Cookies and confidentiality policy

General terms and conditions of use of the site and the services offered.

The Website is an intellectual work protected by the provisions of the French Intellectual Property Code and applicable international regulations. The Gîte de Liresse may not in any way reuse, transfer or exploit on its own account all or part of the elements or works on the Site.

Use of the site implies full acceptance of the general conditions of use described below. These conditions of use may be amended or supplemented at any time, and site users are therefore advised to consult them regularly.

This website is normally accessible to users at all times. However, it may be interrupted for technical maintenance purposes. The website is updated regularly by its manager. Similarly, the legal notices may be modified at any time: they are nevertheless binding on the user, who is invited to refer to them as often as possible in order to read them.

Description of services provided.

The purpose of the website is to provide information about all the activities of its representative.
Le Gîte de Liresse endeavours to provide information on its website that is as accurate as possible. However, it cannot be held responsible for any omissions, inaccuracies or failure to update information, whether due to its own fault or to the fault of third-party partners who provide the information.

All information on the site is given for information only and is subject to change. Furthermore, the information on the site is not exhaustive. It is subject to changes having been made since it was put online.

Contractual limitations on technical data.

The site uses JavaScript technology. The website cannot be held responsible for any material damage linked to the use of the site. In addition, users of the site undertake to access the site using recent, virus-free equipment and with an up-to-date, latest-generation browser. The site is hosted by a service provider in the European Union in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (RGPD: no. 2016-679).

The aim is to provide a service that ensures the highest level of accessibility. The host ensures continuity of service 24 hours a day, every day of the year. However, it reserves the right to interrupt the hosting service for the shortest possible time, in particular for maintenance purposes, to improve its infrastructures, in the event of infrastructure failure or if the Services generate traffic deemed to be abnormal.

The Gîte de Liresse and the host cannot be held responsible in the event of malfunctioning of the Internet network, telephone lines or computer and telephone equipment, particularly due to network congestion preventing access to the server.

Intellectual property and counterfeiting.

Le Gîte de Liresse is the owner of the intellectual property rights and holds the rights of use on all the elements accessible on the website, in particular the texts, images, graphics, logos, videos, icons and sounds. Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, whatever the means or process used, is prohibited, except with the prior written authorisation of the Publisher.

Any unauthorised use of the site or of any of the elements it contains will be considered as constituting an infringement and will be prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of articles L.335-2 et seq. of the French Intellectual Property Code.

Limitation of liability.

The Gîte de Liresse acts as the publisher of the site. The publisher is responsible for the quality and accuracy of the content it publishes.

Le Gîte de Liresse may not be held liable for any direct or indirect damage caused to the user's equipment when accessing the website, resulting either from the use of equipment that does not meet the specifications indicated in point 4, or from the appearance of a bug or incompatibility.

Le Gîte de Liresse cannot be held responsible for any indirect damage (such as loss of market or loss of opportunity) resulting from use of the site. Interactive areas (possibility to ask questions in the contact area) are available to users.
Le Gîte de Liresse reserves the right to delete, without prior notice, any content posted in this space that contravenes the legislation applicable in Belgium, in particular the provisions relating to data protection. Where applicable, Le Gîte de Liresse also reserves the right to hold the user civilly and/or criminally liable, particularly in the event of messages of a racist, insulting, defamatory or pornographic nature, whatever the medium used.

Personal data management.

The Customer is informed of the regulations concerning marketing communications, the General Data Protection Regulation (RGPD: n° 2016-679).

Persons responsible for collecting personal data

For Personal Data collected as part of the creation of the User's personal account and browsing on the Site, the party responsible for processing Personal Data is: see site editor on the Legal Notice page.

As the party responsible for processing the data it collects, Le Gîte de Liresse undertakes to comply with the legal provisions in force. In particular, it is the Customer's responsibility to establish the purposes of its data processing, to provide its prospects and customers, once their consent has been collected, with full information on the processing of their personal data and to maintain a register of such processing that is accurate. Whenever it processes Personal Data, takes all reasonable steps to ensure that the Personal Data is accurate and relevant to the purposes for which it is processed.

