The FSMA collects, stores, uses and processes your data:
- for the purpose of exercising the public-interest tasks listed in Article 45, § 1 of the Law of 2 August 2002, or other tasks entrusted to it under any other provision of national or European law and of the exercise of the public authority entrusted to the FSMA;
- based on its legal obligations, such as the record-keeping obligation under the Law of 24 June 1955 on archives;
- based on your consent, without prejudice to the processing conducted in accordance with the legal bases and the purposes mentioned above, such as:
- when you voluntarily sign up to receive newsletters;
- to gather, using cookies, statistical information on the use of the website or to facilitate integration with social media sites or certain types of media on our website.
- based on pre-contractual measures or the performance of a contract that the FSMA has entered into, in order to process all the information necessary for deciding whether to enter into a contract or in order to be able to communicate with you as part of the provision of services;
- based on its legitimate interest:
- for visitor management. Based on the number of forms filled in at reception, we also compile anonymous statistics on visitor numbers;
- for the security of its building and car park;
- to secure the website (including against fraud) and ensure its optimal operation (including via essential and functional cookies);
- to secure the visitors’ Wi-Fi network.
The FSMA processes your personal data solely for the specific purposes for which they were collected or for purposes compatible therewith, in accordance with the rules governing the further processing of data provided for in European and Belgian legislation and regulations on the protection of personal data. Pursuant to Article 75, § 3 of the Law of 2 August 2002, the FSMA may also use the data it has collected for the performance of one of its tasks carried out in the public interest, for the performance of other public-interest tasks which have been entrusted to it, where the processing of the said data is necessary for these tasks.
The data collected will under no circumstances be used for commercial purposes.