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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: February 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Maal-Tijd uses cookies and similar technologies on www.maal-tijd.com and associated subdomains. By using our Platform, you consent to this policy. You may withdraw your consent at any time via your browser settings.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly and provide a better user experience.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

Necessary for the Platform to function. Cannot be disabled.

  • Session cookies for maintaining your shopping cart
  • Authentication cookies for order verification
  • Security cookies for fraud prevention

3.2 Security & Fraud Prevention

Firebase App Check / reCAPTCHA v3 (Google LLC)

  • Purpose: Protects against abuse, spam and fraud
  • Data: Browser information, interaction patterns
  • Duration: Variable (up to 6 months for reCAPTCHA)
  • Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy

3.3 Third-Party Cookies

Mollie B.V. – Payment Processing

4. Browser Storage (Not Cookies)

In addition to cookies, our Platform uses sessionStorage and localStorage. These are stored only in your browser and are never sent to our servers.

Session Storage

Temporarily stores your email address after a Mollie payment for the payment confirmation page. Automatically deleted when you close the browser tab.

Local Storage

  • savedPostalCodeStores your search location for future visits. Clear via the location filter on the homepage or your browser settings.
  • cookieConsentStores your cookie preference so the banner does not reappear on every visit. Persists until you clear your browser storage.

Local storage data is not shared with our servers. Delete it via Settings → Privacy & Security → Clear Site Data.

5. Your Cookie Choices

You cannot opt out of essential cookies. For other cookies you can adjust your browser settings.

Managing cookies:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

6. Storage Summary

NamePurposeTypeDuration
Session IDShopping cartEssentialSession
order_[id]_emailOrder verification (sessionStorage)EssentialSession (tab close)
savedPostalCodeSearch location (localStorage)PreferenceUntil cleared by user
cookieConsentCookie preference (localStorage)EssentialUntil cleared by user
Firebase App CheckSecurity & fraud preventionSecurityVariable
reCAPTCHABot detectionSecurityVariable (up to 6 months)
Mollie PaymentPayment processingThird-partySession

7. Contact

Maal-Tijd

Email: support@maal-tijd.com

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