Privacy policy
AGREEMENT REGARDING THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA
To use the website Old Cures, you must read and accept the rules below regarding privacy and the protection of personal information.
1. Personal data collected by Old Cures
Old Cures may collect and process the following personal data provided by users:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number (optional)
- Date of birth (optional)
- City or location
These data may be provided through:
- the site registration form;
- the contact form;
- comments on articles or remedies;
- newsletter subscriptions.
Old Cures is not responsible for the accuracy of user-submitted data. Some public sections (such as comments or published articles) may display basic user details like name and city.
2. Purpose of data collection and processing
The collected data are used exclusively for the proper functioning of the website and the delivery of personalized services, for purposes such as:
- identifying users in comment sections and author credits;
- email communication for account confirmation, password recovery, or notifications;
- contacting users when necessary regarding submitted content;
- sending birthday messages (if the date of birth was provided).
4. GDPR principles of data processing
Old Cures processes personal data in compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), following these principles:
- Lawfulness: Data are processed in accordance with legal requirements;
- Purpose limitation: Data are processed only for the purposes clearly defined above;
- Consent: Processing is done only with the user’s explicit consent;
- Transparency: Users are informed about how their data are processed;
- Security: Data are protected with appropriate technical and organizational measures;
- Storage limitation: Data are kept only as long as necessary for the specified purposes.
5. User rights
According to applicable law, users have the following rights:
- The right to be informed about how data are processed;
- The right to access stored personal data;
- The right to rectify or update personal data;
- The right to object to data processing;
- The right to data deletion (“the right to be forgotten”);
- The right to appeal to authorities or courts.
6. Account deletion
Users of Old Cures can request complete account deletion and data removal at any time, through the following methods:
6.1 Direct account deletion
After logging in, go to “Profile” or “My Account” and use the “Request account deletion” option located at the bottom of the page. The deletion request is processed automatically, and the account will be permanently removed within 30 calendar days.
6.2 Manual deletion request
If you no longer have access to your account, you can contact Old Cures via the contact form or by email at contact@old-cures.com with the subject “Account deletion request”.
Once processed, all related personal data (name, email, phone, profile details, comments) will be permanently deleted. This process fully complies with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).
If you registered using Facebook Login, this same deletion mechanism applies to all data obtained via Facebook integration, as required by the Meta Platform terms.
7. Data security
Old Cures applies appropriate security measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or disclosure. Data are not shared with third parties without explicit user consent, except where required by law.
8. User consent
By using this website, you acknowledge that you have been informed about how your personal data are collected and processed, and you consent to their use in accordance with this Privacy Policy.