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1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Stellar Catalog ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit our website stellarcatalog.com.
2. Data Collection and Use
2.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use our website. This service collects:
- Cookies: Small text files stored in your browser
- IP Address: Your internet connection identifier (anonymized)
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, browser type, device information
2.2 Purpose of Data Processing
We collect this data for the following purposes:
- Understanding website traffic and visitor behavior
- Improving user experience and website functionality
- Analyzing which content is most valuable to our visitors
2.3 Legal Basis
We process your data based on your explicit consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)). You can withdraw your consent at any time.
3. Data Sharing
Your data is shared with:
- Google LLC: As the provider of Google Analytics
- Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
4. Data Retention
Google Analytics data is retained for 14 months by default. After this period, the data is automatically deleted.
5. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: Request information about your personal data
- Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Change your cookie preferences at any time
- Right to Object: Object to data processing
6. Managing Your Consent
You can change your cookie consent at any time by clicking the button below:
7. Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Stores session state | 2 years |
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie preference (localStorage) | Until manually cleared |
8. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
Email: info@stellarcatalog.com
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
10. Supervisory Authority
If you believe your data protection rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection supervisory authority.