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Cookie Policy
What are cookies?
Cookies are small files that can be placed in the browser of your device when you visit a website. On your next visit, the website will be able to read the cookies that have been placed. The information contained in these cookies is necessary, or at least useful, for your visit to, or use of, the website.
Most cookies have an expiration date. 'Session cookies' are automatically deleted when you close your browser. 'Persistent cookies' are programmed to remain on your computer for a number of months. You can remove them manually at any time before they reach their expiration date.
Who are we?
The cookie information in this document was created by the National Social Security Office (NSSO).
If you have a question about our cookies, you can ask it by filling out the contact form available on the NSSO website(New window).
Do you have a complaint related to our cookies? Then please address it to:
- The data protection officer (DPO) of the NSSO at the following address: GDPR@onssrszlss.fgov.be, or
- The data protection authority (APD). You can find the APD contact data on the APD contact page (in French)(New window).
What does this cookie policy apply to?
The cookie information in this document applies to the website Overseas Social Security.
What type of cookies do we use and why?
Essential cookies
Our website needs to place a number of technically essential cookies on your device in order to function properly. These cookies are placed automatically when you arrive on the site and cannot be refused.
| Name of the cookie | Expiration | Content | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| [a-f0-9]{32} | Session end | Randomly generated string | Links the authenticated person’s request to the session |
| BIGipServer.* | 90 days | String of characters | Remembers a session on the server, so visitors’ requests are redirected to the right server |
Functional cookies
Functional cookies remember the choices you make when you visit our website. If you want to use our website, you must not refuse them. However, we do not place these cookies unless you have confirmed your consent.
| Name of the cookie | Expiration | Content | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieBanner | 1 month | Boolean | Remembers the cookies you have accepted |
How do you delete cookies?
Do you want to know which cookies have been placed on your device, or do you want to delete them? To do so, adjust your browser settings.
On the following pages, you can read how to detect cookies and delete them from your browser: