Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 1, 2024
1. Introduction
Spirit Energy (hereinafter: Data Controller) is committed to protecting personal data. This Privacy Policy has been prepared in accordance with the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR – Regulation 2016/679) and applicable Hungarian data protection laws.
1.1 Data Controller Information
- Company name: Spirit Energy
- Email: info@spiritenergy.hu
2. Categories of Personal Data Processed
2.1 Data Provided During Registration
- First and last name
- Email address
- Password (in encrypted form)
- Phone number (optional)
2.2 Billing Data
- Billing name and address
- Tax number (for companies)
- Payment transaction data
2.3 Automatically Collected Data
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Time and duration of visit
- Pages visited
- Cookie and similar technology data
3. Purpose and Legal Basis of Data Processing
| Purpose | Legal Basis | Retention Period |
|---|---|---|
| Contract performance | GDPR Art. 6(1)(b) | 5 years after contract termination |
| Invoicing | GDPR Art. 6(1)(c) - legal obligation | 8 years (accounting law) |
| Marketing communications | GDPR Art. 6(1)(a) - consent | Until consent withdrawal |
| Website operation | GDPR Art. 6(1)(f) - legitimate interest | Session duration |
4. Cookies
The website uses cookies to improve user experience.
4.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of the website and cannot be disabled.
4.2 Analytics Cookies
These help understand how visitors use the website. They are only activated with consent.
4.3 Managing Cookies
You can modify cookie settings in your browser. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Data Transfers
5.1 Data Processors
The Data Controller uses the following data processors:
- Stripe, Inc. – payment services (USA, under appropriate safeguards)
- Hosting provider – server services (EU)
5.2 Transfers to Third Countries
If data is transferred outside the EU, it is done only with appropriate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses).
6. Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:
6.1 Right of Access
You have the right to obtain confirmation as to whether personal data concerning you is being processed, and if so, to access the personal data.
6.2 Right to Rectification
You have the right to request the correction of inaccurate personal data.
6.3 Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten")
You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data when there is no other legal basis for processing.
6.4 Right to Restriction of Processing
You have the right to request restriction of processing in certain circumstances.
6.5 Right to Data Portability
You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.
6.6 Right to Object
You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests.
6.7 Withdrawal of Consent
If processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time. Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.
7. Data Security
The Data Controller implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data:
- SSL/TLS encryption during data transmission
- Password hashing
- Regular security backups
- Access management and permission restrictions
- Firewall and intrusion detection systems
8. Data Breach
In case of a data breach, the Data Controller will notify the supervisory authority within 72 hours and, if the breach poses a high risk, will also inform the affected individuals.
9. Legal Remedies
If you believe that the processing of your personal data violates applicable laws:
9.1 Complaint to the Data Controller
As a first step, contact the Data Controller: info@spiritenergy.hu
9.2 Supervisory Authority
You may file a complaint with the National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (NAIH):
- Address: 1055 Budapest, Falk Miksa utca 9-11., Hungary
- Phone: +36 1 391 1400
- Email: ugyfelszolgalat@naih.hu
- Website: www.naih.hu
9.3 Judicial Remedy
You have the right to seek judicial remedy if you believe the Data Controller has violated personal data protection rules.
10. Amendments
The Data Controller reserves the right to amend this Policy. We will notify you of amendments on the website.
11. Contact
For questions about data processing, please contact us:
- Email: info@spiritenergy.hu