Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

1. INTRODUCTION

At MarkoTrumpet.com, we are firmly committed to respecting and protecting the privacy and personal data of our users. We recognize the fundamental importance of privacy as a human right and are dedicated to maintaining a secure and transparent environment in our processing of personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), and other applicable data protection laws.

2. SCOPE OF POLICY AND DATA CONTROLLER

This Privacy Policy applies to all users and visitors of the MarkoTrumpet.com website and any affiliated digital services. In the context of this Privacy Policy, “we,” “our,” or “us” refers to the data controller, MarkoTrumpet.com.

As the data controller, MarkoTrumpet.com is responsible for determining the purposes and means of processing your personal data. You may contact us at any time by email at [email protected] with questions regarding data protection matters.

3. CATEGORIES OF DATA PROCESSED

We may process the following categories of personal data:

a. Usage Data
We collect information automatically when you interact with our website. This includes data such as your browser type and version, IP address, access times and dates, session duration, pages visited, referral sources, and device identifiers.

b. Account Data
To create and manage an account with us, we may collect your full name, mailing and billing address, email address, and telephone number.

c. Profile Data
We may process non-sensitive data associated with your preferences, behaviors, purchases, and product or service usage history to enhance your experience and tailor services.

d. Communication Data
This includes the content of your emails, messages via contact forms, support requests, and correspondence history you have with us.

e. Technical Data
Technical details about your device, such as operating system, browser settings, screen resolution, language preferences, time zone, and plug-in types, may be collected to optimize site performance.

f. Transaction Data
We may collect data regarding purchases you make with us, including billing details, payment methods, transaction history, shipping addresses, and delivery tracking.

g. Preference Data
When you indicate your personal marketing preferences, subscriptions to newsletters, promotional communications consents, and product interest selections, we process this data to ensure respectful and relevant outreach.

4. LEGAL BASES FOR DATA PROCESSING

In accordance with Article 6 of the GDPR and other applicable laws, we process your personal data on the following legal grounds:

– Contractual Necessity: When it is required to enter into or perform a contract with you, including fulfilling orders or providing customer support.
– Legitimate Interests: For purposes such as improving services, fraud prevention, and maintaining website security, where such interests are not overridden by your rights.
– Consent: Where you have given a clear indication allowing us to process your data, such as for receiving newsletters or personalized content.
– Legal Obligation: To comply with statutory duties affecting our business, such as tax, accounting, and regulatory obligations.

5. YOUR RIGHTS

Under relevant privacy legislation, you have the following rights in relation to your personal data:

– Right of Access: You may request access to personal data we hold about you.
– Right to Rectification: You may request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.
– Right to Erasure: You have the right to request deletion of your personal data where legal grounds exist.
– Right to Restriction: You may ask us to restrict certain types of processing about you under certain conditions.
– Right to Data Portability: You may obtain a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format for transfer to another data controller.
– Right to Object: Where processing is based on our legitimate interests or direct marketing, you may object at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond promptly and within the timelines prescribed by applicable laws.

6. SECURITY MEASURES

We implement and maintain appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal data, including but not limited to:

– Encryption of data in transit using secure protocols
– Access control and user authentication procedures
– Regular security audits and system monitoring
– Secure data backup and recovery systems
– Staff training in data protection and cybersecurity principles

7. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS

Where your personal information is transferred outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) or California, such as to hosting providers or service partners, we ensure adequate protection through standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission or other lawful mechanisms, depending on the jurisdiction and context of the transfer.

8. DATA RETENTION

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy. Specific data types are retained as follows:

– Usage Data: Up to 12 months
– Account and Profile Data: Deleted 24 months after account closure
– Communication Data: Retained for 3 years from last contact
– Transaction Data: Retained in accordance with legal obligations (typically 7 years)
– Preference Data: Retained until consent is withdrawn or updated

Once data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

9. COOKIE POLICY

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on markotrumpet.com for the following purposes:

– Essential Cookies: Required for basic functionality and security of the website.
– Functional Cookies: To remember user preferences and enhance usability.
– Analytics Cookies: Used to understand user engagement and site performance through tools like Google Analytics.
– Performance Cookies: Assess and improve responsiveness, load time, and site speed characteristics.

10. COOKIE MANAGEMENT AND COMPLIANCE

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time via your browser settings or by utilizing the consent banner available on our website. Depending on your location, we comply with cookie consent requirements under GDPR and CCPA. You may opt-out of non-essential cookies or customize your preferences through provided settings.

California residents also have the right to opt out of the “sale” of their personal information as defined under the CCPA.

11. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

MarkoTrumpet.com is not intended for or directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or process personal data from minors without verifiable parental consent. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected data relating to a child under 13, we will take immediate steps to delete such information.

12. POLICY UPDATES AND NOTIFICATIONS

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in applicable law, technological developments, or our privacy practices. When changes are made, we will revise the content accordingly. Where required by law, we will also notify you directly via email or prominent notices on the website.

13. CONTACT US

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding our data handling practices, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: https://markotrumpet.com

We are committed to adhering to all applicable data privacy regulations and will respond to your queries with transparency, respect, and diligence.

MarkoTrumpet.com is dedicated to ensuring full compliance with the GDPR, CCPA, and any other applicable privacy frameworks. For any clarification or to exercise your privacy rights, please get in touch with us at [email protected].