Terms & Conditions
Welcome to the website of BLCC (Belgium Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce). Please read the following terms and conditions relating to your use of this website (www.blcc.org.sg) carefully.
By accessing and using this website, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions of use (“Terms”). BLCC (Belgium Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce) reserves the right to modify or revise these Terms at any time, at its sole discretion. If you choose to access the website, then you are bound by any such modification or revision and should therefore visit this page periodically to review the Terms and Conditions.
Use of Materials
The contents of BLCC website (including, but not limited to text, photographs, graphics, video and audio contents) are protected under the copyright laws, and is the property of the BLCC (Belgium Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce) or the party credited as the provider of that content. You must abide by all copyright notices and restrictions on use. By sending content to BLCC via our website, you are giving the BLCC (Belgium Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce) the right to display such content on its website and its affiliated publications and to use such content for promotional and marketing purposes.
You may access the materials located within BLCC website only for your personal use. This means that you may download and save one copy of posted materials on a single computer for personal, non-commercial home use only, so long as you neither change nor delete any author attribution, trademark, service mark, or copyright notice. You may not modify, copy, publish, sell, display, transmit, distribute, create derivative works, or in any other way use or exploit the content of the BLCC website.
Web Links
As a service to our users, we may post hyperlinks on our website to other websites on the internet maintained by third parties. These hyperlinks do not in any way indicate our endorsement or sponsorship of, or our affiliation with, such sites. Any such sites have their own online policies and practices, and the BLCC (Belgium Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce) neither has control over, nor is responsible for, their content. Thus, we assume no liability for those sites. Any such hyperlinks are posted only for your convenience and information. No Personal Advice The information contained in or made available through the BLCC website cannot replace or substitute for the services of trained professionals in any field, including, but not limited to, financial, medical, or legal matters.
The BLCC (Belgium Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce) will not be liable for any damages of any nature whatsoever that may result, including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.
Privacy Policy
We are committed to protecting your privacy and security and have explained in detail the steps we take to do so. We urge you to read our Privacy Policy.
Limitation of Liability / Disclaimer of Damages
Use of this website is at your own risk and you agree to access and use this web site on an “as is” basis. If you are dissatisfied with any of the materials or other contents of this website or with these Terms and Conditions, BLCC’s Privacy Policy, or other policies, your sole remedy is to discontinue your use of the website.
BLCC (Belgium Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce) expressly excludes all liability for any damage or injury suffered directly or indirectly through use of this website. In no event shall BLCC, its partners or suppliers be liable to any user or any third party for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary or lost profits) resulting from the use or inability to use the website or the material, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether or not the FBC is advised of the possibility of such damages.
Membership
Any and all terms of membership of the BLCC will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Singapore, without regard to any principles of conflicts of law.
BLCC does not refund membership fees if membership is cancelled before the end of the relevant term. Membership duration is valid for 365 days, except for Young Professionals membership, valid from day of registration (YP must be under 36 at this date) until the end of the running fiscal year (30th June).
Events
BLCC requires that participants pay in full upon registration. Failing to do so will automatically cancel the registration. No shows or cancellations will not be refunded.
Photography during events
Pictures might be taken during events. BLCC reserves the right to publish these on its website – http://www.blcc.org.sg and media pages (Facebook & LinkedIn). If you do not agree, participants have to inform the BLCC by handwriting before the event.
Miscellaneous
These terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Singapore, without regard to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree that any action at law or in equity that arises out of or relates to these terms will be filed only in courts located in Singapore, and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action.
If any of these terms and conditions are found unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision will be considered severable from the remaining terms and conditions, and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions. Any inquiries concerning these terms and conditions of use should be directed to info@blcc.org.sg.
Privacy
Identity of the controller
The controller is the BLCC (Belgium Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce) , having its registered office at 4, Battery Road, Singapore 228211
For any question or request concerning your personal data and respect for your privacy, please contact us at the following address: president@blcc.org.sg
What types of data do we collect and why?
The data you give us
Account creation form to the private area :
Email : Your email address will be your login to access your private area. In addition to this, it will allow us to contact you or send you our newsletter if you have expressed the wish to receive it. Indeed, we will send the newsletter to you by email only if you have given us your agreement, for example by subscribing to our newsletter.
Civility, Name / Surname, Country, Current position: This information allows us to know a bit more about you and for us to be able to send you personalized communications. In the form, these fields are not required to create a private area. You are free not to fill them if you do not wish.
Profile modification form on the private area :
Business Sectors & amp; Interests: This information allows us to know your interests better and send you relevant information or connections
Email: Your email allows us to communicate the different information about the event. For example, your confirmation of registration, reminders, a report of the event or a satisfaction questionnaire.
Name of your company, position: This information allows us to know more about your profile and why you are interested in our event. In addition, it is possible that certain events are reserved for a specific category of people, or addressed to a particular sector.
The data we collect from your journey on our site
We collect data about your journey on our website, this data allows us to optimize our content and improve your user experience. The recovered data is all anonymous and global, we do not get an IP address. They are obtained thanks to cookies that are deposited in your browser upon your arrival on our site.
If you want to delete the cookies stored on your device and set your browser to refuse cookies, you can do so through the preferences of your internet browser. These navigation options for cookies are usually found in the “Options”, “Tools” or “Preferences”.
Please note that if you disable the registration of cookies on your device, some parts and features of the website may not work properly.
To know more about cookies on your device, you can follow the referenced links below:
These data allow us to know more about the journey of users on our site and allows us to improve our content and the quality of service that we deliver. These data are completely anonymous, that is, we have no way to link an action on our site to a named person.
Sensitive data
We do not collect any data known as “sensitive” That is, data relating to racial or ethnic origin, political, philosophical or religious opinions, trade union membership, health or sexual orientation.
The Members Directory
The business matching platform in our private area is strictly reserved for members of BLCC.
If you are a member of BLCC,
You can choose whether or not to appear in the directory as a contact. If you choose no, no mention of you will be published in the directory.
What are your rights?
Right of access
You can obtain from us a summary of the personal data that we have about you.
Please note that you will be asked to provide proof of your identity in order to obtain this information, and that in case of request for mailing, administrative costs will be your responsibility.
Right to rectify data
You have the right to obtain rectification of personal data about you if they are inaccurate. In addition, you have the right to have your incomplete personal data completed, by providing us with a supplementary declaration.
To help you in your process, especially if you wish to exercise, for your own account or on behalf of one of your deceased relatives, your right of rectification through a written request to the postal address mentioned in the Identity of the Controller section.
Right to be forgotten
At any time, you may require that we delete your personal data. Your request will be processed as soon as possible and your data will be deleted if their processing is not necessary in the following cases:
- To comply with a legal obligation which requires the treatment provided for by Union law or by the law of the Member State to which the controller is subject, or to perform a public interest mission or exercise of the public authority in charge of the controller;
- The recognition, exercise or defense of rights in court.
For all our communications that are sent to you by email, you have the possibility to unsubscribe from our mailing list from the unsubscribe link in these messages.
For each of these requests, you can contact us at the following address : info@blcc.org.sg
Changes to our privacy policies
BLCC can update its confidentiality commitment periodically. In the event of a substantial change, a notice will be posted on our website, accompanied by a link to our updated privacy policy.