Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 21, 2025
At Dorpsedeugniet, a small beer brewer based in Reeuwijk, Netherlands, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable laws.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following personal data when you interact with our website or services:
- Contact Information: Name and email address when you submit a message via our contact form.
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited, collected through cookies and analytics tools.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
- To respond to inquiries submitted through our contact form.
- To improve our website and services by analyzing usage data.
- To comply with legal obligations under GDPR and Dutch law.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: When you provide your information through our contact form, you consent to us using it to respond to your inquiry.
- Legitimate Interest: We may process usage data to improve our website and services, ensuring this does not override your rights and freedoms.
- Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
4. Data Storage and Security
We store your personal data securely and only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
Your data is stored within the European Economic Area (EEA). If we need to transfer your data outside the EEA, we will ensure adequate safeguards are in place.
5. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data (right to be forgotten).
- Restriction: Request restriction of processing your personal data.
- Objection: Object to the processing of your data for legitimate interests.
- Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used format.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at jaspervdz@me.com.
6. Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. These include:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly.
- Analytics Cookies: To collect usage data and improve our website (e.g., Google Analytics).
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect your experience on our site.
7. Third-Party Sharing
We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. We may share your data with:
- Service Providers: Such as email providers to send responses to your inquiries.
- Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our rights.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us:
Email: jaspervdz@me.com
Address: Dorpsedeugniet, Reeuwijk, Netherlands
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens) if you believe we have not handled your data appropriately.