Ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of information entrusted to it is important for Boskalis. Boskalis is therefore committed to ensuring the protection and correct use of your personal information that identifies or makes you identifiable (referred to as "personal data").
This Privacy Statement applies to the websites and web applications of Boskalis. With this Privacy Statement, Boskalis informs website visitors and users of services and information offered by Boskalis about how Boskalis handles personal data. In this Privacy Statement, you can read how we collect, use, share, and protect personal data.
Boskalis collects personal data when you use our services or when you choose to make them available to us with the goal of being able to provide you with information and/or services.
Boskalis uses cookies and other technologies to automatically collect certain types of information when you use Boskalis websites. In addition, IP addresses of devices used by visitors to access our websites are registered by Boskalis for IT security and diagnostic purposes. Processing this data allows us to improve the usability and effectiveness of our service provision and to measure the effectiveness of our marketing activities.
Furthermore, you have the choice to voluntarily provide personal data via our websites. This includes the following personal data:
Your personal data will not be used for purposes other than the purposes for which you initially provided this information to us, unless you have given specific consent for this, or if it is necessary for Boskalis to comply with legal obligations.
Privacy legislation, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) allows personal data to be processed if this is done based on one of the grounds included in the GDPR. When we process your personal data, this processing is based on one of the following grounds:
Special categories of personal data are only collected when you voluntarily provide them or when this is necessary or permitted under law and regulations. Special categories of personal data include, for example, data about a person's ethnicity, political opinions, religion, philosophical beliefs, or health. We request that you only provide special categories of personal data to Boskalis if you consent to their processing by Boskalis. If you have questions about providing special categories of personal data to Boskalis, please first contact Boskalis via privacy@boskalis.com.
If you have made personal data available to Boskalis, you have the right to inspect this personal data and to correct any inaccuracies. You also have the right to object to the processing of your personal data by Boskalis, and furthermore, you have the right to erasure of the personal data concerning you. Finally, you have the right to have the processing of your personal data by Boskalis restricted or to receive your data from Boskalis in a computer/machine-readable file (data portability).
Boskalis does not share personal data with third parties, unless this is necessary. In some cases, Boskalis may share personal data about you with external companies or service providers working on behalf of Boskalis.
In the following cases, Boskalis shares personal data with third parties:
When personal data is processed, an appropriate data processing agreement is concluded with the relevant third parties, in which, among other things, correct and secure processing of the data is ensured, in accordance with applicable law and regulations.
Boskalis has security policies and procedures to protect personal data against unauthorized loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction. Boskalis employees who have access to personal data only have access to this personal data if necessary for the performance of their duties and/or the support of the websites.
Boskalis will not retain your personal data longer than necessary to provide services to you, as legally permitted, or until you request the deletion of your personal data.
Boskalis websites may link to other websites, which are not covered by this Privacy Statement, but by other privacy statements that may differ. We recommend that you review the privacy statement of every website you visit before providing personal data.
Boskalis may adjust this Online Privacy Statement from time to time. When we make changes to the Online Privacy Statement, we will revise the "date last modified" which is stated at the top of this page. We recommend that you regularly review the Online Privacy Statement so that you stay informed of how Boskalis protects your personal data.
If you have any request regarding the processing of your personal data or wish to object to it, please send your comment or objection by email to: privacy@boskalis.com. You can also use this email address to share any concerns regarding compliance with our Online Privacy Statement with us.