Privacy ~
Policy
Who we are
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E-commerce websites targeting the Netherlands must strictly comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Dutch GDPR Implementation Act. A compliant privacy policy must detail exactly what personal data is collected, why it is processed, how long it is stored, and outline users’ rights. [1, 2, 3, 4]
Core Privacy Policy Requirements
To operate legally in the Netherlands, your e-commerce privacy policy must include: [1]
- Identity and Contact: Business name, physical address, email, and trade registration details.
- Data Collected: Exact details of what is gathered (e.g., name, address, payment details, IP address).
- Legal Basis: Explanation of your lawful reason for processing data (e.g., fulfilling a sales contract or explicit consent).
- Data Sharing: Names of third parties data is shared with (e.g., delivery couriers, payment processors).
- Data Retention: Clear timelines for how long data is stored before deletion. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Mandatory User Rights
- Right to Access & Portability: Consumers can request a copy of their data or transfer it to another service.
- Right to Rectification: Users can correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Users can request the deletion of their data when it is no longer needed.
- Right to Object: Users can stop you from processing their data for marketing or other specific purposes. [1]
Cookie Consent Rules
In the Netherlands, you are governed by both the GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive. You must obtain explicit, affirmative user consent before placing any tracking, marketing, or non-essential analytical cookies. Cookie banners must not use pre-ticked boxes or hidden “reject” buttons