Privacy Policy
Last updated: 17 August 2026
1. Who we are
This website is operated by Matriese bv, registered office at Gaversesteenweg 436, 9820 Merelbeke-Melle, Belgium (Company No. 0630.814.655, VAT BE 0630.814.655, RPR Gent). Matriese bv is the data controller for any personal data processed through this site.
2. What data we collect
We do not run any tracking or analytics on this site unless you explicitly consent to it via the cookie banner. If you accept, we use Google Analytics (GA4) to collect anonymized usage statistics such as pages visited, approximate location (country/city level), device type, and referral source. See our Cookie Policy for full details on the cookies this sets.
If you contact us directly by email or phone, we process the personal data you choose to share with us (e.g. your name, email address, and the content of your message) solely to respond to your inquiry.
3. Legal basis for processing
Analytics data is processed on the basis of your consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR), which you may withdraw at any time. Data you share when contacting us is processed on the basis of our legitimate interest in responding to inquiries, or to take steps prior to entering into a contract with you (Article 6(1)(b)/(f) GDPR).
4. Third-party processors
Where you consent to analytics, usage data is processed by Google Ireland Limited (Google Analytics). Data may be transferred outside the EEA subject to Google's standard contractual clauses. Google does not have independent rights to use this data for its own purposes.
5. Data retention
Analytics data is retained for up to 14 months. Correspondence you send us directly is retained only as long as necessary to handle your inquiry and comply with any applicable legal obligations.
6. Your rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, or restrict processing of your personal data, to object to processing, and to data portability. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Belgian Data Protection Authority (Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit, gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit.be).
7. Contact
For any question about this policy or to exercise your rights, contact us at Email: · Phone: .