Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://brucoda.expat.brussels.

You can reach our coordinator at +32 (0) 491 56 82 83‬

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Contact forms

If you use our contact form, we will store and process the data you are providing this form to communicate with you and for further reference. To prevent spam and to protect this site, we also will record your IP address.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Google Web Fonts
This site uses so-called web fonts, provided by Google, for the uniform representation of fonts.When you call up a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache to display texts and fonts correctly. To do this, the browser you use must connect to Google’s servers.As a result, Google learns that our website has been accessed via your IP address.

FontAwesome Fonts
This site uses so-called web fonts, provided by BootstrapCDN, for the uniform representation of fonts.When you call up a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache to display texts and fonts correctly. To do this, the browser you use must connect to BootstrapCDN’s servers.As a result, BootstrapCDN learns that our website has been accessed via your IP address.

Vimeo
This site plays videos from vimeo. When you call up a page, your browser loads the required data  into your browser. To do this, the browser you use must connect to Vimeo’s servers.As a result, Vimeo learns that our website has been accessed via your IP address.

YouTube
This site plays videos from YouTube. When you call up a page, your browser loads the required data  into your browser. To do this, the browser you use must connect to YouTube’s servers.As a result, YouTube learns that our website has been accessed via your IP address.

Instagram
This site displays photos from our Instagram account. When you call up a page, your browser loads the required data  into your browser. To do this, the browser you use must connect to Instagram servers . As a result, Instagram learns that our website has been accessed via your IP address.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.