Privacy Policy

1. Data Controller Information

   Your Privacy Matters

   At Tiru.casa, we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website, Tiru.casa (referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our”). By using Tiru.casa, you agree to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please refrain from using our services. Many features of Tiru.casa are freely accessible without registration. However, to fully use certain features (e.g., managing your personal collection), you must first create an account by completing the registration form.

2. Collection of Personal Data

   We collect personal data that you provide to us when registering or using Tiru.casa. This data is stored securely in our database, server logs, and, when applicable, cookies on your device. We do not collect any sensitive personal data (such as health information, racial or ethnic origin, etc.).

   🧒 Children’s Privacy

   • Tiru.casa is a general audience website and may include content suitable for a wide range of users, including families and children. However, our services are not intended for use by children under the age of 13 (or under 16, where applicable by law) without verifiable parental consent.
   • We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal data from children below these age thresholds. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child without proper consent, we will promptly delete such data from our records.
   • If you are a parent or legal guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data without your consent, please contact us at 📧 info@tiru.casa so we can take appropriate action.

   Types of Data We Collect:

   1. Account Information:
   • Username (required)
   • Email address (required)
   • Third-party login identifiers (e.g., Facebook or Google ID, if you choose to use these services to log in)
   2. Profile Information:

      Any additional data you provide, such as when you update your personal page, write forum posts, or add items to your inventory.

   3. Server Logs:

      As is standard with most websites, we automatically collect and store certain information when you visit our site. This includes:

      • IP address
      • User-agent identifier (information about your browser and device)
      • Referring URL (the page that directed you to our site)
      • Time stamps (the dates and times of your visits)
   4. Cookies:

      Cookies are small text files stored on your device to improve user experience. We use the following types of cookies:

      • Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
      • Persistent cookies: These remain on your device until deleted by you or until they expire. These are used for features like remembering your login preferences or tracking user behavior for analytics.

      When you visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or manage your cookie preferences in accordance with applicable law. For more information about the cookies we use and to manage your preferences at any time, please visit our Cookie Policy or use the cookie settings accessible via the banner or footer link on our website.

3. Legal Basis for Data Processing

   Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we are required to inform you of the legal basis for processing your personal data. We process your personal data on the following grounds:

   1. Consent: We rely on your consent to process certain personal data, such as when you register for an account or agree to the use of cookies.
   2. Contractual Necessity: We process your data to fulfill our contract with you, such as when we provide you with personalized collection management and other services.
   3. Legitimate Interests: We may process your personal data for legitimate business interests, such as improving our services, analyzing user behavior to enhance your experience, and resolving any issues related to the functioning of the website (e.g., through server logs and error reports).

   We do not use personal data for automated decision-making or profiling, nor do we transfer your data internationally without adequate protection.

4. Use of Personal Information

   We use the personal data we collect for the following purposes:

   1. Provide Services: To create, maintain, and personalize your Tiru.casa experience, including managing your personal collection, inventory, and any updates you make to your profile.
   2. Customer Support: To respond to your inquiries, troubleshoot issues, and provide the support you request.
   3. Improving Services: To analyze user behavior, server logs, and error reports to enhance the quality and functionality of our services, fix bugs, and improve your overall user experience.
   4. Communication: To send important updates related to your account, such as changes to our services, system updates, or security notifications.

   We do not use personal data for automated decision-making or profiling. Additionally, we do not transfer your personal data internationally unless there is adequate protection in place.

5. Third Parties

   We do not share your personal data with third parties, except in the following circumstances:

   1. Service Providers: We may share your personal data with third-party vendors who help us operate our website and provide services, such as hosting providers, customer support, and analytics services. These vendors are contractually obligated to handle your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.
   2. Legal Obligations: We may disclose your personal data to comply with legal requirements, such as responding to a subpoena, court order, or other legal processes, or to protect our rights and interests.
   3. Advertising Partners: We may share non-personally identifiable information with advertising partners (such as Google) to deliver personalized ads based on your interests and browsing behavior. These third-party partners may use cookies or similar technologies for this purpose.

   We ensure that any third parties we share your data with adhere to strict data protection standards to safeguard your privacy.

6. Data Security

   We implement a variety of technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encryption, secure server configurations, and regular security audits.

   However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee absolute security. By using Tiru.Casa, you acknowledge and accept the inherent risks associated with online data transmission and storage.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR

   As a data subject, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

   1. Right to Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
   2. Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal data or complete any incomplete data.
   3. Right to Erasure: Also known as the “right to be forgotten,” you can request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain conditions.
   4. Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
   5. Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data, including for direct marketing purposes.
   6. Right to Data Portability: You can request that we transfer your personal data to another service provider in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
   7. Right to Withdraw Consent: You have the right to withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal data at any time. Please note that this will not affect the lawfulness of any processing done before the withdrawal.

   To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@tiru.casa or use the tools available in your account settings on Tiru.casa.

8. Data Retention

   We will retain your personal data for no longer than is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. This includes providing the services you have requested and complying with legal obligations, such as tax or accounting requirements.

   If you request the deletion of your account, we will remove your personal data from our active systems. However, please note that residual data may remain in our backups and logs for a limited time due to technical limitations or legal requirements. This data will be retained only as long as necessary and will be securely deleted when no longer required.

9. Policy Changes

   We may update or modify this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by posting the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

   We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your personal data and your rights.

10. Contact Information

    If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please feel free to reach out to us:

    • 📧 Email: info@tiru.casa
    • 🌐 Website: https://tiru.casa/contact

    By using Tiru.casa, you agree to the terms and conditions outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, we recommend that you discontinue the use of our services.