Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes the practices of Michaël Simeon ("we", "our" or "the Company") regarding the information collected from users who access our website at www.michaelsimeon.be (“Site”) or who share personal information with us (collectively: “Users”).

The processing of your personal information (meaning any information which could potentially allow your identification by reasonable means; hereinafter "Personal Information") is necessary for the performance of our contractual obligations towards you and for you. provide our services, protect our legitimate interests and comply with the regulatory obligations (legal and financial) to which we are subject.

When you use the Site, you agree to the collection, storage, use, disclosure and other uses of your Personal Information as provided in this Privacy Policy.

We encourage our Users to read the Privacy Policy carefully and use it to make informed decisions.

We collect two types of data and information about our Users.

The first type includes non-identified and non-identifying information relating to one or more Users, which may be made available to us or collected as a result of their use of the Site ("Non-personal Information"). We do not know the identity of the Users from whom this non-personal information was collected. The non-personal information that is collected may include your aggregate usage information and technical information transmitted by your device, including certain software and hardware information (e.g. the type of browser and operating system you your device uses, language settings, access time, etc.) to improve the functionality of our Site. We may also collect information about your activity on the Site (e.g. pages viewed, online browsing, clicks, actions, etc.).

The second type includes Personal Information, ie individual identification information, which identifies an individual or which is likely, by reasonable means, to allow the identification of an individual. This information includes:

Device Information: We collect Personal Information about your device which includes geolocation data, IP address, unique identifiers (e.g. MAC address and UUID) and other information relating to your activity on the Site. Registration or appointment information: when you register on our Site, we will ask you to provide certain information, namely: your first and last name, your e-mail or postal address, as well as 'other information.

We do not rent, sell, or share User information with third parties except as described in this Privacy Policy.

We may use information for the following reasons:

Communicate with you: by sending you messages regarding our services, providing you with technical information and responding to any customer service questions you may have; Communicating with you and informing you of the latest updates and new services; Show you advertisements when you use our Site (see the "Advertisements" section for more); Promote our websites and products (see the “Marketing” section for more); Conduct statistical and analytical surveys to improve the Site.

In addition to the various uses mentioned above, we may transfer or disclose Personal Information to our subsidiaries, affiliates and contractors.

In addition to the reasons mentioned in this Privacy Policy, we may share Personal Information with trusted third-party providers (which may be in different jurisdictions around the world), for the following reasons:

Host and operate our Site; Provide our services to you, including a personalized display of our Site; Store and process such information on our behalf; Present advertisements to you and help us assess the success of our advertising campaigns to allow us to retarget our users (if applicable); Provide you with marketing offers and promotional content relating to our Site and our services; Allow you to make an appointment in one of our salons Carry out research, technical or analytical diagnoses;

We may also release information if we have a good faith belief that release of such information is helpful or reasonably necessary to: (i) comply with applicable law, regulation, legal process, or government request; (ii) enforce our policies (including our Privacy Policy), including investigations of potential violations thereof; (iii) investigate, detect, prevent or take action against suspected fraud or security issues; (iv) establish or exercise our rights to defend against any legal claim; (v) prevent harm to the rights, property, or safety of our business, our users, you, or any third party; or (vi) for the purposes of cooperating with law enforcement, and/or where we believe it is necessary, to exercise intellectual property or other legal rights.

You can ask:

Receive confirmation that we are processing personal information about you (or notice that we are not processing your personal information, if applicable) and access your stored personal information, as well as additional information. Receive a copy of the personal information you have voluntarily provided to us in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format. Request rectification of your personal information that we store. Request deletion of your personal information. Object to the processing of your personal information. Request that we restrict the processing of your personal information. File a complaint with a supervisory authority.

Please note, however, that these rights are not absolute and may be subject to our own legitimate interests and regulatory requirements.

If you wish to exercise any of the above rights or receive more information, please contact our Data Protection Officer using the information provided below:

info@michaelsimeon.be

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services, and as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies. The retention periods will be determined according to the type of information collected and the purpose of its collection, taking into account the requirements applicable to the situation and the need to destroy obsolete and unused information as soon as possible. Pursuant to applicable laws and regulations, we will maintain records containing customer personal information, account opening documents, communications and any other required information.

