Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Dress Articles collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit or interact with our website, dressarticles.com, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Who We Are

Dress Articles is an independent fashion-focused website that publishes articles, guides, and content related to clothing and style. Our official website is dressarticles.com. If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, you can contact us at [email protected].

2. What Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

Contact information (e.g., email address when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us)
Usage data (e.g., pages visited, time spent on the site, referring URLs)
IP address and device/browser information
Preferences and interactions (e.g., clicks on articles, time of visit)

3. How We Collect Your Data

Your data may be collected when:

You visit our website
You subscribe to our newsletter
You contact us via email
You interact with our content or advertisements
Cookies or similar technologies track your interactions on the site

4. Legal Basis for Processing Data

We process your data under the following legal bases:

Consent: When you subscribe to a newsletter or accept cookies
Legitimate interests: To improve user experience, site performance, and content relevance
Legal obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

5. How We Use Your Data

We may use your personal data to:

Provide and personalize our website content
Communicate with you via email (newsletters or responses to inquiries)
Monitor and analyze usage trends and website performance
Ensure website security and prevent misuse

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Dress Articles uses cookies to enhance your experience. These include:

Essential cookies: Necessary for site functionality
Analytics cookies: To collect anonymous data on user behavior
Preference cookies: To remember user settings

You can adjust your cookie preferences through your browser settings or reject non-essential cookies when prompted.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. For example:

Newsletter data is stored until you unsubscribe
Analytics data is stored for up to 26 months unless otherwise required

8. Sharing of Personal Data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We may share limited data with trusted third-party service providers to help operate our website and email communications. These providers are GDPR-compliant and only process data on our behalf.

9. Your Rights Under GDPR

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

Right to access: Request a copy of your personal data
Right to rectification: Request corrections to your data
Right to erasure: Ask us to delete your data (the “right to be forgotten”)
Right to restrict processing: Limit how your data is used
Right to data portability: Request your data in a machine-readable format
Right to object: Object to data processing under certain conditions
Right to withdraw consent: At any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on prior consent

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected].

10. Data Security

We take data security seriously and implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

11. International Transfers

Your data may be processed or stored outside the European Economic Area (EEA) by third-party service providers. In such cases, we ensure adequate safeguards are in place to protect your data, such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.

12. Children’s Privacy

Dress Articles does not knowingly collect or solicit personal data from individuals under the age of 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us at [email protected].

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the website after changes means you accept the revised policy.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:

Dress Articles
Email: [email protected]
Website: dressarticles.com

Last Updated: April 10, 2025