Privacy Policy APORTA

APORTA processes personal data in accordance with this privacy statement. For further information, questions, or comments regarding our privacy policy, please contact info@aporta.be.

Purposes of Data Processing

APORTA collects and processes the personal data of customers for customer and order management (including customer administration, order/ delivery follow-up, invoicing, solvency monitoring, profiling, and sending marketing and personalized advertising).

Legal Grounds for Processing

Personal data is processed based on consent, necessary for the performance of an agreement, necessary to comply with a legal obligation, or necessary for the protection of our legitimate business interests.

Each individual has the right to withdraw their given consent at any time.

Disclosure to Third Parties

If necessary for the achievement of the specified purposes, customer personal data will be shared with other companies within the European Economic Area directly or indirectly affiliated with APORTA or with any other partner of APORTA.

APORTA guarantees that these recipients will take the necessary technical and organizational measures to protect the personal data.

Retention Period

Personal data processed for customer management will be retained for the period necessary to comply with legal requirements (including accounting requirements).

Right of Access, Rectification, Deletion, Restriction, Objection, and Data Portability

Every individual has the right to access their personal data at any time and can have it corrected if it is incorrect or incomplete, have it deleted, restrict its processing, and object to the processing of their personal data.

In addition, every individual has the right to obtain a copy (in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format) of their personal data and to have their personal data transferred to third parties.

To exercise the aforementioned rights, please send an email to info@aporta.be.

Direct Marketing

The customer has the right to oppose any processing of their personal data for direct marketing purposes free of charge.

Complaint

The customer has the right to file a complaint with the Commission for the Protection of Privacy (Drukpersstraat 35, 1000 Brussels - commission@privacycommission.be).

Use of “Cookies”

During a visit to the site, 'cookies' may be placed on the hard drive of your computer. A cookie is a text file placed in the browser of your computer or on your mobile device by a website's server when you consult a website. Cookies cannot be used to identify individuals, a cookie can only identify a machine.

This website uses the following cookies:

Necessary cookies:

These cookies are indispensable for this website. If you refuse these cookies, certain parts of the website may not function or may not function optimally.

Functional cookies:

These cookies make the functioning of this website easier and more pleasant for the visitor. They ensure a more personalized browsing experience.

Third-party cookies:

This website uses various third-party cookies from, among others, Google and Facebook:
- Google: (https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/)
- Facebook: (https://www.facebook.com/policy.php)

You can configure your internet browser to not accept cookies, to receive a warning when a cookie is installed, or to delete cookies from your hard drive afterwards. This can be done via your browser settings (via the help function). Keep in mind that certain graphical elements may not appear correctly, or you may not be able to use certain applications.

By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies” (text files placed on your computer) to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google uses this information to keep track of how you use the website, compile reports on website activity for website operators, and provide other services related to website activity and internet usage. Google may transfer this information to third parties if Google is legally obliged to do so, or if these third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not combine your IP address with other data held by Google. You can refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser. However, we point out that in that case, you may not be able to use all the features of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of the information by Google in the manner and for the purposes described above.