Engaging UX Design

Cookie Policy

Last updated: May 2026
engaginguxdesign.com  |  engaginguxdesign.nl

Important notice: If you do not agree, please do not continue using our website. You may close this page or adjust your cookie preferences at any time via the Cookie Settings link in the footer.

1. Who We Are

Engaging UX Design is a registered sole proprietorship (eenmanszaak) based in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. We provide UX design, web development, app development and related digital services.

For all cookie and privacy-related questions, please contact us at legal@engaginguxdesign.com.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and improve your overall experience. Cookies can be:

3. Your Consent — What Are You Agreeing To

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR / AVG), the Dutch Telecommunications Act (Telecommunicatiewet, Article 11.7a), and the updated cookie guidelines issued by the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens) in November 2025, we are required to obtain your explicit consent before placing any non-essential cookies on your device.

By accepting our cookie policy you agree to:

You are NOT agreeing to:

You may withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the Cookie Settings link in the footer of our website. Withdrawing consent will not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out before withdrawal.

4. Cookies We Use

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies (no consent required)

These cookies are essential for our website to work. They cannot be disabled. They do not collect any personal data for marketing purposes.

CookiePurposeDurationType
cookie_consentStores your cookie consent preferences12 monthsFirst-party

Legal basis: Legitimate interest / strictly necessary for service delivery. No consent required under Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive.

4.2 Analytical Cookies (consent required)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website so we can improve it. All data is anonymised or aggregated before storage. They are only placed after you give consent via our cookie banner.

The analytical tools we use are configured to:

CookieSet byPurposeDurationType
_gaGoogle Analytics 4Distinguishes unique visitors2 yearsThird-party
_ga_<id>Google Analytics 4Persists session state2 yearsThird-party
_clckMicrosoft ClarityPersists Clarity user identifier1 yearThird-party
_clskMicrosoft ClarityConnects multiple page views into one session1 dayThird-party

Tools we use:

Legal basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR) for Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity.

4.3 Advertising & Tracking Cookies (not used)

Engaging UX Design does NOT use advertising cookies, retargeting cookies, or behavioural tracking cookies of any kind. We do not use:

If this changes in the future, this Cookie Policy will be updated and your explicit opt-in consent will be requested before any such cookies are placed.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some functionality on our website is provided by third-party services that may set their own cookies. We have no direct control over these cookies. By accepting our cookie policy, you also acknowledge the following third-party cookies:

ServicePurposePrivacy policyData transfer safeguard
Google LLC (USA)Google Analytics 4 — anonymised usage statistics; Google Meet video calls (optional)policies.google.com/privacyEU Standard Contractual Clauses
Microsoft Corporation (USA)Microsoft Clarity — heatmaps and anonymised session recordingsprivacy.microsoft.com/privacystatementEU Standard Contractual Clauses
Hostinger International Ltd (Cyprus / EU)Website hosting and server managementhostinger.com/privacy-policyData stored within the EU

We do not embed social media plugins, YouTube videos, or any other third-party content that places cookies without your knowledge.

6. How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences

6.1 Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner will appear. You can:

Your preferences are saved for 12 months. You can change them at any time via the Cookie Settings link in the footer.

6.2 Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies directly through your browser:

Note: Disabling cookies through your browser may affect the functionality of our website, including the price estimator questionnaire and language preferences.

6.3 Opt-out of analytics tools

For more information about managing cookies generally, visit: allaboutcookies.org

7. Cookie Retention Periods

We never retain cookie data longer than necessary for the purposes described in this policy.

8. Your Rights Under the GDPR

As a visitor to our website, you have the following rights regarding cookies and the personal data they may collect:

Right to be informed

We clearly explain what cookies we use and why before placing any non-essential cookies on your device.

Right to consent

We ask for your explicit opt-in consent before placing non-essential cookies. Pre-ticked boxes are never used. Consent is freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous as required by Article 7 of the GDPR.

Right to refuse

You can refuse non-essential cookies without any negative consequences. Our website remains accessible even if you decline non-essential cookies. We do not use cookie walls that block access to content unless cookies are accepted.

Right to withdraw consent

You may withdraw your consent at any time by clicking Cookie Settings in the footer of our website. Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of prior processing.

Right to erasure

If cookies have resulted in the storage of personal data, you may request deletion by contacting us at legal@engaginguxdesign.com.

Right to lodge a complaint

If you believe our cookie practices are not compliant, you can file a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority:

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation or our services. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last updated. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy. For significant changes, we will notify you via a banner on the website.

10. Contact

For any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us: