Last updated: 6 May 2025
This privacy policy outlines how LEAD Conservation collects, uses, and protects any personal information provided through our website. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and complying with applicable EU data protection regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Who we are
LEAD Conservation is a not-for-profit foundation registered in the Netherlands. We provide training, mentoring, and strategic support to conservation teams. Our website is intended to inform and support this mission.
2. What data we collect
We do not collect personal data unless you choose to contact us. If you do, we may collect the following:
Your name and contact details (such as email address)
Any information you choose to include in your message
We do not collect personal data through user registration, newsletters, or tracking tools. No profiling or behavioural marketing takes place on this site.
3. How we use your data
If you contact us, we will use your personal information only to:
Respond to your enquiry
Follow up if further communication is required
We do not share, sell, or transfer your personal information to third parties unless legally obliged to do so.
4. Legal basis for processing
We process personal data only with your consent (e.g. when you contact us) or where necessary for legitimate interests directly related to our organisational purpose.
5. Data retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by law. Emails or contact form messages are periodically reviewed and deleted when no longer needed.
6. Cookies
This website uses only essential cookies to support basic functionality. We do not use third-party cookies or analytical tools that track personal behaviour.
7. Your rights under GDPR
You have the right to:
Request access to any personal data we hold about you
Request correction or deletion of your data
Withdraw consent at any time
Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe your data has been misused
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
8. Contact
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how your data is handled, you can reach us at:
Email: info@leadconservation.org
Address: LEAD Conservation, Plataanlaan 19, 6708PT Wageningen, The Netherlands