Privacy Policy

nest is an informal initiative focused on mental health technology and innovation. There are no costs or membership fees to join. The platform allows visitors to explore content freely and choose whether they would like to stay connected or explore potential collaboration.

Who is responsible

The data controller responsible for processing personal data is Valerie Peterson.

You can contact her at:
Email: valerie@nestmentalhealth.org
Phone: +31 6 21698373

Website platform

nest is built using Squarespace.

What we collect

We only collect personal data when individuals voluntarily sign up to stay connected or explore potential collaboration.

This includes:

• First name
• Last name
• Email address

No other personal data is collected.

Why we use your data

Your personal data is used solely to stay in contact, share nest-related updates, and communicate about potential collaboration or activities.

We do not use personal data for advertising purposes and never sell or share it with third parties.

Legal basis

Processing is based on your consent in accordance with Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR. Consent is given when you voluntarily provide your first name, last name, and email address in order to stay connected or explore collaboration with nest.

How long we keep your data

Your personal data is stored only for as long as you wish to remain in contact with nest. You may request deletion or withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us.

Sharing & AI use

We do not share personal data with third parties.

AI tools such as ChatGPT may be used only for grammar and language support when creating our own content. No personal data is processed using these tools. All content is reviewed and approved by humans.

External content

nest shares YouTube videos as well as news on digital mental health published by third parties. When you click on a video or an external link, personal data may be collected and processed by those third-party platforms in accordance with their own privacy policies. Data processing only takes place once you actively choose to view the content.

nest does not control or receive personal data from these third parties and is not responsible for their data practices.

Data security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data.

Access to personal data is limited to authorised persons only.

Data transfers

Your data is not transferred outside the European Union.

Cookies

This website uses cookies to better understand how visitors interact with the platform, such as which sections of the website are visited most often. This helps improve content and user experience.

We do not use cookies for advertising purposes. You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time.

Your rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw your consent at any time
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

You can exercise these rights by contacting:
valerie@nestmentalhealth.org