{"id":351,"date":"2025-07-08T22:12:49","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T20:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/?page_id=351"},"modified":"2025-07-09T15:49:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T13:49:11","slug":"legal-notice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/legal-notice\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal notice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h1><b>Legal Notice, Privacy and Data Protection Policy<\/b><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p3\">Welcome to <span class=\"s2\"><b>Festivals.be<\/b><\/span>, the Belgian website dedicated to festivals and cultural events! This page provides all legal information and explains how we handle your personal data with transparency and respect.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><b>1. Legal Notice<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>Site Publisher<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\">The website <span class=\"s2\"><b>Festivals.be<\/b><\/span> is published by:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><b>Multimotion Editions<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Chemin de la Source 25<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">1640 Rhode-Saint-Gen\u00e8se<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Belgium<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Contact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/contact\/\">https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/contact\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Publishing Director: Multimotion Editions<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">The site is hosted by:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><b>OVH<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">2 rue Kellermann<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">59100 Roubaix<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">France<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ovh.com\">www.ovh.com<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Intellectual Property<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\">All content on this site (texts, images, logos, videos, databases, etc.) is protected by copyright and remains the exclusive property of Festivals.be or their respective rights holders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Any reproduction, distribution, or use of content, even partial, without prior written consent is strictly prohibited.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Organisers who upload content (texts, images, posters, etc.) are fully responsible for its accuracy and legality. They confirm they hold the rights to distribute such material.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Liability<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Festivals.be<\/b><\/span> allows organisers to publish their own event listings. <span class=\"s2\"><b>Multimotion Editions<\/b><\/span> is not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of this content.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Users are advised to <span class=\"s2\"><b>verify all information<\/b><\/span> (dates, prices, locations, terms, etc.) before relying on it or attending any event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">If you find incorrect, unlawful or inappropriate content, please notify us using our contact form:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/contact\/\">https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/contact\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><b>2. Privacy Statement<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Protecting your privacy is important to us. In accordance with the <span class=\"s2\"><b>General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)<\/b><\/span>, we inform you how your personal data is collected, used, and safeguarded on our website.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Data We Collect<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\">We may collect the following information:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">Identification data (name, surname, email address, etc.)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">Data from organisers (event details, images, descriptions, etc.)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">Browsing data (cookies, visited pages, preferences\u2026)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p3\">Data is collected through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">registration or contact forms;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">the organiser submission area;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">cookies used to enhance your user experience.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Purpose of Data Use<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\">Collected data may be used to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">manage your account or submitted events;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">communicate with you regarding your activity on the website;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">send you updates about the site or related cultural content;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">send promotional or commercial information related to the festival world.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Data Retention<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\">Your data is retained for as long as your account remains active, or until you request its deletion.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Your Rights<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\">In accordance with GDPR, you have the right to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">access your data;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">rectify your data;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">delete your data;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">object to or limit the processing of your data.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p3\">To exercise these rights, please use our contact form:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/contact\/\">https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/contact\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><b>3. Privacy and Data Protection Policy<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">By using <span class=\"s2\"><b>Festivals.be<\/b><\/span>, you accept this privacy and data protection policy.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Cookies<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\">We use <span class=\"s2\"><b>cookies<\/b><\/span> to improve your browsing experience, remember your preferences, and analyse site traffic. You can disable cookies via your browser settings.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Data Sharing<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\">Your personal data is <span class=\"s2\"><b>never sold<\/b><\/span> to third parties. It may only be shared with technical providers when necessary to ensure proper site functionality (hosting, security, maintenance, etc.).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Communications<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\">By signing up on the site, you agree to receive email communications from <span class=\"s2\"><b>Festivals.be<\/b><\/span>, which may include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">cultural news and highlights;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">upcoming event recommendations;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">editorial content;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">promotional or commercial offers related to festivals.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p3\">You can unsubscribe at any time via the link included in our emails or by sending a request through our contact form:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/contact\/\">https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/contact\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Report Inappropriate Content<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\">Festivals.be is not responsible for user-generated or organiser-submitted content. If you notice any illegal, false or inappropriate content, please let us know via our contact form:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/contact\/\">https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/contact\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s3\">\ud83c\udfb6 <\/span><b>Festivals.be \u2013 Your vibrant and trusted guide to Belgian (and beyond!) festival life.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-351","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":352,"href":"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/351\/revisions\/352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.festivals.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}