At Beauty-Grau, we are committed to protecting your privacy. The personal information we collect about you generally falls into the following categories:

1. Information You Provide Voluntarily

• Certain sections of our website may request that you provide personal information—for example, when registering an account, subscribing to our newsletters, signing up for events, or submitting inquiries.
• We will always make it clear what information is required and why at the point of collection.

2. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically gather certain technical information from your device. Depending on your location, this may be classified as personal information under local data protection laws. This may include:

• IP address
• Device type and unique identifiers
• Browser type
• General location (e.g., city or country)
• Site usage data (pages visited, links clicked)

We collect this information to understand how visitors use our site, improve user experience, and enhance the quality of our content through internal analytics.

3. Information from Third-Party Sources

• Occasionally, we may receive personal data about you from trusted third parties, but only when they have your permission or are legally allowed to share it with us.
• This may include payment details for processing subscriptions or event participation.
• We use this information solely for completing transactions or fulfilling services requested by you.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to collect personal data and deliver interest-based content and ads.

To learn more about how we use cookies and how to manage them, please refer to our Cookie Statement.

Data Retention

• We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy—such as delivering services you’ve requested or complying with legal obligations.
• When your information is no longer needed:
  • We will delete or anonymize it
  • If deletion is not immediately possible, we’ll securely store it and block any further processing until it can be removed.