Cookie Policy

Last Updated: July 7, 2026

This document informs Users about the technologies that help timiscooking.com ("Website") achieve its purposes. Such technologies allow us to access and store information (for example by using a Cookie) or use resources (for example by running a script) on a User's device as they interact with our Website.

What Are Trackers?

For simplicity, all such technologies are defined as "Trackers" within this document. While Cookies can be used on both web and mobile browsers, this document specifically uses the term Cookies when referring to that particular type of Tracker.

Types of Trackers We Use

Essential Technical Trackers

Our Website uses technical Cookies and Trackers that are strictly necessary for:

Website operation
Session management
Remembering basic preferences (e.g. metric/imperial toggle)

These cannot be disabled as they are essential for site functionality.

Third-Party Services

Our website integrates with:

YouTube (Google Ireland Limited)

Purpose: Embedded video playback on recipe and tip pages
Data collected: Technical data required to play the video; if you are signed in to Google, YouTube may associate playback with your account

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Purpose: Newsletter sign-up, delivery, and open/click analytics
Data collected: Email address, engagement data for emails you receive

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage Tracker preferences by:

Browser Settings: Control cookies through your browser settings
Third-Party Opt-Outs: Manage third-party cookies through the respective provider's settings

Browser-Specific Instructions. You can manage cookies in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge, Brave, and Opera through each browser's settings.

International Data Transfers

Some Trackers may involve data transfers outside the Netherlands/EU. We rely on appropriate safeguards through:

EU Standard Contractual Clauses
Adequacy decisions where applicable

Your Rights

Accept or decline non-essential cookies
Change your cookie preferences at any time
Delete previously stored cookies
Withdraw consent for data collection

Contact Information

Tim Brandenburg
Address: Kloosterlaan 116, 1216NS, Hilversum, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
Email: tim@timbrandenburg.com
Tel: +31 6 3404 5456
KvK: 92026818
BTW-ID (Tax ID): NL004931969B37

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this cookie policy. Changes will be notified through the Website and/or email when substantial.

Legal Basis

This cookie policy is intended to comply with:

EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Dutch Telecommunications Act
ePrivacy Directive

Definitions

Cookie: Small text file stored in the user's browser
Tracker: Any technology that enables user tracking
Service: The services provided through our Website
User: The individual using our Website
Data Controller: Tim Brandenburg

This cookie policy is governed by Dutch law and EU regulations.

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.