Privacy & Cookie Statement

We respect the privacy of you, as a visitor to our website. We take care to treat the personal information you provide confidentially. When processing your personal data, we do so in accordance with the requirements of the Personal Data Protection Act and the General Data Protection Regulation, which will apply as of 25 May 2018.
 
Purposes of the data processing
We process your personal data for the purpose of entering into and executing the agreements we reach with you. In addition, we process your personal data in order to manage our relationships and for activities aimed at increasing our customer base. We do not store your data longer than necessary.
 
Click behaviour and visitor data
In order to optimize our services to you, our website keeps track of the general visitor data. In this context, the following data can be recorded and used for statistical analyses of visits and click behaviour:

• the IP address of your computer
• your username, if any
• timestamps
• the data sent by your browser.

In addition, we use this data to optimise the operation of this website. We try to anonymise your data as much as possible. In any case, we will not pass on your data to third parties.
 
Social networks
You have the option of forwarding messages from our website via social networks, including LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. The transmission of messages is made possible by a code provided by these social networks. The codes contain cookies. PAT Europe B.V. has no influence on the processing of your data by these social networks. In this respect, we refer you to the privacy statements of the relevant social networks.
 
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to track how users use our website and how effective our Adwords ads are. The information obtained by means of Analytics, including the IP address of your computer, is stored by Google on servers in the United States.
For more information about this, please read Google's general privacy policy and Google Analytics' specific privacy policy.
Google uses this information to track how our website is used. Google uses it to provide us with reports about our website and to provide us, as an advertiser, with information about the effectiveness of our campaigns. If Google is legally required to do so, or if third parties process the information on Google's behalf, Google may provide this information to third parties. PAT Europe has no influence on this. We have not allowed Google to use the information obtained from Google Analytics for other Google services.
 
Newsletter
We offer you the possibility of subscribing to digital newsletters. We will only send you the newsletters if you have asked us to do so. Below each newsletter there is a link with which you can withdraw your subscription. These data will of course not be provided to third parties.
 
Use of cookies
We use cookies to provide our digital services. A cookie is a small file that is sent with the pages of our website and is stored on the hard disk of your computer by your browser. We use cookies to remember your settings and preferences. You may choose to disable these cookies, but this may make the functionality and ease of use of our website more difficult.
Cookies are placed via our website by Google, Google Analytics (see above under 'Google Analytics'), Hotjar, Facebook and LinkedIn. We use these services to track how visitors use our website. Google and Hotjar also provide us with reports about this. Facebook and LinkedIn cookies may be used for activities aimed at increasing our customer base, by means of remarketing and/or advertisements for similar target groups.
 
Access, correction and right of opposition
If you are a PAT Europe B.V. customer, you can ask us in writing to view your personal data held by us. If the overview provided by us contains any inaccuracies, you can ask us in writing to change the details. You can also request us in writing to remove the data.
If you do not wish to be contacted by us with information about our products and services, you can request this in writing. Your request can be sent to the following address:
 
PAT Europe B.V.
privacy@pateurope.com
Haarspit 1
1724 BG Oudkarspel
 
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We reserve the right to amend this declaration. Any changes will be published on this website.