Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 11, 2025
At Stand Seven, accessible at standseven.com, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you interact with our website.
1. Who We Are
Stand Seven is a socially-conscious platform focused on design, activism, and ethical consumerism. Our website, standseven.com, is owned and operated by Stand Seven.
If you have any questions about this policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at [email protected].
2. Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data:
- Identity Data – name, username or similar identifier
- Contact Data – email address, phone number (if provided voluntarily)
- Technical Data – IP address, browser type, time zone setting, and usage patterns
- Profile Data – preferences, feedback, and responses to surveys
- Marketing and Communications Data – your preferences in receiving communications from us
3. How We Collect Your Data
We collect data through:
- Forms you fill out on our website
- Subscriptions to our newsletter
- Participation in promotions, giveaways, or surveys
- Browsing behavior via cookies and similar technologies
4. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve our content, products, and services
- To respond to your inquiries or requests
- To send you newsletters or marketing (if you have opted in)
- To analyze site usage and enhance user experience
- To comply with legal obligations
5. Legal Basis for Processing
We rely on the following legal bases to process your data:
- Consent – when you give us permission (e.g., to send newsletters)
- Contractual necessity – to fulfill a contract or service
- Legal obligation – where we must comply with legal or regulatory requirements
- Legitimate interests – to improve our service or engage in marketing (where not overridden by your rights)
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including any legal or reporting obligations.
7. Data Sharing
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your data with trusted third parties who provide services such as:
- Email newsletter platforms
- Website analytics (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Cloud storage providers
All third parties are contractually obligated to handle your data securely and in accordance with GDPR.
8. International Transfers
Some of our service providers may be based outside the European Economic Area (EEA). When this occurs, we ensure your data is protected by appropriate safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.
9. Your Rights Under GDPR
As a data subject, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request erasure of your data (the “right to be forgotten”)
- Object to or restrict processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise any of these rights, please email [email protected].
10. Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our site. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. For more details, see our Cookie Policy.
11. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no online platform can guarantee complete security.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any significant changes will be posted on this page and, if applicable, notified to you by email.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or your data, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
Thank you for trusting Stand Seven.