Privacy Policy

HERA respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data.

Who we are

HERA, is a Netherlands-based climate adaptation NGO dedicated to protecting the health, income, and dignity of women on the frontlines of extreme heat. We act as the data controller under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

What data we collect

We may collect:

  • Contact details (such as name, email, organization)
  • Information you provide through forms, event registrations, or surveys
  • Limited technical data when you visit our website (such as IP address and usage data)

How we use your data

We use your personal data to:

  • Communicate with you and respond to inquiries
  • Manage events, programs, and partnerships
  • Share updates and newsletters (with your consent)
  • Improve our work and digital services

We do not sell your personal data.

Legal basis

We process personal data based on consent, legitimate interests, performance of a contract, or legal obligations, as permitted under GDPR.

Your rights

You have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the use of your personal data, and to withdraw consent at any time. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens).