Privacy & Cookies

Data controller
Leon Korteweg
Munterkamp 35
8014 DM Zwolle
KvK 08183272
Email: info@leonkorteweg.nl

Last updated: 20 October 2025

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1. Introduction

In this statement I explain which personal data I process, why I process them, and how I handle them responsibly.
This statement applies to all business activities, websites and newsletters managed by Leon Korteweg.


2. Your rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) you have the right to:

  • access your personal data;

  • correct or delete your data;

  • restrict processing;

  • receive a copy of your data (data portability);

  • object to processing based on legitimate interest;

  • withdraw your consent at any time.

If you wish to exercise these rights, contact me via [email protected].
If you believe your data are being processed unlawfully, you can lodge a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens).


3. Security

I take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data, including secure connections (SSL), limited access to systems, and encrypted backups.

I do not use automated decision-making or profiling.


4. When you visit my websites

Purpose and legal basis

I process data about website visits for two main purposes:

  1. Analytics — to understand how visitors use my websites, improve content and performance, and detect errors.
     Legal basis: legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) or consent if cookies are used.

  2. Marketing — to measure and improve advertising campaigns via Google Ads and Meta Ads.
     Legal basis: consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR).
     You can withdraw your consent at any time via the cookie settings on my websites.


Cookies

Non-essential cookies (such as analytics and marketing cookies) are placed only after you have given consent via the cookie banner.
Essential cookies are placed automatically to make the website function properly.


Tools / Partners / Subprocessors

The following tools, partners and subprocessors help process data on or through my websites.
Depending on the service, they may act as data processors (processing data on my behalf) or as independent controllers (processing data for their own purposes).

Tool Purpose Cookies used Retention period Supplier outside EU Processor agreement
Google Analytics 4 Analytics _ga, _ga_* Up to 50 months Yes Yes
Google Ads Marketing IDE, ANID, NID, _gcl_* Up to 13 months Yes Yes
Meta Ads (Pixel) Marketing _fbp, fr Up to 13 months Yes Yes

Additional information

For Google Analytics 4, IP addresses are anonymised before storage, ensuring that collected data cannot be traced back to individual persons.

For marketing tools such as Google Ads and Meta Ads, personal data like IP addresses or cookie identifiers may be processed by those providers in accordance with their own privacy policies.
I do not have access to any personally identifiable information from these tools.


5. When you subscribe to a newsletter

Purpose and legal basis

I use your name and email address to send you newsletters that may include educational and commercial content.

  • Legal basis: consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR).
    You can withdraw your consent at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in any email.

Tools used

Tool Retention period Supplier outside EU Processor agreement
Kajabi Up to 12 months after unsubscribing Yes Yes

6. When you send a contact request

Purpose and legal basis

When you contact me by form, email, or phone, I use your personal data to respond to your question or request and to maintain correspondence.

  • Legal basis:

    • legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) — for general enquiries;

    • pre-contractual necessity (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR) — for potential collaborations.

Tools used

Tool Retention period Supplier outside EU Processor agreement
Kajabi Up to 1 year after submission Yes Yes
Google Workspace (e-mail, documents) Up to 5 years after submission Yes Yes
Notion (planning, tasks) Up to 5 years after submission Yes Yes

Your data will not be shared with others unless necessary to respond to your request.


7. When you are a customer or supplier

Purpose and legal basis

If you become a customer or supplier, I process personal data to manage our collaboration, perform the agreement, and meet administrative and legal obligations.

  • Legal basis: contractual necessity (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR) and legal obligation (Article 6(1)(c) GDPR).

Tools used

Tool Retention period Supplier outside EU Processor agreement
Notion (project planning and customer files) Up to 5 years after last assignment Yes Yes
Airtable (administration) Up to 7 years (due to legal requirements) Yes Yes
Google Workspace (e-mail, documents) Up to 5 years after last assignment Yes Yes
Dropbox (file storage) Up to 5 years after last assignment Yes Yes

Your data are never shared with third parties unless necessary to fulfil the agreement or comply with legal obligations.


8. International data transfers

Some suppliers are located outside the European Economic Area.
Whenever this is the case, your data are transferred based on the EU–US Data Privacy Framework or Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.


9. Changes to this statement

This privacy and cookie statement may be updated periodically to reflect changes in law or business practices.
The latest version will always be available at www.leonkorteweg.com/privacy-statement.