Privacy policy

Contact details of the person responsible

1.1 Thank you for visiting our website and for your interest. In the following, we will inform you about how we handle your personal data when you use our website. Personal data is all data with which you can be personally identified.

1.2 The controller in charge of data processing on this website, within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is Jorg Lorenz, Drominagh, Ballinderry, Co. Tipperary, E45VX44, Irland, Tel.: +353871209392, E-Mail: contact@sourceofjoy.eu. The controller of personal data is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.

Analysis data

This website collects personal data that serves as the basis for our website analytics. This includes

Information about your browser, your network and your device
Websites that you accessed before visiting this website
Your IP address

This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

Clicks
Internal links
Visited pages
Scroll
Search processes
Timestamp

We share this information with Wix, our website analytics provider, to learn more about the traffic and activity on this website.

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or short texts that are downloaded to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information on how to view the cookies placed on your device, see Cookies Preferences the cookies used by Wix.

These necessary and required cookies are always used because they enable Wix, our hosting platform, to provide this website securely for you.
These analytics and performance cookies, as described below, are only used on this website if you accept our cookie banner. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to gain insight into website traffic, website activity and other data.
Please note that if you do not accept cookies, the functionality of our website may be limited.

Visitor data

For customers

When you make a purchase on this website, we collect personal data to process the order.

We may collect information such as:

Your billing and delivery address
Details of your purchase
E-mail address
Name
Phone number

Our payment service provider Paypal will also collect payment information from you.

Our website uses PayPal Checkout, an online payment system from PayPal, which is made up of PayPal's own payment methods and local payment methods from third-party providers.

When paying via PayPal, credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal or - if offered - "Pay later" via PayPal, your payment data will be forwarded to PayPal (Europe) S.a.r.l. et Cie, S.C.A., 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter "PayPal"), as part of the payment processing. The transfer takes place in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR and only insofar as this is necessary for payment processing.

PayPal reserves the right to carry out a credit check for the payment methods credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal or - if offered - "Pay later" via PayPal. For this purpose, your payment data may be passed on to credit agencies in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on PayPal's legitimate interest in determining your solvency. PayPal uses the result of the credit check about the statistical probability of non-payment for deciding on the provision of the respective payment method. The credit report may contain probability values (so-called score values). If score values are included in the result of the credit report, they are based on a scientifically recognized mathematical-statistical procedure. The calculation of the score values includes, but is not limited to, address data. You can object to this processing of your data at any time by sending a message to PayPal. However, PayPal may still be entitled to process your personal data if this is necessary for contractual payment processing.

You can find more information in their privacy policy at https://www.paypal.com/ie/legalhub/home.

As you go through the checkout process, this website can automatically complete your shipping and billing address by sharing your input with the Google Places API and making suggestions to improve the checkout process.

For form block submissions

When you submit information to this website via a web form, we collect the data requested in the web form to track and respond to your submissions.

For website visitors

This website is hosted by Wix. Wix collects personal data when you visit this website. This includes:

Information about your browser, your network and your device
Websites that you accessed before visiting this website
Websites that you access on this website
Your IP address

Wix needs the data to operate this website and to protect and improve its platform and services. Wix analyses the data in a de-personalized form.

Use of blog comments

This website contains comment functions on some pages that allow you to post a comment. This website collects personal data when you post a comment, including

Date of creation of the commentary
Your chosen name (which will be displayed as part of your posted comment)
Your e-mail address (firstly, to let you know if someone replies to your comment, and secondly, to contact you if a third-party object to your published content as illegal).
Your IP address for security reasons and if you violate the rights of third parties or post illegal content with your comment.

The legal basis for the storage of your data is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b and f GDPR.

We reserve the right to delete comments if they are objected to as unlawful by third parties.

This website includes a "like" functionality in some blog posts that allows you to "like" a post. This website collects personal data when you "like" a post to prevent the same person from "liking" the same post during the same visit, including:

Information about your browser, your network and your device
Details about the website or content you have shared or want to share
Your IP address

Marketing e-mails

We may send you marketing emails, which you can unsubscribe from by clicking the link at the bottom of the email. We share your contact information with Wix, our email marketing provider, so that Wix can send these emails on our behalf.

Order and account e-mails

We may send you emails with messages about your order or account activity. For example, we may send you an email to let you know that:

You have created a customer account
The password for your customer account has been reset or updated
You have made a purchase
Your order has been shipped

It is not possible to unsubscribe from these messages.

We share your contact information with Wix, our website hosting provider, so that Wix can send these emails to you on our behalf.

Fonts

This website provides font files from Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts and displays these fonts. In order to properly display this website to you, these third parties may receive personal data about you, including

Information about your browser, your network or your device
Information about this website and the page you visit on the website
Your IP address

Rights of the data subject

The applicable data protection law grants you the following data subject rights (information and intervention rights) vis-à-vis the controller about the processing of your personal data, whereby reference is made to the stated legal basis for the respective exercise requirements:

Right to information pursuant to Art. 15 GDPR;
Right to rectification pursuant to Art. 16 GDPR;
Right to erasure pursuant to Art. 17 GDPR;
Right to restriction of processing pursuant to Art. 18 GDPR;
Right to information pursuant to Art. 19 GDPR;
Right to data portability pursuant to Art. 20 GDPR;
Right to withdraw consent granted pursuant to Art. 7 (3) GDPR;
Right to lodge a complaint pursuant to Art. 77 GDPR.

15.2 RIGHT OF OBJECTION

IF WE PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA AS PART OF A BALANCING OF INTERESTS ON THE BASIS OF OUR OVERRIDING LEGITIMATE INTEREST, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THIS PROCESSING AT ANY TIME WITH EFFECT FOR THE FUTURE ON GROUNDS RELATING TO YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION.

IF YOU EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT TO OBJECT, WE WILL STOP PROCESSING THE DATA CONCERNED. HOWEVER, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CONTINUE PROCESSING IF WE CAN DEMONSTRATE COMPELLING LEGITIMATE GROUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING WHICH OVERRIDE YOUR INTERESTS, FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS, OR IF THE PROCESSING SERVES THE ESTABLISHMENT, EXERCISE OR DEFENSE OF LEGAL CLAIMS.

IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IS PROCESSED BY US FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIRECT MARKETING, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME TO THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA CONCERNING YOU FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUCH MARKETING. YOU CAN EXERCISE YOUR OBJECTION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.

IF YOU EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT TO OBJECT, WE WILL STOP PROCESSING THE DATA CONCERNED FOR DIRECT MARKETING PURPOSES.

Duration of storage of personal data

The duration of the storage of personal data is determined by the respective legal basis, the purpose of processing and - if relevant - additionally by the respective statutory retention period (e.g. retention periods under commercial and tax law).

When processing personal data based on express consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR, the data concerned will be stored until you revoke your consent.

If there are statutory retention periods for data that is processed within the framework of legal or similar obligations based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, this data will be routinely deleted or destroyed after the retention periods have expired, if it is no longer required for contract fulfilment or contract initiation and/or we no longer have a legitimate interest in further storage.

When processing personal data based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR, this data will be stored until you exercise your right to object in accordance with Art. 21 para. 1 GDPR, unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing serves the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.

When processing personal data for direct marketing based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR, this data is stored until you exercise your right to object in accordance with Art. 21 para. 2 GDPR.

Unless otherwise stated in the other information in this declaration on specific processing situations, stored personal data is deleted when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or otherwise processed.

Status: 11.11.2024