Cookies and Privacy
1. Introduction
This Cookies and Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information related to our website and services. By accessing our site, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy. Orthobroker BV, located in Belgium, is committed to safeguarding your privacy in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable Belgian laws.
2. Data We Collect and How We Use It
Our website uses several technologies to provide essential functionality and improve user experience. The following describes the data we collect and how we handle it:
A. Firebase Authentication
We use Firebase Authentication to manage user logins and secure access to our services. Firebase Authentication collects minimal user data (e.g., email and password) to verify users. This data is securely stored and processed by Google Firebase. For more details, please review Firebase's Privacy Policy.
B. Sanity.io (Database)
Sanity.io is our content management system (CMS) and is used to store data related to website content. While user data is generally not stored in Sanity.io, in cases where content includes user interactions or submissions, this data is protected in compliance with GDPR. Learn more about Sanity’s data practices in their Privacy Policy.
C. Google Analytics
To better understand our users and improve our website, we use Google Analytics to collect non-identifying information such as user behavior, session duration, and page views. This information helps us analyze and optimize our website's performance. Google Analytics processes this information anonymously, without revealing users’ identities. More information is available in the Google Analytics Privacy Policy.
3. Cookies Used on This Site
Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device to help our website function properly and improve your experience. We use the following types of cookies:
A. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are typically set in response to actions taken by you, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms.
B. Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. All data collected through Google Analytics is anonymized.
Note: We do not use advertising or remarketing cookies.
4. Your Cookie Choices
Upon your first visit, you can set your cookie preferences. Essential cookies are required for our website’s functionality and cannot be disabled. You may choose to accept or reject analytics cookies. You can also modify these settings in your browser preferences.
For guidance on managing cookies, visit All About Cookies.
5. Your Rights
As a user in the EU, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: You can request details of the data we hold about you.
- Right to Correction: You may request corrections to any inaccurate data.
- Right to Erasure: You may request the deletion of your personal data.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You may request limitations on how we use your data.
- Right to Data Portability: You may request that your data be transferred to another entity.
For any of the above requests, please contact us using the details provided below.
6. Contact Information
For questions, concerns, or requests regarding your data or this policy, please contact:
Orthobroker BV Ter Stratenweg 11 2520 Ranst (Oelegem) Belgium Phone: +32 3385 1075 Website: www.orthobroker.be
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. We encourage you to review this page regularly to stay informed.
Last updated: November 14, 2024
This policy aims to comply with Belgian and EU regulations, ensuring transparency and protecting your rights as a user of our website.