Data Protection / GDPR Compliance / Human Craft Mark

PRIVACY POLICY

This document outlines how Ahekian Holding B.V. processes personal data to verify, record, and issue Human Craft Mark certifications.

Codification
HCM.PRIVACY.2026.v1
Controller
Ahekian Holding B.V.
Effective
6 April 2026
I.Data Controller & Contact

The data controller is Ahekian Holding B.V., Gorontalostraat 35 C, 1095 TM Amsterdam, Netherlands. For all data protection enquiries, contact: info@humancraftmark.net.

II.Data We Collect
2.1 — Identification Data
Full legal name, professional name, and government-issued identification for identity verification purposes.
2.2 — Contact Data
Email address used for application processing and certificate delivery.
2.3 — Technical Evidence
Creative work files and process documentation submitted for human-authorship assessment.
2.4 — Transactional Data
Payment confirmation via Stripe. We do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.
III.Processing Architecture

To execute the certification, data is processed through the following sub-processors:

3.1 — Airtable & Make.com
Used for internal application management and workflow automation.
3.2 — Supabase
Hosts the public verification registry. Only Professional Name, Work Title, and Certificate ID are made public.
3.3 — Google Cloud / Gmail
Used for the transmission of digital credentials.
IV.Legal Basis

We process data under GDPR Article 6(1)(b) — Performance of a Contract (to issue the certificate you requested) and Article 6(1)(c) — Legal Obligation (for tax and record-keeping purposes).

V.Retention

Identity data and evidence files are retained for 7 years following the expiry or revocation of a certificate to maintain the integrity of the registry and satisfy Dutch fiscal obligations.

VI.User Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to access, rectify, or erase your data, and the right to restrict or object to processing. Requests should be sent to privacy@humancraftmark.net. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens).

AHEKIAN HOLDING B.V.
KVK 99399393  /  Amsterdam, NL
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