Privacy Policy

Last update: 19/01/2026

1. Introduction

The site drdecock.com (hereinafter «the Site»), edited by Delphine de Cock, places great importance on protecting the privacy and personal data of its visitors.

The purpose of this privacy policy is to inform you in a clear and transparent manner about the collection and possible use of your data, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR - EU 2016/679).

2. Data controller

The data controller is :

Delphine de Cock
Otolaryngology

3. Nature of site and data collected

The Site is a purely informative showcase site.
It does not offer :

• no contact form,

• no online appointment booking on this site (via an external platform),

• no account creation.

No personal data is collected directly from visitors.

4. Automatically collected data

When the Site is consulted, certain technical data may be collected automatically for statistical and security purposes:

• IP address (anonymized)

• Browser and device type

• Viewed pages

• General navigation data

This data does not allow visitors to be personally identified.

5. Purpose of processing

Automatically collected data is used solely for :

• ensure the proper operation and security of the Site

• analyze Site traffic and use

• improve page quality and content

6. Audience analysis tool

The Site uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC.

Data collected :

• are used exclusively for statistical purposes,

• are subject to IP address anonymization,

• are not used for advertising or profiling purposes.

Data may be transferred to servers located outside the European Union, in accordance with the guarantees provided by current legislation.

7. Legal basis for processing

Data processing is based on :

• l’legitimate interest of the Site manager for the analysis and improvement of the Site,

• the consent of the visitor for the use of audience measurement tools, collected via the cookie management module.

8. Data retention period

Statistical data is kept for the period defined in the Google Analytics settings and is not retained beyond what is strictly necessary for the purposes pursued.

9. Recipients of data

Data may be processed by technical service providers involved in the operation of the Site (hosting, maintenance), who are subject to an obligation of confidentiality and comply with the RGPD.

Data will not be sold or transferred to third parties.

10. User rights

In accordance with the RGPD, you have the following rights:

• right of access to your data,

• right of rectification,

• right to erasure,

• right to restrict processing,

• right of objection.

Any request concerning the exercise of these rights may be addressed to: orl@drdecock.com

You can also lodge a complaint with the’Data protection authority (Belgium).

11. Modification of the privacy policy

This privacy policy may be modified at any time in order to comply with legal or technical developments.
The update date will be indicated at the top of the page.