Purpose of the data collected

The Gîte de Liresse may process some or all of the following data:

• to enable browsing on the Site and the management and traceability of services ordered by the user: Site connection and usage data, invoicing, order history, etc.
• to prevent and combat computer fraud (spamming, hacking, etc.): computer equipment used for browsing, IP address, password (hashed), etc.
• to improve browsing on the Site: connection and usage data
• to conduct optional satisfaction surveys on: email address
• to carry out communication campaigns (sms, email): telephone number, email address

Le Gîte de Liresse does not sell your personal data, which is therefore only used for statistical and analysis purposes.

Right of access, rectification and opposition

In accordance with current European regulations, Users of the website have the following rights:

• the right of access (article 15 of the General Data Protection Regulation), rectification (article 16 of the General Data Protection Regulation), updating and completeness of Users' data the right to block or delete Users' personal data (article 17 of the General Data Protection Regulation), where such data is inaccurate, incomplete, ambiguous, out of date, or the collection, use, communication or storage of which is prohibited
• the right to withdraw consent at any time (article 13-2c RGPD)
• the right to limit the processing of Users' data (Article 18 RGPD)
• the right to object to the processing of Users' data (Article 21 RGPD)
• the right to portability of data provided by Users, where such data is subject to automated processing based on their consent or on a contract (Article 20 RGPD)
• the right to define the fate of Users' data after their death and to choose who should communicate (or not) their data to a third party that they have previously designated

As soon as Le Gîte de Liresse becomes aware of the death of a User and in the absence of instructions from the User, it undertakes to destroy the User's data, unless it is necessary to keep this data for evidential purposes or to comply with a legal obligation.

If the User wishes to find out how his or her Personal Data is used, ask for it to be rectified or object to it being processed, the User may contact us in writing at the contact address and/or the address given on the Legal Notice page.

In this case, the User must indicate the Personal Data that he/she would like to be corrected, updated or deleted, identifying him/herself precisely with a copy of an identity document (identity card or passport).

Non-disclosure of personal data

Le Gîte de Liresse will not process, host or transfer the information collected about its Customers to a country outside the European Union or recognised as "non-adequate" by the European Commission without informing the Customer in advance. However, the publisher remains free to choose its technical and commercial subcontractors provided that they offer sufficient guarantees with regard to the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (RGPD: n° 2016-679).

The Gîte de Liresse undertakes to take all necessary precautions to protect the security of the information and in particular to ensure that it is not communicated to unauthorised persons. However, if an incident affecting the integrity or confidentiality of the Customer's Information is brought to the attention of Gîte de Liresse, the latter must inform the Customer as soon as possible and inform him/her of the corrective measures taken. Furthermore, Le Gîte de Liresse does not collect any "sensitive data".

The User's personal data may be processed by subsidiaries of and subcontractors (service providers) exclusively for the purposes of this policy.

Within the limits of their respective responsibilities and for the purposes set out above, the main people likely to have access to Users' data are our customer service agents.

Types of data collected

With regard to users of a Site, we collect the following data which is essential for the operation of the service, and which will be kept for a maximum period of 12 months after the end of the contractual relationship: cookies.

This data is kept for a maximum of 12 months after the end of the contractual relationship.

Incident notification.

Despite our best efforts, no method of transmission over the Internet and no method of electronic storage is completely secure. As a result, we cannot guarantee absolute security. If we become aware of a breach of security, we will notify the users concerned so that they can take appropriate action. Our incident notification procedures take account of our legal obligations, whether at national or European level. We are committed to keeping our customers fully informed of all matters relating to the security of their account and to providing them with all the information necessary to help them meet their own regulatory reporting obligations.

