Privacy and cookie statement
This privacy and cookie statement was most recently revised on 16th of June 2026.
ASG Nederland B.V. (hereinafter: ASG) offers digital solutions to help building owners and residents monitor, regulate and invoice their energy use. As part of the services we offer, we process personal data. This privacy statement explains what personal data we process and how we handle it.
Our privacy and cookie statement in brief
Your privacy is of great importance to us. We therefore comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (hereinafter: GDPR). This means that we:
Record our purposes before we process your personal data, as set out in this privacy and cookie statement.
Store as little personal data as possible and only the data necessary for our purposes.
Ask for explicit consent for the processing of your personal data, should consent be required.
Take the necessary security measures to protect your personal data. We also impose these obligations on parties who process personal data on our behalf.
Respect your rights, such as the right of access, rectification or erasure of your personal data processed by us.
Why do we use your personal data?
We collect various types of personal data from you. In this privacy and cookie statement, we specify for each processing what data we process, for what purpose and for how long these data are stored. If you have any questions or would like to know exactly what information we store about you, please contact us. Our contact details are mentioned at the bottom of this privacy statement.
Contact requests and communication via de website
When you send us an e-mail, fill in the contact form on the website, contact us by telephone, or contact us in any other way, you agree to our terms and conditions of contact (execution of the agreement).
For this purpose, we process the following personal data:
- Name
- Business information (if you contact us from a business perspective)
- Contact details (e-mail address and telephone number)
- Any information you provide as part of the content of a message
We store these contact moments with the personal data you provide for the purpose of carrying out the contract and handling your complaint if necessary. We keep this information for as long as necessary for this contact or up to 2 years after we last had contact with you, because we want to make sure we have handled your question or complaint properly. Financial data, f.e. invoices, will be held for 7 years for fiscal reasons.
Energy insights via the ASG Home App and Dashboards
We offer the ASG Home App, a mobile application that you can download via the App Store and Google Play. Through the app, you can keep track of your energy consumption (performance of the agreement).
To activate the ASG Home App, we process the following personal data:
- Client number
- House number (+ addition)
- Email address
- Password
- Apple ID
- Google Play account
- Contact details (email address and phone number)
- Location details
Once you have downloaded the app, ASG provides real-time insights into energy consumption and costs via the ASG Home app or online dashboards. These tools allow residents and housing associations to analyse, compare and monitor energy usage (performance of the agreement).
To provide this service, we process the following personal data:
Related to energy cost:
- Expected annual costs based on your current usage pattern
- Expected monthly costs
- Estimated costs now
- Actual costs
- Difference in percentage between actual and estimated costs
- Total costs now
- Fixed costs now
- Variable costs now
Related to energy usage:
- Total usage now (in GJ, m3 or units)
- Expected annual usage
- Expected monthly usage
- Estimated monthly usage
- Actual monthly usage
- Difference in percentage between actual and estimated usage this month
- Meter reading
- Invoices and deposits
We will store your data for as long as you have the application or for up to 2 years after you last used your account as we will then assume you no longer wish to use our services. Financial data may be stored up to 7 years due to fiscal reasons.
Energy Costs Allocation and Billing
ASG calculates heating, cooling and hot water costs and provides transparent annual or final settlements for residents and housing associations. We do this to produce accurate and transparent energy cost statements based on measured consumption data (performance of the agreement).
To do this, we process the following personal data:
- Metering data
- Apartment and building details
- Name and address
- Contact details (email address and telephone number)
- Energy consumption and cost data
We will store your data for at least the statutory administrative and fiscal retention period of 7 years.
Energy Management and Optimisation Services
ASG provides energy management services to housing associations, including data analysis, optimisation advice and sustainability recommendations. We do this to optimise energy systems, reduce energy consumption and support sustainability objectives (performance of the agreement).
To do this, we process the following personal data:
- Aggregated metering data a building level
- Technical performance and system data
- Contact details of representatives of housing associations (name, business email address and telephone number)
We will store this data for as long as necessary to provide the services. Data may be anonymised after that.
Notifications
When using our application, you can choose to have us send you notifications. For example, you can receive a notification when a new message is ready for you within the application. This notification will then appear on your device. We will only send you notifications and use this data with your consent.
For this purpose, we process the following personal data:
- Unique user ID
We store this information until you withdraw your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your preferences in the application settings.
