1. Data Controller Identification
This Privacy Policy governs the processing of personal data collected through the digital publication Dispatch Pebble Feed, accessible via dispatchpebblefeed.com. The data controller responsible for your personal information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679 - "GDPR") is:
Dispatch Pebble Feed Publishing B.V.
Registration / Company No: NL864291823B01
Registered Address: Keizersgracht 482, 1016 GD Amsterdam, Netherlands
Designated Data Protection Officer (DPO): [email protected]
General Contact: [email protected]
2. Principles of Data Processing & Scope
Dispatch Pebble Feed operates strictly under the principles of lawfulness, fairness, transparency, purpose limitation, data minimisation, accuracy, storage limitation, integrity, and confidentiality. We only collect personal data necessary to deliver culinary editorial articles, interactive spatial maps of European food halls, and visitor response services.
3. Categories of Personal Data Collected
Depending on your interaction with our European food portal, we may collect and process the following categories of information:
- Direct Communications Data: Your name, email address, subject categorization, and message contents when submitting inquiries through our interactive contact desk.
- Technical & Telemetry Data: Anonymized or pseudonymized IP addresses, browser user agent strings, device operating system versions, and interaction timestamps.
- Spatial Visualizer Preferences: Local device storage tokens recording your selected European market filters, coordinate preferences, and cookie consent choices.
4. Legal Bases for Processing Under GDPR
We process your personal information strictly under established legal bases articulated in Article 6 of the GDPR:
- Legitimate Interests (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR): Ensuring website security, diagnosing WebGL rendering performance, preventing spam submissions, and analyzing aggregated readership trends.
- Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR): Processing non-essential analytical cookies and customized editorial preferences, which you may grant or revoke at any time via our Cookie Settings.
- Contractual Performance (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR): Responding directly to editorial partnership inquiries or consumer correspondence initiated by you.
5. Data Retention Periods
Personal data submitted through contact forms is retained for a maximum duration of twelve (12) months from the resolution of your inquiry, after which it is permanently purged or anonymized. Technical server access logs are retained for ninety (90) days solely for cybersecurity anomaly monitoring and system maintenance.
6. Data Subject Rights Under GDPR & CCPA/CPRA
As a user within the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or applicable international jurisdictions, you possess enforceable rights regarding your personal information:
- Right of Access (Art. 15 GDPR): The right to obtain confirmation and a copy of personal data processed concerning you.
- Right to Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): The right to correct inaccurate or incomplete personal records.
- Right to Erasure / Right to be Forgotten (Art. 17 GDPR): The right to demand deletion of personal data when processing is no longer required.
- Right to Restriction of Processing (Art. 18 GDPR): The right to limit data handling under contested accuracy conditions.
- Right to Data Portability (Art. 20 GDPR): The right to receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Right to Object (Art. 21 GDPR): The right to object to processing based upon legitimate interest grounds.
To exercise any statutory data subject right, contact our Data Protection Officer at [email protected]. Requests are verified and answered within thirty (30) calendar days without undue cost.
7. International Data Transfers & Third-Party Processors
Dispatch Pebble Feed hosts its primary server infrastructure within European Economic Area data centers. Where trusted third-party technical vendors (e.g., content delivery networks, cybersecurity firewalls) process data outside the EEA, transfers occur under European Commission Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or adequacy decisions ensuring equivalent data protection safeguards.
8. Security Measures
We enforce modern technical and organizational measures, including TLS 1.3 encryption in transit, strict Content Security Policies (CSP), least-privilege administrative access controls, and regular vulnerability audits.