This privacy policy aims to inform you about how Dirty Kilowatts collects, uses, and protects the information you provide when using our website. We are committed to ensuring that the collection and processing of your data comply with the relevant data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA - specify if known).
1. Personal Data Collected
We may collect the following types of information:
- Information provided via the contact form: When you contact us via the form, we collect your name, email address, subject, and the content of your message.
- Information provided via newsletter subscription: When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address.
- Browsing data: We may use cookies to collect information about your browsing activity, such as your IP address, geographical location, browser type, and the pages you visit (see the section on Cookies).
2. Purpose of Data Processing
The data we collect is used for the following purposes:
- Responding to your inquiries sent via the contact form.
- Sending you our newsletter and information related to our activities, if you have consented.
- Improving the user experience on our site and analyzing traffic statistics.
- Ensuring the security of our website.
3. Data Retention Period
Your personal information is kept only for the time corresponding to the purpose of the collection:
- For contact inquiries: We keep your data for the time necessary to process your request.
- For the newsletter: We keep your email address as long as you do not unsubscribe (an unsubscribe link is present in each email).
- For browsing data: The lifespan of cookies is a maximum of 13 months.
4. Your Data Rights
In accordance with applicable legislation, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of access: The right to request a copy of the information we hold about you.
- Right to rectification: The right to correct data that is inaccurate or incomplete.
- Right to erasure (‘right to be forgotten’): The right to request the deletion of your data from our systems.
- Right to restrict processing: The right to ask us to stop processing your data.
- Right to data portability: The right to request that we transfer your data to you or another controller.
- Right to object: The right to object to the processing of your data.
To exercise these rights, you can contact us at the following address: [email protected].
5. Data Security
We implement all necessary technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, modification, disclosure, or destruction.
6. Cookies
The dirtykilowatts.org website may use "cookies" to enhance the browsing experience. A cookie is a small file stored on your device. It does not identify you but records information related to navigation. You can configure your browser to refuse the installation of cookies.
7. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. Changes will take effect immediately upon their publication on the site. We encourage you to regularly consult this page to stay informed of any updates.