Privacy Policy - Blue Professional Poolware B.V.
About our privacy policy
Blue Professional Poolware B.V. cares greatly about your privacy. We exclusively process data that we need for (improving) our services, and carefully handle all information gathered about you and your usage of our services. Your data is not shared with third parties for commercial goals. This privacy policy applies to the use of the website and the services provided by Blue Professional Poolware B.V. The starting date for the validity of these terms and conditions is 13/02/2019, with the publication of a new version the validity of all previous versions is cancelled. This privacy policy describes what information about you is collected by us, what this data is used for and with which partners and under what conditions this data could be shared with third parties. We also explain to you how we store your data, how we protect your data against misuse and what rights you have regarding the personal data you provide us. If you have any questions about our privacy policy, please contact our privacy contact person, you will find the contact details at the end of our privacy policy.
About our data processing
Below you can read how we process your data, where we save it, what security techniques we use and to whom the data is visible.
Web shop hosting and software
We make use of webhosting and their email services. Personal data gathered by our webhost partner with the use of our website and services is not shared. Our partner requires access to these details to offer advanced (technical) support. They will not use this data for any other purposes. Our partner has an obligation, based on the agreement we have with them, to take necessary precautions and security measures when it comes to your personal data.
Our web shop has been developed using advanced web shop software. We host our web shop on a server under own management. We have taken necessary precautions and security measures when it comes to your personal data such as an SSL-encryption and a strong password policy.
E-mail and mailing lists
For our regular business email, we make use of email services provided by another party. This party has implemented fitting technical and organisational measures to prevent misuse, loss or corruption of your data. Our partner does not have access to our mailbox and we treat our email-traffic confidentially.
Payment processors
Our payment provider processes (part of) our payments in our web shop. Our partner processes your name, address and residence information. They also process payment information such as your bank account number (or credit card number). We ensure that our partner has implemented suitable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data. Our partner retains the right to use your personal anonymised information to further improve their services. In the case of a request for a deferred payment we will share personal and order information with the appropriate payment provider. Our payment provider does not store your data for longer than allowed by the legal terms.
Transport and logistics
For the delivery of your products we use a variety of transport services. For a successful delivery it is important that we share your name, address and residential details with our transport partner(s). They use this information with the sole purpose to carry out the agreement of delivery.
Accounting and Bookkeeping
For our accounting, administration and bookkeeping we make use of an administration partner. We share your name, address, residential details and general details concerning your order/purchase. This data is used for the administration of sales invoices. Your personal data is securely sent and stored. Our partner has implemented fitting technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against loss or unauthorised use. Our partner is obligated to a duty of confidentiality and will treat your data accordingly. We ensure that our partner has no direct access to your data and does not use your personal data for any other purposes other than those previously described above.
Purpose of data processing
General purpose of data processing
We use your data with the sole purpose of providing you with our services. This means that the goal of processing this data stands in direct relation to the assignment or task that you offer us. If you share information with us and we use this information to – not based on a request – contact you at a later time, we will first ask for explicit consent. Your data is not shared with third parties, with any other purpose than to fulfil accountancy and administrative obligations. These third parties are all obligated to a duty of confidentiality based on the agreement we have with them, an oath or legal obligation.
Automatically collected data
Information automatically gathered by our website is processed with the sole purpose of providing you with and/or to further improve our services. This information (for instance your IP address (anonymised), web browser and operating system) is not personal information.
Cooperation in tax and criminal investigation
In some cases, we may be obligated by government to a lawful duty of sharing your information with the purpose of assisting in a fiscal or criminal investigation. In such cases we are forced to comply and assist, but will, based on lawful possibilities, offer objection.
Retention periods
We store your data for as long as you are a client with us. This means that we maintain and keep your client profile until you make it known to us that you no longer desire to use our services. Such a message also functions as a request to be forgotten. We are required to keep invoices with your (personal) information due to relevant administrative obligations, this information is safely stored for as long as the relevant term for these obligations has not yet passed. Personnel no longer has access to your client profile and any documents made because of your assignment or task.
Your rights
Based on valid Dutch and European law you, as a concerning party, have certain rights when it comes to personal data that is processed by or on behalf of us. Below you may find an explanation of these rights and how you, as a concerning party, can invoke these rights. In principle to prevent abuse we only send invoices and copies of your data to e-mail addresses that you have made known to us. Should you wish to receive this data on another e-mail address or for instance per mail we will ask you to identify yourself accordingly. We maintain an administration of concluded requests, in case of a request to be forgotten we will maintain an administration of anonymised data. You receive all invoices and copies of data in files that are structured in a machine-readable format based on data classifications that we use within our system. At all times you maintain the right to lodge a complaint with the Dutch Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens if you suspect that we mistreat or misuse your personal data.
Right of inspection
At all times you maintain the right to view the data we process that has a relation or may be reducible to your person. You may request such a viewing to our contact in charge of privacy matters. You will receive a response to your request within 30 days. If your request is approved we will send you, via the e-mail address known to us, a copy of all data with an added overview of processors managing this data while also mentioning the categories under which we store this data.
Right to rectification
At all times you maintain the right to have the data we process that has a relation or may be reducible to your person be adjusted. You may request such an adjustment to our contact in charge of privacy matters. You will receive a response to your request within 30 days. If your request is approved we will send you, via the e-mail address known to us, a confirmation that the data has been adjusted. Right to restriction of processing At all times you maintain the right to limit the data we process that has a relation or may be reducible to your person. You may request such limiting to our contact in charge of privacy matters. You will receive a response to your request within 30 days. If your request is approved we will send you, via the e-mail address known to us, a confirmation that the processing of your data is limited until you chose to cancel said limitation.
Right of transferability
At all times you maintain the right to request for the data we process that has a relation or may be reducible to your person be processed by a third party of choice. You may send in such a request to our contact in charge of privacy matters. You will receive a response to your request within 30 days. If your request is approved we will send you, via the e-mail address known to us, your (personal) invoices or copies of data that we, or third parties on behalf of us, have processed. It is highly likely that in such a case we can no longer offer our services to you for we can no longer guarantee the previous data safety.
Right of objection and other rights
At all times you maintain the right to object to the processing done by us, or on behalf of us by third parties, of your personal data. In case of such an objection we will immediately cease all processing of your data while your objection is being investigated and handled. In case of a justified objection we will return all invoices and/or copies of personal data that we, or third parties on behalf of us, have processed up until that point and cease processing thereafter. You also maintain the right to not be subject of automated decision-making processes or profiling. We process your data in such a way that this right does not apply. Should you believe that this right does apply then we ask you to reach out to our contact in charge of privacy matters.
Privacy policy changes
At all times we maintain the right to alter our privacy policy. This page however always displays the most recent version of our privacy policy. We will occasionally update our privacy and cookies statements. We advise you to regularly visit this page to see if any changes have taken place.
Company details
Blue Professional Poolware B.V.
Korenmijt 1
5741PP, Beek en Donk
The Netherlands
T +31 (0) 85 07 68 88 5
E info@blueppw.com