Privacy, Cookie & Copyright Policy

     

    ECC (Europe Cycle Company BV) has prepared this privacy policy to inform you about our procedure regarding the collection, use and disclosure of personal information obtained from our customers. The information obtained is treated and processed with the utmost care. With ?personal information? we mean your identifying information such as name, home address and email address and descriptive information such as preferences. Your continued use of the site is considered acceptance of the practices described in this privacy policy.

     

    The company, Europe Cycle Company BV, and the website (s) related to Europe Cycle Company BV comply with the General Data Protection Regulation, GDPR (Regulation (EU) 2016/679).

     

    We reserve the right to change this privacy policy as necessary without notice and in our sole discretion. It is your responsibility to check this page for updates, which will take effect as soon as they are posted. Your continued use of the site following any such modification will be deemed acceptance of our revised policy.

     

    1. Your personal information

    By submitting your personal information, you agree that we will use the information collected to fulfill our obligations to you and provide you with the service you expect. We need your personal information such as name, date of birth, email address, address, telephone number and bank details for the following purposes:

     

    • To create a personal account on the ECC websites;

    • To process your order (s);

    • To confirm that you are of legal age to shop online;

    • To answer your questions and to inform you about new or changed services;

    • To contact you with information about your order, for example in the event of delivery problems;

    • To send you marketing offers via, for example, newsletters;

    • To notify the winners of competitions organized online;

    • To analyze your personal data to provide you with relevant marketing offers and information;

    • To answer your question via social media;

    • Model suggestions and contact you with updates;

    • Information we collect through cookies. Please see our Cookie Policy for more information.

     

    We do not keep your data longer than is necessary to perform our services or as long as required by law. After this, your personal data will be deleted.

     

    2. Access to the data

    We will never disclose your personal information to other parties for marketing purposes, except as set out in the following:

    • Third Party Service Providers: We employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. Examples are the fulfillment of orders, the delivery of packages and the processing of payments. They have access to personal information necessary to perform their functions, but are not allowed to use it for any other purpose. Furthermore, they must process the personal information in accordance with this privacy policy and as permitted by applicable data protection laws.

    • Protecting ECC and Others: We release account and other personal information when we believe disclosure is appropriate to comply with the law; enforce or apply our terms of use and other agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of ECC, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction. This does not include selling, renting, sharing or otherwise disclosing customer personally identifiable information for commercial purposes in violation of the commitments made in this privacy policy.

    • With your consent: Except as set forth above, you will be notified when information about you may go to third parties and have the option to choose not to share the information.

     

    Whenever we transfer personal information to countries outside the European Economic Area while sharing information as set out above, we will ensure that the information is transferred in accordance with this privacy statement and as permitted by applicable data protection laws.

     

     

     

    3. Protection of your data

    We have taken technical and organizational measures to protect your data against loss, manipulation, unauthorized access, etc. We are constantly adapting our security measures in line with technological progress and developments.

     

    By using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, we protect your information during transmission by encrypting the information you enter. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer.

    For card purchases, we work with an authorized payment agent who will help us check directly with your bank that your card is valid for purchases. Our payment agent correctly processes your card details according to the international security standard PCI DSS. This means that your card details are processed with a very high level of security.

    Your credit card information is not held by ECC and will be completely deleted from our system after your order has been processed or canceled.

     

    4. Your rights

    You have the right to request information about the personal data we hold about you. If your information is incorrect, incomplete or irrelevant, you can ask to have the information corrected or deleted, or you can do this yourself through your account. To request our documentation of your personal information, please write to ECC Customer Service using the contact form on our website. We may request a refund of administration costs incurred, up to a maximum of ? 5,-.

     

    5. Links

    ECC may contain links to other websites that are not under our control. We cannot accept any responsibility for the protection of the content of these websites.

     

    Cookies

     

    1. General

    A cookie is a small text file that is stored on and retrieved from your computer or mobile device on subsequent visits. ECC uses cookies to improve and simplify your visit and offers various functions. There are different types of cookies:

     

    • Strictly necessary cookies: Essential to enable the site to provide services. Such as tracking items stored in your shopping cart, identifying you when you log in to our site and saving your information when you select “remember me”;

    • Performance Cookies: Conduct research and diagnostics to anonymously improve our content, products and services. We use Google Analytics to help us understand how customers arrive at our site, browse or use our site and highlight areas where we can improve, such as navigation and shopping experience;

    • Functionality cookies: remembering the choices you make, to make the visits tailored and more pleasant;

    • Targeting cookies or advertising cookies: collect information about your browsing habits to make advertising relevant to you and your interests.

     

    There are two types of cookies: permanent and temporary (session cookies). Permanent cookies are not stored as a file on your computer or mobile device for longer than 24 months. Session cookies are stored temporarily and disappear when you close your browser session. You can easily delete cookies from your computer or mobile device with your browser. The Help feature of most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to notify the browser when you receive a new cookie and how to disable cookies altogether. Please note that if you choose to disable cookies you will not be able to take full advantage of our features such as adding items to your cart and proceed to checkout.

     

    2. Site statistics

    We may disclose aggregated, anonymous statistics about the number of visitors to this website or the number of purchases made. We use an independent measurement and research company to collect data about visitors. Both the cookies and the embedded code provide statistical information about visits to pages on the site, length of individual page views, and other general information.

     

    3. Third party cookies

    We may use third party cookies to collect statistics in aggregated form in analytics tools such as Google Analytics and Facebook pixel. The cookies used are both permanent (no longer than 24 months) and temporary cookies. We do not have access to or control over cookies or other features that advertisers and third-party sites may use, and the information practices of these advertisers and third-party websites are not covered by our Privacy and Cookie Policy. Please contact them directly for more information about their privacy practices.

    Copyright

    The contents of this site www.voguebike.com and other sites affiliated with ECC may not be used, reused or copied without express written permission from Europe Cycle Company BV. All rights, including copyrights, trademarks, photos, videos, domain names, proprietary rights are retained by ECC. It is expressly prohibited to use or distribute this content without written permission from ECC.