Privacy Policy ‘Crowd Track Ghent’
This privacy policy sets out how Tourism Flanders, controller, uses and protects any information that you give Tourism Flanders when you use this website.
Tourism Flanders is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected under the applicable laws (Wet van 8 december 1992 tot bescherming van de persoonlijke levenssfeer). Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
Tourism Flanders may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.
What we collect
We may collect personal information, such as:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Your country of origin
- Your IP address
- Your explicit consent to receive communication from Tourism Flanders, Ghent or Track Ghent
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- Internal record keeping.
- Should you have consented to this, we may periodically send promotional emails about special events, offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
How we use cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
Controlling your personal information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
- whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes
- if you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us at communicatie@toerismevlaanderen.be
- We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the aforementioned law of 1992. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to or email us at communicatie@toerismevlaanderen.be
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. Upon receipt of proof of identity, we will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
Additional information can be obtained from the Commission for the Protection of Privacy (www.privacycommission.be)
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