Privacy policy

The use and browsing of this website is possible without providing personal data. However, if a data subject wishes to use our website’s services, the processing of personal data may become necessary. Where the processing of personal data is required and there is no legal basis for such processing, we generally obtain the consent of the data subject.

The processing of personal data, such as name, address, email address, or telephone number, shall always comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the applicable national data protection laws for the website hoodmade22.com. Through this Privacy Policy, our company aims to inform the public about the nature, scope, and purpose of the personal data we collect, use, and process. Additionally, data subjects are informed of their rights.

As the data controller, hoodmade22.com has implemented numerous technical and organizational measures to ensure the most complete protection of personal data processed through this website. However, internet-based data transmissions may have security gaps, so absolute protection cannot be guaranteed. For this reason, every data subject is free to transfer personal data to us via alternative means, such as by telephone.

1. DEFINITIONS

This Privacy Policy is based on the terminology used by the European legislator for the adoption of the GDPR. To ensure clarity, we explain key terms below:

a) Personal Data
Any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

b) Data Subject
Any identified or identifiable person whose personal data is processed.

c) Processing
Any operation performed on personal data (collection, storage, use, disclosure, deletion, etc.).

d) Restriction of Processing
Marking stored personal data to limit its future processing.

e) Profiling
Automated processing used to evaluate personal aspects (e.g., preferences, behavior).

f) Pseudonymization
Processing data so it cannot be attributed to a specific individual without additional information.

g) Controller
The entity determining the purposes and means of processing personal data.

h) Processor
A third party processing data on behalf of the controller.

i) Recipient
Any entity to whom personal data is disclosed.

j) Third Party
Any entity other than the data subject, controller, or processor.

k) Consent
Freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous agreement to data processing.

2. CONTROLLER INFORMATION

Controller under GDPR:

hoodmade22.com – Christos S.
Athens, Greece
Email: hoodmade22@gmail.com

3. COOKIES

This website uses cookies. Cookies are text files stored on a computer via an internet browser. Many websites use cookies to improve usability.

Cookies allow us to:

Recognize users

Improve website functionality

Store preferences (e.g., shopping cart items)

Users can disable cookies through their browser settings at any time. However, some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

4. COLLECTION OF GENERAL DATA

When visiting our website, we collect general data such as:

Browser type and version

Operating system

Referrer website

Pages visited

Date and time of access

IP address

Internet service provider

This data is used to:

Ensure website functionality

Optimize content and security

Assist law enforcement if needed

This data is stored separately from personal data and is analyzed anonymously.

5. WEBSITE REGISTRATION

Users may register by providing personal data. This data is used only for internal purposes.

Additional data collected during registration:

IP address

Date and time of registration

Users may modify or delete their data at any time. Upon request, we provide information about stored personal data.

6. NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIPTION

Users can subscribe to our newsletter by providing an email address.

A confirmation email (double opt-in) is required

Data collected is used only for newsletter distribution

Users can unsubscribe at any time

7. NEWSLETTER TRACKING

Our newsletters may contain tracking pixels to measure:

Email open rates

Link clicks

This helps improve marketing campaigns. Data is not shared with third parties.

8. CONTACT VIA WEBSITE

If users contact us via email or forms, the provided personal data is stored for communication purposes. No data is shared with third parties.

9. DATA RETENTION

Personal data is stored only as long as necessary for its purpose or as required by law. Afterward, data is deleted or blocked.

10. RIGHTS OF THE DATA SUBJECT

Users have the following rights:

Right of confirmation

Right of access

Right to rectification

Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)

Right to restrict processing

Right to data portability

Right to object

Right to withdraw consent

Right not to be subject to automated decisions

11. GOOGLE ANALYTICS

This website uses Google Analytics (with anonymization).

Google Analytics collects data such as:

Visitor behavior

Traffic sources

Usage patterns

IP addresses are anonymized within the EU.

Users can disable tracking via a browser plugin:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

More info:
https://www.google.com/privacy

12. INSTAGRAM

This website includes Instagram components. Instagram may collect data about user visits, especially if logged in.

Users can prevent this by logging out of Instagram before visiting the site.

13. FACEBOOK

This website uses Facebook plugins. Facebook may collect user activity data when visiting the site.

Users can prevent data sharing by logging out of Facebook before visiting.

14. YOUTUBE

This website embeds YouTube videos. YouTube may collect user data when videos are viewed.

Users can prevent data transfer by logging out of YouTube.

15. PAYPAL PAYMENTS

If PayPal is selected:

Personal data is shared with PayPal

Data is used for payment processing and fraud prevention

PayPal Privacy Policy:
https://www.paypal.com/privacy

16. STRIPE PAYMENTS

We use Stripe for secure payment processing.

Shared data may include:

Name

Bank details

Contact information

Stripe Privacy Policy:
https://stripe.com/privacy

17. LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING

Processing is based on:

Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)

Contract (Art. 6(1)(b))

Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c))

Vital interests (Art. 6(1)(d))

Legitimate interests (Art. 6(1)(f))

18. LEGITIMATE INTERESTS

Processing may be based on legitimate business interests, provided they do not override user rights.

19. DATA RETENTION PERIOD

Data is stored only as long as legally required or necessary for contractual purposes.

20. OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE DATA

Providing personal data may be required:

By law

By contract

Failure to provide data may result in inability to enter into a contract.

21. AUTOMATED DECISION-MAKING

We do not use automated decision-making or profiling.