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Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 31st, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Festival Macumba (the “Festival”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website www.festivalmacumba.nl (the “Website”). By using our Website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

1.  What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit a website. They help the website recognize your device and improve your user experience by remembering your preferences or tracking your usage for analytics and advertising purposes.

Cookies can be either persistent cookies (which remain on your device until you delete them or they expire) or session cookies (which are deleted when you close your browser).

2.  Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our Website:

  • Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the Website. They enable basic functions such as page navigation, secure areas, and access to certain features. Without these cookies, the Website would not work properly.
    Examples: User session cookies, security-related cookies.
  • Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users encounter any errors. This data helps us improve the performance and functionality of the Website.
    Examples: Google Analytics cookies, Site performance cookies.
  • Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your language or region) to provide a more personalized experience. They help us remember your preferences, so you do not have to re-enter them each time you visit.
    Examples: Language preference cookies, region-specific cookies.
  • Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you and your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and track user behavior across multiple sites.
    Examples: Facebook Pixel, Google AdWords cookies, third-party advertising cookies.
  • Social Media Cookies: These cookies are used by social media platforms (such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) to allow users to share content directly on social media or to track interactions with embedded social media content.
    Examples: Facebook Like button cookies, Twitter Tweet button cookies.

3.  How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for various purposes, including:

  • To improve the performance and functionality of our Website.
  • To remember your preferences and settings.
  • To analyze how users interact with our Website to improve its content and structure.
  • To display targeted advertisements that are relevant to your interests.
  • To integrate with social media platforms and allow content sharing.

4.  Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our Website may be placed by third parties, such as advertisers, social media networks, or analytics services. These third parties may collect data about your online activities across different websites and platforms. We do not control these third-party cookies, and they are subject to the privacy policies of those third-party providers.

For example:

  • Google Analytics: Tracks and analyzes user activity on the Website for statistical purposes.
  • Facebook Pixel: Helps us measure the effectiveness of our Facebook advertising campaigns.
  • Twitter, Instagram, and other social media platforms: Allow social sharing functionality.

5.  Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage and control cookies in several ways:

  • Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies, delete individual cookies, or set preferences for cookies based on their type. You can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies at any time. However, please note that blocking all cookies may impact your experience on our Website, and some features may not function properly.
  • Cookie Consent Tool: When you first visit our Website, you can manage your consent for non-essential cookies via our cookie consent tool, which allows you to opt-in or opt-out of various cookie categories.
  • Opting out of targeted advertising: You can also opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting the following sites:
  • Your Online Choices (EU) – https://www.youronlinechoices.com/
  • About Ads (US) – https://www.aboutads.info/choices/

6.  Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.

7.  Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

Email: info@festivalmacumba.nl

RAIS64 B.V.
Asterweg 19 D4
1031 HL Amsterdam
The Netherlands

We are registered at the Kamer van Koophandel under registration number 71414061.