ATOMIUM PRIVACY STATEMENT

You are visiting the website of the non-profit organisation Atomium, located at the Place de l’Atomium 1, 1020 Brussels, Belgium, and registered under the number 0407 837 587 (hereafter : ‘ASBL Atomium').

By visiting this website, you confirm that you have read and understood this privacy statement, which refers to the personal data that ASBL Atomium collects during each visit to the site.

ASBL Atomium attaches importance to the personal rights of its visitors. We collect and process personal data in accordance with the statutory provisions. Below we briefly explain what this means for you.

What is personal data ?

Personal data is data that allows us to identify you as an individual, such as your name, address and telephone number. Anonymised data is not personal data, as it cannot be used to identify you, such as : statistical data about the number of visitors to our webpages.
What data do we collect ?

ASBL Atomium collects personal data to the extent necessary for the intended purpose (e.g. to facilitate your navigation on our website) or for the purposes for which you have given your consent (e.g. to send you newsletters, inform you of exhibitions or openings, provide you with the information requested, etc.). We do not collect sensitive personal data (as defined by EU regulation 2016/679) without your prior explicit consent.

Transfer of personal data

ASBL Atomium may ask other companies to provide services on its behalf, such as sending mailings, newsletters or delivering orders. Our partners will have access to personal data and may use it as necessary for the performance of these specific services and not for any other purpose. The legal basis is your explicit consent (e.g. when you provide your contact details to receive our newsletter) or the legitimate interest of ASBL Atomium  (e.g. when we outsource the sending of a newsletter to an external partner).

We may transfer your data to third parties located outside the European Economic Area. In this case, we conclude agreements for the transfer of personal data on the basis of the model agreements published by the European Commission for the protection of your personal data.

Your rights regarding your personal data

You keep control over all your personal data you have entrusted to us. If you wish to amend, correct, delete, cancel, restrict processing, object to processing, withdraw your consent to processing, or access your personal data, you may notify us via the contact details below.

Security

We take appropriate technological and organisational measures to protect your personal data and prevent unlawful access or unauthorised use.

ASBL Atomium keeps your data

We retain and process your personal data for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which we received it, taking into account any legal and contractual obligations we may have towards you.

If your explicit consent is the legal basis for processing, we will retain and process your personal data for a period of up to two (2) years. If we offer you the opportunity to unsubscribe and you choose not to do so, the two (2) year period wil start from the day we gave you that opportunity. As long as we keep your personal data, we take technical and organisational measures to ensure an appropriate level of security to protect it.

Cookies

More information about these cookies on the website can be found here.

You can refuse, delete or manage cookies at any time via your browser settings. The exact steps depend on the browser on the browser you are using and can be found in the help section of your browser.

Links to other websites and social networks

Our website may also contain links to websites that are not managed by the ASBL Atomium. When you click on the links, you leave our website. We encourage you to read the privacy statement of each website you visit. We are not responsible for the processing of data via external websites.

Contact

If you have questions about the processing of your personal data or the exercise of your rights, please contact us :  

Atomium
Place de l‘Atomium 1
1020 Brussels
Belgium
legal@atomium.be

You have the possibility to file a complaint with the national data protection authority :

Autorité de protection des données
Rue de la Presse 35, 1000 Brussels
+32 (0)2 274 48 00
contact@apd-gba.be
https://www.dataprotectionauthority.be/citizen