At Copitazar (hereinafter referred to as “we,” “our,” or “the Blog”), we are fully committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your personal data in accordance with the applicable laws of Spain and the European Union, including the GDPR and the LOPDGDD.

By accessing or using our website www.copitazar.com, you agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Data Controller

The entity responsible for processing your personal data is:

Copitazar

  • Phone: +34 728 044 476
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Address: C. Canónigo Álvarez Talaverón, 58, 41620 Marchena, Sevilla, Spain

2. Personal Data We Collect

When you interact with Copitazar, we may collect the following categories of personal data:

  • Identification Data: Name, surname, username (when provided).
  • Contact Data: Email address, phone number (if voluntarily shared).
  • Navigation Data: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and browsing behavior.
  • Content Data: Comments, messages, or information you provide when contacting us or participating in discussions.
  • Cookies & Tracking Data: Information collected through cookies and similar technologies (see Section 7).

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data unless expressly required and with your explicit consent.

3. Purposes of Processing

We use your data only for legitimate purposes, such as:

  1. Providing and maintaining our blog services.
  2. Responding to your inquiries, messages, and requests.
  3. Sending you updates, newsletters, or notifications (only if you have given prior consent).
  4. Improving the functionality, usability, and security of our website.
  5. Complying with legal obligations under Spanish and EU law.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:

  • Consent (Art. 6.1.a GDPR): when you voluntarily provide your data or subscribe to our communications.
  • Legitimate Interest (Art. 6.1.f GDPR): ensuring the proper operation and security of our blog.
  • Legal Obligation (Art. 6.1.c GDPR): when required to comply with applicable Spanish or EU laws.

5. Data Retention

We will store your personal data only for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined above:

  • Contact information: retained until you request deletion.
  • Analytical data (cookies, logs): retained according to our Cookie Policy.
  • Legal compliance data: retained for the periods established by Spanish law.

After this period, data will be securely deleted or anonymized.

6. Data Sharing and International Transfers

  • We do not sell or rent your personal data.
  • Data may be shared with trusted service providers (hosting, analytics, IT support) strictly for operational purposes.
  • If data must be transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure compliance with GDPR through appropriate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses).

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Copitazar uses cookies to enhance user experience, analyze traffic, and customize content.

Types of cookies used:

  • Essential Cookies – necessary for website functionality.
  • Analytics Cookies – help us understand user interactions.
  • Preference Cookies – remember your settings and choices.

You can configure or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. For more details, please review our Cookie Policy.

8. Your Rights (Under GDPR & LOPDGDD)

As a user in Spain and the EU, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of Access – request access to your data.
  • Right to Rectification – correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Right to Erasure (“Right to be forgotten”).
  • Right to Restriction of Processing.
  • Right to Data Portability.
  • Right to Object to certain processing activities.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent at any time without affecting prior lawful processing.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at: [email protected]. You also have the right to file a complaint with the Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (AEPD) at www.aepd.es.

9. Data Security

We implement technical and organizational measures to ensure data protection, including encryption, secure hosting, and access restrictions. However, no online system can be 100% secure, and we encourage users to take precautions when sharing information online.

10. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or services. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”

11. Contact Us

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

Copitazar

  • Phone: +34 728 044 476
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Address: C. Canónigo Álvarez Talaverón, 58, 41620 Marchena, Sevilla, Spain