Privacy Policy
Côte Content (“we,” “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Who we are
Côte Content is operated by Noor Reuselaars and Tommy Westerman, registered as freelancers in the Netherlands, operating worldwide. Contact: info@cotecreates.com
2. What data we collect
- Contact & booking data: name, email, phone number, company/venue name, billing address, provided when you inquire or book a service.
- Shoot-related data: location details, event dates, and any information you share to plan a shoot.
- Website data: basic analytics data (e.g. pages visited, browser type) collected automatically via Squarespace’s built-in analytics and cookies.
- Image/video content: photography or footage captured during a shoot, which may include identifiable individuals (staff, guests) present at the client’s premises or event.
3. How we use your data
- To respond to inquiries and manage bookings.
- To deliver, invoice, and follow up on services.
- To share relevant updates or marketing (only with consent, e.g. if you sign up to a mailing list).
- To improve our website and services.
4. Legal basis for processing
We process personal data based on: performance of a contract (booking and delivering services), legitimate interest (client communication, portfolio use as agreed in our Terms of Service), and consent (marketing emails, where applicable).
5. Data sharing
We do not sell personal data. We may share data with:
- Payment processors and invoicing tools necessary to complete transactions.
- Cloud storage providers used to store and deliver final files.
- Squarespace, as our website host, for basic site analytics.
6. Data retention
We retain client and booking data for as long as necessary to fulfill our contractual and tax/legal obligations (typically up to 7 years for invoicing records, per Dutch/French accounting requirements), after which it is deleted or anonymized.
7. Your rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to access, correct, delete, or export your personal data, and to object to or restrict certain processing. To exercise these rights, contact info@cotecreates.com.
8. Cookies
Our website uses cookies via Squarespace for basic functionality and analytics. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
9. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The “last updated” date at the top reflects the most recent revision.
10. Contact
For any privacy-related questions or requests, contact info@cotecreates.com