Privacy policy

Respecting your privacy is a priority for Macnash.

1. PERSONAL DATA

Personal data means any specific information relating to an identifiable natural person. This includes your name, first name, address, telephone number, e mail address, localisation, information you provided via our website or other contact channels.

2. THE DATA CONTROLLER

The data controller of your data is Macnash Associates ("Macnash", "we"). Macnash is a limited liability company incorporated under Belgian law with its registered office at 65 rue Darwin, 1050 Ixelles. Macnash is registered with the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises under the number 0476.115.392.

You can also contact us at the e mail address: info@macnash.com 

3. PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA

It is your right to be informed about the way data and information by which you can be personally identified, such as your name, first name, address, telephone numbers, e-mail address, localisation, etc., are processed. ("Your data"), which may be collected when you visit our website or use our services. Your data are collected and processed in accordance with the Belgian legislation in force, mainly the Belgian law of 8 December 1992 on the protection of privacy with respect to the processing of personal data and EU Regulation 2016/679 as of its application on 25 May 2018.

4. PURPOSES OF PROCESSING YOUR DATA

Macnash collects and processes your data only for specific and limited purposes aimed at:

  • Sharing information with Macnash offices to enable them to contact the customer;
  • Relationship management (satisfaction, any complaints, etc);
  • Measuring website traffic;
  • Sending newsletters and email alerts;
  • Improving the functioning of our website to better meet your expectations and needs;
  • Security of our tools, to ensure the protection and security of the tools you use and to ensure that they function properly and are constantly improved;
  • Conducting internal statistical surveys and market research;
  • Providing personalised content and adapting our website and our services to the characteristics you have provided and of which we may be aware and, if applicable, to your previous navigation of which we may be aware.

5. DURATION OF RETENTION OF YOUR DATA

Macnash retains your data only for the time reasonably necessary for the purposes pursued and in accordance with legal requirements.

6.COMMUNICATION OF YOUR DATA

The recipients of the data are the brokers of the Macnash network in Belgium.

In order to help you discover products or services that may be of interest to you, Macnash may communicate your data to other external companies, provided you have expressly agreed. Your data may be transferred to people acting on our behalf or on our behalf, for processing in accordance with the purposes for which it was collected. Macnash will ensure that subcontractors guarantee the same level of protection as itself and will require a contractual guarantee that these subcontractors will only process your data for the authorised purpose, with appropriate discretion and security.

7. RIGHTS TO THE DATA

In accordance with the law of 8 December 1992 on the protection of privacy in relation to the processing of personal data and EU Regulation 2016/679 from its application on 25 May 2018, you have:

  • Right of access;
  • Right to rectification;
  • Right to object to and delete data against the processing of your data;
  • The right to object to profiling;
  • The right to restrict processing;
  • Right to portability of your data.

These rights can be exercised by contacting Macnash by email at the following address info@macnash.com or by post at the following address: Rue Darwin 65, 1050 Ixelles.

If you are not satisfied with the outcome of your request, you may lodge a complaint with the competent authority in Belgium : https://www.dataprotectionauthority.be/citizen

8. SECURITY AND CONFIDENTIALITY OF YOUR DATA

Access to your data is restricted to our authorised staff within the authorised services of Macnash brokers in Belgium who require them and who observe strict confidentiality standards when handling your data. To ensure the security and confidentiality of your collected data, we have implemented the highest security standards and only work with subcontractors who are also subject to them. Despite our attempt to create a reliable and trustworthy website, we remind you that the Internet is not a completely secure environment. Consequently, Macnash does not accept any responsibility or guarantee for the security of your Data during their transmission over the Internet.

9.TRANSFER OF YOUR DATA ABROAD

Your Data may be transferred to companies in countries outside the European Union for the fulfilment of the purposes defined above.

Prior to transfer outside the European Union, and in accordance with applicable regulations, Macnash implements all procedures necessary to obtain the necessary safeguards to ensure such transfers.

10. SENDING ADVERTISEMENTS BY EMAIL

We will share our newsletters, competitions or other information that may be of interest to you by email. You of course have the right at any time to object, free of charge, to the use of your email address to receive advertising offers from Macnash, its partners or third-party companies. All you have to do is contact us at the e-mail address info@macnash.com by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of the advertising e-mail to oppose any subsequent sending of commercial offers. Only if you have agreed to this will we pass on your e-mail address to our partners and other external companies to send you offers for products or services that may be of interest to you. You can also contact us in writing at any time at the following address: Macnash Associates, Rue Darwin 65, 1050 Ixelles. 

11.HYPERTEXT LINKS TO OTHER INTERNET SITES

Our website may contain hyperlinks to other websites that are not operated or controlled by Macnash. Consequently, Macnash cannot be held responsible for the content of such websites, nor for the data protection practices of the third parties operating them, which may differ from ours.

12. MODIFICATION OF PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy to comply with applicable privacy protection laws or to adapt it in practice.  We therefore invite you to consult it regularly to be informed of any changes. We will not make any changes that reduce the level of protection of your rights as guaranteed in this privacy policy without your prior consent.

13. CONTACT

If you have any questions about the processing of your data, please contact Macnash Associates, rue Darwin 65, 1050 Ixelles.

You can also contact us at the e-mail address: info@macnash.com