We may correct, complete or delete incomplete or incorrect information at any time and at our sole discretion.

We and our trusted partners use cookies and other technologies in our related services, including when you visit our Site or access our services.

A "cookie" is a small piece of information that a website assigns to your device when you visit the site. Cookies are very useful and their use can have different purposes, including allowing you to navigate between pages efficiently, allowing certain features to be activated automatically, remembering your preferences and allowing you to interact with our Services more quickly and easily. Cookies are also used to ensure that the advertisements you see match your interests and are personalized accordingly, as well as to compile statistical data about your use of our Services.

The Site uses the following types of cookies:

at. "Session cookies" which are stored only temporarily during your browsing session to allow normal use of the system, and are deleted from your device when you close the browser;

b. “Persistent cookies” which are only read by the Site, which are saved on your computer for a fixed period and are not deleted when the browser is closed. These cookies are used when we need to recognize you on repeat visits, for example, to allow us to remember your preferences the next time you log in;

vs. “Third-party cookies” which are set by other online services that manage content on the page you are viewing, for example, by third-party analytics companies that monitor and analyze our web access.

Cookies do not contain any information that personally identifies you, but we may associate Personal Information about you that we store with information stored and obtained by cookies. You can delete cookies by following the instructions in your device preferences. Please be aware, however, that if you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Site may not function properly and your online experience may be limited.

We also use a tool called "Google Analytics" to collect information about your use of the Site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users access the Site, the pages they visit, etc. We use the information collected by Google Analytics only to improve the Site and its services. Google Analytics collects the IP address assigned to you on the day you visit the Sites, rather than your name or any identifying information. We do not combine information collected by Google Analytics with information that identifies you personally. Google's ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to this Site is limited by the Google Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Our policy only addresses the use and disclosure of information we collect from you. To the extent you disclose your information to other parties or sites on the Internet, different rules may apply to its use or disclosure. Accordingly, we encourage you to read the terms of use and privacy policy of each third party to which you voluntarily disclose your information.

This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of companies that we do not own or control, or individuals that we do not employ or manage, including any third parties to whom we may disclose your information as set forth in this Privacy Policy.

We take great care in implementing and maintaining the security of the Site and your information. [ explain your security practices, for example: we use industry standard procedures to ensure the security of the information we collect and store, and to prevent unauthorized use of it. We require third parties to follow similar security requirements in accordance with this Privacy Policy]. Although we implement reasonable measures to safeguard information, we cannot be held responsible for the acts of persons who gain unauthorized access to or abuse our Site, and we make no warranty, express, implied or otherwise, prevent such access.

Please note that some data recipients may be located outside the European Economic Area (EEA). In such cases, we will transfer your data to such countries only as approved by the European Commission providing the adequate level of data protection, or we will enter into legal agreements guaranteeing an adequate level of data protection.

We may use your Personal Information, including your name, email address, telephone number, etc., ourselves or through sub-contractors to provide you with promotional content regarding the services which we believe , might interest you.

Out of respect for your right to privacy, we include in this promotional content the means to opt out of receiving new promotional offers from us. If you unsubscribe, we will remove your email address or phone number from our marketing distribution lists.

Please note that even if you opt out of receiving marketing emails from us, we may send you other types of important communications by email without giving you the opportunity to opt out. These may include customer service messages or administrative notifications.

We may share information in the event of a business transaction (eg, sale of a significant portion of our business, merger, consolidation, or sale of assets). In the cases mentioned above, the beneficiary or the acquiring company will assume the rights and obligations as described in this Privacy Policy.

We reserve the right to periodically change or revise the Privacy Policy; material changes will be effective upon posting of the revised Privacy Policy. The latest revision will be available in the "Last Modified" section. Your continued use of the Platform, following notice of such changes on our website, constitutes your acknowledgment and acceptance of such changes and your consent to abide by them.

If you have any general questions about the Site or our collection and use of information about you, please contact us at: info@michaelsimeon.be

Last modification: January 15, 2022