Privacy Statement

APX Ventures BV
Website: https://forturus.eu/
Email: service@apxventures.nl
Address: Strodorpsweg 43, 6861 EN, Oosterbeek

Forturus is the data controller under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

2. What personal data do we collect?

We may process the following data:

Information that you provide yourself

First and last name
Address details
Email address
Phone number
Order and invoice details
Payment details (via secure payment providers)
Messages you send us (e.g. email or via the contact form)

Data that is collected automatically

IP address
Browser information / device information
Pages you visit
Cookies and similar technologies (see cookie policy)

Data via third parties

Payment providers (e.g. iDEAL, PayPal, Klarna)
Shipping and fulfillment partners
Marketing tools (such as analytics)

3. Why do we process your data?

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

3.1 For the execution of an agreement

Processing and delivering your order
Handling payments
Supporting (warranty) service

3.2 Customer Service

Answering questions
Product support

3.3 Marketing & Communication

Sending newsletters (only when you have subscribed)
Personal offers based on your shopping behavior

3.4 Legal obligations

Administration and tax legislation
Retention of invoices

3.5 Improvement of our website

Analysis of browsing behavior
Optimization of user experience and performance

4. Legal bases under the GDPR

We process personal data based on:

Execution of an agreement
Legitimate interest (e.g. marketing, security, statistics)
Consent (when subscribing to newsletters or marketing cookies)
Legal obligation

5. How long do we retain your data?

We do not retain personal data longer than necessary:

Order and invoice details: 7 years (statutory retention obligation)
Newsletter details: until you unsubscribe
Analytics data: up to 26 months , or shorter depending on settings
Contact forms: maximum 12 months

6. With whom do we share your data?

Forturus never sells your data to third parties.
We do, however, share data with trusted partners that are necessary for our services:

Payment providers (for secure payments)
Logistics partners (for shipping your order)
Web hosting & security partners
Analytics and marketing tools (e.g. Google Analytics, Meta Ads optional)

These parties process data in accordance with data processing agreements and comply with the GDPR.

7. Cookies and tracking techniques

Forturus uses cookies to:

To make the website work properly
To process orders
to collect statistics
Show personalized content (optional)

On your first visit, you can choose which cookies you accept.
I can also write a comprehensive cookie policy for you.

8. How do we secure your data?

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures such as:

HTTPS / SSL security
Encrypted storage of sensitive data
Regular security updates
Limited access to systems
Backup procedures

9. Your privacy rights

You are entitled to:

Access – what data we hold about you Rectification – have incorrect data corrected
Deletion – have your data deleted
Limitation – process less data
Objection – objection to processing or marketing
Data portability – have data transferred

Send a request to: service@apxventures.nl
We will respond within 30 days .

10. Minors

We deliberately do not collect data from persons under the age of 16 without the consent of parents/guardians.
If you think this has happened, please contact us.