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Privacy statement - Terms of use
The administrator of this Website is Metris NV ("Metris"). The Belgian Law of 8 December 1992 on the protection of privacy with regard to the processing of personal data is applicable. The information given on this site will not be disclosed to any other party than Metris or be used for any other purpose than as set forth in this privacy statement.
Besides information on copyright, the present statement sets out the objectives of data processing in respect of this Website and the use of cookies, and explains how you can exercise your rights in respect of your personal data.
Accessibility and accuracy statement
Metris is committed to provide an accessible Website, ensuring that all viewers can access the information they require. While we are attempting to provide a fully accessible experience, there may still be some pages and links that are not fully compliant with our standards. If you cannot fully access the information on a particular page, please email our accessibility contact, and they will assist you.
Metris makes every effort to maintain the accuracy of the information on this Website, but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage which may occur from use of the information. If you find anything that causes concern please let us know by the contact details set out below. Given that the Internet uses an open system we cannot warrant that the site and downloads reach you virus-free. You must, therefore, take all appropriate precautions for your own safety.
Copyright
Copyright © 2006 Metris, Interleuvenlaan 86, 3001 Leuven, Belgium, All rights reserved.
Metris® and the Metris logo are registered trademarks
Permission to use, copy and distribute documents and related graphics available from this Website is granted, provided that:
- the above copyright notice appears in all copies and that both the copyright notice and this permission notice appear;
- use, including copying and distributing of documents and related graphics available from this Website is for informational and non-commercial purposes only;
- no documents or related graphics available from this Website are modified in any way.
- no graphics available from this Website are used, copied or distributed separate from accompanying text;
Privacy policy
Metris will collect and process information about customers and visitors to the present Website. We are committed to keeping your personal data private. Information is collected at the occasion of registration or the use of some services either directly (where you will be asked to provide the data) or indirectly. Upon using our Website, our webserver will automatically recognize your internet domain name and, if possible, your e-mail address. The following information, will then be collected and stored by Metris:
- your domain name but not your e-mail address in case you visit our Website;
- your e-mail address in case you put communications/questions on our Website;
- your e-mail address in case you communicate this to us;
- all information concerning pages of other websites which you consulted in order to go to our Website;
- all information which you voluntarily provided to us (such as research information and/or site registration).
Metris do not seek to use the present Website to collect personal data pertaining to racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs or membership of a trade union. If Metris do seek to collect such data, your prior consent hereto will be asked.
If you provide us with information either by registering with us or e-mailing an enquiry to us then this information will only be used by us in three ways:
- For handling your enquiry, contacting you (by e-mail or otherwise);
- To provide you with other relevant information from time to time;
- Marketing analysis purposes.
Use of cookies
This Website uses ‘cookies’, which are small files which are placed on your hard drive in order to facilitate the use of our Website. The use of cookies is a general accepted internet technology. Metris uses cookies for statistics concerning the use of the Website and to improve the information and services supplied by this Website. In some circumstances the use of cookies also avoids the repeated requirement to login and use a password for personalised services. You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies. Be aware, however, that some parts of this Website may not function properly if you do so.
Acceptance of privacy policy terms and conditions
Use of this site is deemed to demonstrate acceptance of these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this site. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of this policy at any time. Please check this page periodically for any modifications. Your continued use of the Metris site following the posting of any changes to these terms shall mean that you have accepted those changes.
Your rights concerning your personal data
In accordance with the Law of 8 December 1992 you have a right to access and correct your personal data. You can also oppose without any cost to the use of your data for direct marketing purposes. In the event you wish to make use of your right of verification, rectification or opposition please send a letter to Metris, Interleuvenlaan 86, B-3001 Leuven and include a copy of both sides of your identity card.
Contact information
If you have any questions about this privacy statement or our data processing activities, you can contact us via e-mail: info@metris.com or via regular mail:
Metris
Interleuvenlaan 86
B-3001 Leuven
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