Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files saved on your device when you access the Portal. They allow the imec Portal to remember your settings and preferences for future visits.

 

Why We Use Cookies

To ensure the imec Portal works correctly and meets data protection requirements, we use cookies. Some are essential, while others improve your experience or personalize content. You can adjust your preferences at any time.

 

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Necessary Cookies
    Enable core functionality of the imec Portal (e.g., secure login, session management). Without these, the imec portal cannot function properly. 

  • Analytical Cookies
    Collect anonymized usage data to help us improve the imec Portal’s performance and usability. 

 

Managing Your Preferences

  • When you first log in to the imec Portal, a pop-up will allow you to set your cookie preferences. 

  • You can change these settings anytime by clicking the gear icon at the bottom right the Portal home page.

  • An option labeled “Allow Only Necessary” is available for non‑essential cookies.

  • Tracking remains disabled and anonymized until you provide consent. 

 

How to Delete Cookies

You can delete cookies or block them via your browser settings. For more details, visit https://www.aboutcookies.org. Please note: blocking cookies may affect imec portal functionality and require you to reset preferences on each visit. 

 

Transparency

For a full list of cookies—including name, purpose, category, and expiration - click “Cookie declaration” in the “About cookies on this site” page that is presented when clicking the gear icon in the Portal home page.

 

Privacy & Contact

For details on how imec processes personal data collected via cookies, see our privacy policy.
Questions or rights requests? Contact imec’s Privacy Office via the imec portal form or email privacy@imec.be.