Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

LUNGCANCER.BE (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to safeguarding your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, LUNGCANCER.BE (the “Site”). By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information from and about users of our Site, including:

  • Personal Identification Information (PII): such as your name, email address, phone number, date of birth, etc.
  • Technical Data: including your IP address, browser type, location, pages visited, time spent on the site, and other information generated by your use of the Site.
  • Health Information: related to lung cancer and any health data you choose to provide.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for several purposes:

  • To provide you with the services and products you request.
  • To respond to your inquiries and communicate with you.
  • To improve our Site, customize your experience, and provide relevant content.
  • To fulfill our legal and contractual obligations.
  • To send you promotional information and updates if you have opted to receive them.

4. Legal Basis for Processing Data

We process your personal data in accordance with the legal bases established under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including:

  • Consent: where you have provided your explicit consent for the processing of your personal data.
  • Performance of a Contract: where processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party.
  • Compliance with a Legal Obligation: where processing is necessary for compliance with our legal obligations.
  • Legitimate Interests: where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests and does not override your privacy rights.

5. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your personal data with third parties under the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: who assist us in operating the Site, providing our services, processing payments, and other related services.
  • Compliance with the Law: where required by law, a court order, or a legal process.
  • With Your Consent: where you have explicitly consented to share your information with third parties.

6. International Data Transfers

Your personal information may be transferred to and stored in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). We will take all necessary measures to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

7. Data Retention

We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

9. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data and request a copy.
  • Request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Request the deletion of your personal data.
  • Restrict or object to the processing of your personal data.
  • Request data portability.
  • Withdraw your consent at any time where processing is based on your consent.

To exercise these rights, you may contact us using the contact details provided below.

10. Cookies

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience. For more information about the cookies we use, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

11. Links to Other Websites

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of every site you visit.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and if the changes are significant, we will notify you by email or through a notice on the Site.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or if you wish to exercise any of your rights, you can contact us at:

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