They help us improve your browsing experience, understand how you interact with our site, and enhance the performance of our services.
Effective Date: January 2025
Last Updated: November 2025
At Black River, we value your privacy and are committed to transparency about how we use cookies and similar technologies. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how and why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences in compliance with the EU ePrivacy Directive and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website.
They help us improve your browsing experience, understand how you interact with our site, and enhance the performance of our services.
Cookies may be first-party (set by Black River) or third-party (set by trusted external providers such as analytics or security services).
We use the following categories of cookies:
These are necessary for the website to function properly, for example, to enable secure logins, form submissions, or language settings. Disabling these cookies may affect the basic functionality of the site.
These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use our website (e.g., most visited pages, time spent, traffic sources). They help us improve user experience and optimize content.
We may use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) or equivalent GDPR-compliant tools with IP anonymization enabled.
These cookies remember your preferences such as language selection or region, to provide a smoother experience on return visits.
These are used only with your consent.
They may be placed by partners (e.g., LinkedIn, YouTube, or embedded maps) to display relevant content or measure engagement. Black River does not use behavioral advertising cookies.
We use cookies to:
Maintain secure sessions and user authentication
Understand website performance and improve functionality
Enhance user experience through personalization
Conduct aggregated, anonymized analytics
Ensure compliance with data protection laws
We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information without your explicit consent.
Upon your first visit, a cookie banner appears allowing you to:
Accept all cookies
Reject all non-essential cookies
Customize your preferences
You can modify or withdraw your consent at any time via our Cookie Settings panel (accessible in the website footer).
Additionally, you can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies:
Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Edge: Settings → Site Permissions → Cookies and site data
Please note that disabling certain cookies may limit some features of our website.
We may integrate trusted third-party tools that use cookies to improve functionality and analytics, such as:
Google Analytics (anonymized IP)
LinkedIn Insights Tag
YouTube embedded videos
Cloudflare or hosting-related security cookies
All third-party partners are required to comply with GDPR and maintain transparent privacy policies.
Cookies are stored for a limited duration:
Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
Persistent cookies: Retained for up to 12 months unless manually deleted
We may update this policy from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes.
The current version will always be available at: https://www.blackriver.digital-it.be/legal/cookie-policy
For questions about our Cookie Policy or data protection practices: