Privacy policy
We respect the privacy of visitors to our website, in particular their rights regarding the automated processing of personal data. To be fully transparent towards our customers, we have formulated and implemented a policy covering these processings, their purpose, and the ways in which data subjects can exercise their rights as effectively as possible.
For additional information about the protection of personal data, you can visit the website of the Dutch Data Protection Authority: https://autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl/en.
Until you accept the use of cookies and other tracking systems on the website, we do not place non-anonymised analytical cookies or tracking cookies on your computer, mobile phone or tablet. By continuing to visit this website, you accept the following terms of use.
The version of the privacy policy currently available on the website is the only version that applies while you visit the website, until a new version replaces the current version.
Article 1 – Legal definitions
Website (hereinafter also "the website"): www.vehicle-improvement-products.com
Controller of the processing of personal data (hereinafter also "the controller"): V.I.P., part of Dynad Import-Export B.V., 2e Industriestraat, 1723 LG Noord-Scharwoude, the Netherlands.
Article 2 – Access to the website
Access to the website and its use is strictly personal. You may not use this website, or the data and information provided on it, for commercial, political or publicity purposes, nor for any commercial offers, and in particular not for unsolicited electronic offers.
Article 3 – The content of the website
All brands, images, texts, comments, illustrations, (animated) pictures, video footage, sounds, and all technical applications that may be used to make the website function, and more generally all parts used on this site, are protected by law through intellectual property rights. Any reproduction, repetition, use or adaptation, in any way whatsoever, of the whole or only a part of it, including the technical applications, without the prior written permission of the controller, is strictly prohibited. If the controller does not immediately take action against any infringement, this cannot be interpreted as tacit consent or a waiver of legal action.
Article 4 – Management of the website
For the proper management of the website, the controller may at any time:
- suspend, interrupt or limit access to all or part of the website for a certain category of visitors
- remove any information that may disrupt the functioning of the website or that conflicts with national or international legislation or with internet etiquette
- make the website temporarily unavailable in order to perform updates
Article 5 – Responsibilities
The controller is in no case responsible for failures, malfunctions, difficulties or interruptions in the functioning of the website, as a result of which the website or any of its functionalities is inaccessible. The way in which you connect to the website is your own responsibility. You must take all appropriate measures yourself to protect your equipment and your data against, among other things, virus attacks on the internet. You are also responsible for the websites and the data you consult on the internet.
The controller is not liable for legal proceedings brought against you because of the use of the website or services accessible via the internet, or because of a breach of the terms of this privacy policy.
The controller is not responsible for any damage that you yourself, third parties or your equipment incur as a result of your connection to or use of the website. You will refrain from any action against the controller as a result of this. If the controller becomes involved in a dispute as a result of your use of this website, he is entitled to recover from you all damage he suffers and will suffer as a result.
Article 6 – Collection of data
Your data is collected by us and by (an) external processor(s). Personal data means all information about an identified or identifiable natural person; an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that natural person.
The personal data collected on the website is mainly used by the controller to maintain relationships with you and, where applicable, to process your orders.
Article 7 – Your rights regarding your data
Pursuant to Article 13(2)(b) GDPR, everyone has the right of access to and rectification or erasure of their personal data or restriction of the processing concerning them, as well as the right to object to the processing and the right to data portability. You can exercise these rights by contacting us via our contact page.
Each request to this end must be accompanied by a copy of a valid identity document bearing your signature and stating the address at which you can be contacted. Within 1 month of the submitted request, you will receive an answer to your request. Depending on the complexity of the requests and the number of requests, this period can be extended by 2 months if necessary.
Article 8 – Processing of personal data
In the event of a violation of any law or regulation of which the visitor is suspected and for which the authorities require personal data collected by the controller, these will be provided to them after an explicit and reasoned request from those authorities, after which this personal data will no longer fall under the protection of the provisions of this privacy statement.
If certain information is necessary to gain access to certain functionalities of the website, the controller will indicate the mandatory nature of this information at the time the data is requested.
Article 9 – Commercial offers
You may receive commercial offers from the controller. If you no longer wish to receive these, send an e-mail via our contact page.
If you come across any personal data during your visit to the website, you must refrain from collecting it or from any other unauthorised use, as well as from any act that constitutes an infringement of the privacy of that person or persons. The controller is in no case responsible in the above situations.
Article 10 – Data retention period
The data collected by the website controller is used and stored for the duration determined by law.
Article 11 – Cookies
A cookie is a small text file that is placed on the hard drive of your computer when you visit our website. A cookie contains data so that you can be recognised as a visitor on each visit to our website. It is then possible to set up our website especially for you and to make logging in easier.
Go to our cookie policy for more information.
Article 12 – Imagery and products offered
No rights can be derived from the imagery belonging to the products offered on the website.
Article 13 – Applicable law
Dutch law applies to these terms and conditions. The court of the controller's place of business has exclusive jurisdiction in the event of any disputes concerning these terms, unless a legal exception applies.
Article 14 – Contact
For technical questions you can contact the web developer Digitopa (www.digitopa.nl). For other questions, please visit our contact page.