Privacy
We attach great importance to your privacy and are therefore transparent about the data we collect about you. All data we collect is stored in an online database that is well secured. Because we collect and process all data within Belgium, they are protected according to European privacy standards.
What data do we collect from you and why?
Statistics
When you browse our website, we store certain data about you in statistics (Google Analytics). This data includes, among other things, the browser type, IP address, the operating system you use, and the domain name of the website that sent you to our website. We use these statistics to analyze the browsing behavior of our visitors and optimize our website for our users based on that. The statistics are completely anonymous, so you have nothing to fear.
We also collect certain statistics when you read our newsletter. Specifically, this involves 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 analyze any problems correctly.
Contact information
If you fill out the contact form on our website, we keep the data you enter. We securely store your first name, last name, phone number, email address, message, IP address, and the time of sending. This is necessary to communicate with you correctly.
With whom do we share your data?
Only Brut uses your data. So we do NOT share your data with third parties.
What is the retention period of your data?
Brut keeps your personal data for up to 2 years after you unsubscribed from our newsletter and/or up to 2 years after sending a contact form.
What rights do you have?
As a user, you also have certain rights concerning your personal data. If you want to invoke any of those rights, you can best address Brut directly by sending an email to info@staging.brutbrut.be. We do our best to process all requests within 30 working days.
Right to access and rectify?
You have the right to access all personal data we collect from you. You can have any incorrect or incomplete data amended 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 restrict processing
You have the right to suspend the processing of your personal data (temporarily).
Cookies
The website of Brut uses cookies. These are small text files that your computer stores when you use our website. Among other things, they map information about your browser type, operating system, geographic location, website visit, and your 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 you don’t have to repeatedly enter or download the same information when using our website;
- Improve the security and speed of our website;
- Make our marketing more efficient, so we can provide you with better service.
What do we not use cookies for?
The information we collect is only used within Brut. So we do not pass on your data to third parties. Moreover, everything is processed anonymously.
What types of cookies are there and what are they used for?
We can categorize the cookies we use into three categories:
1. Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are cookies that are necessary to make a website function. They ensure that basic functions like 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 you live in.
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 can have a better user experience.
Which cookies are placed via our site?
First Party Cookies
Brut mainly uses first party cookies or direct cookies to improve your user experience on our website. This means they only collect information on our website itself. They manage the technical part of the website and remember certain things about the visitor, such as language choice, visited page, and time spent on the website.
Third Party Cookies
In addition, there are third parties with a different domain name that place cookies through the Brut website. Examples of these are Google and Facebook. They track the browsing behavior of users and create a user profile based on that data.
How can you disable cookies?
You can also disable, delete, or adjust the settings for cookies, although our website may not function optimally in that case. Do you still want to adjust the cookie settings? Then you can find the instructions for different browsers here:
Modifiability
Brut has the right to change this privacy statement if necessary.