No personal information of the user of the site is published without the user's knowledge, exchanged, transferred, assigned or sold on any medium whatsoever to third parties. Only the assumption of the repurchase of and its rights would allow the transmission of the aforementioned information to the possible purchaser who would be in turn held of the same obligation of conservation and modification of the data with respect to the user of the site.

To ensure the security and confidentiality of personal data and personal health data, uses networks protected by standard devices such as firewalls, pseudonymisation, encryption and passwords.

When processing personal data, Le Gîte de Liresse takes all reasonable steps to protect it against loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration or destruction.

Hypertext links, cookies and internet tags

The site contains a number of hypertext links to other sites, set up with the publisher's authorisation. However, the publisher is not in a position to check the content of sites visited in this way, and consequently accepts no liability in this respect.

Unless you decide to disable cookies, you accept that the site may use them.

" Cookies "

A "cookie" is a small information file sent to the User's browser and stored on the User's terminal (e.g. computer, smartphone) (hereinafter referred to as "Cookies"). This file includes information such as the User's domain name, the User's Internet service provider, the User's operating system and the date and time of access. Cookies are in no way likely to damage the User's terminal.

The Gîte de Liresse may process information about the User's visit to the Site, such as the pages consulted and searches carried out. This information is used to improve the content of the Site and the User's browsing experience.

As Cookies facilitate browsing and/or the provision of services offered by the Site, the User may configure his/her browser to allow him/her to decide whether or not to accept them, so that Cookies are stored in the terminal or, on the contrary, are rejected, either systematically or depending on the sender. The User may also configure their browser software so that they are offered the option of accepting or rejecting Cookies from time to time, before a Cookie is likely to be stored on their terminal. informs the User that, in this case, not all the functions of their browser software may be available.

If the User refuses to allow Cookies to be stored on his/her terminal or browser, or if the User deletes the Cookies stored there, the User is informed that his/her browsing and experience on the Site may be limited. This may also be the case if, for technical compatibility reasons, the website or one of its service providers cannot recognise the type of browser used by the terminal, the language and display settings or the country from which the terminal appears to be connected to the Internet.

Where applicable, declines all responsibility for the consequences linked to the degraded operation of the Site and any services offered by , resulting from (i) the refusal of Cookies by the User (ii) the impossibility of saving or consulting the Cookies necessary for their operation due to the User's choice. For the management of Cookies and User choices, the configuration of each browser is different. This is described in the browser's help menu, which will indicate how the User can modify his/her wishes with regard to Cookies.

The User may at any time choose to express and modify his/her wishes with regard to Cookies. may also call upon the services of external service providers to help it collect and process the information described in this section.

Finally, by clicking on the icons dedicated to the Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin and Google Plus social networks appearing on the Website or in its mobile application and if the User has accepted the deposit of cookies by continuing to browse the Website or the Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin and Google Plus mobile application, which may also deposit cookies on your terminals (computer, tablet, mobile phone).

These types of cookies are only placed on your terminals if you give your consent by continuing to browse the Website or mobile application concerned. However, Users may withdraw their consent to this type of cookie at any time.

Internet tags

Gîte de Liresse may occasionally use Internet tags (also known as "tags", action tags, single-pixel GIFs, clear GIFs, invisible GIFs and one-to-one GIFs) and deploy them via a specialist web analysis partner who may be located (and therefore store the corresponding information, including the User's IP address) in a foreign country.

These tags are placed both in the online advertisements enabling Internet users to access the Site, and on the various pages of the Site.

This technology makes it possible to evaluate visitors' responses to the Site and the effectiveness of its actions (for example, the number of times a page is opened and the information consulted), as well as the use of this Site by the User.

The external service provider may collect information on visitors to the Site and other websites using these tags, compile reports on Site activity for the publisher and provide other services relating to the use of the Site and the Internet.

Applicable law and jurisdiction.

Any dispute relating to the use of the site is subject to Belgian law.