Last updated: December 2024
This Cookie Policy explains how Novanta B.V. ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website novanta.pro (the "Service"). This policy explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work more efficiently and to provide reporting information.
Cookies set by the website owner are called "first-party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies". Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website.
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies without affecting how our website functions.
These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often and if you get error messages. This helps us improve the website's performance and user experience.
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
These cookies track your browsing habits to enable us to show advertising which is more likely to be of interest to you. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.
Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores user's cookie preferences | 1 year | Necessary |
| session_id | Maintains user session during visit | Session | Necessary |
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - contains campaign, session, and traffic source information | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users | 24 hours | Analytics |
| _gat | Google Analytics - throttles request rate | 1 minute | Analytics |
We may use third-party services that set cookies on your device. These include:
We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our website. This information is used to compile reports and help us improve our website. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors, where visitors have come from, and the pages they visited.
We use Google Fonts to display custom fonts. Google may collect data about your IP address and browser information when fonts are loaded.
Under the EU ePrivacy Directive and GDPR, we need your consent for non-essential cookies. Essential cookies are used based on our legitimate interest in operating our website effectively.
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
You can opt out of specific third-party cookies:
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. Specifically:
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last updated" date.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
If you have concerns about our cookie practices, you can contact the Dutch Data Protection Authority: