Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 2025
1. Introduction
Home of Creation ("we", "us", or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website homeofcreation.nl.
This website is operated by Willard Jansen, based in the Netherlands. We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.
2. Data We Collect
We collect the following personal data through our contact form:
- Name (first and last name)
- Email address
- Message content
We do not use cookies for tracking purposes. This website does not use analytics services that track individual users.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use the data you provide solely for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries submitted through the contact form
- To communicate with you about potential projects or collaborations
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under GDPR, we process your personal data based on your consent (Article 6(1)(a)) when you voluntarily submit the contact form. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us.
5. Data Storage and Security
Your contact form submissions are sent directly to our email inbox via secure SMTP. We do not store your data in any database on this website.
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
6. Data Retention
We retain your contact information only for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and maintain any resulting business relationship. Email correspondence is typically retained for up to 2 years unless a longer retention is required for ongoing business purposes.
7. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Right of access – You can request a copy of your personal data
- Right to rectification – You can request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure – You can request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to restrict processing – You can request limitation of data processing
- Right to data portability – You can request your data in a structured format
- Right to object – You can object to processing of your data
- Right to withdraw consent – You can withdraw consent at any time
8. Third-Party Services
This website uses the following third-party services:
- YouTube – For embedded video content. YouTube may set cookies when you play videos. See Google's Privacy Policy.
- Vercel – For website hosting. See Vercel's Privacy Policy.
9. Contact Information
For any questions about this privacy policy or to exercise your rights, please contact us:
Email: contact@homeofcreation.nl
10. Complaints
If you believe your data protection rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens) at autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
