Covers Support is a joint name of Covers Wonen BV and Covers Housing (hereafter: "we" or "us"). For the privacy statement of Covers Wonen BV see https://coverswonen.nl/CJ-Privacyverklaring.pdf.
In addition, and for Covers Housing, see the provisions below. In the case of Covers Wonen BV: in the event of a conflict between a provision, the provision of the privacy statement of Covers Wonen BV applies, https://coverswonen.nl/CJ-Privacyverklaring.pdf.
Introduction
We respect the privacy of everyone who comes into contact with us.
We process personal data carefully and in accordance with the requirements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR").
This privacy statement describes how we handle personal data.
Purposes and basis of data processing
We process your personal data for entering into and deepening the relationship with us.
Tenant
If you are renting a real estate property for which we provide services on behalf of the landlord, we process data with the aim of carrying out our tasks such as the administration of the property (including payment details such as rent payments), tracking and following up on incidents relating to the property and other related purposes.
The following data can be processed:
- Your name, gender, address and contact details such as e-mail and telephone (1) (2) (3)
- Your age, income category and family composition (1)
- Data to establish that you have met the requirements of the landlord, such as income data, pay slips, employment contract and employer's declaration (1)
- Details of the rental contract, including your identity determination (1) (3)
- A copy of your passport or identity card, where your personal identification number must be made illegible (1)
- Bank details and bank transactions regarding rent, deposit and costs related to the house (1)
- Information about incident reports (1) (2) (3)
- Other information you provide us (1) (3)
This data can be shared with the following (third) parties:
(1) The landlord
(2) Third party if necessary for resolving a reported incident (for example a plumber, locksmith or internet provider)
(3) Co-tenant(s)
Landlord
If you rent out or have a real estate property managed by us, we process data with the aim of offering our rental and management services.
The following data can be processed:
- Your name, address and contact details such as your telephone number and e-mail address (1) (2)
- Details of the rental contract, including your identity determination (1)
- The description and characteristics of the real estate property such as the rent and surfaces (1)
- Bank details and bank transactions regarding rent, deposit and costs related to the house (1)
This data can be shared with the following third parties:
(1) The tenant
(2) Third party engaged in response to an incident and necessary for, for example, invoicing (for example a plumber)
Other
If you fill out a contact form on our website, send us an email, contact us by phone, or visit our office, data can be stored with the aim of serving you.
Retention periods
Your personal data will be stored for the period in which we consider this to be relevant in the context of our services. Different terms and conditions may apply if we are obliged by law to keep personal data longer.
Usage of private area of website
If you rent a real estate property that is managed by us, or if you are a landlord who rents out a real estate property through us, you may get a username and password to log in to a private area of the website.
As a user you are responsible for carefully handling the username and password. We assume that a person who logs in with a username and password is authorized to use it.
If a user suspects that unauthorized persons know the password, the user must inform us as soon as possible so that measures can be taken.
Information about usage of the website and cookies
Visitor data is tracked on the website. In this context, in particular the IP address of your computer, the time of retrieval and data that the browser of a visitor sends, can be registered and used for statistical analyses of visiting and clicking behaviour on the website. This data is used to optimize the website.
To perform analyses, we use Google Analytics. Read Google's privacy policy for more information: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
Our website may also include links to third party websites. Although these website(s) have been selected with care, we do not take any responsibility with regard to these third parties and the way in which they handle (personal) data.
Provision to third parties
We do not provide personal data to third parties, other than:
- By Law,
- Parties as mentioned above (landlord, tenant, third parties in the context of an incident),
- At your request, or
- To processors who carry out certain work on behalf of us, including software suppliers such as email providers, CRM providers, hosting party and IT administrators.
Information requests, access, correction and the right property
If you want more information about us, our privacy policy, or want to request access, correction or deletion, please contact us at the address below. You can also use these details if you want to file a complaint. Complaints about processing data can also be submitted to the national privacy supervisor.
Covers Housing / Covers Wonen BV
Nieuwegracht 26
3512 LS Utrecht
[email protected]
Adjusting privacy statement
We reserve the right to change this privacy statement. Changes will be published on our website covers.support. We advise the user to check our website regularly to see if adjustments have been made.
The current Privacy Statement is dated April 12, 2023
