Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 29, 2026
Who We Are
This website is operated by Erik Lindeman, based in the Netherlands. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit eriklindeman.nl.
What Data We Collect
Contact Form
When you use the contact form, we collect your name, email address, subject, and message. This data is used solely to respond to your inquiry and is not shared with third parties.
Newsletter
When you subscribe to the newsletter, we collect your email address. We use a double opt-in process — you must confirm your email before receiving any emails. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in every email. Your email address is not shared with third parties.
Analytics
We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors interact with the website. This service uses cookies and collects anonymized usage data such as pages visited, time on site, and general location (country level). Analytics cookies are only placed after you give explicit consent via the cookie banner. No personal data is collected through analytics.
Spam Protection
We use Cloudflare Turnstile on our forms to prevent spam. This service may process technical data such as your IP address. For more information, see Cloudflare's Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Services
This website uses the following third-party services:
- •Vercel — website hosting
- •Supabase — database and authentication
- •Google Analytics 4 — website analytics (with consent)
- •SendGrid — email delivery
- •Cloudflare — DNS and spam protection
- •Spotify & YouTube — embedded music and video players
Cookies
This website uses the following cookies:
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie-consent | Stores your cookie preference | Permanent |
| _ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics (only with consent) | 2 years |
| sb-* | Supabase authentication (admin only) | Session |
Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
- • Access the personal data we hold about you
- • Request correction of inaccurate data
- • Request deletion of your data
- • Withdraw consent at any time
- • Object to processing of your data
- • File a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens)
Data Retention
Contact form messages are retained for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry. Newsletter subscriptions are retained until you unsubscribe. Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics' default retention settings (14 months).
Contact
For any privacy-related questions or requests, please use the contact form.