Privacy Policy for Craftnest

Effective Date: 01.03.2024

Welcome to Craftnest by Sebastian Timm, located at Blumenstr. 47, 10243 Berlin, Germany ("we," "us," "our"). This Privacy Policy applies to our website located at [insert website address] and describes how we collect, use, share, and protect your information. This policy has been designed to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), and other relevant privacy laws.

Scope

This policy applies to users in Germany, other EU countries, the United States (including California), Canada, and wherever else our services are accessed. It is designed to meet the standards of GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, and other applicable privacy laws.

Information Collected

Personal Information

  • Email address
  • First name and last name
  • Payment information (processed via Shopify Payment)

Non-Personal Information

  • IP addresses, browser type, pages visited, and other similar information collected via Google Analytics and Hotjar.

Use of Collected Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide access to our library content.
  • Process payments.
  • Send newsletters (with your consent).
  • Improve our website and services. We commit to data minimization, ensuring only necessary information for these purposes is collected.

Sharing of Information

Third-Party Disclosures

We share information with:

  • Analytics providers (Google Analytics, Hotjar)
  • Advertising platforms (Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Pinterest)
  • Payment processors (Shopify Payment) This sharing is for analytics, advertising, and payment processing purposes only.

CCPA Specific Statement

We do not sell any personal information of our users.

Your Rights and Choices

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Access
  • Rectification
  • Erasure
  • Restrict processing
  • Object
  • Data portability

Under the CCPA, California residents have specific rights regarding their personal information. These rights include the right to request access to their personal information, request deletion of personal information, and opt-out of the sale of personal information. Since we do not sell personal information, the opt-out provision does not apply.

Opt-Out Mechanisms:

  • You can opt-out of newsletters, marketing communications, and third-party data sharing for targeted advertising via email or the cookie banner settings on our website.

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

International Data Transfers

We comply with GDPR for international data transfers, ensuring lawful mechanisms and protections are in place.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We will notify users of changes via email and a prominent notice on our website.

Contact Us

For more information, questions, or complaints, please email us at support@craftnest.net.

Imprint:
Craftnest by Sebastian Timm
Blumenstr. 47, 10243 Berlin, Germany
VAT ID No.: DE281886604