Supplier services
We purchase our products from various suppliers. In this context, we require various data to complete the order (execution of the agreement).
For this purpose, we process the following personal data:
- Company name
- Business address
- Name contact person
- Contact details (e-mail address and telephone number)
- Financial details
- Any other information you share with us
We store this data for the duration of the agreement. We keep some data longer if we are legally obligated to do so (e.g., because of the 7-year tax retention obligation).
Job applications
If you apply for one of our job openings or submit an open application, we process your personal data for the purpose of handling your application and in preparation for a possible employment contract.
For this purpose, we process the following personal data:
- Name
- Contact details (e-mail address and telephone number)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Motivation letter
- References
- Any other information you provide with your application
Your application details are stored for a maximum of 4 weeks after the position has been filled. We store this information so that we can contact you should the position become available again within the probationary period. If we are unable to offer you a position at this time, we may – with your consent – keep the application data for one more year. You can revoke your consent at any time by sending us an e-mail. We will store your application data in your personnel file should you decide to work for us. This file will be stored for as long as necessary, and the application data will be kept for a maximum of 2 years after entering into employment.
A social media and internet screening can be part of the application procedure. This is necessary for us to preserve our image when hiring new staff; we do this on a legitimate interest basis. We will do a search of your name on Google and any profile you may have on various social media. This applies, of course, insofar as these profiles are public. We will not ask you to grant us access to a private social media page or to accept a request from us. The results of the screening will be discussed with you. Should you have any objections to this, you can inform us by e-mail at the time of your application.
Visiting one of our offices
When you visit one of our offices by appointment, we record the following personal data:
- Name
- Contact details
- Address details
This data will remain in the planner for a maximum of two years.
When can we share your personal data with third parties?
ASG will only share your data with third parties when we are allowed to do so based on the current legislation. We may provide your personal data to third parties when:
We have contracted them to process certain data;
We have a legal basis to do so;
We are legally obligated to do so (e.g., if the police demand this in case of a suspicion of a crime).
ASG processes all personal data. ASG stores personal data with software from the following third parties:
- AWS
- Microsoft Teams
- Monday.com
- Moneybird.
ASG may provide your personal data to parties located outside the European Economic Area (EEA) to provide those services. We will only do so if there is an appropriate level of protection for the processing of personal data.
This privacy statement applies only to the services of ASG. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites that can be accessed through a link on our website.
Social media buttons
We use a social media button for LinkedIn on our website that redirects you to our LinkedIn page. We also provide videos through YouTube on our website. Clicking the social media buttons will redirect you to the relevant social media platform, where you have the option to follow us and share content. This button operates through bits of code provided by LinkedIn and YouTube. On the social media platform, you will also see advertisements. If you want to know how LinkedIn and YouTube process your personal data, please read their privacy statement:
Cookies
Our website uses first-party and third-party cookies. Cookies are small data files that can be automatically stored on or read from the visitor’s device (such as PC, tablet or smartphone) when visiting a website. This is done via the web browser on the device.
We use the following types of cookies:
- Functional cookies: these cookies have a functional role within the website. The cookies ensure that the website functions properly.
- Analytical cookies: these cookies give us insight into how our website is used. Based on this information, we can make our website more user-friendly.
- Marketing cookies: these cookies make it possible to show you personalised advertisements (via our advertising partners).
The cookies may collect the following data from you, among others:
- Name
- Login information
- Screen display options
- IP address
- Cookie ID
- Website and click behaviour
- Referrer URL
- Behaviour within the application
On your first visit to our website, we will display a message explaining how cookies are used. We will ask for your consent for the use of cookies to the extent we are required to do so.
The list of the cookies we use is shown in the overview below.
