Effective Date: October 2025
Website: https://europeannews.site
Operator: European News
Address: Adama Mickiewicza 36, 42-100 Kłobuck, Poland
Phone: +48 67 136 84 68
Email: [email protected]
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how European News (“we”, “our”, or “the Website”) collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you visit or interact with our website.
We are committed to ensuring the privacy and security of all users in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Polish Personal Data Protection Act (Ustawa o ochronie danych osobowych).
By using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our services.
2. Data Controller
The controller responsible for your personal data under the meaning of GDPR is:
European News
Adama Mickiewicza 36, 42-100 Kłobuck, Poland
📞 +48 67 136 84 68
📧 [email protected]
3. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information to improve user experience and maintain website functionality:
a) Information You Provide Directly
- When subscribing to our newsletter or contacting us via email
- When submitting comments or participating in surveys
- When sharing articles or feedback through contact forms
This may include:
- Name and surname
- Email address
- Optional information (e.g., company name, country, or topic preferences)
b) Automatically Collected Data
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address and browser type
- Operating system and device type
- Referring website and pages visited
- Date, time, and duration of your visit
This information helps us analyze traffic, detect potential threats, and improve website performance.
c) Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to personalize content, remember preferences, and analyze user behavior.
For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.
4. How We Use Your Data
We use personal data strictly for legitimate purposes, including:
- To provide and maintain our services
- To respond to inquiries or feedback
- To send newsletters or updates (only with your explicit consent)
- To analyze and improve website performance
- To comply with legal obligations
Your personal data will never be sold, rented, or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data under one or more of the following legal bases (Article 6 of the GDPR):
- Consent: When you voluntarily provide information or subscribe to updates.
- Contractual necessity: To provide services you requested.
- Legal obligation: To comply with Polish or EU law.
- Legitimate interest: For analytics, security, and improvement of our website.
6. Data Retention
We store your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or to comply with applicable legal requirements.
For example:
- Contact form messages are retained for up to 12 months
- Newsletter subscriber data is stored until you unsubscribe
- Technical logs are kept for up to 30 days for security purposes
7. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share data only with:
- Service providers (e.g., hosting providers, analytics tools) bound by confidentiality agreements
- Legal authorities when required by law or judicial order
All third-party processors are GDPR-compliant and based within the European Economic Area (EEA) or provide equivalent data protection guarantees.
8. Data Security
We implement organizational and technical measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse, including:
- SSL encryption
- Secure hosting infrastructure located in the EU
- Regular security audits and access controls
While we take all reasonable precautions, no online system can be guaranteed 100% secure.
9. Your Rights Under GDPR
As a data subject, you have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of your stored data
- Correction: Update or amend inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
- Restriction: Limit how your data is used
- Data portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Objection: Object to processing under certain conditions
- Withdrawal of consent: Withdraw your consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at
📧 [email protected]
We will respond to your request within 30 days, as required by GDPR.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 16.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
If we become aware that data has been collected from a child without parental consent, we will delete it immediately.
11. International Data Transfers
European News primarily stores and processes data within the European Union.
If data is ever transferred outside the EEA, it will only occur under appropriate safeguards in line with GDPR (such as Standard Contractual Clauses).
12. Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any external sites they visit.
13. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal or operational changes.
The latest version will always be available on this page with a revised “Effective Date”.
14. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
European News
📞 Phone: +48 67 136 84 68
📧 Email: [email protected]
🏢 Address: Adama Mickiewicza 36, 42-100 Kłobuck, Poland
We take all privacy inquiries seriously and aim to resolve them promptly and transparently.
