PRIVACY POLICY
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Privacy Policy
Version 24-1-2025
STS Automatisering, located at Fivelpoort 10b, 9902 SR, Appingedam, is responsible for the processing of personal data as shown in this privacy statement.
Contact details :
https://www.sts-automatisering.nl
Fivelpoort 10b, 9902 SR, Appingedam
+31 (0)596-634824
Personal data that we process
STS Automatisering processes your personal data because you use our services and/or because you provide them to us yourself.
Below you will find an overview of the personal data that we process:
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First and last name
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Phone number
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Email address
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IP address
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Information about your activities on our website

Special and/or Sensitive Personal Data We Process
​Our website and/or service does not intend to collect data about website visitors who are younger than 16 years old, unless they have permission from a parent or guardian. However, we cannot verify if a visitor is older than 16. We therefore advise parents to be involved in their children’s online activities to prevent data from being collected about children without parental consent. If you are convinced that we have collected personal data about a minor without their consent, please contact us via info@sts-automatisering.nl, and we will delete this information.
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The Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data
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STS Automatisering processes your personal data for the following purposes:
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Sending our newsletter and/or promotional brochure
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Contacting you by phone or email if necessary to provide our services
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Informing you about changes to our services and products
Automated Decision-Making
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STS Automatisering does not use automated decision-making.
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How Long We Retain Personal Data
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STS Automatisering retains your personal data no longer than strictly necessary to achieve the purposes for which your data is collected. We apply the following retention periods for the following categories of personal data:
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Contact details: We keep them as long as you are a customer with us and for up to 2 years after the termination of the customer relationship.
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Invoice data: We retain them for 7 years, in accordance with the legal retention obligation.
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Marketing data: We keep them until you indicate that you no longer wish to receive marketing messages.
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Job application data: We retain them for up to 4 weeks after the end of the application process unless you give permission to keep them longer (up to a maximum of 1 year).
After the retention periods have expired, your data will be deleted or anonymized unless we are legally obligated to retain certain data for a longer period.
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Sharing Personal Data with Third Parties
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STS Automatisering only shares personal data with third parties when necessary for the performance of our agreement with you or to comply with a legal obligation.
Cookies, or similar techniques, that we use
STS Automatisering uses functional, analytical and tracking cookies. A cookie is a small text file that is stored in the browser of your computer, tablet or smartphone when you first visit this website. STS Automatisering uses cookies with a purely technical functionality. These ensure that the website works properly and that, for example, your preferred settings are remembered. These cookies are also used to make the website work properly and to optimize it. In addition, we place cookies that track your surfing behavior so that we can offer customized content and advertisements.
During your first visit to our website, we already informed you about these cookies and asked for your permission to place them.
You can opt out of cookies by setting your internet browser to no longer store cookies. In addition, you can also delete all information previously stored via your browser settings.
For an explanation, see: https://veiliginternetten.nl/themes/situatie/cookies-wat-zijn-het-en-wat-doe-ik-ermee/
Please see the table below to see which cookies are placed on this site:

View, modify or delete data
You have the right to view, correct or delete your personal data. In addition, you have the right to withdraw your consent for the data processing or to object to the processing of your personal data by STS Automatisering and you have the right to data portability. This means that you can submit a request to us to send the personal data that we have about you in a computer file to you or another organization named by you. You can send a request for access, correction, deletion, data transfer of your personal data or request for withdrawal of your consent or objection to the processing of your personal data to info@sts-automatisering.nl .
To ensure that the request for access has been made by you, we ask you to send a copy of your ID with the request. In this copy, black out your passport photo, MRZ (machine readable zone, the strip with numbers at the bottom of the passport), passport number and National Insurance Number (NI number).. This is to protect your privacy. We will respond to your request as soon as possible, but within four weeks.
STS Automatisering would also like to point out that you have the option to file a complaint with the national supervisory authority, the Dutch Data Protection Authority. This can be done via the following link: https://autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl/nl/contact-met-de-autoriteit-persoonsgegevens/tip-ons
How we protect personal data
STS Automatisering takes the protection of your data seriously and takes appropriate measures to prevent misuse, loss, unauthorized access, unwanted disclosure and unauthorized modification. If you have the impression that your data is not properly secured or there are indications of misuse, please contact our customer service or via info@sts-automatisering.nl