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Last updated on April 26, 2026<\/em><\/p>\n

1. Welcome<\/h2>\n

This website is managed by Dr. Julien Colle<\/strong>, plastic surgeon, operating through Colle Clinic BV<\/strong>, located in Belgium.<\/p>\n

We attach great importance to the protection of your personal data. In this privacy policy, we explain which data we collect, why we do so, and how we handle it. <\/p>\n

This privacy policy forms an integral part of our terms and conditions<\/a>.<\/p>\n

2. Personal Data<\/h2>\n

We only process personal data that is necessary for our services. This data is collected via: <\/p>\n

Website<\/strong>
\nWhen visiting the website, certain data is automatically collected via cookies, such as your IP address and browsing behavior. More information about this can be found in our cookie policy<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Contact and consultation<\/strong>
\nWhen you contact us or make an appointment, we process, among other things:
\n\u2013 first and last name
\n\u2013 email address
\n\u2013 phone number
\n\u2013 any information you voluntarily provide via the contact form<\/p>\n

Medical data<\/strong>
\nIn the context of medical consultations, health data may also be processed. This data is always treated confidentially and is subject to medical professional secrecy. <\/p>\n

Marketing<\/strong>
\nIf you give your consent, we may use your name and email address to inform you about our services. You can unsubscribe at any time. <\/p>\n

3. Purposes of Processing<\/h2>\n

Your personal data is processed for the following purposes:
\n\u2013 answering your questions
\n\u2013 planning and performing consultations and treatments
\n\u2013 administrative follow-up and invoicing
\n\u2013 improving the website and service delivery
\n\u2013 marketing (if consent is given)<\/p>\n

Processing is based on:
\n\u2013 your consent
\n\u2013 the performance of a contract
\n\u2013 legal obligations
\n\u2013 legitimate interests (such as practice management)<\/p>\n

4. Sharing with Third Parties<\/h2>\n

Your data is not sold to third parties.<\/p>\n

If necessary, data may be shared with:
\n\u2013 medical and administrative partners (e.g., hospitals, secretarial systems)
\n\u2013 IT service providers (website, hosting, software)<\/p>\n

These parties are contractually obliged to protect your data.<\/p>\n

Data is only processed outside the European Economic Area if an appropriate level of protection is guaranteed.<\/p>\n

5. Retention Period<\/h2>\n

Your personal data is not kept longer than necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.<\/p>\n

Medical data is stored according to the legal retention periods applicable within healthcare.<\/p>\n

6. Your Rights<\/h2>\n

You have the right to:
\n\u2013 access your data
\n\u2013 have your data corrected
\n\u2013 have your data deleted (where legally permitted)
\n\u2013 restrict processing
\n\u2013 object to processing
\n\u2013 transfer your data<\/p>\n

You can exercise these rights via: info@drcolle.be<\/a><\/p>\n

We may ask to verify your identity.<\/p>\n

7. Complaints<\/h2>\n

For questions or complaints, you can contact us via info@drcolle.be<\/a>.<\/p>\n

You also have the right to file a complaint with the Data Protection Authority:
\nDrukpersstraat 35, 1000 Brussels
\nwww.dataprotectionauthority.be<\/a><\/p>\n

8. Security<\/h2>\n

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against loss, misuse, or unauthorized access.<\/p>\n

9. Your Privacy<\/h2>\n

Your privacy and confidentiality are central to our operations.<\/p>\n

As a plastic surgeon, we are also bound by medical professional secrecy<\/strong>, which means that all medical information is treated strictly confidentially.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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