Cookie and Privacy Policy

Privacy Statement

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)

GDPR (also referred to as General Data Protection Regulation - AVG) is about the management and security of personal data of European citizens. As an organization, from May 2018 we must be able to demonstrate which personal data we collect, how we use this data and how we secure it. We limit the data that we collect via the website (Premium Membership card, a response via an e-mail form, etc.) to the minimum necessary and solely for the purpose of providing you with the service offered or the promised benefit. Your data will not be shared with other organizations.

Right to view and correct or delete your data

You have the right to request access to, correction or deletion of your data. See above our contact page.To prevent abuse, we may ask you to identify yourself adequately. When it comes to access to personal data linked to a cookie, you must send a copy of the cookie in question. You can find this in the settings of your browser.

What is a cookie?

We make use of cookies on this website. A cookie is a simple small file that is sent along with pages from this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer. The information stored therein can be sent back to our servers on a subsequent visit. More information about enabling, disabling and deleting cookies can be found in the instructions and / or using the Help function of your browser.

Use of permanent cookies

With the help of a permanent cookie we can recognize you when you visit our website again. The website can therefore be specially adjusted to your preferences. Even if you have given permission to place cookies, we can remember this by means of a cookie. This means you do not have to repeat your preferences every time, which saves you time and allows you to use our website more pleasantly. You can delete permanent cookies via the settings of your browser.

Google Analytics

A cookie from the American company Google is placed via our website as part of the “Analytics” service. We use this service to keep track of and receive reports on how visitors use the website. Google can provide this information to third parties if Google is legally obliged to do so, or insofar as third parties process the information on behalf of Google. We have no influence on this. We have not allowed Google to use the obtained analytics information for other Google services.

The information that Google collects is anonymized as much as possible. Your IP address is expressly not provided. The information is transferred to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google states that it adheres to the Privacy Shield principles and is affiliated with the Privacy Shield program of the US Department of Commerce. This means that there is an appropriate level of protection for the processing of any personal data.

Facebook and Twitter buttons

Our website includes buttons to promote ("like") or share ("tweet") web pages on social networks such as Facebook and Twitter. These buttons work by means of pieces of code that come from Facebook or Twitter itself. Cookies are placed through this code. We have no influence on that. Read the privacy statement of Facebook or Twitter (which can change regularly) to find out what they do with your (personal) data that they process via these cookies. ”

“The information they collect is anonymised as much as possible. The information is transferred to and by Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn and stored on servers in the United States. LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Google+ state that they adhere to the Privacy Shield principles and are affiliated with the Privacy Shield program of the US Department of Commerce. This means that there is an appropriate level of protection for the processing of any personal data.