Introduction
When you use our products and services, we, Pijper Publishing BV, collect information about and from you. This can range from data you provide when you subscribe to one of our magazines to data collected via our websites, apps, web shops, and other digital services, such as promotions, events, competitions, and loyalty programs.
Our goal is to better tailor our products and services to your needs and to support commercial purposes, such as optimizing advertising revenue. This document describes how we handle your data, what data we collect, and for what purposes. We also explain how you can access your data and how you can request changes or deletions.
1) Responsibility and Contact
This privacy policy applies to the processing of data by PijperPublishing BV and its subsidiaries. We are responsible for the processing of your personal data.
If you have any questions about our privacy policy or requests regarding your data, please contact us at:
Email:[email protected], Postal address:Pijper Publishing BV, Gotenburgweg 48, 9723 TM, Groningen
2) Voluntary provision of data
The provision of personal data is not mandatory. You can use our services without providing personal data, but for some functionalities (such as subscriptions, orders, and newsletters) this is necessary.
3) What data do we collect?
We collect data using the following methods:
- Direct provision: When taking out subscriptions, signing up for newsletters, or participating in promotions, you provide data such as your name, address, email address, and payment information.
- Use of our websites and apps: We record your behavior on our websites and apps, such as pages visited, advertisements you click on, and your interactions with our content.
Cookies and tracking: We use cookies and other techniques to monitor user behavior and make advertisements more relevant.
Social media and external sources: If you log in via social media or use an external account, we may receive certain data depending on your settings with those parties.
4) Purposes of data processing
We process personal data for the following purposes:
✔ To execute agreements, such as subscriptions and orders
✔ To provide digital services, such as newsletters and personalized content
✔ To improve our websites, apps, and products
✔ To display targeted advertisements and commercial offers
✔ To analyze statistics and trends within our platforms
✔ Complying with legal obligations, such as tax requirements
5) Pijper Media account and SSO
We offer a Single Sign-On (SSO) system for our digital services, which allows you to log in and access multiple websites and apps from Pijper Publishing BV at once. This facilitates the use of our services and ensures a uniform user experience. Your account can be linked to your interactions with our products and services, allowing us to better tailor content and advertisements to your interests. In your account settings, you can indicate whether you want to allow this personalization.
6) Cookies and tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies for various purposes, including:
- Functional cookies: Necessary for basic functionalities, such as remembering your login status.
- Analytical cookies: Help us analyze the use of our websites and apps.
- Advertising and tracking cookies: Used to display targeted advertisements and measure advertising performance.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some features of our websites may not work properly if you do so.
7) Advertisements and third parties
We work with advertising partners who may place cookies and collect data about your interactions with advertisements. This enables them to make advertisements more relevant.
We also offer third parties the opportunity to advertise within our network based on segmented user data. You can opt out of targeted advertising at www.youronlinechoices.eu/nl.
8) Security and data retention period
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or theft.
We retain your data for as long as necessary for the above purposes, unless a longer retention period is required by law. In general, we apply a retention period of two years after the end of a customer relationship.
9) Your rights
You have the following rights with regard to your personal data:
✔ Access: Request what data we have about you.
✔ Correction: Have incorrect data corrected.
✔ Deletion: Request that your data be deleted.
✔ Objection: You can object to the use of your data for targeted advertising.
✔ Portability: Request to receive your data in a digital format.
Requests can be submitted via [email protected]. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
10) Children under the age of 16
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 16. If a minor provides data, the consent of a parent or guardian is required.
11) Changes to this privacy policy
This privacy policy is subject to change. The most recent version is always available on our website. Changes will be communicated via our websites, newsletters, or other relevant channels.