This cookie policy was last updated on May 7, 2025, and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
1. Introduction
We distinguish between our website (www.bpact.ie) and the portal or environment for panel members (https://intake.bpact.ie or https://app.bpact.ie).
The environment for panel members (hereinafter: “the panel portal”) only uses necessary, functional cookies. These are needed for the website to function properly, such as remembering your session or language preference.
On our site, https://bpact.ie (hereinafter: “the site”), cookies and other related technologies are used. (Hereinafter, all technologies will be referred to simply as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed via third parties we have engaged. In the document below, we inform you about the use of cookies on our site.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small, simple file that is sent along with pages of a website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or other device. The information stored therein can be returned to our servers or the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code that is used to make websites function properly and interactively. This code is executed on a server or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (also called a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. Various data about you are stored using web beacons.
5. Cookies
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the site work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit the site or the panel portal. For example, you do not have to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting, such as your language preference. These cookies may be placed without your consent.
5.2 Statistics cookies
We use statistics cookies on the site to optimize the user experience. We gain insights into the use of our site through these cookies. We ask for your permission to place statistics cookies when you visit the site.
5.3 Advertising cookies
We use advertising cookies on the site to gain insights into campaign results. This is based on a profile we create based on your behavior on the site. These cookies link you, as a site visitor, to a unique ID, but they are not used to profile your behavior and interests to show personalized advertisements. We ask for your permission to place advertising cookies when you visit the site.
5.4 Marketing/Tracking cookies
Marketing/tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user across this or different sites for similar marketing purposes.
As these cookies are considered tracking cookies, we ask for your consent before placing them.
6. Placed cookies
On the panel portal, we only use necessary functional cookies. On the site, we use different types of cookies.
7. Consent
On the panel portal, we only use necessary functional cookies. We are allowed to place these without your consent.
When you visit the website for the first time, we show a pop-up explaining cookies. As soon as you click on ‘Save preferences,’ you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plugins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this cookie policy. You can disable the placement of cookies through your browser, but please note that our site may not function optimally as a result.
8. Enabling, disabling, and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to set up your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Note: Our site may not work optimally if all cookies are disabled. If you delete cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you revisit our site.
9. Your rights with respect to personal data
You have several rights regarding your personal data. You can read these in the privacy statement.
10. Contact information
For questions and/or comments about our cookie policy and this statement, please contact us using the following contact details:
Bpact BV
Maria-Theresiastraat 123, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
Site: https://bpact.ie
E-mail: info@bpact.ie
Phone number: 1800 816 922