Merken magazine
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 28.12.2025
At Merken Magazine, accessible from https://merkenmagazine.com, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
By accessing or using our Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily submit through the Website, including when you:
Subscribe to our newsletter
Submit messages or inquiries via the contact form
Send content submissions or communications
Examples of personal information we may collect include:
Your name
Email address
Message content or submission details
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b. Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect non-personal information when you visit the Website, such as:
IP address
Browser type
Device information
Pages viewed and interaction data
This data helps us analyze trends and improve the site.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information for purposes including:
Responding to your inquiries and messages
Sending newsletters or updates if you subscribed
Analyzing and improving Website performance
Communicating important notices or changes
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our site may use cookies and similar technologies to:
Recognize you when you return
Remember your preferences
Analyze how the Website is used
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect some functionality.
4. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party service providers to help operate the site (e.g., analytics, email distribution services). These providers may have access to personal information only as necessary to perform their functions and are obligated to keep it confidential.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We will not share your personal information with third parties except:
When required by law
To protect our rights or safety
With trusted service partners who help us run the Website
6. Security
We implement reasonable technical measures to protect information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
7. Links to Other Websites
Our Website may include links to external sites (e.g., playlists hosted on Spotify, social platforms). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.
8. Children’s Privacy
The Website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
9. Your Choices
You may:
Unsubscribe from newsletters or marketing messages at any time
Contact us to access, correct, or delete your data (where applicabl)
10. GDPR – European Union Data Protection Rights
If you are located in the European Union or the European Economic Area (EEA), your personal data is processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Legal Basis for Processing
Merken Magazine processes personal data only when a lawful basis applies, including:
Your consent
The performance of a contract or responding to your requests
Compliance with legal obligations
Our legitimate interests, such as improving our Website and services
Your GDPR Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
Request deletion of your personal data (“right to be forgotten”)
Restrict or object to the processing of your data
Request data portability
Withdraw your consent at any time, where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
11. CCPA – California Consumer Privacy Act
If you are a resident of California, you are entitled to certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
Categories of Personal Information Collected
Merken Magazine may collect:
Identifiers, such as name and email address
Internet or network activity information, such as IP address, browser type, and browsing behavior
Your CCPA Rights
You have the right to:
Request disclosure of the personal information we collect and how it is used
Request deletion of your personal information, subject to applicable legal exceptions
Opt out of the sale of personal information
Merken Magazine does not sell personal information.
You may exercise your CCPA rights by contacting us via email. We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
12. Morocco – CNDP (Law No. 09-08)
In accordance with Moroccan Law No. 09-08 relating to the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data, Merken Magazine is committed to processing personal data lawfully, fairly, and securely, under the supervision of the CNDP (Commission Nationale de contrôle de la protection des Données à caractère Personnel).
Your Rights Under Moroccan Law
You have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request rectification or updating of inaccurate or incomplete data
Object to the processing of your data for legitimate reasons
Request deletion of your personal data, in accordance with applicable law
Personal data collected through https://merkenmagazine.com is used only for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy and is protected by appropriate technical and organizational security measures.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Email: info@merkenmagazine.com
Website: https://merkenmagazine.com