1. Who We Are

Our website address is: https://modeenstijl.nl.
Modeenstijl is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable laws in the Netherlands and Belgium.

If you have any questions about this policy, you can contact us at:
📩 info@modeenstijl.nl

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal data in the following ways:

a. Comments

When visitors leave comments, we collect:

• Data provided in the comment form (name, email, website if provided).
• The visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string (to help detect spam).

An anonymized string (hash) created from your email may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you use it. Gravatar’s privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture (if using Gravatar) may be visible to the public.

b. Media Uploads

If you upload images to our website, please avoid uploading images containing embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from images displayed on the site.

c. Cookies

We use cookies for site functionality, security, and user convenience..

• If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to save your name, email, and website in cookies for one year.
• Login and screen preference cookies may be set when you log in.
• Temporary cookies may be used to check browser compatibility.
• Cookies do not contain sensitive personal data.

You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings.

d. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles or pages may include embedded content (videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content behaves the same as if you visited the other website directly.
These websites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interactions. Please review their own privacy policies for more details.

3. Who We Share Your Data With

• If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
• Visitor comments may be processed through an automated spam detection service.
• We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

4. Data Retention

• Comments: Stored indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
• Registered Users: Personal information in your profile is stored as long as your account exists. You can view, edit, or delete your personal data at any time (except username).
• We may retain certain data if required for legal, administrative, or security purposes.

5. Your GDPR Rights

As an EU customer, you have the following rights:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Erasure: Request deletion of your data (unless we are legally required to keep it).
• Data Portability: Request a transfer of your data to another service provider.
• Restriction of Processing: Request limitation on how we use your data.
• Objection: Object to certain processing activities, such as marketing.

To exercise your rights, contact us at: info@modeenstijl.nl.
We will respond within 30 days as required by GDPR.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

7. International Transfers

Your data is stored and processed within the EU. If data is transferred outside the EU, we ensure appropriate safeguards in compliance with GDPR.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The latest version will always be available on our website.

📩 Contact Us

For any privacy-related concerns, email us at: info@modeenstijl.nl