
PRIVACY POLICY
Your privacy and protection of personal data are of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Notice (hereinafter: Notice) describes how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal data when you visit or use our website, services, applications, and other platforms (hereinafter: Services).
What data do we collect?
When you use our Services, we may collect the following information related to you:
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Contact information: name and surname, email address, phone number, address;
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Usage information: information on how you use our Services, including the time, duration, and manner of use;
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Technical information: IP address, browser type, browser version, our cookies used to enhance the user experience;
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Data you enter into the contact web form, including the email address you provide to receive a response to your inquiry;
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Any other data you voluntarily provide us with;
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Delivery information, such as the delivery address.
Purposes for which we use your data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
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To provide, improve, and personalize our Services,
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To communicate with you, including responding to your inquiries,
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For marketing purposes, with your prior consent,
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To comply with legal obligations,
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To specify particular purposes for which the website owner uses the data of site visitors.
Who is responsible for processing my data?
The owner of the website (name, physical address) is, as the controller of personal data under the General Data Protection Regulation (hereinafter: GDPR), responsible for the processing of the data related to you.
To whom is my data disclosed?
The data related to you may be disclosed to our partners and subcontractors as so-called data processors in accordance with Article 28 of the GDPR if we engage them for specific tasks involving the processing of personal data. For example, we use the partner WIX.com LTD (hereinafter: WIX) as the website service provider. You can find all the information regarding WIX's processing of personal data in their privacy notice at the following link: https://www.wix.com/about/privacy. Please note that in these cases, we, as the data controller, remain responsible for the processing of your data.
Additionally, we may disclose your data to our partners who provide you with services independently, regardless of your relationship with us. For example, if you order services from our partners through us, or if you give us consent to share your data with partners, or if we involve partners in processing based on legal grounds.
Finally, we may disclose your data to government authorities if we are required to do so by law.
Is my data subject to automated processing?
We do not use your data for automated decision-making processes.
How long do we retain your personal data?
We retain your personal data for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected.
For example, the email address for sending newsletters is kept only as long as you are subscribed to receive our newsletter.
Where are my personal data processed?
We primarily process your data in the Republic of Croatia and other European Union countries or European Economic Area (EEA) countries.
Only in exceptional cases do we transfer your data to so-called third countries, and in such cases, we ensure adequate measures for the protection of personal data, such as using the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses or transferring data to countries that have been deemed by the European Commission to provide an adequate level of personal data protection.
Your rights concerning your data
In accordance with the GDPR, you have the following rights:
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Right of access: You may request information about whether your data is being processed, the categories of personal data being processed, the purposes of processing, any recipients of your data, and the period for which the data will be stored (Article 15 of the GDPR);
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Right to rectification: You may request the correction of inaccurate personal data or the completion of incomplete data (Article 16 of the GDPR);
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Right to erasure: You may request the deletion of your personal data in accordance with the provisions of Article 17 of the GDPR;
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Right to restrict processing: You may request the restriction of the processing of your personal data in accordance with Article 18 of the GDPR;
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Right to object: You may object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests related to specific data processing activities concerning you (Article 21(1) of the GDPR);
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Right to data portability: You may request that the personal data you have provided to us, in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, be transferred to another service provider (Article 20 of the GDPR);
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You have the right to withdraw the consent you have given us at any time, and your data processed based on that consent will no longer be used.
To exercise your rights, you can contact us at [thechoicestore1@gmail.com].
In any case, you have the right to file a complaint with the supervisory authority – the Croatian Personal Data Protection Agency.
Cookies and tracking technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your user experience and analyze the use of our Services. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.
More detailed information on the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them can be found on the Cookie Policy page.
Data security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
Privacy Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. You will be notified of any changes via our website.
Contact information
For any questions regarding the collection and processing of your personal data or regarding this Notice, you can contact us at [thechoicestore1@gmail.com].