Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect from users of the Age Friendly Europe Initiative blog, how we use it, and the rights of users regarding their data.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Contact information: name, email address, and postal address when you contact us or subscribe to our newsletter.
- Usage data: information about your interactions with our website, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on our site.
- Cookies: small text files stored on your device that help us improve your experience on our website.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our blog and its content.
- To respond to inquiries, comments, and questions from users.
- To send newsletters and updates about our blog, if you have opted to receive them.
- To analyze website usage and improve our content and user experience.
- To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
4. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data
We process personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: when you have given us explicit permission to process your information for specific purposes.
- Contractual necessity: when processing is required for the performance of a contract with you.
- Legal obligation: when we are required to comply with applicable laws and regulations.
- Legitimate interests: when it is necessary for our legitimate interests in operating our blog and providing services.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With service providers: who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business, only to the extent necessary for them to perform their services.
- For legal reasons: when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- The right to access: You can request copies of your personal data that we hold.
- The right to rectification: You can request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
- The right to erasure: You can request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing: You can request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object: You can object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
7. Data Retention
We will retain your