WHO WE ARE?

Danone Deutschland GmbH operates this website in your territory. When we say “Danone”, “us”, “our” or “we”, this is who we are referring to. 

At Danone, we want to be open and transparent in the way we use cookies so you can make an informed choice on the information you share with us. This cookie statement explains how we and certain third parties use cookies and similar technologies on the website, and how to manage your choices with the information you share with us. 

If you have any further questions or comments, feel free to contact us via our contact page.


WHAT ARE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES WE USE ON THIS WEBSITE?

We use cookies and other tracking technologies to ensure you get the best from this website. 

Cookies

“Cookies” are small text files from a website that are stored on your computer, mobile phone, or other device. Cookies generally contain information that is associated with your web browser, information such as website preferences, login information, or a user ID. 

Other tracking technologies

In addition to cookies, we use other technologies such as web beacons/GIFs, pixels, page tags and embedded scripts for specific purposes. These other technologies can for instance help record how visitors interact with the website. They are often used in conjunction with web browser cookies or other identifiers associated with the visitor’s device. 

For simplicity, in this cookie statement, the term "cookies" refers collectively to both cookies and the other tracking technologies described above. 

 

WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES DO WE USE, AND WHY?

Cookies have different purposes and functionalities, and those on this website can be classified as follows: necessary cookies (to operate the website), analytics and performance related cookies, cookies for functionality and personalization, advertising and targeting cookies, and social media and content sharing cookies. More details on the purpose of these cookies and the ones used on this website are available below. 

 

Necessary cookies 

These cookies are needed in order for the website to function properly.  

For example, we may use necessary cookies for logging in, filling in forms or to enable other features and functions of the website. We also use necessary cookies to maintain the security and stability of our services. Because these cookies are necessary to the security and functionality of our services, they cannot be switched off via our cookie consent tool.

Name of the cookiePurposeName of the cookie issuerHow long is the cookie stored?
Google Tag Manager

Google Tag Manager is used to manage and deploy website tags through a user interface. The service itself does not set cookies and generally does not process personal data. It simply enables other tags to be loaded, which may themselves collect data.

Processed data:

  • No independent processing of personal data by Google Tag Manager
  • Technical data where applicable (for example, IP address) as part of the execution of integrated tags
Google Ireland Ltd.
Gordon House, Barrow Street
Dublin 4, Ireland
Google Tag Manager does not store its own data or cookies.
The retention period depends on the services integrated through Tag Manager.

TrustCommander

tc_id
tc_session
tc_privacy_center
TPCID

Trust Commander is used as a consent management platform to manage users' consent for the storage and processing of cookies and other technologies. The service stores whether users have accepted or declined the use of cookies and to what extent. This ensures that only cookies with the appropriate consent are set.

Processed data:

  • Consent status (Opt-in / Opt-out)
  • Technical browser information
  • Consent timestamp
  • Anonymized or truncated IP address (depending on configuration)
Commanders Act
Fjord Technologies S.A.S.
3/5 Rue Saint-Georges
75009 Paris
France
Consent decisions are stored for up to 6 months, or a maximum of 13 months.
Algolia Search
algoliasearch-client-js-*
AUTOCOMPLETE_RECENT_SEARCHES:algolia-recent-searches

Algolia is used to provide a search function that displays search results in real time as users type (autocomplete). Recently performed searches are also stored to improve the user experience.

Processed data:

  • Search queries
  • Interaction data (for example, clicks and search history)
  • Technical information (for example, browser and device information)
Algolia Inc.
589 Howard Street, Suite 200
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA

Session cookies: deleted at the end of the session

Persistent cookies: in some cases stored indefinitely or until deleted by the user

AWS Load Balancing Cookies
AWSALB
AWSALBCORS
AWSALBTG

These cookies are used by Amazon Web Services (AWS) to ensure load balancing. They assign a user to a specific server during a session to maintain a stable and consistent connection (session stickiness).

AWSALBCORS is additionally used to support proper functionality for Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS), particularly in modern browsers with stricter security policies.

Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL
38 Avenue John F. Kennedy
L-1855 Luxembourg
Luxembourg
AWSALB: approximately 7 days
AWSALBCORS: approximately 7 days
ctp_refresh_tokenContains a refresh token used to maintain the user's session and renew authentication tokens without requiring the user to log in again.Website operator or authentication serviceAccording to system configuration.
ctp_access_tokenContains an access token used to authenticate the user when accessing protected features and APIs.Website operator or authentication serviceAccording to system configuration.
dtc_tokens_are_for_siteTechnical cookie used to manage or associate authentication tokens within the website session.Website operator or authentication serviceAccording to system configuration.
AffinityUsed to ensure that a user's session remains assigned to a specific server instance (session affinity/load balancing).Website operator or the hosting/load-balancing platform in useDepends on the server configuration.
tf_respondent_ccStores the visitor's country code to provide forms with the appropriate regional settings and to support the analysis of form responses.Typeform183 days.

