PRIVACY
We attach great importance to your privacy and are therefore transparent about what data we collect about you. All data we collect is stored in a secure online database. Because we collect and process all data within Belgium, it is protected in accordance with European privacy standards.
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT FROM YOU AND WHY?
Statistics
When you visit our website, we store certain data about you in statistics (Google Analytics). This data includes your browser type, IP address, the operating system you use, and the domain name of the website that referred you to our website. We use these statistics to analyze the browsing behavior of our visitors and, based on that, optimize our website for our users. The statistics are completely anonymous, so you have nothing to worry about.
We also collect certain statistics when you read our newsletter. More specifically, this concerns information about the browser type, unique identification, and the number of times a link in our newsletter is clicked. We use this data to improve our newsletter or to correctly analyze any problems.
Contact information
When you fill in the contact form on our website, we store the information you provide. We securely store your first name, last name, telephone number, email address, message, IP address, and the time of sending. This is necessary in order to communicate with you correctly.
Who do we share your data with?
Only Hoeve De Brieser uses your data. We do NOT share your data with third parties.
What is the retention period for your data?
Hoeve De Brieser retains your personal data for up to two years after you unsubscribe from our newsletter and/or up to two years after you submit a contact form.
What are your rights?
As a user, you also have a number of rights relating to your personal data. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact Hoeve De Brieser directly by sending an email to info@hoevedebrieser.be. We will do our best to process all requests within 30 working days.
Right of access and rectification?
You have the right to view all personal data we collect from you. You can have any incorrect or incomplete data changed or deleted.
Right to be forgotten
A visitor always has the right to have their data removed from our databases.
Right to lodge a complaint
If you believe that we have processed your data unlawfully, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Privacy Commission.
Right to withdraw consent
Every user or visitor whose personal data is collected has the right to object to the processing of that data.
Right to restriction of processing
You have the right to (temporarily) stop the processing of your personal data.
COOKIES
The Hoeve De Brieser website uses cookies. These are small text files that your computer stores when you use our website. Among other things, they collect information about your browser type, operating system, geographical location, website visits, and personal preferences.
By using cookies, we can offer you the best user experience. Thanks to cookies, we can:
- Continuously optimize our website;
- Remember your preferences so that you do not have to repeatedly enter or download the same information when you use our website;
- Improving the security and speed of our website;
- Making our marketing more efficient so that we can offer you better service.
What do we not use cookies for?
We only use the information we collect within Hoeve De Brieser. We therefore do not pass on your data to third parties. Furthermore, everything is processed anonymously.
WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES ARE THERE AND WHAT ARE THEY USED FOR?
We can divide the cookies we use into three categories:
1. Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are cookies that are necessary for a website to function. They ensure that basic functions such as page navigation, security, and loading time can work.
2. Functional Cookies
Functional cookies are cookies that track information about your choices and preferences on a website. For example, they remember your language choice, login details, or the region in which you live.
3. Analytical Cookies
Analytical cookies collect information about the behavior of website visitors and the performance of the website. Based on the results, the website can be improved and visitors will have a better user experience.
WHAT COOKIES ARE PLACED THROUGH OUR SITE?
First-party cookies
Hoeve De Brieser mainly uses first-party cookies or direct cookies that serve to improve your user experience on our website. This means that they only collect information on our website itself. They manage the technical aspects of the website and remember certain things about the visitor, such as their language choice, the page visited, and the time spent on the website.
Third-party cookies
In addition, there are also third parties with different domain names that place cookies via the Hoeve De Brieser website. Examples include Google and Facebook. They track users' browsing behavior and create user profiles based on that data.
How can you disable cookies?
You can also disable, delete, or adjust the settings for cookies, although in that case our website will no longer function optimally. Would you still like to adjust the settings for cookies? You can find instructions for different browsers here:
MODIFIABILITY
Hoeve De Brieser reserves the right to change this privacy statement if necessary.