Privacy Policy
Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Europeanawards.eu.com (the 'Site') collects, uses, and protects your personal data. By using the Site, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you have any questions, please contact us at info@europeanawards.eu.com.
We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.
Data Controller
The data controller for the Site is European Awards, reachable at info@europeanawards.eu.com. We determine the purposes and means of processing your personal data.
Information We Collect
We collect only the personal data that you voluntarily provide via the contact form, such as your name, email address, and any message you submit. Additionally, we collect basic analytics information through cookies, including anonymised IP addresses and browsing behaviour, to improve the Site's performance.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on your consent when you submit the contact form, or on our legitimate interest in operating and improving the Site. Analytics data is processed based on your consent where required by law.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Contact form submissions are stored for up to 12 months after the last communication, unless you request earlier deletion.
Data Sharing and Transfers
We do not sell, trade, or share your personal data with third parties except as necessary to operate the Site (e.g., hosting service) or comply with legal obligations. Any service providers we use are contractually bound to protect your data and may be located outside the European Union. Where transfers occur, we ensure appropriate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses) are in place.
Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, object to processing, and data portability regarding your personal data. You also have the right to withdraw consent at any time by contacting us at info@europeanawards.eu.com. To exercise your rights, please email us. We will respond within 30 days.
If you are an EU resident, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
Security Updates
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure. We may update this policy from time to time; changes will be posted on this page.