| Type | Cookie; Entity; safeguards | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
| Functional | Various: First-party cookies with strictly functional purposes. | These cookies enable necessary functionalities of the application, such as remembering the chosen language and whether consent has been given for cookies, displaying the cookiebanner etc. | Maximum of 2 years |
| Google Tag Manager Google LLC, United States Privacy Statement | Google Tag Manager cookies enable scripts from other cookies to be loaded. Google Tag Manager is purely functional and is not used for the collection of personal data. | Session | |
| Sooqr Site Search Sooqr B.V., Netherlands Privacy Statement | Sooqr’s cookies help you search the website. They improve search results based on your history, among other things. | Session | |
| Analytic | Atlas Atlas Solution Group, United States Privacy Statement | Atlas places cookies on our website to provide insight into which used media is effective. For this purpose, this cookie collects and analyses, among other things, visitor behaviour on our website. | Maximum of 2 years |
| Google Analytics Google LLC, United States Privacy Statement | These cookies are placed to gain insight into visitor behaviour and to improve the user experience. We have configured these cookies to be privacy-friendly. That means the following: We have concluded a data processing agreement with Google; We only provide Google with masked IP addresses; We do not share data with Google; and We do not use other Google services in combination with analytics. | Maximum of 2 years | |
| Hotjar Hotjar Ltd., Malta Privacy Statement | Hotjar offers a service that helps us better understand our website visitor experience (how much time they spend on which page, what links they decide to click on, what website visitors like and don’t like, etc.). This allows us to improve our website based on their feedback. Hotjar uses cookies and other technologies to collect data on our website visitors behaviour and their devices (in particular, device IP address (captured and stored only in anonymized form), device screen resolution, device type (unique device identifiers), browser information, geographical location (country level only), preferred language for viewing our website). | Maximum of 1 year | |
| HubSpot HubSpot, Inc., United States Privacy Statement | To get a better picture of user behaviour within our application, we use HubSpot’s cookies. | Maximum of 13 months | |
| LinkedIn Analytics LinkedIn Corporation, United States Privacy Statement | These cookies are placed to gain insight into the use of our application and to improve it based on these insights, thereby increasing the ease of use. | Maximum of 2 years | |
| Pingdom SolarWinds Worldwide LLC, United states Privacy Statement | Pingdom is a tech service that allows us to better understand the experience of our users (is our website available anywhere in the world; does the website work as it should; how fast does our website load, etc.). This enables us to improve our website with feedback from users. Pingdom uses cookies and other technologies to collect data about the behaviour of our users and their devices. This functionality is enabled only when you have given your consent for the cookies to be set. | Maximum of 2 years | |
| SOASTA mPulse SOASTA Inc., United States Privacy Statement | To monitor the performance of our website, we use mPulse from SOASTA. This cookie is set to measure the speed of our website in your browser. With this information, we can detect and solve potential problems with the performance of our website in time. | Maximum of 1 year | |
| Usabilla Usabilla B.V., United States Privacy Statement | To make its tool available, Usabilla places cookies on our website. This tool allows you to provide feedback, based on which we can improve our website and our services. | Session | |
| Marketing | AppNexus AppNexus Inc., United States Privacy Statement | AppNexus is a banner advertising network. This cookie is set to measure clicks and requests in order to optimize our advertising campaigns and to re-target visitors who have visited certain pages on our website through ads and on third-party sites. This cookie indicates whether their cookie ID is synchronized with AppNexus partners. ID synchronization enables AppNexus partners to use external data on the AppNexus platform. | Maximum of 1 year |
| BlueConic Plugin BlueConic, United States Privacy Statement | These cookies make it possible to collect information about the website visitor and the actual visit. | Maximum of 1 year | |
| Bing Ads Microsoft corporation, United States Privacy Statement | Bing is a service from Microsoft that allows advertisements to be displayed with search results from the Bing search engine. This cookie is set to measure clicks and requests on our ads in order to optimize our campaigns. Also, this cookie allows us to re-target visitors who have visited certain pages on our website through ads on this-party sites. It creates a unique user ID. These cookies enable user tracking by synchronizing the ID. | Maximum of 1 year | |
| BidSwitch BidSwitch GmbH, Sitzwerland Privacy Statement | BidSwitch cookies contain a unique visitor ID, which allows Bidswitch.com to track the visitor across multiple websites. This allows Bidswitch to optimize ad relevance and ensure that the visitor does not see the same ads multiple times. This is therefore tracing for marketing purposes. | Maximum of 3 months | |
| Criteo Criteo S.A., France Privacy Statement | Criteo’s cookies collect visitor data, such as which pages have been loaded. The recorded data is then used to show you relevant ads. | Maximum of 2 years | |
| Daisycon Daisycon B.V., Netherlands Privacy Statement | Daisycon’s cookies keep track of which pages you view. This allows us to show you relevant ads and offers on our partner sites, and we can retrace whether you came to us via an ad. | Maximum of 2 years | |
