Latest update:
May 28, 2025
Blueprint Studios respects the privacy of everyone whose personal data is processed by Blueprint Studios, including visitors to the website www.blueprintstudios.nl (hereafter: "the website"). Blueprint Studios places great importance on handling personal data carefully. Blueprint Studios will process your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016). Blueprint Studios processes personal data based on the following four legal grounds:
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TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND BLUEPRINT STUDIOS, OR YOUR REQUEST TO ENTER INTO SUCH AN AGREEMENT.
This basis applies when you use the services of Blueprint Studios or when you have requested a quote for these services. In the context of this legal basis for processing your personal data, Blueprint Studios will only process your personal data if and to the extent necessary for the fulfillment of the contractual obligations entered into with you.
In this context, your personal data may also be shared with third parties, to the extent necessary for the execution of the relevant agreement, such as with external service providers with whom Blueprint Studios collaborates in the execution of the agreed services.
If you have previously entered into an agreement with Blueprint Studios, Blueprint Studios may send you emails, such as newsletters about its services, without prior consent, provided that these messages are reasonably relevant to you given your apparent interests based on previous agreement(s) with Blueprint Studios. You can unsubscribe from receiving such communications in the manner indicated in the relevant emails.
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A LEGITIMATE INTEREST OF BLUEPRINT STUDIOS.
A legitimate interest of Blueprint Studios. This basis applies in the following cases:
when Blueprint Studios automatically provides your personal data to the hosting party engaged by Blueprint Studios to enable the functioning of the website. This is necessary to store the personal data processed via the website and to ensure that the website and email services of Blueprint Studios work correctly;
when Blueprint Studios provides your personal data to an administrative office that handles the administration and bookkeeping of Blueprint Studios;
the use of software to process and store the administration and bookkeeping of Blueprint Studios;
the use of chat software to enable the use of the relevant messaging tool;
the use of Google cloud services.
The providers of the software or cloud services mentioned under c), d) and e) store relevant personal data to provide Blueprint Studios with the functionality of the software or cloud services.
In the context of 'legitimate interests', Blueprint Studios processes your personal data only if and to the extent necessary to uphold the relevant legitimate interests.
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YOUR CONSENT.
This basis applies when:
you contact Blueprint Studios via phone, email, the contact form on the website, or in any other way, or when you subscribe to newsletters. You implicitly give consent when you contact Blueprint Studios or subscribe to the newsletters;
you have given consent, for example via a quitclaim, to use images in which you are depicted for specific purposes;
Blueprint Studios wants to use your personal data for other purposes or disclose it to third parties.
Your consent thus applies to specific processing and a specific purpose. If Blueprint Studios processes personal data for multiple purposes, it will inform you about this and ask for your consent for each purpose separately.
In this context, Blueprint Studios will only process your personal data if and to the extent necessary to handle your request or to carry out the activities for which you have given consent.
If you have subscribed to newsletters, you can unsubscribe via the method indicated in the relevant emails.
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A LEGAL OBLIGATION.
This basis applies when Blueprint Studios must comply with a legal obligation, such as the legal obligation to retain invoices and payroll administration for seven years.
Access to personal data:
Only authorized employees of Blueprint Studios have access to your personal data and only to the extent necessary to perform their tasks. This also applies to the third parties mentioned above with whom Blueprint Studios shares personal data. Blueprint Studios will under no circumstances sell your personal data. Those under the responsibility of Blueprint Studios, as well as any third parties engaged by Blueprint Studios, are required to respect the confidentiality of your personal data.
Insofar as Blueprint Studios outsources the processing of personal data to a third party, Blueprint Studios will take the necessary steps to ensure that your personal data is adequately protected. If and to the extent required by law, such steps include: - entering into a processor agreement with these parties to ensure that they take the same or similar technical and organizational measures as Blueprint Studios so that your personal data is adequately protected.
Cookies used by Blueprint Studios:
Blueprint Studios uses functional and analytical cookies on its website. A cookie is a small text file that is stored in the browser of your device when you visit the website.
Cookies with solely technical functionality (functional cookies) ensure that the website works properly and, for example, your preferences are remembered. These cookies are also used to make the website function properly and to optimize its performance.
Blueprint Studios uses analytical cookies to collect data for analysis purposes, so better insights are gained into the use of the website by visitors.
To do this, Blueprint Studios uses Google Analytics to help analyze how the website is used by collecting log data and visitor behavior on the website in anonymized form. The IP address of visitors is masked, a processor agreement has been concluded with Google, and no data is sent for additional Google services.
You can prevent or limit the use of cookies by selecting the relevant settings in your internet browser. However, if you limit the use of cookies, it is possible that the functionalities of the website cannot be fully utilized.
Your rights:
You have the right to access your personal data and the right to request Blueprint Studios to delete or correct this data, as well as to limit the processing concerning you. You also have the right to object to the processing and the right to data portability. This means that you can submit a request to Blueprint Studios to send the personal data that Blueprint Studios processes to you or to an organization specified by you in a computer file.
To ensure that the request is made by you, Blueprint Studios requires that you include a copy of your identification with the request. Please ensure that the MRZ (machine-readable zone, the strip with numbers on the document), the document number, and the Citizen Service Number (BSN) are made unreadable in this copy. This is to protect your privacy. Blueprint Studios will respond to your request as soon as possible, but no later than within four weeks.
Insofar as the processing of personal data is based on the consent you have given, you have the right to withdraw this consent at any time, but this does not affect the lawfulness of the processing based on the consent prior to withdrawal.
You have the right to file a complaint with the Data Protection Authority or, if you live in a country other than the Netherlands or are registered there, with the supervisory authority there.
Retention of personal data:
Personal data is only retained by Blueprint Studios for as long as necessary for the purposes for which they were obtained. Blueprint Studios uses appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure personal data against loss and against any form of unlawful processing. These measures guarantee, taking into account the state of the art and the cost of implementation, an appropriate security level concerning the risks associated with the processing and the nature of the personal data to be protected. The measures are also intended to prevent unnecessary processing of personal data.
Contact:
If you have any questions about this privacy statement or questions or complaints about the processing of your personal data by Blueprint Studios, please contact Blueprint Studios. Blueprint Studios is happy to assist you if you have questions or complaints regarding the processing of your personal data.