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GDPR Privacy Policy

At Trend Product Review, we are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website.

1. Data Controller Information

Trend Product Review is the data controller responsible for your personal data. If you have any questions or concerns about this policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:

Email: [Your Contact Email]
Address: [Your Physical Address (if applicable)]

2. Information We Collect

We collect both personal and non-personal data from visitors to our website.

Personal Data:

Identifiers: Name, email address, and any other personal details you voluntarily provide through forms (e.g., signing up for newsletters or contacting us).
Usage Data: Information about how you use and navigate our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, and other browsing data.

Non-Personal Data:

Cookies and Analytics: We collect non-personal data through cookies and third-party analytics services such as Google Analytics, which help us understand user behavior on our site.

3. Lawful Basis for Processing Personal Data

Under the GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases for processing your personal data:

Consent: By voluntarily submitting your personal data (e.g., signing up for a newsletter), you consent to us processing your data for that specific purpose.
Legitimate Interests: We process data based on our legitimate interests, such as improving our website’s functionality, providing a better user experience, and protecting against fraud.
Contractual Necessity: If you engage in a transaction with us (e.g., through affiliate links), we process your data to fulfill our contractual obligations.
Legal Obligation: We may process your data if required to comply with legal obligations.

4. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

To operate and maintain the website.
To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
To send you email communications, such as newsletters or updates, if you have opted in.
To improve our website and services through usage analysis.
To comply with legal requirements.

5. Your GDPR Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right to Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct or update inaccurate personal information.
Right to Erasure (Right to Be Forgotten): You may request the deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Right to Restriction of Processing: You can ask us to limit the processing of your personal data in certain cases.
Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your data based on legitimate interests or direct marketing purposes.
Right to Withdraw Consent: If you have given consent to the processing of your personal data, you can withdraw it at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [Your Contact Email]. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable laws. If you request the deletion of your personal data, we will remove it from our systems, except where legal obligations require its retention.

7. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your data with:

Third-Party Service Providers: We use trusted third parties to help operate our website, such as hosting providers and analytics services. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are not allowed to use your data for any other purposes.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your data to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website and collect non-personal data. You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings.

Essential Cookies: Necessary for the functioning of the website.
Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the website.

For more details on our cookie usage, refer to our [Cookie Policy] (if applicable).

9. International Data Transfers

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), your data may be transferred to countries outside the EEA. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), to protect your personal data during such transfers.

10. Security of Your Data

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no data transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically.