Last updated on 23 October 2026
The data controller for your personal data on okaydating.be is Eventiq BV, Daalstraat 69, 9150, KBO BE 1009.683.985. For any enquiries regarding privacy, please contact: info@okaydating.be.
| Data | What is it for? | Legal basis (Article 6 of the GDPR) | How long can it be kept? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Username, email address, password (encrypted), account type | Create and manage your account, log in, confirm your email address | Performance of the contract | As long as your account remains active |
| First name and surname, or company details (name, company registration number, address, contact person) | Checking who is advertising, preventing fraud, account approval | Legitimate interest (secure platform) and performance of the contract | As long as your account remains active |
| Passport photo with handwritten name and code (only for account types where this is required) | To verify that you are a real person creating the account yourself; to prevent abuse and fraud | Legitimate interest (user safety) | As long as your account exists, it will never be displayed publicly; it can only be viewed by the administrators |
| Profile and advert details that you enter yourself (text, photos, age, gender, postcode/town, telephone number, contact hours, rates, etc.) | Publishing your adverts and profile | Performance of the contract | Until you delete the advert or your account |
| Messages and group messages | Interaction between users; moderation of reports and abuse | Performance of the contract and legitimate interest (security) | Until the discussion, or until your account is deleted |
| Purchases, credits, vouchers used, payment details (no card details) | Delivering your purchases, bookkeeping | Performance of the contract and legal obligation | 10 years (accounting retention period) |
| Reports (telephone number, name and reason) and the internal block list | Combating abuse and fraud, handling reports | Legitimate interest (security) and legal obligation (DSA) | For as long as necessary to ensure the safety of the platform, up to a maximum of 5 years |
| Statistics per advert (number of views and clicks, not per person) | Providing advertisers with insights into their adverts | Legitimate interest | As long as the advert is still running |
| Technical data (IP address, browser, time) in the server logs | Security and the smooth running of the website | Legitimate interest | According to our hosting provider’s timelines, usually a few weeks |
We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling that has legal consequences, and we never sell it to third parties.
Your data is processed within the European Economic Area. Your IP address is only sent to Google when fonts are loaded via Google Fonts (see our cookie policy).
You have the right to access your data, have it corrected or deleted, have its processing restricted, have your data transferred, and object to processing based on our legitimate interests. To do so, please send an email to info@okaydating.be; we may ask you to prove your identity and will respond within one month. You can also update much of your data yourself via your account.
If you are not satisfied with the way we handle your data, you can lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Authority, Drukpersstraat 35, 1000 Brussels, www.gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit.be.
okaydating.be is intended solely for people aged 18 and over. We deliberately do not process any data relating to minors; should we discover that this is the case, we will delete the account.
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, such as an encrypted connection (https), encrypted passwords and restricted access for administrators. No system is completely secure; should we detect a data breach that poses a risk to you, we will notify you and the Data Protection Authority as required by law.
You can find out which cookies and similar technologies we use in our cookie policy.
We may amend this privacy statement. The date at the top indicates the latest version; we will notify you of any significant changes.