Privacy Policy

BuzzyStores GDPR Compliance Policy

1. Introduction

BuzzyStores ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy and rights of individuals in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This policy outlines how we collect, use, process, and safeguard personal data on our platform.

2. Data Controller and Contact Information

BuzzyStores is the data controller responsible for the processing of personal data as outlined in this policy. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your personal data, you can contact us at:

Info@buzzystores.com

3. Collection and Use of Personal Data

We collect and process personal data for the following purposes:

User registration and account management
Order processing and fulfillment
Payment processing
Customer support and communication
Marketing and promotional activities (with user consent)
Website analytics and improvements

4. Types of Personal Data We Collect

The types of personal data we may collect include but are not limited to:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Billing and shipping addresses
Payment information (handled securely by payment processors)
Geolocation data (with user consent)
User preferences and settings
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)

5. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data based on the following legal bases:

Contractual necessity: Data processing required to fulfill orders and provide requested services.
Consent: Processing personal data for marketing and promotional purposes, and geolocation data.
Legitimate interests: Processing data for website analytics and improvements.

6. Data Sharing and Recipients

We may share personal data with the following recipients:

Payment processors for order payments
Shipping and delivery partners
IT service providers for website maintenance and hosting
Marketing partners (with user consent)
Legal and regulatory authorities if required by law

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Users can request data deletion according to our data subject rights procedure.

8. Data Subject Rights

Users have the following rights under GDPR:

Right to access: Request information about personal data we hold.
Right to rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data.
Right to erasure: Request deletion of personal data.
Right to restrict processing: Request limitations on data processing.
Right to data portability: Request transfer of personal data to another controller.
Right to object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
Right to withdraw consent: Withdraw consent for processing based on consent.

9. Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or alteration. This includes encryption, secure authentication, and regular security assessments.

10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and gather website usage data. Users can manage cookie preferences through their browser settings.

11. Updates to this Policy

We may update this GDPR compliance policy periodically to reflect changes in our data practices. Updates will be posted on our website.

12. Consent

By using BuzzyStores' services and providing personal data, users consent to the processing of their data as outlined in this policy.