1. General Information

This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is handled on riceareachamber.com in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

2. Data Collection

When users access the website, certain technical data may be collected automatically. This may include browser type, operating system, IP address (anonymized where applicable), referring pages, and time of access. This data is used for technical performance and security purposes only.

Personal data is only collected if voluntarily submitted through available interaction features.

3. Purpose of Data Processing

Data is processed to ensure proper website functionality, improve user experience, and maintain system security. No data is used for profiling or commercial resale.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Data processing is carried out under Article 6 GDPR, based on legitimate interest in operating and maintaining a secure website.

5. Data Retention

Personal data is stored only for as long as necessary to fulfill its purpose. Once no longer required, it is securely deleted in accordance with legal obligations.

6. Cookies

The website may use cookies to improve functionality and user experience. Users can manage or disable cookies through browser settings at any time.

7. Third-Party Services

If third-party analytics or tools are used, they comply with GDPR standards. Only necessary data is shared for operational and analytical purposes.

8. User Rights

Users have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of their personal data. They may also request data portability where applicable.

9. Data Security

Appropriate technical and organizational measures are in place to protect data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

10. Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Users are encouraged to review it regularly to stay informed about changes.