Privacy Policy for Bendyminds

Welcome to Bendyminds! We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe online experience. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit www.bendyminds.com and its linked pages. By using our website, you agree to the practices outlined in this policy.

1. Consent

By using www.bendyminds.com, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. Specifically:

  • When you provide your personal information (e.g., by signing up for newsletters or contacting us), you are consenting to our collection and use of that information as described in this policy.

  • You will be provided with a clear opt-in mechanism when signing up for services or submitting personal information.

  • If required by law, we will ask for your explicit consent before collecting certain types of sensitive information (such as health data).

  • You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at elena@bendyminds.com. Please note that withdrawing consent may affect your ability to use certain features or services on the website.

2. Information We Collect

When you visit or interact with our website, we may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: When you sign up for our services, subscribe to newsletters, or contact us, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, or mailing address.

  • Usage Data: We automatically collect information about your interaction with our website, such as IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, pages visited, and the date/time of your visit.

  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information in the following ways:

  • To provide, operate, and maintain our website.

  • To personalize your experience on the website.

  • To communicate with you, including responding to your inquiries or sending promotional materials.

  • To improve our website's functionality and troubleshoot issues.

  • To analyze trends, monitor user behavior, and optimize the website's performance.

4. Sharing Your Information

We respect your privacy and will not sell or share your personal information with third parties except in the following situations:

  • Service Providers: We may share your data with trusted third-party vendors who help us operate the website (e.g., web hosting services, payment processors).

  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests from governmental authorities.

  • Business Transfers: If Bendyminds is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

5. Your Data Protection Rights

You have the following rights concerning your personal data:

  • The right to access – You can request copies of your personal data.

  • The right to rectification – You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.

  • The right to erasure – Under certain conditions, you can request that we erase your personal data.

  • The right to object – You can object to our processing of your data, including for direct marketing purposes.

  • The right to data portability – You can request that we transfer your data to another organization or directly to you.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at elena@bendyminds.com.

6. Security of Your Information

We are committed to ensuring that your personal information is secure. We implement a variety of security measures to safeguard your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites that are not operated by us. Bendyminds is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed at individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us so we can delete it.

9. Cookie Policy

Bendyminds uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and improve the functionality of our website. This section explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, etc.) when you visit a website. Cookies allow websites to recognize your device, store preferences, and collect information about your interaction with the website.

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of our website. Without them, certain features may not be available.

  • Analytics and Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This data helps us improve the website’s performance.

  • Functional Cookies: These cookies enable the website to remember your preferences, such as language settings, to provide a more personalized experience.

  • Advertising Cookies: We may use cookies to display relevant advertisements to you based on your interests.

Managing Cookies

You have the option to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline them if you prefer. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features on our website.

You can also manage your cookie preferences through any cookie consent banner provided when you first visit our site.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. By continuing to use our website after such changes, you agree to the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

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

Elena Orth
Email: elena@bendyminds.com
Website: www.bendyminds.com

This Privacy Policy was last updated on 6th September 2024.