Happiness is for everyone - including chickens

COOKIE AND PRIVACY POLICY 

Introduction
When you visit the “thehappychickenproject.com/ie” or “thehappychickenproject.ie” website, information about you is collected which is used to adapt and improve our content and to increase the value of the ads displayed on the site. If you do not wish for your data to be collected, you should delete your cookies (see instructions) and refrain from further use of the website. Below, we have elaborated on the data we collect, its purpose and which third parties have access to it.

Cookies

General
Personal data is any kind of data that can be attributed to you to some extent. When you use our website, wecollect and process a variety of such data. This occurs when, for example, you subscribe to our newsletter, participate in competitions or surveys, register as a user or subscriber and otherwise make use our services or make purchases via the website.
We typically collect and process the following types of information: A unique ID and technical information about your computer, tablet or mobile phone, your IP number, geographic location and the pages you click on (Interests). To the extent that you explicitly consent to this and enter the information yourself, data such as your name, telephone number, email address, address and payment information will also be processed. This will typically be in connection with submission of a form, login creation or a purchase.

Security
We have taken technical and organisational measures to prevent your data from being accidentally or illegally deleted, published, lost, impaired, disclosed to unauthorised persons, abused or otherwise processed in violation of the law.

Objective
The data is used to identify you as a user and to show you the ads that are most likely to be relevant to you, to register your purchases and payments, and to provide the services you have requested such as to send you newsletters. In addition, we use the information to optimise our services and content.

Retention period
The date is retained for the maximum period of time allowed by law and we delete it when it is no longer needed. The period depends on the nature of the data and the basis of its storage. It is not therefore possible to specify a general timeframe for when the data will be deleted.

Disclosure
Data pertaining to your use of the website, the ads you receive and possibly click on, geographic location, gender and age segment, etc., is disclosed to third parties to the extent that this information is known. You can see which third parties are involved in the “Cookies” section above. The data is used to target advertising.
We also use a number of third parties to store and process data. These only process data on our behalf and may not use it for their own purposes.
Disclosure of personal data such as name and email address, etc., will only take place with your consent. We only use data processors within the EU or in countries that can protect your data sufficiently and in accordance with the law.

Insight and complaints
You have the right to be informed of the personal data we process about you. You can also object to the use of data at any time. You can also revoke your consent to the processing of data about you. If the data processed about you is incorrect, you are entitled to have it corrected or deleted. Enquiries about this can be made to: cluck@thehappychickenproject.ie. If you wish to complain about our processing of your personal data, you also have the option to contact the Irish Data Protection Agency.

Publisher
The website is owned and published by:

Carton Bros, T/A The Happy Chicken Project, Bracetown Business Park, Clonee Co Meath, Ireland.