Privacy
Cookie policy
Last updated: 19 July 2026.
This page explains how the website thesimpower.be uses cookies and similar technologies, and how you can manage your choice.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file placed on your device when you visit a website. It notably allows preferences to be remembered, your session to be secured, or audience to be measured. Some cookies are essential to the operation of the site, others are only placed with your consent.
Essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the site and cannot be disabled. They do not require your consent.
- Session cookie (PHPSESSID): maintains your session while browsing and secures forms.
- Consent cookie (tsp_cookie_consent): remembers your choice regarding cookies so you are not asked again.
- Cart / current order: keeps the items needed to complete a purchase.
Non-essential cookies
These cookies are only placed with your consent and can be refused at any time.
- reCAPTCHA (Google): protects our forms against automated submissions and abuse.
- Possible audience measurement: anonymised traffic statistics, where applicable.
Purposes and durations
The session cookie expires when the browser is closed. The consent cookie (tsp_cookie_consent) is kept for up to 12 months. Third-party cookies (e.g. reCAPTCHA) follow the durations set by their respective providers.
Legal basis
Essential cookies rely on the legitimate interest of the proper functioning of the site. Non-essential cookies rely on your consent, in accordance with the ePrivacy Directive and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Managing or refusing cookies
On your first visit, a banner allows you to accept or refuse non-essential cookies. You can also configure your browser to block or delete cookies. Refusing non-essential cookies does not affect access to the site.
Change your choice
You can change your decision at any time by reopening the consent banner below.