Privacy policy.

Last Updated: [26 June 2025]
Effective Date: [26 June 2025]

Welcome to Chuptaworks. We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website: https://www.chuptaworks.com (the "Site").

1. Data Controller

For purposes of the GDPR, the data controller is:

Chuptaworks
Email: [chuptaburger@gmail.com]
Website: https://www.chuptaworks.com

2. What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

a. Data You Provide Directly

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number (if provided)

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Payment details (processed by third-party providers)

  • Any correspondence you send us

b. Data Collected Automatically

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device information

  • Time zone and location

  • Usage data (e.g., pages visited, time spent on the Site) via cookies and analytics tools

3. Legal Bases for Processing

Under the GDPR, we must have a legal basis to process your personal data. We process your data based on one or more of the following:

  • Contractual necessity: To fulfill an order or provide a service

  • Consent: For marketing communications or non-essential cookies (you can withdraw consent at any time)

  • Legal obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

  • Legitimate interest: To analyze and improve our services, secure our website, or contact you as a customer

4. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data to:

  • Process orders and provide customer support

  • Send transaction confirmations and updates

  • Manage your account

  • Improve our website and user experience

  • Send you marketing communications (only if you've opted in)

  • Respond to your inquiries and requests

  • Comply with legal and tax obligations

5. Data Sharing and Third-Party Services

We only share your data when necessary and with trusted partners, including:

  • Squarespace – website platform and hosting

  • Stripe / PayPal – for payment processing

  • Email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp), only if you opt-in

  • Google Analytics – to monitor and improve site performance (anonymized and IP-masked)

All third parties are required to process your data securely and in compliance with the GDPR.

6. International Data Transfers

Some of our service providers are based outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Where we transfer your data outside the EEA, we ensure that adequate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of access – Request a copy of the data we hold about you

  • Right to rectification – Correct inaccurate or incomplete data

  • Right to erasure – Ask us to delete your data, under certain conditions

  • Right to restrict processing – Ask us to limit how we use your data

  • Right to data portability – Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format

  • Right to object – Object to data processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing

  • Right to withdraw consent – Withdraw your consent at any time for data we process based on consent

To exercise your rights, please contact us at [your email address]. We may request proof of identity before processing your request.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local Data Protection Authority (DPA).

8. Data Retention

We only retain your personal data as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy, or as required by law (e.g., tax or accounting obligations).

9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies help us understand how visitors use our site and allow us to personalize content.

We use the following categories of cookies:

  • Essential – Necessary for site functionality

  • Analytics – To understand site usage (Google Analytics with IP anonymization)

  • Marketing – Only if you opt-in

You will be asked to consent to non-essential cookies via our cookie banner when you first visit the site. You can change your preferences or withdraw consent at any time via your browser settings or our cookie settings link.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child without parental consent, we will delete it immediately.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Please check back periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

Chuptaworks
Email: [chuptaburger@gmail.com]
Website: https://www.chuptaworks.com