Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2026
DM Covering BV ("DM Covering," "we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.dmcovering.be . This cookie policy explains what cookies are, which cookies we use, and how you can manage your preferences.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work, to make them more efficient, and to provide information to the owners of the website.
There are different types of cookies:
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted once you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies: Cookies that remain on your device until they expire or until you delete them.
- First-party cookies: Cookies that are placed by our website.
- Third-party cookies: Cookies that are placed by external services.
2. Which cookies do we use?
2.1 Necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function. Without these cookies, certain features cannot be performed. These cookies do not require consent.
| Cookie | Goal | Retention period |
|---|---|---|
| _shopify_s | Session identification and shopping cart function | 30 minutes |
| _shopify_y | Permanent session identification | 1 year |
| cart | Shopping cart content storage | 2 weeks |
| cart_sig | Shopping cart content verification | 2 weeks |
| cart_ts | Shopping cart timestamp | 2 weeks |
| secure_customer_sig | Customer authentication | 1 year |
| storefront_digest | Access to the store | 1 year |
2.2 Analytical cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it. These cookies collect anonymized information.
| Cookie | Goal | Retention period |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishing users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 - Session Status | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishing users | 24 hours |
| _hole | Google Analytics - Request Limiting | 1 minute |
2.3 Functional cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices to improve your experience.
| Cookie | Goal | Retention period |
|---|---|---|
| localization | Remember language and region preferences | 1 year |
| cookie_consent | Remembering your cookie preferences | 1 year |
2.4 Marketing cookies
These cookies are used to make advertising more relevant to you. They can also be used to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
| Cookie | Goal | Retention period |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel - ad tracking | 3 months |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads - conversion tracking | 3 months |
Note: The exact marketing cookies depend on the active integrations. The above are examples of commonly used cookies.
3. Managing your cookie preferences
3.1 Via our website
When you first visit our website, you will be asked to set your cookie preferences via our cookie banner. You can change these preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.
3.2 Via your browser
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Below are links to instructions for the most commonly used browsers:
Please note: Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Essential cookies cannot be disabled, as otherwise the website will not function properly.
4. More information about cookies
For more general information about cookies, please visit:
- All About Cookies
- Your Online Choices (European advertising industry)
5. Changes to this cookie policy
We reserve the right to change this cookie policy. Changes will be posted on this page, indicating the date of the last update.
6. Contact
If you have any questions about this cookie policy, please contact us:
DM Covering BV
The Flemish Stake 2
1745 Opwijk
Belgium
Phone: +32 52 222 400
E-mail: info@dmcovering.be
Please also see our Privacy Policy for more information about how we process your personal data.