Analytics and performance-related cookies

We use analytics cookies to better understand how visitors use our website, so we can improve our products and services.

For example, they help us see which pages are visited, how long users stay, and whether any technical issues occur. This information ensures the site works properly and offers the best possible experience. 
We may also use these cookies to measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns or to understand if your visit was related to a product or service you’ve used or purchased.

Name of the cookiePurposeName of the cookie issuerHow long is the cookie stored?

Google Analytics 4

_ga

_ga_*

_gid

_gat

Google Analytics 4 is used to analyze user behavior on the website. The service helps understand how visitors interact with the website by evaluating information about page views, time spent on pages, interactions, and technical data. The insights gained are used to optimize the website's content and improve the user experience.

Processed data:

  • IP address (shortened/anonymized)
  • Usage behavior (page views, clicks, session duration)
  • Device and browser information
  • Location data (approximate)
  • Referrer URL
Google Ireland Ltd., Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland

The data is generally retained for 2 to 14 months (configurable).
Cookies may have the following retention periods:

  • _ga – 2 years
  • _ga_* – up to 2 years
  • _gid – 24 hours

Users can withdraw or adjust their consent at any time via the website's cookie settings.

attribution_user_idUsed by Typeform in connection with forms, pop-ups, and surveys to track the source and attribution of visitors and interactions.Typeform365 days

Cookies for functionality and personalization

These cookies are generally there to provide a better user experience of our website.

They enable us to recognize your computer when visiting our website without bothering you with a request to register or to log in, or to remember the preferences indicated when visiting our website, such as the language preference or username. 

No cookies in this category.

Advertising and targeting cookies 

These cookies are placed on our website by third parties on our behalf to show you content that are more relevant to your interests. 

They enable us and our partners to generate personalized advertisements on other websites, including on other Danone brands' websites, based on information about you such as your page views on our website. 

They also may be used to limit the number of times a user sees an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign.

No cookies in this category.

Social media and content-sharing cookies

These cookies are placed on our website to provide third-party services and functionalities such as social media platforms. 

They enable you to watch content from third parties (eg: youtube video) or share content on social media platforms (eg: Facebook share button). 

No cookies in this category.

YOUR PREFERENCES

We keep your preferences for 6 months but it is still possible to restrict or block certain cookies or even delete certain cookies that have already been placed on your device. If you do so, we may think that you have never visited us before and will therefore show you the Cookie Statement again and ask for your consent in placing cookies.

Our website has a cookie management module to help you to manage certain cookies. This tool is located in the website footer with "Cookie Settings" or click this link here

To delete certain third-party cookies, please use the following links (note that clicking the links will open in a new window, and we are not responsible for the content of external websites):

  • Hotjar: https://help.hotjar.com/hc/en-us/articles/115011789248-Hotjar-Cookies 

  • Amazon:https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=GVASXV5UZ64R4Y25 

  • Pinterest: https://policy.pinterest.com/en/cookies 

  • Criteo: https://www.criteo.com/ 

  • TagCommander/Commanders Act: https://community.commandersact.com/platform/knowledge-base/cookies 

  • Adobe: https://www.adobe.com/privacy/cookies.html 

  • Bing:  https://www.bing.com/shared/mcp 

You can also restrict or block cookies by changing your browser’s settings. Each browser is configured differently. To disable cookies via your browser settings, you should follow the instructions given by the publisher of your browser. As of the date of this Cookie Statement , these instructions are available for commonly used browsers through the following links (note that clicking the links will open in a new window, and we are not responsible for the content of external websites):

If you use Microsoft Edge:

https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy  

If you use Safari: 

https://support.apple.com/kb/ph21447?locale=en_US

If you use Firefox:

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences

If you use Chrome: 

https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en&hlrm=en

If you use different devices, make sure you configure the settings of the corresponding browser according to your preferences. 

Your mobile device may provide settings that allow you to express the choice not to have information about your use of mobile ads used for interest-based advertising purposes.  On your iOS device, this is called “Limit Ad Tracking,” and on your Android device, it is called “Opt-out of Ads Personalization” or “Opt-out of interest-based ads”.

 

CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE STATEMENT

We may change this Cookie Statement from time to time. If this involves a fundamental change that we are required to inform you about, request your permission or if the change is relevant to you in some other way, we will ensure that the information is made available to you before the change actually comes into effect.

 

HOW TO CONTACT US

If you have any questions, comments or complaints regarding cookies, please contact us via our contact page.