GENERAL
Different types of cookies
BestWatt.nl uses different types of cookies on its website. A cookie is a small text file that is stored by the browser on your computer, tablet or smartphone when you first visit this website. There are different types of cookies:
- Functional cookies: These cookies have a purely technical function and ensure that the website works properly. For example, they can remember your preferences. They also help us optimize our website and the services we provide through it.
- Analytical cookies: These cookies can track your browsing behaviour. They are used when we make use of analytics services, such as Google Analytics. Some analytical cookies are anonymous, while others process personal data.
- Tracking cookies: These cookies are placed by third parties and can be used to display personalized advertisements. They may also track your browsing behaviour, allowing these third parties to build a detailed profile of you. This profile may contain personal data.
Changing your cookie preferences
You set your cookie preferences when you first visited our website. All non-functional cookies can be rejected by category. Cookies other than functional or anonymous analytical cookies are only placed after you have actively given your consent. You can change your cookie preferences at any time via our website.
Legal basis for data processing
- Functional cookies: The legal basis for processing functional cookies is BestWatt.nl's legitimate interest, pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR. BestWatt.nl has a legitimate interest in ensuring that the website functions properly. This does not override the user's right to privacy, as functional cookies do not collect personal data for purposes such as marketing.
- Analytical and tracking cookies: The legal basis for processing analytical and tracking cookies is the consent you provide to BestWatt.nl, pursuant to Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR. This means that personal data may only be processed when you have given your clear consent. Requesting your consent gives you control over your personal data and provides transparency about how this data is used.
BestWatt B.V.
Amerikalaan 5
3771 MC Barneveld
Email: info@mybestwatt.com
Tel: +31 (0) 342 – 406 464
Data collected and purpose of processing
COOKIE OVERVIEW
Cookie name, cookie type, purpose and retention period
The BestWatt.nl website uses various types of cookies, as shown in the table below. In total, BestWatt.nl uses 20 different cookies. The following cookies may be stored on a visitor's device when visiting the BestWatt.nl website:
COOKIE TABLE
GOOGLE ANALYTICS
Our website uses cookies from Google Analytics. We use this service to understand how visitors use our website. Google provides us with reports based on this information.
Through this cookie statement, we inform you about our use of Google Analytics.
Google may provide this information to third parties if required to do so by law, or if third parties process the information on Google's behalf. BestWatt.nl has no control over this.
You can read here how Google uses your personal data and for what purposes.
Privacy settings
BestWatt.nl has entered into a data processing agreement with Google. We use Google Signals, which gives us more insight into how visitors use our website across different devices. Collected data may be linked to other Google services. Your IP address is anonymized so that your location cannot be traced.
DATA TRANSFERS OUTSIDE THE EU
Your data will not be transferred to recipients in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
SECURITY
We do everything we can to protect your personal data. We have taken appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unlawful processing and/or loss.
For example, we use a firewall and encryption measures to prevent unauthorized third parties from accessing your data. The data is stored in locations that are both physically and technically secured. Only a select group of employees has access to this data. BestWatt employees who have access to your personal data are bound by confidentiality obligations.
DATA RETENTION
We do not retain personal data for longer than necessary for the purposes for which it was collected and comply with the applicable laws and regulations.
YOUR RIGHTS
You have the right to access, correct or request the deletion of the data we have collected at any time, or to restrict its processing. You also have the right to receive your data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and to transfer it to another organization.
You can submit a written request to us at the address below:
BestWatt B.V.
Amerikalaan 5
3771 MC Barneveld
Email: info@mybestwatt.com
Tel: +31 (0) 342 – 406 464
We aim to respond to your request within four weeks of receiving it.
GOOGLE ANALYTICS
Our website uses a cookie from Google as part of its Analytics service. We use this service to understand how visitors use our website and to receive reports about website usage.
Google may provide this information to third parties if required to do so by law, or if third parties process the information on Google's behalf. We have no control over this. We have allowed Google to use the collected Analytics data for other Google services.
Data may be transferred to and stored by Google on servers outside the European Economic Area (EEA), including in the United States. Where required, appropriate safeguards are used for the transfer and processing of personal data in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings. For more information, see this explanation from the Dutch Consumers' Association (Consumentenbond).
THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. BestWatt is not responsible for how these third parties handle your personal data. We therefore recommend that you read the privacy policies of these websites before using them.
QUESTIONS, COMMENTS OR COMPLAINTS
If you have any questions, comments or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or the way BestWatt collects and processes your personal data, please contact us using the details below:
BestWatt B.V.
Amerikalaan 5
3771 MC Barneveld
Email: info@mybestwatt.com
Tel: +31 (0) 342 – 406 464
We aim to respond to your request within four weeks of receiving it.
CHANGES
BestWatt reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy. Any changes will be published on this website. We recommend reviewing this Privacy Policy regularly to ensure that you are always aware of the current version.
BestWatt is registered with the Dutch Chamber of Commerce under number 74588664.