Privacy & Cookie Policy

1) Scope & Who we are

This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how happy420webseite.shop (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards information when you visit our website and related services (collectively, the “Service”).

Controller/Operator: happy420webseite.shop. For any privacy matter, write to privacy@happy420webseite.shop.

This policy is designed to align with major frameworks including the EU/UK GDPR, India’s DPDP Act 2023 (once in force via notified rules), California CPRA (formerly CCPA), Brazil LGPD, and key Google requirements for ads and analytics transparency.

2) Data we collect

2.1 Information you provide

• Contact details (e.g., name, email, phone) when you submit forms or support requests.
• Account details if we offer sign‑up (e.g., username, password hash).
• Content you submit (e.g., messages, feedback, attachments).

2.2 Information we collect automatically

• Device & usage data: IP address, browser type/version, device identifiers, pages viewed, referrers/UTM, time on page, and interactions.
• Cookies & similar tech: see the Cookie section below.
• Approximate location: inferred from IP for fraud prevention and analytics accuracy.

2.3 Information from third parties

• Analytics/Ad partners may provide aggregated performance metrics and audience categories.
• Authentication providers if you choose social sign‑in (limited profile data).

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data unless strictly necessary and with your explicit consent or as permitted by law.

3) Why we collect it (lawful bases)

• Provide & improve the Service — performance of a contract / legitimate interests.
• Measure performance & debug — legitimate interests.
• Security & fraud prevention — legitimate interests / legal obligation.
• Marketing with consent (where required), including email and cookies — consent / legitimate interests.
• Compliance — to meet legal, tax, and regulatory requirements.

4) Advertising & Analytics (Google disclosures)

We may use Google services such as Google Analytics and, where permitted, Google Ads/AdSense. These services use cookies and similar technologies to collect data about your interactions with the Service.

• Personalization & signals: We honor regional requirements for consent before using personalized ads cookies. Where consent is not granted, ads (if any) are non‑personalized.
• Remarketing: If enabled, we disclose the use of remarketing and provide an easy opt‑out via Google’s Ad Center and device settings.
• Limited Ads: In EEA/UK, if consent is declined, we may use Google’s Limited Ads mode with no personalized ad cookies.
• Data sharing: IP addresses may be truncated or anonymized where supported. We do not merge personally identifiable data with Google’s advertising cookies without your consent.

Your choices: manage consent via our cookie controls, browser settings, or visit Google Analytics Opt‑out.

5) Cookies & similar technologies

Cookies are small files placed on your device. We categorize them as:

• Strictly necessary — essential for core functions (e.g., security, preferences). Always active.
• Performance/Analytics — help us understand usage and improve the Service.
• Functional — remember preferences and enhance features.
• Advertising — used for ad measurement and, where consented, personalization.

Managing cookies: You can change your cookie choices any time via the “Cookie Settings” link in our footer. Most browsers also allow control or deletion of cookies.

Do‑Not‑Track (DNT): We do not currently respond to DNT signals. We honor region‑specific legal requirements for consent where applicable.

6) Your privacy rights

Depending on your region, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, port, or restrict the use of your personal data and to withdraw consent.

• GDPR/UK GDPR: Access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, and objection.
• CPRA (California): Right to know, delete, correct, opt‑out of sale/share, limit sensitive data use.
• LGPD (Brazil), DPDP (India): Similar rights aligned with local law.

To make a request, email privacy@happy420webseite.shop. We may verify your identity before fulfilling requests.

7) Retention

We keep personal data only as long as needed for the purposes above, unless a longer period is required or permitted by law. Aggregated, de‑identified, or anonymized data may be kept longer for analytics and reporting.

8) Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. No method of transmission or storage is fully secure; exercise care when sharing information online.

9) International transfers

Your data may be processed in countries other than your own. Where required, we implement appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or equivalent mechanisms.

10) Children’s privacy

Our Service is not directed to children under the age of 13 (or as defined by local law). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child provided us data, contact us and we will take appropriate action.

11) Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will revise the “Last updated” date and, where legally required, request consent for material changes.

12) Contact

Email: privacy@happy420webseite.shop

Address (for notices): happy420webseite.shop, Legal/Privacy Desk, India.