Privacy policy regarding the processing of personal data of customers and website users
LAMCO VOLTWORKS BV (hereinafter “we”, “us” and “our”) understands the importance of the privacy of its customers and users of its website and the protection of their personal data. This policy explains how we handle and process your personal data.
1. Scope
LAMCO VOLTWORKS BV, with registered office at Frankrijklaan 27, 8970 Poperinge, registered in the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises under number BE0795314282, manages this website. We act as the controller for the processing of the personal data of our customers and website users.
We consider it important to create and maintain an environment in which our customers can trust that their data will not be misused. We comply with the regulations applicable to data protection, such as Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (also known as the General Data Protection Regulation, hereinafter “GDPR”) and the Belgian Data Protection Act. The aforementioned regulations concern the protection of personal data and grant you rights with regard to such personal data.
The purpose of this policy is to indicate which personal data we collect, how we use your data after you have visited our website, and to assure you that we process your data in an appropriate manner.
This privacy policy and the terms of use apply when you visit our website. The application of any conditions other than those included herein is expressly prohibited, unless we have expressly granted you prior written consent. In the latter case, this policy applies in addition to the specific agreement. Use of this website, the platform and the content included therein is only permitted in accordance with this policy. Use of this website, the platform and the content included therein is permitted only subject to compliance with the full text of this policy.
2. What type of personal data do we collect?
It is not necessary to provide personal data in order to use most parts of our website.
We collect and process the following categories of personal data for the purposes listed below:
- Name, form of address, address;
- Contact details (email address, telephone number);
- Company;
Additional or optional data are provided by completing forms on our website or when we contact you (by telephone, email, or at trade fairs or events).
We also collect and process data obtained via our website or the devices you use. The collected data may include:
- Login details (username and password) for the section of the website reserved for customers;
- Location data (collected via social media or the IP address of your device; GPS signals sent by your mobile device);
- Data collected through cookies, web beacons or from the internet. These data are collected automatically and may relate to the website you visited before navigating to our website or the website you visited after leaving our website. We may also collect data about the website pages you visited, your IP address, the type of browser you use, access time and your operating system. Please read our cookie policy (https://lamcovoltworks.popweb.be/nl/cookie-policy) to learn more about how we use cookies.
- Data obtained from other websites, for example if you ask us to link your Facebook account;
- We may record telephone conversations for quality monitoring and training purposes.
We may also collect data from the public domain to verify previously collected data or to manage or expand our activities.
3. Why do we collect these data and on what legal basis?
We collect the above-mentioned data to create a profile in order to understand your needs and provide you with better service, and for the following specific purposes:
- To respond to your (online) questions about our products or services, to provide information about our products and to follow up on online offers.
- To deliver the products and services you have ordered.
- To provide access to the online customer platform where you can:
– Place orders
– Check delivery conditions
– Review your customer history and warranties
– Review data generated by our machines and made available on our cloud platform. These data, relating to [the operation and performance of the machines/activities, performance and use of the machines by employees], are available to you via a personalized account after logging into the platform. - To verify your identity and financial data related to payments for our products or services.
- To improve our products or services.
- To investigate complaints about our products, services or website.
- To comply with legal and regulatory obligations as well as compliance requirements.
- To analyze and monitor the use of accounts to prevent, investigate or report fraud, terrorism, deception, security incidents and criminal activities to the relevant authorities.
- To send periodic emails with offers about our products and services, special offers or other information that we believe may be of interest to you.
- To contact you from time to time for market research purposes. We may contact you by email or telephone.
- To process your personal data for specific purposes as indicated on specific forms on our website, by written notice or by email.
We process the above-mentioned personal data on the basis of various processing grounds, as set out in Article 6(1)(a), (b), (c) and (f) of the GDPR.
The processing of your personal data is required to fulfill contractual obligations for the delivery of products or services in accordance with our agreements. When personal data are processed (for example, to prepare invoices or communicate with you) in the context of the performance of the agreement, we will retain the data for up to 10 years after the end of our commercial relationship in accordance with the applicable limitation period.
In some cases, it may be a legal obligation to process personal data and share them with third parties, such as government authorities for public administration purposes or anti-money laundering legislation.
In these cases, we have a legitimate interest in processing your personal data and contacting you in order to carry out our activities or provide you with information about our products, services, promotions and/or events. Your personal data are retained for up to one year after the termination of our commercial relationship.
If you are not a current customer, we will ask for your consent to provide you with information about our events, products and services for promotional purposes. In that case, we retain your personal data for one year.
4. How are your data used and shared?
We may share your personal data with:
- Branches and subsidiaries; or
- Third parties with whom you have asked us to share your personal data, such as SAP, HubSpot, LinkedIn, Facebook, Google, website platforms or other media, if you have asked us to link these to your account;
Based on our legitimate interest, we may also share your personal data with third parties who assist us with our products and services. Examples of third-party activities include hosting web servers, data analysis, marketing support providers and customer service. These companies have access to your personal data only when necessary to perform their activities. They are not permitted to use your data for other purposes.
Your personal data will not be sold or rented to third parties.
We may disclose your personal data to enforce our policies, to comply with our legal obligations, or in the interest of safety, public interest or law enforcement in any country where we have entities or subsidiaries. We may comply with a request from a law enforcement agency, regulatory authority or government body. We may also disclose data for the purpose of ongoing or planned legal proceedings or to protect our property, safety, persons or other rights and interests.
If LAMCO VOLTWORKS BV is sold or merges with another company, your data will be accessible to the advisor of the potential buyer and transferred to the new owners of the business. In that case, we will take appropriate measures to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of your personal data. The use of your personal data will always be subject to this policy.
5. Transfer of your personal data outside the European Economic Area
We do not transfer your personal data to third parties outside the European Economic Area.
