Privacy Policy
PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: 22/05/2025
At BLAGEUR, accessible via https://www.blageur.com, we are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR - Regulation EU 2016/679) and applicable Belgian privacy laws.
1. DATA CONTROLLER
The entity responsible for processing your data is:
CLOUTGHENT / IBEN VERSTRICHT
VAT / Business Registration Number: BE0745828545
Registered Address: Oudenaardsesteenweg 847, 9420 Burst, Belgium
Email: info@blageur.com
2. WHAT PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
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Identification data: Name, surname, date of birth
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Contact information: Email address, telephone number, shipping and billing address
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Order details: Purchase history, payment method (note: we do not store full card details)
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Account information: Username, password (encrypted)
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Technical data: IP address, browser type, device information, referring URLs, and cookies
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Communication data: Emails, contact forms, and chat history
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Marketing preferences: Your choices for receiving newsletters and promotions
3. HOW WE COLLECT YOUR DATA
Your data is collected through:
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Direct interaction (placing an order, subscribing to newsletters, contacting us)
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Automatic tracking via cookies and analytics tools (e.g., when browsing our website)
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Third-party integrations (e.g., payment providers, shipping partners, social media platforms)
4. WHY WE PROCESS YOUR DATA
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
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To process and deliver your orders
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To communicate with you regarding your purchase or inquiries
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To manage your customer account
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To improve our website and user experience
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For legal and tax compliance
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For marketing, only with your explicit consent
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To detect and prevent fraud or abuse of our services
5. LEGAL GROUNDS FOR PROCESSING
We process your data on one or more of the following legal bases:
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Performance of a contract: For processing and fulfilling your orders
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Legal obligation: For compliance with tax and accounting laws
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Legitimate interest: To improve our services and prevent fraud
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Consent: For sending newsletters or promotional materials (you may withdraw consent at any time)
6. DATA RETENTION
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this policy, or as required by law. Typically:
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Customer and order data: up to 7 years (for accounting and tax obligations)
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Marketing data: until you withdraw consent
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Account data: as long as the account is active
7. SHARING YOUR DATA
We only share your personal data with:
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Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
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Delivery partners (e.g., Bpost, DHL)
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Email service providers (e.g., Mailchimp)
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IT and hosting providers (e.g., website hosting, analytics tools)
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Legal or governmental authorities when legally required
We never sell your personal data to third parties.
8. YOUR RIGHTS UNDER GDPR
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
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Right to access – obtain a copy of your data
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Right to rectification – correct incorrect or incomplete data
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Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
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Right to restrict processing
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Right to data portability
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Right to object to processing based on legitimate interest or for direct marketing
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Right to withdraw consent at any time (for example, to unsubscribe from emails)
To exercise your rights, contact us at: info@blageur.com
9. COOKIES
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience and analyze traffic. For full details, please refer to our Cookie Policy (to be created separately if needed).
10. DATA SECURITY
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:
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SSL encryption
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Firewalls and secure server environments
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Access control and staff confidentiality procedures
11. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without parental consent.
12. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS
Your data may be transferred to and processed outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) only when adequate safeguards (e.g., standard contractual clauses) are in place.
13. COMPLAINTS
If you believe your data has been handled incorrectly, you can lodge a complaint with the Belgian Data Protection Authority (GBA):
Website: https://www.gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit.be
Phone: +32 (0)2 274 48 00
Email: contact@apd-gba.be
14. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “last updated” date. We encourage users to review it regularly.