Privacy policy
PIENknits, registered at Asserpark 155, 2984 GX Ridderkerk, is responsible for the processing of personal data as described in this privacy statement.
Contact details
PIENknits
Asserpark 155
2984 GX
Ridderkerk
31634343217
Personal data we process
PIENknits processes your personal data because you use our services and/or because you have provided this information to us directly. Below you will find an overview of the personal data we process:
- First and last name
- Internet browser and device type
- Address details
- Phone number
- Email address
- IP address
- Other personal data you actively provide as a customer, for example by creating a profile on this website, in correspondence, or by phone
- Data about your activities on this website
- Data about your browsing behavior across different websites (for example because this company is part of an advertising network)
Special and/or sensitive personal data we process
Our website and/or service does not intend to collect data about website visitors who are under 16 years of age, unless they have permission from a parent or guardian. We cannot verify whether a visitor is over 16, however. We therefore recommend that parents be involved in their children’s online activities to prevent data about children being collected without parental consent. If you believe we have collected personal data about a minor without that permission, please contact us at info@pienknits.com, and we will delete this information.
Purposes for which PIENknits processes your personal data
- To offer you the ability to create a personal account
- To process your payment
- To send our newsletter and/or promotional offers
- To call or email you if necessary to perform our services
- To inform you of changes to our services and products
- To deliver goods and services to you
- PIENknits analyzes your behavior on the website to improve the website and tailor the range of products and services to your preferences.
Automated decision-making
PIENknits does not use automated decision-making.
How long we retain personal data
PIENknits does not retain your personal data longer than strictly necessary for the purposes for which your data are collected. We apply the following retention period for personal data: 84
Sharing personal data with third parties
PIENknits shares your personal data with various third parties where necessary for the performance of the agreement and to comply with any statutory obligation. With companies that process your data on our behalf, we conclude a processing agreement to ensure the same level of security and confidentiality of your data. PIENknits remains responsible for these processing activities. In addition, PIENknits may provide your personal data to other third parties. We only do this with your explicit consent.
| Category | Name and jurisdiction | Purpose | Data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Email marketing | Mailchimp (Intuit Inc.), United States | Sending the newsletter to subscribers who have given consent | Name, email address, language preference |
| Website statistics | Automattic Inc. (WordPress.com), United States | Anonymous analysis of website visits to improve the website | IP address, browser data, visited pages |
| Social media | Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd., Ireland | Displaying the Instagram feed on the website | IP address, browser data |
Cookies, or similar technologies, we use
PIENknits 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. PIENknits uses cookies with a purely technical functionality. These ensure that the website works properly and that, for example, your preference settings are remembered. These cookies are also used to make the website function properly and to optimise it. Additionally, we place cookies that track your browsing behavior so that we can offer customized content and advertisements.
On your first visit to our website, we already informed you about these cookies and asked for your consent to place them.
You can opt out of cookies by setting your internet browser so that it no longer stores cookies. You can also delete all information previously stored through your browser settings. See for an explanation: https://veiliginternetten.nl/wat-zijn-cookies/. This website also places cookies by third parties. These include, for example, advertisers and/or social media companies.
| Cookie | Party | Purpose | Retention period |
|---|---|---|---|
| woocommerce_cart_hash | PIENknits (WooCommerce) | Stores a hash of the shopping cart contents so the website knows if the cart has changed | Session |
| woocommerce_items_in_cart | PIENknits (WooCommerce) | Tracks whether there are products in the shopping cart | Session |
| wp_woocommerce_session_* | PIENknits (WooCommerce) | Stores the contents of your cart and session data | 2 days |
| wordpress_logged_in_* | PIENknits (WordPress) | Manages the logged-in session of account holders | Session / 14 days |
| wordpress_sec_* | PIENknits (WordPress) | Security cookie for logged-in users | Session |
| wp-settings-* | PIENknits (WordPress) | Stores personal preference settings for the website | 1 year |
| wp-settings-time-* | PIENknits (WordPress) | Timestamp associated with wp-settings-* | 1 year |
| sbjs_* | Sourcebuster.js (analytics) | Tracks which channel brought you to the website (e.g. search engine, newsletter) | 6 months |
| tk_ai | WordPress.com (Automattic) | Anonymous visitor identification for website statistics | 1 year |
| tk_qs | WordPress.com (Automattic) | Temporarily stores statistics data for transmission to the analysis server | Session |
Rights to access, correct or delete your data
You have the right to access, correct or delete your personal data. In addition, you have the right to withdraw your consent to data processing or to object to the processing of your personal data by PIENknits, and you have the right to data portability. This means that you can submit a request to us to send the personal data we hold about you in a computer file to you or another organization you have named.
You can send a request for access, correction, deletion, data transfer of your personal data, or a request to withdraw your consent or to object to the processing of your personal data, to info@pienknits.com.
To ensure that the request for access was made by you, we ask you to send a copy of your identity document along with your request. In this copy, please black out your passport photo, MRZ (machine readable zone, the strip of numbers at the bottom of the passport), passport number and citizen service number (BSN). This is to protect your privacy. We will respond as quickly as possible, and within four weeks, to your request.
PIENknits also wishes to draw your attention to the fact that you have the option to file a complaint with the national supervisory authority, the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens). This can be done via the following link: https://autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl/nl/contact-met-de-autoriteit-persoonsgegevens/tip-ons
How we secure personal data
PIENknits takes the protection of your data seriously and takes appropriate measures to prevent misuse, loss, unauthorized access, unwanted disclosure and unauthorized alteration. If you believe that your data is not properly secured or there are signs of misuse, please contact us at info@pienknits.com.

