COOKIE POLICY
COOKIE POLICY — THE SEED.BE
Last updated: October 2025
1. Introduction
THE SEED.BE uses cookies to improve your browsing experience, ensure the proper functioning of the website, and better understand how it is used.
This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage or disable them.
As transparency is one of our core values, we want you to understand exactly how your browsing data is processed — always with full respect for your privacy.
2. What Is a Cookie?
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device — computer, smartphone or tablet — when you visit a website.
It enables the website to recognise your device, remember certain preferences, or analyse how you use the website in order to improve the content provided.
There are several types of cookies:
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Essential cookies: required for the website to function properly;
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Performance cookies: used to measure website traffic and usage through anonymous statistics;
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Personalisation cookies: used to tailor the user experience — these are not used on this website;
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Third-party cookies: placed by external services such as YouTube, Spotify or Google Analytics.
3. Types of Cookies Used on THE SEED.BE
THE SEED.BE takes a minimal and privacy-conscious approach to cookies.
We do not use any advertising or profiling cookies.
Essential Cookies
These cookies ensure the technical operation of the website, including:
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Navigation between pages;
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Form submissions, including contact forms, prayer requests and newsletter subscriptions;
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Website security, including sessions and CAPTCHA verification.
These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information and cannot be disabled.
Audience Measurement Cookies — Anonymous Statistics
These cookies help us understand how the website is used, including the most frequently visited pages, the duration of visits, and the source of website traffic.
This information enables us to improve our content and the user experience.
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Tool used: Google Analytics or a GDPR-compliant equivalent;
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Data collected: pages visited, time spent on the website, device type and country, on an anonymous basis.
This data is fully anonymised and cannot be used to identify visitors.
Third-Party Cookies — Embedded Content
Some pages on the website may include embedded external content, such as:
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YouTube videos or Spotify players;
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Links to Christian platforms such as TopChrétien, BibleProject and others.
These services may place their own cookies when you interact with or view their content.
THE SEED.BE has no control over these third-party cookies. We therefore encourage you to review the relevant privacy policies:
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YouTube / Google Privacy Policy;
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Spotify Privacy Policy.
4. Managing or Disabling Cookies
You can accept, reject or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings.
To manage cookies:
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Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies;
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Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Cookies;
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Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security;
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Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions.
Disabling certain cookies may limit some website features, such as forms or videos. However, you will still be able to access the website’s essential content.
5. Consent
When you first visit THE SEED.BE, a banner informs you that the website uses cookies.
You may accept all cookies, reject them, or customise your preferences.
Your consent is recorded for a maximum period of 12 months, in accordance with the GDPR.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this policy at any time to reflect legal or technical developments. The latest revision date will always be displayed at the top of this page.
7. Contact
If you have any questions or requests regarding this Cookie Policy, please email us at: