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Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2022

Disclaimer, Privacy and Cookie Policy

The website mintblue.com and all its subdomains (hereinafter the "Website") are operated by mintBlue (hereinafter "mintBlue"), a trade name of KYRT BV, with registered office at 2000 ANTWERP, Amerikalei 13 box 16 and with company registration number BE0770.618.379. The following information, terms and conditions apply to any use of the Website by any user thereof (hereinafter the "User").

1. Use of the Website

The data of the Website is generally intended for informational purposes within the framework of the services of mintBlue. The information on the Website is of a general nature. The information is not adapted to personal or specific circumstances and can therefore not be considered personal advice to the User of the Website. Its use is at the User's risk and mintBlue cannot be held responsible for inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided of any kind.

Information that is essential for the User of the Website should, if necessary, be checked for accuracy with mintBlue or the relevant provider.

The content of the Website can be modified regularly and mintBlue reserves the right to modify the content or remove parts at any time without notice.

The content of the Website, including brands, logos, drawings, data, product and/or company names, texts, images, software, etc. is protected by intellectual rights belonging to mintBlue or third parties who have authorised its use to mintBlue.

The User is not authorised, for any reason, to modify, copy, distribute, transmit, distribute, re-offer, reproduce, publish, license, transfer or sell any information, software, products or services obtained from this Website or to create derivative works from the aforementioned elements, unless expressly authorised by mintBlue.

mintBlue can in no case against anyone, directly or indirectly, be held liable for damages due to the use of this Website or any other, in particular as a result of links or hyperlinks, including, without limitation, all losses, work stoppages, damage to programmes or other data on the computer system, hardware, software or the like of the User of the website.

Any links to other websites in no way imply any acknowledgement or approval of the content of those sites and mintBlue is not responsible for the use made of those websites or any information contained therein.

2. Availability

Although mintBlue makes every effort to make the Website available 7 days a week and 24 hours a day, mintBlue reserves the right to interrupt access to the Website at any time and without prior notice, for technical or other reasons. mintBlue also reserves the right to terminate its services, and this without mintBlue can be held responsible for these interruptions and the possible consequences for the User or third parties.

To the extent reasonably possible, mintBlue will ensure that the Website is free of bugs, viruses, Trojan horses, spyware and other malicious or unapproved software. mintBlue can in no case be held liable for any damage and/or loss resulting from this for the User. mintBlue strongly recommends that the User install firewalls, an anti-virus programme and other necessary security programmes on his or her device.

3. Privacy

mintBlue attaches great importance to the protection of privacy and processes the personal data provided with due care. Personal data is information that allows mintBlue to identify a person as such.

mintBlue reserves the right to modify this privacy statement without individual notification to the User. Such changes will be announced on the Website each time.

The handling, storage and/or processing of personal data is subject to and done in accordance with the European General Data Protection Regulation (AVG) of 24 May 2016 (known as "General Data Protection Regulation" or "GDPR") and the Law of 30 July 2018 on the Protection of Individuals with regard to the Processing of Personal Data.

mintBlue processes personal data of the User, where appropriate, on one of the following bases: the express consent of the User; the performance of the contract or the implementation of pre-contractual steps initiated by the User; the fulfilment of legal obligations; and the promotion of a legitimate interest justified for mintBlue.

Rights of the Data Subject

The User has the right to ask mintBlue about the personal data that mintBlue processes, the purpose and nature of the processing and information about with which mintBlue may share this data. For more information or questions about the privacy policy of mintBlue, the User may contact mintBlue at info@mintblue.com.

The User has the right to information about the stored data, as well as to rectification, blocking or deletion of this data. The User may object to the use, processing and transfer of personal data. The User has the right to request the updating, correction or deletion of his or her personal data.

Unless the User requests the deletion of his or her personal data, mintBlue may retain the personal data collected until 1 year after the User has unsubscribed as a customer.

For any complaint regarding the processing of personal data, the User may contact mintBlue at the e-mail address: info@mintblue.com. In addition, the User has the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Authority as the supervisory authority in the field of personal data protection.

Scope of Processing

The User's personal data is collected by mintBlue for the following purposes: so that mintBlue can contact the User for questions or to fulfil orders or agreements; sending confirmations, invoices and other information related to the agreement; to send newsletters or offers with the User's consent; to comply with legal obligations and improve services; for marketing purposes; to handle questions, comments or complaints and prevent fraud; in the interest of the proper technical functioning of the Website; develop new and enhance existing service offerings; manage and develop mintBlue's business and operations; and to meet legal and regulatory requirements.

mintBlue may request, collect and/or process the following personal data: full name, residential address, contact details, date and place of birth, bank account information, company or social security number, and the IP address of the User.

mintBlue implements appropriate technical and organisational security measures to ensure a level of security for customer personal data that is appropriate to the risks presented by the processing.

4. Cookies and Social Media

mintBlue uses "cookies" from time to time to help personalise the User's online experience. A cookie is a small text file that is stored on the User's computer to help mintBlue make the User's visit to the Website more user-friendly.

The website of mintBlue can use various types of cookies: Technical or functional cookies (ensure the Website works properly), Analytical cookies (statistics collected anonymously), Advertising cookies (personalise the online advertising offer), and Marketing tracking cookies (create user profiles for advertising purposes).

The Website may include buttons from social media such as Facebook and Instagram. These buttons work through pieces of code that originate from the social media platforms. Cookies are placed by means of this code.

5. Google Analytics

The Website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies" to help the Website analyse how Users use the Website. The information generated by the cookie about the use of the Website (including the User's IP address) is made available to Google.

Google uses this information to track how the User uses the Website, compile reports on website activity for website operators and provide other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google will not combine the User's IP address with other data held by Google.