Privacy Policy

Surfrider Foundation Netherlands is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains what information we collect, why we collect it, and how we handle it.

 

1. What data do we collect?

 

We only process personal data that you voluntarily provide, such as:

• Name and email address

• Phone number

• Payment information (for donations)

• Information submitted through event registrations, volunteer forms or newsletter sign‑ups

 

2. Why do we process this data?

 

Your data may be used for:

• Organising events and volunteer activities

• Processing donations and memberships

• Sending newsletters and updates

• Responding to questions or requests

• Improving our website and communication

 

3. Who do we share data with?

 

We only share personal data with:

• Service providers that support our operations (e.g., email tools, payment processors)

• Surfrider Foundation Europe when necessary for collaboration

 

We never sell your data to third parties.

 

4. Data retention

 

We keep personal data no longer than necessary for the purpose it was collected, unless a legal retention period applies.

 

5. How do we protect your data?

 

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your information from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access.

 

6. Your rights

 

You have the right to:

• access your data

• correct or delete your data

• object to processing

• withdraw consent

• file a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority

 

7. Contact

 

If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us at:
📧 netherlands@surfrider.eu