<br><br>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b>Bob Goudriaan</b> <<a href="mailto:bob@nlnet.nl">bob@nlnet.nl</a>><br>Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025<br>Subject: GDPR Subject Access Request to NLnet<br>To: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <<a href="mailto:lkcl@lkcl.net">lkcl@lkcl.net</a>><br>Cc: Michiel Leenaars <<a href="mailto:michiel@nlnet.nl">michiel@nlnet.nl</a>>, Libre-Soc General Development <<a href="mailto:libre-soc-dev@lists.libre-soc.org">libre-soc-dev@lists.libre-soc.org</a>><br><br><br><div style="line-break:after-white-space"><div>Dear Luke,</div><div><br></div><div>We acknowledge receipt of your request submitted under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).</div><div><br></div><div>After a detailed assessment of the request and the relevant context, we have determined that the request is manifestly unfounded and/or excessive within the meaning of Article 12(5) GDPR. In reaching this conclusion, we considered the nature, frequency, and context of the communications associated with the request.</div><div><br></div><div>The available information indicates that the manner in which the request was submitted, and the broader pattern of interactions surrounding it, is inconsistent with the normal and good-faith exercise of data-protection rights. Specifically, the circumstances demonstrate that the request gives rise to a disproportionate and unjustified administrative burden and appears to pursue objectives that are not connected to obtaining or verifying personal data, as protected under the GDPR.</div><div><br></div><div>Under Article 12(5) GDPR, and in line with the general EU-law principle that rights must not be exercised abusively or for purposes contrary to their intended function, a controller may decline to act on such requests. Accordingly, we are unable to process this request further.</div><div><br></div><div>If you believe that this determination is incorrect, you may submit relevant factual information that demonstrates the legitimacy and GDPR-related purpose of the request. You also retain the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.</div><div><br></div><div>— </div><div><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);float:none;display:inline!important">Kind regards,</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);float:none;display:inline!important">Bob Goudriaan</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);float:none;display:inline!important">Director </span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);float:none;display:inline!important">NLnet foundation</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);float:none;display:inline!important">Science Park 400</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration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