General Data Protection Policy (GDPR)
Effective Date: October 11, 2023
We at AjGreats (referred to as “we” or “us”) are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to protect the privacy and rights of individuals located in the European Economic Area (EEA). This GDPR Policy explains how we collect, process and protect personal data and explains your rights under the GDPR.
Data Controller
For the purposes of the GDPR, the Data Controller is:
AjGreats
Email: editorial@ajgreats.com
Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following personal data when you use our blog:
Contact Information: such as your name and email address when you submit a contact form or subscribe to our newsletter.
Technical Data: including your IP address, browser type and usage data collected through cookies and other tracking technologies.
Legal basis for processing
We process personal data on the following legal bases:
Consent: When you give us your express consent to process your personal data, such as by subscribing to our newsletter or submitting a contact form.
Contract: To fulfil our obligations when you request services or information from us.
Legitimate interest: For the purposes of improving our blog, ensuring its security and providing relevant content to our users.
Legal obligation: To comply with legal obligations, including responding to regulatory or legal requests.
How we use your personal data
We may use your personal data for the following purposes:
To respond to your inquiries and provide information you have requested.
To send newsletters or promotional materials (with your consent).
To analyse and improve the performance of our blog.
To ensure the security of our website and protect against fraud or misuse.
Data sharing
We will not sell, trade or share your personal data with third parties unless:
We have your express consent.
It is necessary to comply with a legal obligation.
We need to share data with trusted service providers to help run our blog (for example, hosting services and analytics providers). In such cases, these service providers are bound by confidentiality and data protection agreements.
International Transfers
If you are located in the European Economic Area, your personal data may be transferred to countries outside the European Economic Area. We ensure that any transfer of your data complies with the GDPR, such as by using standard contractual clauses or verifying the adequacy of the data protection laws in the receiving country.
Data Retention
We will retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. When the data is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymise it.
Your Rights Under the GDPR
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights in relation to your personal data:
Right of Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Right of Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to erasure (right to be forgotten): You can request that we delete your personal data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or if you withdraw your consent.
Right to restrict processing: You can request that we restrict the processing of your personal data in certain situations.
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 it to another controller.
Right to object: You can object to the processing of your personal data on the basis of legitimate interests or direct marketing purposes.
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.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at editorial@ajgreats.com. We will respond to your request within one month, as required by the GDPR.
Data security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect non-personal data about how users interact with our blog. For more information about the cookies we use and how to manage your preferences, please refer to our Cookies Policy.
Making a Complaint
If you believe that we have not handled your personal data in accordance with the GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
Changes to this GDPR Policy
We may update this GDPR Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this GDPR If you are concerned about the policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at:
AjGreats
Email: editorial@ajgreats.com