Cookie notice
Ahold Delhaize uses cookies and other techniques such as JavaScripts and web beacons (collectively ‘cookies’) on the website www.aholddelhaize.com.
This notice describes the cookies that we and our partners use, howe we use them and your choices regarding these cookies. For more information about the processing of personal data on this website, please see our privacy notice.
We may update this notice from time to time. This version was published on 26 November 2024.
What are cookies and similar techniques?
Cookies are small text files that are placed and stored on your browser when you visit a website, or on your device when you use an app. They may be created and placed by either the website or app you are visiting (‘first party cookies’), or by websites or apps other than the one you are visiting (‘third party cookies’). Cookies can be either stored for either the active session and expire when you close your browser (‘session cookies’) or remain on your browser for a set period of time (‘persistent cookies’).
JavaScripts and web beacons are standard internet techniques that, together with cookies, ensure that a system can collect information (JavaScripts), store it in small, simple text files (cookies) and then send it (web beacons).
By using cookies, we can ensure that:
- Surfing our website becomes more fun and easier for you;
- You do not receive or have to enter the same information every time you visit our website;
- We can measure how our website is used and where we can improve it;
- We can measure if (and how) our communication is read and where we can improve it; and
- We can recognize which device you use when you visit us and adjust the layout of our website to that device.
Which cookies do we use?
Below you can read more about the cookies that are used by and via our website and for what purposes we use these cookies. A complete overview of the cookies we use can be found at the bottom of this page.
Necessary and functional cookies
We use cookies that are necessary to operate the core functions of our website, so that you may visit and move around it, and use its features. We do not require your consent to use these cookies but you may be able to block these cookies yourself on your device/browser (see above under ‘your choices’). Without these cookies, however, our site is unlikely to work as you would expect and we may not be able to provide certain services.
Where we process 'personal data' using these essential cookies, we do so on the basis of our legitimate interests to provide a website for visitors to use and to promote our business.
Preferences
Preference cookies enable a website to customize certain information to your preferences, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.
Statistics
Analytics cookies are used by us for statistical and analytical purposes. This helps us to understand how you interact with our website and how you move around our website. This enables us to make the necessary improvements to our website to best meet our visitors' needs (for example by making the most popular features the easiest to find or ensuring that our site works properly on the devices and technologies that our visitors use).
We will only set this type of cookies where you have provided us with your consent. Where we process your personal data using these types of cookies, we do so on the basis of that consent.
Rejecting these cookies will prevent us from collecting the data described above but the performance and functionality of our site will not be affected.
Marketing
We and our third party partners may use these cookies to personalize our website, make the information (including marketing information) displayed on it more relevant to your interests and to measure the effectiveness of marketing or information initiatives. Our third-party (advertising) partners may use these cookies to build a profile of your interests and deliver relevant advertising on other sites.
We will only set these types of cookies where you have provided us with your consent to do so. Where we process your personal data using these types of cookies, we do so on the basis of that consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time below (below on this page).
Your choices
You may be able to adjust your cookie settings on your browser or device in addition to the settings we make available to you on our site. See below for more information on each of the options that may be available to you.
If you do not want websites to store cookies on your computer at all, you can also adjust your internet browser settings. You will then receive a warning before cookies are placed. You can also adjust your settings so that your browser refuses all cookies or only cookies from third parties. You can also delete cookies that have already been placed. Please note that you have to adjust the settings separately for each internet browser on each device you use. Click on one of the links below to go directly to the manual of your browser or consult the help function of your browser if necessary.
If you want to disable cookies from specific parties, you can do so via www.youronlinechoices.com.
If you disable cookies and similar technologies, however, some features may not work as intended. You can still consult the website for information. However, some features may not work as intended.