Cookie Policy
Last updated: February 25, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Europa Realty (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and portals. By continuing to use our Service, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device, remember your preferences, and provide a better user experience. Cookies cannot run programs or deliver viruses to your device.
2. Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
▶ Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly and cannot be disabled.
• Session management: Secure httpOnly cookies used to authenticate users in the buyer portal (buyer_access_token), seller portal (seller_access_token), and admin area (access_token). These cookies expire when you close your browser or log out.
• CSRF protection: Used to prevent cross-site request forgery attacks.
▶ Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your choices to provide a personalised experience.
• europa_locale — Duration: 365 days. Stores your preferred language (English, French, or Dutch) so you do not need to re-select it on each visit.
▶ Analytics Cookies
We may use basic server-side analytics to understand how our website is used (page views, most visited sections). No third-party analytics cookies (such as Google Analytics) are currently deployed on this website.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Our website may embed content from or link to third-party services (e.g., Evalu.Immo property valuation widget, social media links). These third parties may set their own cookies when you interact with their content. We do not control these cookies; please refer to the respective third party’s privacy/cookie policy for details.
4. How to Manage Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
• Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings menu. Please note that blocking essential cookies may prevent parts of our website from functioning correctly.
• Cookie opt-out: You may delete the europa_locale preference cookie at any time via your browser’s developer tools or settings. Your language preference will reset to the default (English) on your next visit.
• Log out: Logging out of the buyer/seller portal will clear your authentication cookie from our server.
For guidance on managing cookies in popular browsers:
• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
5. Cookie Consent
By continuing to use our website after being informed of our use of cookies, you consent to the placement of cookies on your device as described in this policy. You may withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies at any time by adjusting your browser settings or deleting the relevant cookies.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The ‘last updated’ date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
7. Contact
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Europa Realty — Rue des Pères Blancs 4, 1040 Brussels, Belgium
info@europarealty.be | +32 2 555 1234