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Cookie Statement The Speech Republic B.V.

This cookie statement applies only to The Speech Republic B.V., based in Amsterdam.

1. The use of cookies

What are cookies?

Cookies are pieces of information that your Internet browser stores on your computer. The stored information can be sent back to our servers during your next visit.

Goals when using cookies:

a. improve our website for you;
b. collect statistics about your website usage.

2. Types of cookies and their purposes.

Functional cookies
We use functional cookies that are necessary for technical reasons to make our services available and to improve the functionality our the website. These are summary and anonymized information. We use these cookies to optimize the convenience of our website visitors.

Google AnalyticsIn addition, we use Google Analytics cookies to track website behavior of our visitors and, on this basis, to retarget previous visitors. The information obtained is stored by Google. Google complies with the rules of the Privacy Shield, which allows it to provide an adequate level of protection as referred to in the AVG. The information obtained by Google is anonymized and does not include your IP address.

Google may provide the information obtained to third parties if Google has the information processed by third parties or is legally required to do so. We have no influence on this. We have not authorized Google to use the information obtained from the Google Analytics cookies for other Google services.

3. Consent to the use of cookies

We inform visitors on their first visit to our website that we use cookies. However, we do not require permission to use these cookies.

It is possible to set your browser settings so that no information is stored on your computer or to inform you in advance about the use of these cookies.

4. Third party cookies

Our website contains third-party content, such as widgets leading to Facebook and LinkedIn. For the privacy policies of third parties that place cookies on our website, please refer to the privacy and cookie statements of these third parties.

5. Basis of processing.

The basis for processing personal data under the AVG is:

a. Speech Republic B.V. has a legitimate interest in the processing; or
b. you have consented to the processing of your personal data.

6. Your privacy rights

You have the following rights as a data subject under the AVG:

  • right to access your personal data;
  • right to removal of your personal data. If there is a legal retention obligation, the personal data will be deleted immediately after the expiration of this retention obligation;
  • right of correction to restricted use of data collected and processed;
  • right to data portability (the right to transfer personal data);
  • right to be forgotten;
  • right to object to data processing.

You can send your request to exercise these rights with an explanation to contact@thespeechrepublic.nl. When dealing with your request(s) we will make use of the legal possibilities to grant or reject them. In case of rejection we will motivate our decision.

If we are acting as a processor and another party is the controller of your personal data, we will forward your request(s) to the controller as soon as possible.

7. Blocking or deleting cookies

You can choose not to consent to the use of cookies. You can also block or delete cookies through your browser settings. How to do this differs per browser. You can find an explanation in the help function of your browser. If you choose to reject, block or delete cookies, this may result in a reduced performance of our website.

8. Modification of cookie statement

We reserve the right to amend this cookie statement at any time to reflect the latest developments in the field of the AVG and other legislation surrounding cookies. You can find the most current version of the cookie statement on our website. In case of discussion, the latest published cookie statement on our website will be used as a basis.

The Speech Republic B.V.
Amsterdam, February 2023