Cookies Policy

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This Cookies Policy explains how Lifehip, operator of the Daily Movement physical activity studio in Amsterdam, uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on the website lifehip.world. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect and process personal data. By continuing to use our website after being presented with our cookie notice, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy, except where consent is not required by law.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites function efficiently, provide a better user experience, and supply information to website operators. Cookies can be session cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser, or persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, pixel tags, and web beacons, all of which are covered by this policy when used on lifehip.world.

2. How We Use Cookies

Lifehip uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes related to our physical activity studio services and website operations:

• Essential functionality: enabling core website features such as page navigation, form submission for session enquiries, consent preference storage, and secure access to member-related pages.
• Performance and analytics: understanding how visitors interact with our website, which pages are most visited, how users navigate between session offers and contact pages, and identifying technical issues that may affect user experience.
• Preference cookies: remembering your choices such as cookie consent status and display preferences to provide a more personalised experience on return visits.
• Security cookies: helping detect and prevent fraudulent activity, protect member data submitted through our contact form, and maintain the integrity of website sessions.

We do not use cookies for targeted advertising or sell cookie-derived data to third-party advertisers. Our website does not display third-party advertising content.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

The following table describes the main categories of cookies that may be used on lifehip.world:

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as submitting the contact form for session bookings, setting privacy preferences, or logging into member areas. Without these cookies, services you have requested cannot be provided. Legal basis: legitimate interests and, where applicable, performance of a contract.
• Functional Cookies: These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your cookie consent choice stored under the key tdde_consent_ack in local storage. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use. If you disable these cookies, some features may not function correctly. Legal basis: consent.
• Analytics Cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our website. They help us understand which session offer pages and studio information pages are most popular and how visitors move around the site. All information collected is aggregated and anonymous. Legal basis: consent.
• Third-Party Cookies: Some cookies may be placed by third-party services embedded on our website, such as Google Maps for displaying our Amsterdam studio location and Google Fonts for typography delivery. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies governing their use of data.

4. Specific Cookies and Storage Items

Below is a non-exhaustive list of cookies and local storage items that may be used on lifehip.world:

• tdde_consent_ack (local storage): Stores your cookie consent preference. Duration: persistent until cleared. Provider: Lifehip.
• Session identifiers: Temporary cookies used to maintain your browsing session while navigating between pages. Duration: session. Provider: Lifehip.
• Google Fonts: May set cookies or collect usage data when fonts are loaded from fonts.googleapis.com and fonts.gstatic.com. Provider: Google LLC. Please refer to Google's privacy policy for details.
• Google Maps: Sets cookies when you interact with the embedded map showing our studio at Pieter Braaijweg 203, Amsterdam. Provider: Google LLC.
• CDN provider cookies: Font Awesome and other CDN resources loaded from cdnjs.cloudflare.com may set technical cookies for content delivery optimisation. Provider: Cloudflare Inc.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies and similar technologies:

• Cookie consent banner: When you first visit lifehip.world, a consent popup allows you to accept cookies or learn more about our practices. Accepting stores your preference in local storage.
• Browser settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse all cookies, accept only certain cookies, or delete cookies when you close your browser. Instructions for managing cookies are available in the help section of your browser.
• Opt-out tools: For analytics cookies, you may use browser add-ons or industry opt-out tools where available.
• Deleting cookies: You can delete existing cookies through your browser settings. Note that deleting cookies may affect website functionality and require you to re-enter preferences.

Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our website, including submitting the contact form to enquire about session offers or studio visits.

6. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a Do Not Track feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. Because there is no uniform standard for interpreting DNT signals, lifehip.world does not currently respond to Do Not Track browser signals. You may use the cookie management options described above to control tracking on our website.

7. Legal Basis for Cookie Use

Under the GDPR and the Dutch Telecommunications Act (Telecommunicatiewet), we process cookie data based on the following legal grounds: strictly necessary cookies are used based on our legitimate interest in providing a functional website and delivering requested studio services; analytics and functional cookies requiring consent are used only after you have provided explicit consent through our cookie banner; you may withdraw consent at any time by clearing your browser cookies and local storage or adjusting your browser settings.

8. Data Retention for Cookie Information

Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies and local storage items are retained for the duration specified by each cookie, typically ranging from one session to thirteen months for analytics purposes. Consent records are retained for the duration of your consent plus one year after withdrawal, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

9. Third-Party Privacy Policies

For information about how third-party services use cookies and process data, please consult their respective privacy policies:

• Google Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy
• Cloudflare Privacy Policy: cloudflare.com/privacypolicy

10. Updates to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legislation, our studio services, or cookie practices. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly. Where significant changes affect your rights, we will update our cookie consent mechanism accordingly.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or wish to exercise your data protection rights in relation to cookie data, please contact Lifehip at Pieter Braaijweg 203, 1114 AJ Amsterdam, Netherlands, by phone at +31881701500, or through our contact form at reach-us.html. For more information about how we handle personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.