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Privacy Policy

This privacy policy explains how I handle, protect, and use your personal data when you browse this site, interact with its content, or get in touch with me.

Last updated: 2025-12-08

This website is solely operated by (me) Anas Hannoun. I really value your privacy and handle your personal data with care.

1. General Principles

This website does not use cookies, tracking scripts, analytics, or advertising networks.
I only process personal data if you actively provide it (e.g. via a contact form, guestbook, or email).
Your personal data will never be sold and is only used for the purposes described in this policy.

2. Purposes of Data Processing

I may process your personal data for the following purposes:
a. Responding to a contact request submitted via the website.
b. Following up on inquiries about projects, collaborations, or services.
c. Managing event invitations or updates (only if you opt in).
d. Improving website operations and communication.

Your personal data are not processed for any other purposes.

3. Duration of Processing

  • Personal data are retained no longer than necessary or as prescribed by law.
  • If you contact us directly, your data may be stored for up to three (3) years for follow-up purposes, unless you request deletion sooner.
  • If a formal collaboration, project, or contractual relationship arises, data may be retained for up to seven (7) years, in line with Dutch tax and legal obligations.
  • After these periods, data will be deleted unless further retention is required by law or you provide renewed consent.

4. Sharing of Personal Data

  • Your personal data are only accessible to those who need them to perform agreed work (e.g. replying to you).
  • External parties may process data on my behalf (e.g. hosting providers, email routing services). Such parties are bound by agreements ensuring your data remain protected.
  • Data may also be shared with accountants or legal advisors if legally required.

5. Your Rights

You have the following rights under the GDPR:
a. The right of access to your personal data.
b. The right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete data.
c. The right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”), except where data must be retained by law.
d. The right to restrict processing.
e. The right to data portability.
f. The right to withdraw consent at any time.
g. The right to file a complaint with the Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (Dutch Data Protection Authority).

To exercise any of these rights, please contact: [your email address]

6. Content License

Unless otherwise stated, all original content on this website is provided under the
Creative Commons Attribution – Share Alike 4.0 License.

This means:

  • You are free to share, copy, and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
  • You may remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercially.
  • You must provide proper attribution with a link back to this website.
  • Any derivative work must be distributed under the same license.

Attribution example:
<p>Credit to <a href="https://anas-ha.com">Anas Hannoun</a> for the original work.</p>

7. Questions & Complaints

If you have any questions, comments, or complaints about the processing of your personal data, you can contact:

Anas Hannoun
Email: info@anas-ha.com

If you are not satisfied with the handling of your request, you can contact the Dutch Data Protection Authority:

Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens
PO Box 93374, 2509 AJ The Hague
www.autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl
Phone: 088 - 1805 250

8. Governing Law and Amendments

This privacy policy is governed exclusively by Dutch law.
I may amend this privacy policy if my website operations or legal obligations change. Updates will always be published on this page.