Privacy Policy

1. Data Controller

This website is owned and operated by:

Maaike van der Toorren Trading under: Wereld van Begrip Address: Chamber of Commerce (KvK): Email: maaike@wereldvanbegrip.nl


2. Personal Data Collected

The contact form on this website collects the following data:

  • Name (required)
  • Email address (required)
  • Phone number (optional)
  • Message (required)

No other personal data is collected. This website does not use analytics tools, advertising cookies, or tracking pixels.


ProcessingLegal basisRetention period
Responding to contact requests via the formConsent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)Until the request is handled, max. 1 year
Executing a coaching or guidance trajectoryPerformance of a contract (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR)Duration of trajectory plus 2 years
Financial administrationLegal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR)7 years (statutory retention obligation)

Data from persons who make contact but do not become clients will be deleted after the contact request is handled, at the latest after 1 year.


4. Recipients of Personal Data

Data submitted through the contact form is processed by:

Formspree, Inc. Role: processor (data processor under the GDPR) Location: United States (servers via Amazon Web Services) How it works: Formspree receives the form data, stores it temporarily, and forwards it as an email to the data controller.

Transfer to a third country (USA): Formspree relies on Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) as the legal basis for transferring personal data from the European Economic Area to the United States (pursuant to Art. 46 GDPR). Formspree holds SOC 2 Type II certification. More information: formspree.io/security

Personal data is not sold, shared with, or transferred to other third parties, unless required by law.


5. Cookies

This website places no analytical or tracking cookies.

Formspree may place a functional cookie when the contact form is submitted (to protect against spam and CSRF attacks). Functional cookies are necessary for the operation of the website and do not require consent.


6. Security

Personal data is transmitted exclusively over a secure connection (HTTPS/TLS). Formspree applies AES-256 encryption for data at rest.


7. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR): You may request what data is being processed.
  • Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): You may have incorrect data corrected.
  • Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR): You may request deletion of your data.
  • Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR): You may request that processing be restricted.
  • Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR): You may object to the processing of your data.
  • Right to withdraw consent: Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time. This does not affect the lawfulness of processing prior to withdrawal.

To exercise these rights, please contact: maaike@wereldvanbegrip.nl


8. Right to Lodge a Complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority:

Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (Dutch Data Protection Authority) Website: autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl Phone: +31 88 - 1805 250


9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This privacy policy may be updated if practices or legislation change. The most current version is always available on this page. Last updated: 18 June 2026.