislation.

Consent

  • Strictly necessary cookies are placed without your consent.
  • Analytical and marketing cookies are only placed after you have provided explicit consent through our cookie banner.
  • You can withdraw or modify your consent at any time.
  1. Types of Cookies We Use

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

 

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning and security of the website. Without them, the website cannot operate correctly.

Examples of purposes:

  • Remembering cookie consent preferences
  • Ensuring website security
  • Enabling basic navigation
  • Load balancing

Legal basis: Legitimate interest (GDPR Art. 6(1)(f)) and ePrivacy exemption.

4.2 Analytical Cookies

Analytical cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website so we can improve its performance and usability. Wherever possible, these cookies are configured to collect data in an anonymized or pseudonymized form.

Examples of purposes:

  • Measuring website traffic
  • Analyzing popular pages and user behavior
  • Improving navigation and content

Typical providers (if applicable):

  • Google Analytics (with IP anonymization)
  • Other privacy-friendly analytics tools

Legal basis: Consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)).

4.3 Marketing and Tracking Cookies (If Applicable)

Marketing cookies may be used to track visitors across websites and display relevant advertisements or measure the effectiveness of campaigns. These cookies are only placed if you provide explicit consent.

Examples of purposes:

  • Personalized advertising
  • Measuring campaign effectiveness
  • Social media integrations

Legal basis: Consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)).

  1. Overview of Cookies

Cookie Name  Provider          Purpose           Type    Retention Period

 

 

  1. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party service providers, such as analytics or embedded content providers. These third parties may process personal data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Where personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards, such as the use of Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

  1. How to Manage or Disable Cookies

7.1 Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your preferences

You can change your preferences at any time via the “Cookie Settings” link available on our website.

7.2 Browser Settings

You can also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

Helpful links for managing cookies in common browsers:

  1. Data Protection Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of access
  • Right to rectification
  • Right to erasure
  • Right to restriction of processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object to processing
  • Right to withdraw consent at any time
  • Right to lodge a complaint with the Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.

  1. Changes to This Cookie Statement

We may update this Cookie Statement from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or our use of cookies. Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.

  1. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Cookie Statement or our use of cookies, please contact us:

SPAENER B.V.
Address: Electronenstraat 6, 3903 KJ Veenendaal, Netherlands
Chamber of Commerce (KvK): 75827670
VAT Number: NL860410572B01
Email: info@spaener.com