Privacy policy

Wastas.nl respects the privacy of visitors to the Website, especially the rights of visitors regarding the automated processing of personal data. To ensure full transparency with our customers, we have therefore formulated and implemented a policy concerning these processes themselves, their purpose, as well as the options for individuals to exercise their rights as effectively as possible.

For all additional information about the protection of personal data, you can visit the website of the Data Protection Authority: https://autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl/en.

Until you accept the use of cookies and other tracking systems on the website, we do not place non-anonymized analytical cookies and/or tracking cookies on your computer, mobile phone, or tablet.

By continuing to visit the Website, you accept the following terms of use.

The current version of the privacy statement available on the Website is the only version applicable as long as you visit the Website, until a new version replaces the current one.

Article 1 – Legal Provisions

  1. Website (hereinafter also "the website"): [acf field="website_url" post_id="options"]
  2. Responsible for the processing of personal data (hereinafter also: "The administrator"): Wastas.nl.

Article 2 – Access to the Website

Access to and use of the website is strictly personal. You will not use this website or the data and information provided on it for commercial, political, or advertising purposes, nor for any commercial offers, and in particular not for unsolicited electronic offers.

Article 3 – Website Content  

All trademarks, images, texts, comments, illustrations, (animated) pictures, videos, sounds, as well as all technical applications used to operate the website and, more generally, all components used on this site, are legally protected by intellectual property rights. Any reproduction, repetition, use, or modification, in any form whatsoever, of all or part of it, including the technical applications, without prior written permission from the responsible party, is strictly prohibited. If the administrator does not immediately take action against any infringement, this cannot be interpreted as tacit consent or waiver of legal prosecution.

Article 4 – Website Management

For proper management of the website, the administrator may at any time:

  • suspend, interrupt, or restrict access to the entire or part of the website for a certain category of visitors
  • remove all information that may disrupt the functioning of the website or is in violation of national or international law or internet etiquette
  • make the website temporarily unavailable in order to perform updates

Article 5 – Responsibilities

The administrator is in no event responsible for failures, malfunctions, difficulties, or interruptions in the operation of the website, which result in the website or any of its functionalities being inaccessible. The way you connect to the website is your own responsibility. You must take all appropriate measures yourself to protect your equipment and data against, among other things, virus attacks on the internet. You are also responsible for the websites and data you consult on the internet.

The administrator is not liable for legal proceedings brought against you:

  • due to the use of the website or services accessible via the internet
  • due to violation of the terms of this privacy policy

The administrator is not responsible for any damage you incur yourself, or that third parties or your equipment incur as a result of your connection to or use of the website. You will refrain from any action against the administrator as a result of this.

If the administrator becomes involved in a dispute as a result of your use of this website, he is entitled to recover from you all damages he has suffered and will suffer as a result.

Article 6 – Data Collection

Your data is collected by Wastas.nl and one or more external processors. Personal data means all information about an identified or identifiable natural person; an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier, or one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural, or social identity.

The personal data collected on the website is primarily used by the administrator to maintain relationships with you and, if applicable, to process your orders.

Article 7 – Your Rights Regarding Your Data

Under Article 13 paragraph 2 sub b of the GDPR, everyone has the right to access, rectify, or erase their personal data, or to restrict the processing concerning them, as well as the right to object to the processing and the right to data portability. You can exercise these rights by contacting us at [email protected].

Any such request must be accompanied by a copy of a valid identity document, signed by you, and include the address where you can be contacted. You will receive a response to your request within 1 month of submission. Depending on the complexity and number of requests, this period may be extended by 2 months if necessary.

Article 8 – Processing of Personal Data

In the event of a violation of any law or regulation, for which the visitor is suspected and for which the authorities require personal data collected by the administrator, this data will be provided to them following an explicit and motivated request from those authorities, after which this personal data will no longer be protected under the provisions of this privacy statement.

If certain information is necessary to access specific functionalities of the website, the responsible party will indicate the mandatory nature of this information at the time of requesting the data.

Article 9 – Commercial Offers

You may receive commercial offers from the administrator. If you no longer wish to receive these, please send an email to the following address: [email protected].

If you come across any personal data during your visit to the website, you must refrain from collecting it or any other unauthorized use, as well as from any act that infringes on the privacy of that person(s). The administrator is in no way responsible in the aforementioned situations.

Article 10 – Data Retention Period

The data collected by the website administrator is used and stored for the duration prescribed by law.

 

Article 11 – Cookies 

  1. A cookie is a small text file placed on your computer's hard drive when you visit our website. A cookie contains data so that you can be recognized as a visitor each time you visit our website. This makes it possible to customize our website specifically for you and to facilitate logging in. When you visit our website, a banner appears informing you about the use of cookies. By continuing to use our website, you accept their use. Your consent is valid for a period of thirteen months.
  2. We use the following types of cookies on our website:
  • Functional cookies: such as session and login cookies for tracking session and login information.
  • Anonymous Analytical cookies: to gain insight into visits to our website based on information about visitor numbers, popular pages, and topics. This allows us to better tailor communication and information provision to the needs of visitors to our website. We cannot see who visits our websites or from which computer the visit takes place.
  • Non-anonymous Analytical cookies: to gain insight into visits to our website based on information about visitor numbers, popular pages, and topics. This allows us to better tailor communication and information provision to the needs of visitors to our website.

For more information, please see our about us page Cookie Policy.

Article 12 – Images and Offered Products

No rights can be derived from the images associated with the products offered on the website.

Article 13 – Applicable Law

Dutch law applies to these terms and conditions. The court of the administrator's place of establishment has exclusive jurisdiction in any disputes regarding these terms, unless a legal exception applies.

Article 14 – Contact

For questions, product information, or information about the website itself, you can contact: Wastas.nl, [email protected].

This privacy statement has been in effect since until further notice.