| Facebook Custom Audience Facebook, United States | These cookies are used to enable Facebook advertising options. They record click behaviour and website visits. For example, these cookies record a unique ID to recognise returning devices. Their purpose is targeted advertising and personalised advertising. | Maximum of 3 months | |
| Facebook Pixel Facebook, Inc., United States Privacy Statement | These cookies are used to enable Facebook advertising options. They record click behaviour and website visits. These cookies record a unique ID to recognise returning devices. Their purpose is to provide targeted and personalised advertising. | Maximum of 3 months | |
| GA Audiences Google LLC, United States Privacy Statement | GA Audiences cookies are used to return website visitors based on their online website behaviour. This means that (among other things) click behaviour is recorded with the aim of measuring effectiveness and showing website visitors personalised content. | Maximum of 6 months | |
| Google Adwords (Conversion) Google DoubleClick Google Dynamic Remarketing Google LLC, United States Privacy Statement | Cookies from Google are used to experiment with the effectiveness of ads across the websites. Cookies from Google AdWords are used to return website visitors based on their online website behaviour. We do remarketing and measure our ad campaigns to show relevant ads. This website uses Google’s retargeting options. This makes it possible to target visitors to our website who have previously shown interest with ads tailored to the person and their interests in the Google search engine and the Google Network. | Maximum of 1 year | |
| Microsoft Clarity Microsoft Corporation, United States Privacy Statement | Cookies from Microsoft Clarity are used for heat maps and screen captures. This data can be used to show advertisements relevant to you. | Maximum of 1 year | |
| Ve Interactive Ve Global, United Kingdom Privacy Statement | Ve cookies are set to record visitor data, in particular behavioural data. Based on this data, conclusions are drawn about a specific website visitor’s preferences and interests, which in turn are used to optimise and personalise the visitor’s experience. | Maximum of 1 year |
Enabling and disabling cookies
You can set your web browser to only accept cookies with your consent. Consult your browser guide for more information. Please note that many websites will not function optimally when cookies are disabled.
Deleting cookies
Most cookies have an expiry date. When an expiry date is set, the cookie is automatically deleted once that date passes. You can also choose to delete the cookies manually before the expiry date. Please consult your browser guide for more information. Below, you will find a link to the provider’s website for each browser, which provides step-by-step instructions on how to block or delete cookies.
Security
We take the security and protection of your personal data very seriously. We therefore take appropriate technical and organisational security measures regarding the processing of personal data to be carried out, against loss or against any form of unlawful processing (such as unauthorized access, corruption, alteration or disclosure of personal data). We constantly update security and pay close attention to what can go wrong.
What are your privacy rights?
You can always contact us if you have any questions regarding our privacy and cookie statement. Besides that, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of access: you have the right to access the personal data we process about you.
- Right to rectification: you have the right to correct or supplement the personal data we process about you, e.g., if they are incorrect or incomplete.
- Right to object: you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data and to direct marketing.
- Right to erasure: you may request us to erase your personal data.
- Right to withdraw your consent: if you have consented to us processing personal data, you can withdraw your consent at any time.
- Right to data portability: if it is technologically possible, you have the right to have the personal data we process about you transferred to a third party.
- Right to restrict processing: in some cases, you can request that we restrict the processing of your personal data (temporarily or otherwise).
If you file a request, we may ask you to identify yourself before we can fulfil your request. We do this to make sure that the requested personal data belongs to the right person.
We will generally comply with your request within one month. However, this period may be extended by two months depending on the specific privacy rights or the complexity of the request. If we extend this period, we will inform you in good time.
If you wish to exercise any of your rights, you can do so by sending an e-mail to contact@asgnederland.nl.
Changes to this Privacy and cookie statement
When there is a change in our services, we will also need to change our Privacy and cookie statement. Please consult this Privacy and cookie statement regularly for the most up-to-date information.
Questions or filing a complaint
If you have any questions or wish to make a complaint about the use of your personal data, please send an e-mail to contact@asgnederland.nl. We will address each question and complaint internally and communicate this further with you. Should you feel we have not been able to help you properly with any questions about your privacy, you have the right to file a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens).
Contact details
For questions about our Privacy and cookie statement or your rights, you can always contact us using the following information:
ASG Nederland B.V.
Olof Palmestraat 18
2616 LR Delft
010 351 0060, available from Monday-Thursday, 09:00-12:00
Chamber of Commerce no.: 63272105