Privacy Policy

This document explains how we process your personal data in accordance with the Regulation of the European Parliament and Council (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and Act No. 18/2018 Coll. on the protection of personal data.

1. Data Controller

The controller of your personal data is:

• Name: Civic Association Castrum Thorna
• ICO: 42408415
• Headquarters: Sídlisko Cementár 320/18, 044 02 Turňa nad Bodvou
• Email for data protection: CastrumThorna@gmail.com

2. What data we process and why

We process only the data that is necessary for providing our services and communicating with you:

• Guestbook and contact forms: Name, email (possibly IP address). The purpose is communication, approving posts, and protection against spam (Legitimate interest / Your consent).
• Data from cookies: IP address, behavior on the website. This data is used for anonymous statistics (Google Analytics) or marketing (Facebook Pixel, YouTube) – only with your explicit consent.

3. Legal basis for processing

• Legitimate interest: To ensure the functioning of the website, operation of forms, and protection against fraud/spam.
• Consent: When using analytical and marketing cookies. You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting the cookies in the footer of the website.

4. Use of cookies

Our website uses cookies divided into the following categories:

1. Essential cookies: Necessary for the proper functioning of the site (e.g., remembering your consent to cookies and storing your language preference, which is detected from your browser settings for automatic redirection). These cookies do not require consent and cannot be turned off.
2. Analytical and statistical cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the website (e.g., Google Analytics). We collect them only with your consent.
3. Marketing cookies (Third parties): Used when integrating third-party services (e.g., Facebook Pixel or embedded videos from YouTube). We collect them only with your consent.

5. Who we provide data to (Recipients)

We do not sell your data. Transfer of data outside the EU: When using analytical services and third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook, YouTube), there may be a transfer of data (IP address, cookies) to servers in the United States. This transfer is secured in accordance with applicable legislation and the Data Privacy Framework between the EU and the USA.

6. Your rights under GDPR

As a data subject, you have the right to:

• request access to your personal data,
• request their correction or deletion (“right to be forgotten”),
• request restriction of processing,
• object to processing,
• request data portability,
• withdraw your consent (at any time by sending an email to the address above or through cookie settings).

If you suspect a violation of data protection, you have the right to file a complaint with the Office for Personal Data Protection of the Slovak Republic (www.dataprotection.gov.sk).

7. Contact

To exercise your rights or if you have any questions regarding GDPR, please contact us by email at: CastrumThorna@gmail.com.