GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) Policy for WCBSTAMPHQ Blog
Effective Date: 1 January 2021
This GDPR Policy applies to all users located in the European Union (EU) who access or use our blog wherecanibuystampshq.com (the “Website”). It outlines how WCBSTAMPHQ complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding the collection, use, and processing of personal data of EU residents. By accessing or using our Website, EU users consent to the terms of this GDPR Policy.
Data Controller:
The data controller for the personal information collected and processed through our Website is:
WCBSTAMPHQ 394 Pine St, Brooklyn, NY 11208, USA Email: info@postageexplained.com
Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data:
We will only collect and process your personal data when there is a lawful basis for doing so under the GDPR. The legal bases for processing your personal data may include:
a. Consent: We will obtain your explicit consent before processing your personal data for specific purposes, such as sending marketing communications.
b. Contractual Necessity: If you enter into a contract with us, we may process your personal data to fulfill the terms of the contract.
c. Legitimate Interests: We may process your personal data for legitimate business interests, provided that such processing does not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
Data Collection and Use:
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data from EU users:
a. Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, postal address, and other contact details when you voluntarily provide such information to us through our contact forms or subscription services.
b. Log Data: Like many websites, we automatically collect certain information when you visit our Website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring/exit pages, and other usage information.
c. Cookies and Similar Technologies: We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze trends, track user movements, and gather demographic information. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.
Data Transfers:
As we are based in the United States, your personal data may be transferred and processed in countries outside the EU. If we transfer your personal data to third parties or service providers outside the EU, we will take appropriate measures to ensure that your data is adequately protected and that such transfers comply with the requirements of the GDPR.
Data Retention:
We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable laws and regulations.
Data Subject Rights:
As an EU resident, you have certain rights under the GDPR with regard to your personal data, including:
a. Right to Access: You have the right to request access to your personal data that we hold.
b. Right to Rectification: You have the right to request the correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
c. Right to Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances.
d. Right to Restriction: You have the right to request the restriction of processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
e. Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and to transmit that data to another data controller.
f. Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
g. Right to Withdraw Consent: If we rely on your consent to process your personal data, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Data Security:
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage system is entirely secure. Therefore, while we strive to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions or concerns about this GDPR Policy or the practices of our Website regarding your personal data, you can contact us at:
WCBSTAMPHQ 394 Pine St, Brooklyn, NY 11208, USA Email: info@postageexplained.com
By using our Website, EU users acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agreed to this GDPR Policy. Thank you for visiting wherecanibuystampshq.com.