This page explains how HelloStraw B.V. uses cookies and similar technologies on hellostraw.com, what each category does, and how you can control them. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
Manage my cookie preferencesWhat are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit — such as your language preference or login status — and can also be used to track your behaviour across websites for advertising purposes. Under Dutch law, we must obtain your explicit consent before placing any non-essential cookie on your device.
Cookie categories
| Category | Description | Consent required |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Essential for the website to function — e.g. session management, load balancing, security tokens. Cannot be turned off. | No — exempt |
| Functional / preference | Remember your choices — e.g. language preference, form autofill. Do not track across sites. | Yes — opt-in |
| Analytics | Anonymised data about how visitors use the site. Helps us improve content and navigation. | Yes — opt-in |
| Marketing / retargeting | Track visits across websites to show relevant advertising. | Yes — opt-in |
How to manage cookies
You can manage or withdraw your cookie consent at any time:
- Use the Manage my cookie preferences button above to reopen the consent dialog and change your choice
- Use your browser settings to block or delete cookies — note that blocking strictly necessary cookies will affect how the site functions
Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing that took place before withdrawal.
Contact
Questions about cookies can be sent to hello@hellostraw.com.
