Privacy Policy

MyWorldInACup.com (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of all visitors and users of our website. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and safeguard personal data when you use our services. We recognize the importance of maintaining your trust and are committed to ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of your personal information in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

1. Introduction

At MyWorldInACup.com, we prioritize your privacy and your right to control your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we process it, the legal bases underlying the processing, and your rights in relation to your data.

2. Scope and Data Controller

This Privacy Policy applies to personal information collected through our website, including any related services and communication channels. MyWorldInACup.com is the data controller responsible for the collection, use, disclosure, retention, and protection of your personal information under applicable law.

Should you have any inquiries or requests regarding your data, please contact us at: [email protected].

3. Categories of Data We Process

We may collect and process the following categories of personal information, depending on your interactions with our website and services:

a. Usage Data
Includes data about how you use our site and services. This may encompass browser type and version, Internet Protocol address (IP address), time zone setting, session data, page interactions, and navigation patterns.

b. Account Data
Includes information you provide during account creation or sign-up, such as your full name, physical address, email address, and telephone number.

c. Profile Data
Includes your interests, product preferences, shopping behavior, order history, and saved items associated with your profile.

d. Communication Data
Includes records of correspondence when you contact our support team, including chat records, email exchanges, and contact form submissions.

e. Technical Data
Includes your device identifiers, browser plug-in types, operating system, platform, screen resolution, and system configuration data.

f. Transaction Data
Includes details of products purchased, payment method and authorization data (excluding full card numbers, which are processed securely by third-party processors), delivery addresses, and transaction timestamps.

g. Preference Data
Includes your marketing consents, communication preferences, interest indicators, and participation in surveys or promotional campaigns.

4. Legal Bases for Processing

We rely on one or more of the following legal bases when processing your personal data:

– Contractual necessity: For processing necessary to fulfill a contract with you, such as order fulfillment or user account management.
– Legitimate interest: For purposes including analytics, improving our services, or preventing fraud, where such interests are not overridden by your rights.
– Consent: Where you have explicitly opted in, especially with respect to marketing communications and optional cookies.
– Legal obligation: Where processing is necessary for compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

5. Your Rights

Under the GDPR and CCPA, you are entitled to the following rights over your personal data:

– Right of Access: Receive confirmation as to whether or not your personal data is processed and access to your data.
– Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
– Right to Erasure: Request deletion of personal data, subject to certain legal or contractual obligations.
– Right to Restriction: Request limiting of processing in certain circumstances.
– Right to Data Portability: Obtain a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format and transmit it to another controller.
– Right to Object: Object to processing where processing is based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
– Right Not to Be Discriminated Against: Exercise your privacy rights under the CCPA without fear of discrimination.

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

6. Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to safeguard personal information, including:

– SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
– Role-based access control and secure authentication
– Regular data backups and monitored restore protocols
– Internal training to raise privacy and security awareness among employees
– System monitoring and threat detection technologies

7. International Data Transfers

Where your personal data is transferred outside of your jurisdiction (for example, to service providers or partners located in countries outside the European Economic Area), such transfers are conducted in accordance with applicable law. We utilize Standard Contractual Clauses and other legally recognized mechanisms to ensure adequate protection of your data.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including:

– Account and Profile Data: Retained for the duration of your relationship with us and for up to 6 years after your last interaction.
– Transaction and Payment Data: Retained for up to 7 years to comply with financial and legal obligations.
– Communication and Support Data: Retained for 2 years following the last communication.
– Technical and Usage Data: Retained for no longer than 24 months.
– Marketing Records and Preference Data: Retained until you withdraw consent or opt out, or for up to 2 years after your last interaction.

9. Cookie Policy

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website, categorized as follows:

– Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of the site (e.g., navigation, authentication).
– Functional Cookies: Enhance the user experience by remembering preferences and settings.
– Analytics Cookies: Help us collect statistical data on site usage and performance (e.g., Google Analytics).
– Performance Cookies: Monitor the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns and user engagement.

10. Cookie Management and Compliance

When you first visit MyWorldInACup.com, you will be presented with cookie consent options. You have the ability to manage or withdraw consent at any time using our cookie management tools or through your browser settings. Our cookie practices are fully compliant with GDPR and CCPA requirements, including opt-in consent where applicable, and providing the ability to opt out of the sale of personal data under CCPA.

11. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 13. If we learn that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information in violation of applicable laws, we will take immediate steps to delete such data. Parents or guardians who believe their child has submitted data and wish to have it removed may contact us at [email protected].

12. Policy Updates and User Notification

We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy to reflect legal, regulatory, or operational requirements. Significant changes may be communicated through prominent notices on MyWorldInACup.com or via email, where appropriate. Continued use of the site will constitute consent to the updated terms.

13. Contact Information

For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]
Website: https://myworldinacup.com

We are committed to compliance with applicable privacy laws and ensuring the protection of your personal data. Please feel free to reach out with any concerns regarding your data or this Privacy Policy.