Protecting your personal data is a priority for The Global Lifestyle. This privacy policy provides you with information about how we collect, process, and protect your information when using our services and viewing our content.

What data is collected ?

Data collection is limited to what is strictly necessary to improve your experience and ensure the proper functioning of the website. In particular, we may collect:

• browsing and technical data : via certain cookies (pages viewed, IP address, browser type, approximate geographic location) in order to analyze our audience ;
• subscription data: this relates to newsletter sign-ups (collection of name and email address) ;
• contact or identification data : this is information collected via our contact form (name, surname, email address).

Use of data : for what purposes ?

Your data is collected and used to :

• answer your questions and inquiries, as well as to provide support ;
• ensure the proper functioning, optimization, and security of the website ;
• compile anonymous (or aggregated) traffic statistics using analytics tools such as Google Analytics.

Please note that the processing of certain information is strictly necessary for the proper functioning of our website and the provision of our various services. If you choose not to provide this information, or if this data is clearly inaccurate, we may restrict or suspend access to certain features.

Data sharing and transfer

The Global Lifestyle is committed to not selling, renting, or exchanging your personal information with third parties for commercial purposes. Your data remains strictly confidential and is processed primarily by Fausto Scomm and our service providers (hosting providers, analytics tools, etc.) for internal purposes.

Data retention period

Your information is retained only for the period necessary to provide our services or for the period required by law. Once this period has expired, the data is permanently deleted or anonymized.

Legal framework for processing

To ensure a smooth user experience on The Global Lifestyle website, we process your information based on the following legal grounds:

• Our services : the performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures to meet your needs and manage our communications when you contact us ;
• Our legitimate interest : for your browsing comfort and to guarantee the security of our website ;
• Your consent: for the use of optional cookies or for sharing personalized content, which you are entirely free to accept or decline.

Your rights (GDPR)

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have several rights that you can exercise at any given time :

• The right of access : you can obtain a copy of all the data we process, as well as confirmation of its existence ;
• The right to rectification : you can have your information corrected if it is inaccurate or incomplete ;
• The right to erasure (or the right to be forgotten) : you have the right to request the deletion of your data (e.g., withdrawal of consent), unless we are legally obligated to retain it ;
• The right to object : you can object to certain processing of your data for reasons relating to your particular situation, notably in the context of marketing (e.g., newsletters) ;
• The right to restriction of processing : you have the right, in certain cases, to request the temporary restriction of the processing of your data, which will not be deleted ;
• The right to data portability : you can retrieve the data you have provided in a structured format and request that it be transmitted to another service ;
• The right to withdraw consent : consent given for certain cookies or for email communications can be withdrawn at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing already carried out.

To exercise your rights or request further information about the processing of your data, simply contact us at: ...@theglobalifestyle.com. We will do our best to respond as soon as possible.

Exercising your rights

If you believe that the use of your personal data does not comply with applicable regulations or that your rights are not being respected, you can contact the Data Protection Authority to file a complaint :

Data Protection Authority
Rue de la presse, 35
1000 Bruxelles – Belgique
Tél. : +32 (0)2 274 48 00
E‑mail : contact@apd-gba.be
Site : www.autoriteprotectiondonnees.be

Cookies

Please note that we use cookies to ensure the proper functioning of the website and to optimize your browsing experience. You can configure your browser settings to modify your preferences and refuse cookies; however, this may restrict access to certain features.

Updates

This privacy policy may be updated to comply with legislation or to reflect changes in our services. Important updates will be posted on the website. To stay informed, we recommend that you check this page regularly.