{"id":1295,"date":"2025-12-09T16:41:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T15:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/volghe.com\/?page_id=1295"},"modified":"2026-08-04T17:04:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T16:04:27","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/volghe.com\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last updated \u2013 December, 2025<br \/>\nVOLGHE places great importance on the protection of personal data.<br \/>\nIn this Privacy Policy, we inform you about how we collect, process, and secure your data.<br \/>\nwhen we offer our recruitment services.<br \/>\nWe process personal data in accordance with the GDPR and Belgian privacy legislation.<br \/>\n<strong>Who are we?<\/strong><br \/>\nVolghe is a Belgian recruitment agency specializing in the search, selection, and guidance of<br \/>\nprofessionals within QHSE, Prevention, Safety, Environment and Quality.<br \/>\nWe support companies in finding suitable talent and guide candidates in their<br \/>\nProfessional growth.<br \/>\nIn the context of these activities, we process personal data of candidates, clients, prospects, and<br \/>\npartners. Volghe acts as the data controller under the GDPR.<br \/>\n<strong>2. What data do we process?<\/strong><br \/>\nWe only process personal data that is necessary to perform our services correctly.<br \/>\nThis may include identification data (such as name, address, phone number, and email),<br \/>\nprofessional data (such as CV, education, certifications, work experience, and skills),<br \/>\ncommunication data (such as emails, phone calls, and interview notes) and information that is relevant<\/p>\n<p>VOLGHE \u2013 All rights reserved<br \/>\nThis document is part of VOLGHE's data protection policy.<br \/>\nQuestions? Contact us at info@volghe.com.<\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>is for a selection process (such as availability, salary expectations, or references, when these<br \/>\nmay be requested).<br \/>\ncustomer and prospect contact details, company information, job opening details, and<br \/>\ncommunication history. Furthermore, via our website, we can provide technically limited information<br \/>\ncollect, such as IP addresses or data you enter via a contact form. Administratively<br \/>\nNecessary data, such as contracts and invoicing documents, can also be processed.<br \/>\n<strong>3. How do we obtain your data?<\/strong><br \/>\nWe collect personal data when you contact us directly, when you<br \/>\napplies, you register for a talent pool, you send us your resume, or when we your information<br \/>\nFind it through public sources like LinkedIn or job boards. Customers can also provide us with data.<br \/>\ndeliver when they ask us to perform a selection or mediation assignment.<br \/>\n<strong>4. Why do we process personal data?<\/strong><br \/>\nWe process personal data to carry out our recruitment and selection activities. This includes<br \/>\nassessing suitability, proposing candidates to clients, building talent pools,<br \/>\nhaving conversations, following up on vacancies, and managing collaborations. Additionally,<br \/>\nwe use personal data to correctly process contracts and invoicing, legal<br \/>\nto fulfill our obligations and to perform our services with quality and professionalism.<br \/>\nIn addition, with your permission, we may inform you about relevant job openings.,<br \/>\nNews and opportunities.<br \/>\n<strong>5. What is the legal basis for this processing?<\/strong><br \/>\nWe base our processing on several legal grounds:<br \/>\n\u2022 Consent, when you actively provide us with your data or via a<br \/>\nConsent form confirmed.<br \/>\n\u2022 Legitimate interest, when we process data to provide our services,<br \/>\ntalent matching, contacting companies, or approaching candidates.<br \/>\n\u2022 Performance of a contract, when you are a customer or participate in a<br \/>\nSelection process.<br \/>\n\u2022 Legal obligation, when we are required to retain certain data for administrative or<br \/>\nlegal reasons.<br \/>\n<strong>6. With whom do we share your data?<\/strong><br \/>\nPersonal data is only shared with customers for whom you are eligible, and only<br \/>\nwhen this is relevant for a concrete selection process. In addition, we can share data with<br \/>\nexternal service providers who support us, such as Vincere ATS, email providers, software partners, and<br \/>\nlegal or administrative advisors.<br \/>\nWe never sell personal data, and all our suppliers comply with GDPR requirements.<\/p>\n<p>VOLGHE \u2013 All rights reserved<br \/>\nThis document is part of VOLGHE's data protection policy.<br \/>\nQuestions? Contact us at info@volghe.com.<\/p>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. How long do we keep data?<\/strong><br \/>\nWe do not retain personal data for longer than necessary. Candidate data will be kept for a maximum of five<br \/>\nyears after the last contact, unless you withdraw your consent earlier or prefer that we<br \/>\nwe will delete your data. Legally required documents, such as invoices and contracts, will be retained for seven<br \/>\nfor the year. We retain customer and prospect data for as long as a business relationship remains relevant.<br \/>\nBoth parties declare that all information provided by the Customer, the introduction<br \/>\nfrom a candidate and all information on proposed candidates in strict confidence<br \/>\nto treat.<br \/>\n<strong>8. How do we secure your data?<\/strong><br \/>\nWe take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.<br \/>\nThis includes security within Vincere ATS, access control, encrypted connections, and internal<br \/>\nprocedures that prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information.<br \/>\n<strong>9. What rights do you have?<\/strong><br \/>\nYou have the right to access, rectify, erase, or restrict the processing of your personal data.<br \/>\nprocessing or object to processing. You can also request data to be transmitted<br \/>\nwithdraw your permission at any time.<br \/>\nFor this, you can contact us via info@volghe.com<br \/>\n<strong>10. Withdrawal of consent<\/strong><br \/>\nOnce you have given consent, you can withdraw it at any time via the links in our emails.,<br \/>\nvia the Vincere consent platform or by contacting us directly.<br \/>\n<strong>11. Cookies<\/strong><br \/>\nIf our website uses cookies, only functional cookies will be applied. We use<br \/>\nno marketing or tracking cookies, unless explicitly stated and requested.<br \/>\n<strong>12. Changes<\/strong><br \/>\nThis Privacy Policy may be amended when necessary. The most recent version is always<br \/>\navailable via our website or upon request.<br \/>\n<strong>13. Contact<\/strong><br \/>\nFor questions or requests regarding privacy or data processing, you can reach us via:<br \/>\ninfo@volghe.com<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laatst bijgewerkt \u2013 December, 2025 VOLGHE hecht veel waarde aan de bescherming van persoonsgegevens. In deze Privacy Policy informeren wij je over hoe wij jouw gegevens verzamelen, verwerken en beveiligen wanneer wij onze recruitmentdiensten aanbieden. Wij verwerken persoonsgegevens in overeenstemming met de GDPR (AVG) en de Belgische privacywetgeving. 1. Wie zijn wij? 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