Privacy Policy CarbIP
CarbIP is a Life Europe project which has received funding from the European Union. The website is administered by the partner responsible for project communication, CRH Netherlands, registered at De Klencke 10-12, 1083 HL Amsterdam, Netherlands. This privacy policy will explain how CarbIP uses the personal data we collect from you when you use our website.
Which data do we collect?
CarbIP collects the following data:
- General (aggregate, non-personal) information including internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks.
How do we collect your data?
We collect data and process data when you use or view our website via your browser’s cookies.
How will we use your data?
CarbIP collects your data so that we can:
- Monitor the number of users visiting our website. This monitoring is important due to the fact we are publicly funded and must be able to prove to our funder that the project is reaching a wide audience.
How do we store your data?
We store your data on secure servers that are managed by us and our service providers. Your data will be processed in Europe.
What are your data protection rights?
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
- The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- The right to rectification – You have the right to request that CarbIP correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request CarbIP to complete the information you believe is incomplete.
- The right to erasure – You have the right to request that CarbIP erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that CarbIP restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to CarbIP’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability – You have the right to request that CarbIP transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email: info@carbip.eu
What are cookies?
Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology.
How do we use cookies?
CarbIP uses cookies to monitor the traffic using the website, and to learn the location of our website users (city and country, not exact location), how they reached our website and how long they spend on the website. This data is processed in aggregate form and is only used for internal reporting. It is not sold to, or shared with, any third parties.
What types of cookies do we use?
There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our website uses:
- Functional – The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
- Statistics – The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes.
How to manage cookies?
You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and allaboutcookies.org tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. You can also use our cookie notice banner to deactivate specific cookies at will. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.
Privacy Polies of other websites
The CarbIP website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.
Changes to our privacy policy
CarbIP keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated in February 2025.
How to contact us
If you have any questions about CarbIP privacy policy, the data we hold on to you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Email us at: info@carbip.eu
How to contact the appropriate authority
Should you wish to report a complaint or if you feel that CarbIP has not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you may contact the Belgian Data Protection Authority:
- Mail: Belgian Data Protection Authority, Rue de la Presse, 35, 1000 Bruxelles
- Tel.: +32 (0)2 274 48 00
- E-mail: commission@privacycommission.be