Effective Date: 24.11.2024
24brussels.online (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to ensuring the protection of your personal data and respecting your privacy, in full compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and applicable data protection laws.
This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your personal data when you access or interact with our website: 24brussels.online.
1. Categories of Personal Data Collected
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
Identification Data: name, email address (if provided voluntarily via subscription forms or contact requests)
Technical Data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, device type
Usage Data: pages visited, time spent on site, navigation patterns
Cookie and Tracking Data: information collected through cookies and similar technologies — see our Cookie Policy for details
We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 16.
2. Purposes and Legal Bases of Processing
Your personal data is processed only when there is a valid legal basis under Article 6 of the GDPR:
Purpose
Legal Basis (Art. 6 GDPR)
Operating and securing the website
Legitimate interests (Art. 6(1)(f))
Performing analytics and improving user experience
Consent (Art. 6(1)(a))
Sending newsletters or marketing communications
Consent (Art. 6(1)(a))
Responding to user inquiries or requests
Consent or legitimate interests
Complying with legal obligations
Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c))
You may withdraw your consent at any time. Withdrawal shall not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
3. Use of Cookies and Trackers
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enable essential website functions, analyze performance, and, where applicable, personalize content or ads.
For more information, please consult our [Cookie Policy].
You can manage your preferences through the cookie banner or settings.
4. Sharing of Data
We may share your personal data with:
Hosting providers
Analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics, subject to your consent)
Email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, if you subscribe)
IT service providers and subcontractors under data processing agreements
Where data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) are applied.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this policy, or as required by applicable law.
Newsletter subscriptions: until you unsubscribe
Analytics data: up to 14 months
Contact/inquiry data: up to 12 months after last communication
6. Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)
Restrict processing
Data portability
Object to processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise your rights, please contact us at: contact@24brussels.online
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:
Encrypted communication (SSL/TLS)
Secure servers
Access controls
Regular security audits
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any significant changes will be clearly communicated on this page. Please review it periodically.
Last updated: 24.11.2024
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us:
Email: contact@24brussels.online
Address: Botanic Tower, 4/10 Boulevard Saint-Lazare, 1210 Brussels, Belgium
You also have the right to file a complaint with your local data protection authority.