Imprint & Data Privacy


Responsible Association

World Refractories Association
12 rue Belliard, 1040 Brussels, Belgium
+32 2 808 38 80

The World Refractories Association Privacy Policy

This privacy policy will explain how the World Refractory Association (WRA) uses the personal data we collect from you when you use our website.

Topics:

  • What data do we collect?
  • How do we collect your data?
  • How will we use your data?
  • How do we store your data?
  • What are your data protection rights?
  • Cookies
  • Privacy policies of other websites
  • Changes to our privacy policy
  • How to contact us

What data do we collect?

Our Company collects the following data:

  • Personal identification information (Name, email address, phone number, company, job title)

How do we collect your data?

You directly provide WRA with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:

  • Register online for the WRA Extranet.
  • Voluntarily complete a registration form or provide information via email.
  • Use or view our website via your browser’s cookies.

How will we use your data?

WRA collects your data so that we can:

  • Manage your account.
  • Send you information on the activities of WRA

How do we store your data?

WRA securely stores your personal data and only WRA staff can have access to it.

WRA will keep your personal information as long as the membership of your company/association is valid. Once this time period has expired, we will delete your data from our servers.

What are your data protection rights?

WRA 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 WRA for copies of your personal data.

The right to rectification – You have the right to request that WRA correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request us to complete the information you believe is incomplete.

The right to erasure – You have the right to request that WRA erase your personal data,.

The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that WRA restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to WRA’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to data portability – You have the right to request that WRA 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: Secretariat@worldrefractories.org

Cookies

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”, text files that are stored on your computer and that allow an analysis of the use of the website by you. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website (its IP address is anonymized) is transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity for website operators and to provide other services related to website activity and internet usage.

On this website accesses the IP anonymization. The IP address of the users is shortened within the member states of the EU and the European Economic Area. This reduction eliminates the personal reference of your IP address. Under the terms of the agreement, which website operators have entered into with Google Inc., they use the information collected to compile an evaluation of website activity and website activity, and provide Internet-related services.

You have the option of preventing the cookie from being stored on your device by making the appropriate settings in your browser. There is no guarantee that you will be able to access all functions of this website without restrictions if your browser does not allow cookies.

The IP data will be anonymized.

Privacy policies of other websites

The WRA 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

WRA keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated in January 2024.

How to contact us

If you have any questions about WRA’s privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Email us at: Secretariat@worldrefractories.org

Call us: +32 2 808 38 80