Last updated: August 12, 2026

Hobiogreen.co.uk operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products and services, in order to provide you, the customer, with a curated shopping experience (the "Services"). Hobiogreen.co.uk is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit, use, or make a purchase or other transaction using the Services or otherwise communicate with us. If there is a conflict between our Terms of Service and this Privacy Policy, this Privacy Policy controls with respect to the collection, processing, and disclosure of your personal information.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the Services, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy and understand the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Howitec Netting BV privacy statement

Howitec Netting BV (Howitec) is convinced that protecting the privacy of our customers and visitors to the website is essential. That's why we think it's important to ensure that our services are personal, involved and open. We are therefore constantly looking for ways to improve our services and to tailor them to your personal needs as much as possible. This includes careful handling of personal data.

We therefore process and protect personal data carefully. We hereby comply with the applicable laws and regulations in the field of personal data protection in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as of May 25, 2018.

We are Howitec Netting BV and offer an extensive range of standard nets and meshes, but of course we can also deliver customized ones. This privacy statement oversees all our processing, even if we process personal data together with other parties.

Howitec processes the personal data of its customers, suppliers, prospects and other contacts. We do this to help these parties in the best possible way and to achieve our goals. In this privacy statement, we explain why and how we process your personal data.

We do not need to have appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO), but we are happy to help you with your questions. To do so, please contact info@howitec.nl or +31 (0) 85 11 29 000.

What personal data do we process?

Name and contact details
We use your name, gender (for the purpose of title and address), job details, interest in field and contact details, such as address, telephone number and email address, to communicate with you about the performance of the agreed service and offer/delivery of products.

Application details
We only use any application information provided, such as resume data, for the application process. The application data provided will be destroyed upon completion of the application process.

Visitor data
Our website keeps track of visitor data such as the pages most requested by a website visitor. The purpose of this is to optimize the layout of the website. Such data is also used for research and analysis, with the aim of improving the customer experience on our websites.

View, modify or delete data

You have the right to view, correct or delete your personal data. In addition, you have the right to withdraw your consent to data processing or to object to the processing of your personal data by Howitec and you have the right to data portability. This means that you can submit a request to us to send the personal data that we hold about you in a computer file to you or another organization mentioned by you. You can send a request for access, correction, deletion, data transfer of your personal data or request for cancellation of your consent or objection to the processing of your personal data to info@howitec.nl. To ensure that the request for inspection has been made by you, we ask you to send a copy of your ID with the request. In this copy, make your passport photo, MRZ (machine readable zone, the strip with numbers at the bottom of the passport), passport number and social security number (BSN) black. This is to protect your privacy. We will respond to your request as quickly as possible, but within four weeks. Howitec would also like to point out that you have the opportunity to file a complaint with the national supervisory authority, the Data Protection Authority. This can be done via the following link: https://autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl/nl/contact-met-de-autoriteit-persoonsgegevens/tip-ons

Retention periods

We do not keep personal data longer than necessary.

Principles of processing

Our data processing is based on the following principles:
Consent from the person concerned.
Data processing is necessary for the execution of an agreement.
Data processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation.

Lefty

Howitec's websites contain a number of references to other organizations' websites. Howitec is not responsible for how those parties process personal data. To do so, you can read the privacy statement of the organization concerned.

Cookie statement

We use cookies on Howitec's websites. We do this to improve our services, to make the websites function optimally, to efficiently carry out campaigns and for the purposes described in our privacy statement.

Cookies are small text files that are placed on a PC, tablet or mobile phone by an internet page.

Howitec processes anonymous statistics about visits to its website. This is done with a web analysis system. The following data, among others, is stored in the web analysis system via cookies:

• the IP address
• technical features such as the browser you use (such as Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer, or Firefox) and the resolution of your computer screen
• from which page you came to the website
• when and how long you visit or use the website
• whether you use the functionalities of the website or webshop
• which pages you visit on the website and which screens you visit

Delete:

You can easily delete your cookies via your browser. Below is a list of the most used browsers and a link to how you can delete your cookies in that browser:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Internet Explorer 7 and 8
• Internet Explorer 9
• Safari
• Opera

Joure -The Netherlands, January 15, 2024