Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2026

1. Introduction

Birdview Energy BV ("we", "us", or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect and use information when you visit our website at birdviewenergy.ai.

Controller: Birdview Energy BV
KvK (Chamber of Commerce): 96662387
Address: Ijsbaanpad 2, 1076 CV Amsterdam, Netherlands
Contact: info@birdviewenergy.ai

2. What Data We Collect

We use Google Analytics 4 to collect anonymous statistics about how visitors use our website. This is the only tracking technology we use.

Google Analytics collects:

  • Pages you visit and time spent on each page
  • How you arrived at our site (e.g., search engine, direct link)
  • General geographic location (country/city level, not precise location)
  • Device type, browser, and operating system
  • Anonymized IP address

We do NOT collect: names, email addresses, precise location, or any other personally identifiable information through analytics.

3. Purpose of Data Collection

We use this data solely to:

  • Understand which pages are most useful to visitors
  • Improve our website content and user experience
  • Identify technical issues
  • Measure the effectiveness of our content

We do NOT use this data for advertising, profiling, or selling to third parties.

4. Legal Basis

Under GDPR Article 6(1)(a), we process this data based on your consent. Google Analytics only loads after you click "Accept" on our cookie banner. If you click "Decline", no analytics data is collected.

5. Cookies Used

If you accept analytics cookies, Google Analytics sets the following cookies:

Cookie Purpose Duration
_ga Distinguishes unique visitors 2 years
_ga_* Maintains session state 2 years

We also store your cookie preference in your browser's localStorage (key: "cookieConsent") so we don't ask you repeatedly.

6. Data Retention

Analytics data is retained in Google Analytics for 14 months, after which it is automatically deleted. We have configured Google Analytics to use the shortest available retention period.

7. International Data Transfers

Google Analytics data may be processed by Google LLC in the United States. Google participates in the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and maintains appropriate safeguards for data transfers.

For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy and Google Analytics Data Safeguards.

8. Your Rights

Under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), you have the right to:

  • Withdraw consent at any time by clicking "Cookie Settings" in our footer
  • Access information about what data we hold about you
  • Rectification of inaccurate personal data
  • Erasure ("right to be forgotten") of your data
  • Restriction of processing
  • Data portability - receive your data in a structured format
  • Object to data processing

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@birdviewenergy.ai. We will respond within one month.

Complaints: If you believe we have not handled your data correctly, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority:

Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens
Postbus 93374
2509 AJ Den Haag
Tel: (+31) 70 888 85 00
Website: autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl

9. How to Opt Out

You can opt out of Google Analytics in several ways:

  • Click "Decline" on our cookie banner
  • Click "Cookie Settings" in our footer to change your preference
  • Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
  • Use your browser's "Do Not Track" setting

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Birdview Energy BV
Ijsbaanpad 2
1076 CV Amsterdam, Netherlands
KvK: 96662387
Email: info@birdviewenergy.ai