Cookie policy
PGGM uses cookies. In this cookie statement, you can read which cookies we use, why we use them, and how we process your data. We comply with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Dutch Telecommunications Act. PGGM is responsible for the processing of your data through cookies.
You can find an overview of the cookies we gather here.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They enable your device to be recognised during a subsequent visit and collect information about your website visit and device.
Which websites does this cookie statement apply to?
This cookie statement applies to cookies placed on the following websites:
- pggm.nl
- pggm.nl/en
Which cookies do we use?
We use different types of cookies. These include cookies that we place ourselves ("first-party cookies") as well as cookies placed by third parties ("third-party cookies").
For third-party cookies, such as those placed by YouTube, we refer you to the privacy statements of these parties. A complete overview of all cookies we place can be found in our cookie overview.
Functional cookies (strictly necessary cookies)
We always place functional cookies. These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the website. These cookies cannot be disabled.
The legal basis for placing these cookies is our legitimate interest.
Analytical cookies
We use analytical cookies to collect data about how our website is used, such as the number of visitors and pages visited. This information helps us improve the website's performance and user experience and enables us, for example, to offer surveys to gather your feedback.
The legal basis for placing these cookies is your consent.
Tracking cookies
We use tracking cookies to collect information about your behaviour, usage, preferences, and interests. We may combine this information with (personal) data already known to PGGM and use it to create a profile. This allows us to make the website and personal online environments as relevant and personalised as possible.
This also applies to embedded content, such as YouTube videos. YouTube may track your online behaviour and create a profile for advertising purposes. For more information, please refer to YouTube's privacy policy.
The legal basis for placing these cookies is your consent.
How can I manage my cookie preferences?
When you visit our website, you can indicate which cookies you allow. You can change your preferences using the button below:
Deleting cookies
If you would like to delete a cookie before its retention period has expired, you can do so manually through your browser settings. For guidance, please refer to the step-by-step instructions provided by the Dutch Consumers' Association (Consumentenbond):
https://www.consumentenbond.nl/internet-privacy/cookies-verwijderen
Social media links
The social media buttons on our website contain direct links to our pages on social media platforms. PGGM is active on Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
When you click one of these buttons, you will be redirected to the relevant provider's domain, where cookies may be placed on your device. For these cookies, we refer you to the cookie or privacy statements of:
- Facebook and Instagram
- YouTube
You can manage your preferences for these cookies directly through the relevant platforms.
Sharing data with third parties
We may grant contracted service providers access to data collected through cookies where necessary for the performance of services on our behalf. These parties act as our data processors, and we have entered into data processing agreements with them.
Where third-party services are used, personal data may be transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA). For more information, please refer to the privacy statements of the relevant third parties, such as YouTube.
Where PGGM transfers personal data outside the EEA, we implement appropriate safeguards, such as the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses.
Privacy rights
For more information about your privacy rights and how to contact our Data Protection Officer, please refer to our Privacy Statement.
Changes
This cookie statement was last updated on 22 June 2026. We may amend this statement from time to time. We therefore recommend that you review it regularly.