Cookie statement
When we refer to cookies, we also mean techniques that are similar to cookies. For example JavaScript, tags, web beacons, pixels and HTML5 Local Storage. On this page you can read which cookies we place, and what this means for your privacy.
Why does Achmea use cookies?
We place cookies to ensure our website works properly and is secure, and to analyse and improve our website, products and services. Cookies also allow us to recognise you on a subsequent visit.
How does Achmea deal with your privacy?
Achmea is part of Achmea. Achmea B.V., together with one or more other Achmea business units, is jointly responsible for the processing of your personal data. In our privacy statement you can read how we handle your privacy and the processing of personal data. You can also read what your rights are and what we use your data for.
Sometimes we also place cookies from other companies. The cookie overview shows which companies these are. In that case, the privacy policy of that company applies. You can find the cookie overview at the bottom of this cookie statement.
We place different types of cookies
- Functional cookies and limited analytical cookies
Functional cookies ensure that the website works properly from a technical perspective and is secure. We also place these cookies to process customer feedback and reviews.
Affiliate cookies are cookies from companies that, for example, display our advertisements on their websites. We place affiliate cookies so we can pay these companies.
We use limited analytical cookies to collect statistics about, for example, the use of our website, and to improve our website and make it more user-friendly. We also use these cookies to store data, for example:
- Whether you are a new or returning visitor
- Whether your interactions belong to the same session
These cookies have little to no impact on your privacy. We do not need your consent for these cookies. That is why we always place these cookies.
- Extensive analytical cookies
We use these cookies to collect statistics about, for example, the use of our website, and to improve our website and make it more user-friendly. We also use these cookies to store data, for example:
- The IP address.
- Technical characteristics, such as the browser you use.
- Which device you use.
- Which website you came from to reach our website.
- When and for how long you visit or use our website.
- Which pages you visit on our website.
- Which products you take out.
These cookies affect your privacy and we only place them after you have given your consent.
Telephone numbers and email addresses are not stored in cookies.
You give consent for cookies by clicking “accept”.
You may object to the placement of cookies for which we do not need your consent.
We place these cookies on the basis of our legitimate interest. Would you like to object to this? If so, send an email to privacymanager@achmea.nl. We will then assess your request. You can also email us if you want to withdraw your objection.
You can enable, disable or delete cookies.
Adjust your cookie preferences to withdraw your consent for cookies. You can also delete cookies for which you gave consent:
- Adjust your internet browser settings to delete cookies.
- You can delete third-party cookies at http://www.youronlinechoices.com/be-nl/. The cookies will then not be placed again on other websites.
Good to know about this Cookie Statement
Achmea may change this cookie statement if there are developments within the company, and if laws or regulations change. This cookie statement was last amended on 20-04-2026. Our website always contains the most recent version, so please check our website regularly.
Adjust your internet browser settings to delete cookies.
Below you can read how to delete cookies for different internet browsers. Choose your internet browser and follow the steps.
- Deleting cookies in Microsoft Edge
Click the Menu icon (the icon with 3 dots) in the top right. Click the clock icon; this is the ‘History’ tab. Click ‘Clear all history’. You can now indicate what exactly you want to clear. In any case, select ‘Cookies and saved website data’ and click ‘Clear’. At the bottom, you can indicate whether you always want to clear this data when closing Microsoft Edge.
- Deleting cookies in Internet Explorer
Click the gear icon in the top right. Go to the ‘Safety’ menu > ‘Delete browsing history’. You can now indicate what exactly you want to delete. In any case, select ‘Cookies and website data’. Click ‘Delete’ at the bottom of the window.
- Deleting cookies in Chrome
Click the icon with 3 lines in the top right. Click ‘Settings’ > ‘History’ > ‘Clear browsing data’. Make sure that ‘Delete cookies and other site and plug-in data’ is selected. You can also indicate how old the cookies should be. Choose ‘All time’.
- Deleting cookies in Firefox
Click the icon with 3 lines in the top right. Go to ‘Options’ > ‘Privacy’. Click ‘Clear your recent history’. Under ‘Details’ you can indicate what exactly you want to clear. In any case, select ‘Cookies’. You can also indicate how old the cookies should be. Choose ‘Everything’.
- Deleting cookies in Safari
In the menu bar at the top left, click ‘Safari’ > ‘Preferences’. At the top of the window, select the ‘Privacy’ tab. Then click ‘Remove All Website Data’.
Which cookies do we place?
Which cookies do we place on news.achmea.nl?
- Essential PressPage cookies
- YouTube
- Relay42
These cookies are used to analyse traffic on the website, so we can improve the functioning and performance of the website.
- Google Analytics
Trademark
Achmea BV and it's logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Achmea BV. All other product names and company logos mentioned in the information, documents or other items provided or available herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
Warranties
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Achmea BV hereby disclaims any liability to any person for any kind of loss or damage including, but not limited to, any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages caused by errors or omissions in the information, documents or other items provided or available herein, whether such errors or omissions result from negligence, accident or any other cause.
The information, documents or other items provided or available herein could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors.
Changes can be periodically added to the information or documents provided or available herein. Achmea BV may make improvements and/or changes to the information or documents provided or available herein at any time.
For further information on legal matters contact:
Achmea BV's Legal Department
Achmea BV, Handelsweg 2, 3707 NH, Zeist, The Netherlands.