The Crustian Daily (crustiandaily.com)
Effective Date: 01.01.2025
1. Introduction
At The Crustian Daily, your privacy is essential. This policy explains clearly what personal data we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data. By using our website, you consent to this Privacy & Cookie Policy.
2. What Data We Collect
We may collect the following data when you use our website:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, or contact details when voluntarily submitted through forms (newsletter signup, contact form, comments).
- Usage Information: Your IP address, browser type, device type, geographic location, page views, and time spent on the website.
- Cookies and Tracking Information: Cookies to analyze website usage and improve your browsing experience.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use collected data for the following purposes:
- Providing Services: Responding to inquiries, comments, and providing requested content.
- Improving User Experience: Understanding user interactions to enhance content relevance and site usability.
- Analytical Purposes: Analyzing website traffic patterns, identifying trends, and ensuring content relevance.
- Security: Protecting our site from malicious activity, fraud, or unauthorized access.
4. Cookies
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit, used to enhance your browsing experience.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for website functionality and security.
- Analytical Cookies: Allow us to measure website usage and analyze visitor interactions.
Managing Cookies:
You can manage or disable cookies anytime via your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain site functionality.
5. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services (such as Google Analytics) to analyze website performance. These services may collect anonymous information, such as IP addresses or usage patterns.
- We do not share your personal data directly with third parties unless legally required or explicitly consented to by you.
6. Data Protection and Security
We take data security seriously:
- We implement robust security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access or misuse.
- Access to personal data is strictly limited to authorized personnel who require it to perform their roles.
7. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you’re accessing our website from the European Union, you have specific rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to Access: Request access to the data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”).
- Right to Object: Object to or restrict processing of your data.
- Right to Data Portability: Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
To exercise these rights, contact us via the information provided below.
8. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined above or as legally required.
9. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy & Cookie Policy. Any significant changes will be clearly communicated with a revised effective date.
10. Contact Information
For questions, requests, or clarification about your data or privacy rights, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected].