Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1 January 2026

BudgetWinkel ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how BudgetWinkel collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable laws.

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

BudgetWinkel
Oosterstraat 12
9711 NE Groningen
Netherlands
Email: [email protected]

2. Personal Data We Collect

We collect and process the following types of personal data:

• Identity Data: such as your name, username, or similar identifiers.
• Contact Data: including your email address, postal address, and telephone number.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access our website.
• Usage Data: information about how you use our website, products, and services.
• Marketing and Communications Data: your preferences in receiving marketing from us and your communication preferences.

3. How We Collect Your Personal Data

We use different methods to collect data from and about you including:

• Direct interactions – You may provide identity, contact and marketing data by filling in forms or correspondence.
• Automated technologies or interactions – As you interact with our website, we may automatically collect Technical Data about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns.

4. Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing Your Data

We process your personal data for the following purposes and based on the legal bases described:

• To provide and manage our services: performance of a contract or to take steps at your request before entering into a contract.
• To communicate with you: legitimate interests and/or your consent.
• To comply with legal obligations: such as financial reporting and responding to lawful requests from public authorities.
• To improve our services and website: legitimate interests.
• To send marketing communications: with your consent where required, or based on legitimate interests where allowed by law.

5. Disclosure of Your Personal Data

We may share your personal data with selected third parties including:

• Service providers and partners who perform services on our behalf.
• Legal and regulatory authorities when required to comply with legal obligations or protect rights.
• Other entities within BudgetWinkel group for business purposes.

We require all third parties to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law.

6. International Data Transfers

Your information will be stored and processed in the Netherlands or other countries where we or our partners operate. When transferring data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses are in place to protect your personal data.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

• Request access to your personal data.
• Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Request erasure of your personal data under certain circumstances.
• Object to or restrict processing of your data.
• Request portability of your data.
• Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
• Complain to a data protection supervisory authority if you believe your rights have been violated.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: [email protected].

9. Security of Your Personal Data

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website in compliance with applicable law. Please refer to our Cookies Policy for detailed information.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

BudgetWinkel
Oosterstraat 12
9711 NE Groningen
Netherlands
Email: [email protected]