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Disclaimer and privacy statement
Privacy Statement
The protection of your data is of particular concern to us. We process your data in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). With the help of this data protection declaration, we inform you comprehensively about the processing of your personal data and the rights to which you are entitled.
Personal data is the information that makes it possible to identify a natural person. This includes in particular your name, date of birth, address, telephone number, e-mail address and your IP address.
The responsible body for data processing on this website is:
Betawerk, Smedestraat 2, 6411 CR Heerlen, The Netherlands
If you have specific questions about the protection of your data, please contact: service@betawerk.nl.
Your rights as a data subject
Your rights as a data subject are standardized in Art. 15 – 22 EU-GDPR.
These include
- The right of access (Art. 15),
- The right to rectification (Art. 16),
- The right to erasure “right to be forgotten” (Art. 17),
- The right to restriction of processing (Art. 18),
- The right to data portability (Art. 20),
- The right to object to data processing (Art. 21).
- Right of appeal to the competent supervisory authority (Art. 77)
Right of access, rectification, deletion, limitation
You have the right to free information about your stored personal data, the origin of the data, its recipients and the purpose of the data processing and, if applicable, the right to correction, blocking or deletion of this data at any time within the framework of the applicable statutory provisions. You can contact us at any time in this regard and also for further questions on the subject of personal data.
Data portability
Data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfilment of a contract can be handed over to yourself or third parties. The information is provided in a machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another responsible person, this will only be done as far as it is technically feasible.
Rights of objection
Some data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. A revocation of your already given consent is possible at any time. An informal notification by e-mail is sufficient for the revocation. The legality of the data processing carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
Right of complaint to the responsible supervisory authority
In case of a breach of data protection law, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the responsible supervisory authority. The responsible supervisory authority for data protection issues is The Dutch Data Protection Authority's : https://autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl/en
Passing on to third parties
We will only pass on your data to third parties within the scope of the statutory provisions or with your corresponding consent. Otherwise, data will only be passed on to third parties if we are obliged to do so by mandatory legal provisions.
Storage period of the data
We store your data as long as they are needed for the respective processing purpose. If there are no further storage obligations, the data will be deleted as soon as it has been used for its intended purpose.
Data transmission
For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content that you send to us as the site operator, our website uses SSL or TLS encryption. This means that data that you transmit via this website cannot be read by third parties.
In order to protect data stored with us against accidental or intentional manipulation, loss, destruction or access by unauthorized persons in the best possible way, we use appropriate technical and organizational security measures.
Categories, sources and origin of data
In server log files, the provider of the website automatically collects and stores information that your browser transmits to us. These are:
- Visited page on our domain
- Date and time of the server request
- Browser type and browser version
- Operating system used
- Referrer URL
- Hostname of the accessing computer
- IP address (anonymized)
These data are not merged with other data sources. The data processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b EU-GDPR, which permits the processing of data for the fulfilment of a contract or pre-contractual measures.
Data for newsletter and news update dispatches
If you subscribe to the Bigpicture newsletter or news updates, your e-mail address will be stored on our server. Your data will only be used to send the newsletter or news updates. We do not pass this data on to third parties, nor do we use it for other purposes. Our registration system ensures that you have expressly requested the newsletter or the news updates.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies. These are small text files that your web browser stores on your device. Cookies help us to make our site more user-friendly, effective and secure.
Some cookies are “session cookies”. Such cookies are deleted automatically at the end of your browser session. On the other hand, other cookies remain on your terminal until you delete them yourself. Such cookies help us to recognize you when you return to our website.
With a modern web browser you can monitor, restrict or prevent the use of cookies. Many web browsers can be configured so that cookies are deleted automatically when the program is closed. The deactivation of cookies can result in a limited functionality of our website.
The setting of cookies, which are necessary for the exercise of electronic communication processes or the provision of certain functions requested by you takes place on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f EU-GDPR. As the operator of this website, we have a legitimate interest in the storage of cookies for the technically error-free and smooth provision of our services. If other cookies are set (e.g. for analysis functions), these will be dealt with separately in this data protection declaration.
Matomo
Our website uses the web analysis service Matomo. Matomo is an Open Source solution.
Matomo uses “cookies”. Information generated by cookies about the use of our website is stored on our server. Your IP address is anonymised before it is stored.
Matomo cookies remain on your terminal until you delete them.
Matomo cookies are set on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f EU-GDPR. As the operator of this website, we have a legitimate interest in the anonymous analysis of user behaviour in order to optimise both our website and, if necessary, advertising.
The information stored in the Matomo cookie about the use of this website will not be passed on to third parties. You can prevent the setting of cookies by your web browser. However, some functions of the website may be restricted as a result.
You can deactivate the storage and use of your data here. Your browser uses an opt-out cookie, which prevents the storage of Matomo usage data. If you delete your cookies, the Matomo opt-out cookie will also be removed. When you visit our website again, the opt-out cookie must be set again to prevent the storage and use of your data.