Data Protection

Data Controller and Contact Information

The data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data on this website is Amelia Starling, who is the owner of Spam Energy. You can contact her at the address 123 Albert Street, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia. Alternatively, you can reach out via email at [email protected]. As a data controller, Amelia Starling is committed to ensuring that your data is handled in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enacted in the United Kingdom.

Types of Data Collected

Spam Energy is dedicated to protecting the privacy of its visitors and users. We collect personal data that you voluntarily provide when using the website, such as your name, email address, and preferences when you subscribe to newsletters or contact us for inquiries. Additionally, we automatically collect data regarding your usage of the website, which may include IP addresses, browser types, and access times, using cookies and other similar technologies. This data helps improve user experience and website functionality while ensuring security measures are adequately maintained.

Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing

Your personal data is processed for various purposes which include, but are not limited to, responding to your inquiries, providing requested services, sending newsletters, and analyzing user behavior to enhance the website. The legal basis for processing personal data relies on your consent, which is obtained when you provide your data voluntarily. We also process data where necessary to perform a contract or to comply with a legal obligation. Additionally, processing may occur to support legitimate interests pursued by Spam Energy, such as website improvement and user engagement, while ensuring that such interests do not override your rights and freedoms.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

Your personal data collected from the Spam Energy website will not be sold or leased to third parties. In certain circumstances, we may share your data with government authorities or law enforcement agencies as required by law. We may also share data with third-party service providers, who assist in website operations, data analysis, and other related business functions, while ensuring compliance with strict data handling and protection agreements. Any data sharing is conducted with paramount care to uphold your privacy and safeguard your personal data integrity.

International Data Transfers

As our operations may entail international service connections, there could be instances where your personal data is transferred across borders beyond the United Kingdom. Whenever such data transfers occur, Spam Energy will ensure that appropriate safeguards are implemented to protect your data as required by GDPR standards. This may include using standard data protection clauses approved by the UK regulations or other suitable protective measures, and informing you appropriately about any significant data transfer risks.

Data Retention Period

Your personal data is retained only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. We periodically review the data held to determine when and if any data should be deleted. You will be notified in case of any significant changes to data retention policies. Where consent is the basis for data processing, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, which will not affect the lawfulness of the data processed prior to withdrawal.

Your Rights Under GDPR

Under GDPR, you have various rights regarding your personal data. You can request access to your data and obtain information about how your data is processed. You have the right to request rectification of inaccuracies or complete incomplete data. You may also request the erasure of your data under certain conditions or oppose the processing of your data on legitimate grounds. Moreover, you have the right to data portability and can request a copy of your data in a structured format. To exercise any of these rights, you can contact Amelia Starling directly through [email protected].

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Spam Energy makes use of cookies and similar technologies to ensure the optimal and tailored use of our website. Cookies, which are small files stored on your device, help track user preferences and enhance experience through personalized content and settings. While they play a critical role in improving navigation and customizing experiences, you have the right to manage, accept, or decline cookies through your browser settings. However, declining cookies may affect the functionality of the website, limiting your user experience.