Privacy

The municipal depot for archaeology is part of the municipality of Gorinchem and processes personal data for the execution of its legal and public tasks, and to be able to serve you. In this privacy statement you can read how the municipality of Gorinchem respects privacy.

Privacy is a human right enshrined in our Constitution. In the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) sets out how we must ensure the protection of personal data in Europe.

Use of personal data

Personal data contains information that can be traced back to a person. This data is processed when it is collected, organized, stored or consulted, for example. The municipality of Gorinchem does not store your data longer than necessary.

The municipality of Gorinchem handles personal data confidentially and carefully. Everyone who works for the municipality of Gorinchem has a duty of confidentiality. In addition, access to personal data is only granted to employees who are authorized to do so in order to perform their work. The municipality of Gorinchem also does not process more data than necessary. The municipality of Gorinchem takes appropriate security measures to protect the data.

Permission

In most cases, personal data is processed to perform a legal or public task. In some cases, your consent is required for the processing of your personal data. You will then be explained in clear and understandable language what the request for consent is about. The data will only be used for the purpose for which it was originally intended. If it nevertheless appears necessary that the data is also used for other purposes, you will be informed of this. You are free to grant or refuse consent at any time. If you refuse, you will still be helped as usual. If you do give consent, you may withdraw it at any time.

Your rights

According to the law (GDPR), you as a data subject have a number of rights with regard to the municipality of Gorinchem:

  • You have the right to inspect the data known to us. You can therefore submit an inspection request via contact. The municipality of Gorinchem will process your request within 4 weeks;
  • You have the right to information about how your data is processed;
  • You have the right to correct, supplement or shield your data;
  • You have the right to request the municipality of Gorinchem to delete your data if the municipality of Gorinchem has no legitimate reason to continue processing the data;
  • You may object to the use of your personal data;
  • You have the right to file a complaint if you are dissatisfied with the way your personal data is processed. You can contact the municipality of Gorinchem via ContactYou can also contact the Dutch Data Protection Authority.

Questions or comments

Please contact us if you have any questions or comments about how the municipality of Gorinchem deals with privacy and the processing of personal data. Special processing is listed on this page. E-mail : privacy@​gorinchem.​nl

This page was last updated on May 1, 2025

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