Cookie policy

DrinkSteap Ltd.

E-mail: info@drinksteap.com

DrinkSteap Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the Data Controller) uses cookies and similar technologies on its website in order to ensure proper functioning, improve user experience, and analyze website usage. This Cookie Policy informs visitors about the types of cookies used, their purposes, and the options available for managing them, in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2016/679 and Directive 2002/58/EC (ePrivacy Directive).

Cookies are small text files that are placed on the user's device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when visiting a website. They allow the website to recognize the user's device and store certain information about their preferences or past actions in order to provide a smoother browsing experience. Similar technologies, such as pixel tags, local storage, and scripts, may also be used for comparable purposes and are covered by this Policy.

The website of DrinkSteap Ltd. uses the following categories of cookies: Strictly necessary cookies, which are essential for the operation of the website and enable basic functions such as page navigation, secure areas, and form submission. Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly. Functional cookies, which allow the website to remember user preferences (such as language or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. Analytical and performance cookies, which collect information about how visitors use the website, including the pages visited, time spent, and any errors encountered. These cookies help improve the performance and content of the website. Marketing cookies, which are used to deliver advertisements relevant to the user and their interests, and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies may be set by the Data Controller or by third-party advertising partners.

Strictly necessary cookies are placed on the basis of the Data Controller's legitimate interest in ensuring the proper operation of the website, pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR. All other cookies, including functional, analytical, and marketing cookies, are placed only with the user's prior consent, pursuant to Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR. Consent is obtained through the cookie consent banner displayed upon the first visit to the website and may be withdrawn at any time.

Certain cookies on the website may be set by third-party service providers, such as analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) or social media platforms. These third parties may process data in accordance with their own privacy policies, over which the Data Controller has no direct control. Users are encouraged to review the privacy statements of the relevant third parties for further information.

The storage period of cookies depends on their type. Session cookies are automatically deleted when the browser is closed, while persistent cookies remain on the user's device for a predetermined period or until they are manually deleted. The specific retention period for each cookie is listed in the cookie consent banner available on the website.

Users can manage or delete cookies at any time through their browser settings. Most browsers allow users to block or delete cookies, as well as to receive a notification before a cookie is stored. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website. Consent given through the cookie consent banner can be modified or withdrawn at any time by reopening the cookie settings on the website. Further information on managing cookies in commonly used browsers is available at: Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com Safari: https://support.apple.com

In relation to data processed through cookies, the data subject has the right to: request information about the processing of their personal data, request the correction or deletion of their data, request the restriction of data processing, object to data processing, withdraw their consent at any time. Requests can be submitted by the data subject at the following e-mail address: info@drinksteap.com.

If the data subject believes that the processing of their personal data through cookies violates their rights, they may file a complaint with the Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (NAIH): 1055 Budapest, Falk Miksa Street 9–11 Web: naih.hu

The Data Controller reserves the right to modify this Cookie Policy. Any modifications shall enter into force on the date they are published on the website. Users are encouraged to review this Policy periodically to stay informed about the use of cookies on the website.