You In Albania

Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

We at YouinAlbania are committed to protecting your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU 2016/679) (“GDPR”) and applicable Albanian data protection legislation. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website.

2. Data Controller

The data controller for the processing of your personal data is:

You may contact us for all privacy-related inquiries.

3. Categories of Data Collected

We may collect the following categories of data:

  • Contact information, such as name and email address, if you voluntarily contact us or subscribe to a newsletter;
  • Usage data, such as IP address, browser type, referral source, geographic location, and pages visited, through cookies and analytics tools;
  • Affiliate tracking data, such as click behavior and referral actions.

We do not collect sensitive personal data (e.g., health or financial information) or data from minors under 16 years of age.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data under the following legal bases:

  • Your consent, for receiving newsletters or marketing;
  • Our legitimate interests, in analyzing website traffic and performance;
  • Compliance with legal obligations, when necessary;
  • Performance of a contract, where applicable.

5. Use of Cookies

The Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and collect usage data. You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings. We may use:

  • Essential cookies (site performance);
  • Analytical cookies (Google Analytics or equivalent);
  • Affiliate tracking cookies (e.g., Booking.com).

We obtain your consent before setting non-essential cookies.

6. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share your information with:

  • Trusted service providers (e.g., email delivery services, web hosting);
  • Affiliate platforms when you click on third-party links;
  • Public authorities if required by applicable law or court order.

Third parties are only given access to data necessary for the provision of their services and are contractually bound to comply with data protection laws.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for no longer than necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by applicable law. Analytics data may be stored for up to 26 months unless you request its deletion earlier.

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

As a data subject, you have the following rights:

  • Right of access to your personal data;
  • Right to rectification of inaccurate data;
  • Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”);
  • Right to restriction or objection to processing;
  • Right to data portability;
  • Right to withdraw consent at any time;
  • Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (e.g., the Belgian Data Protection Authority or Albanian Commissioner for Information and Data Protection).

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contact@youinalbania.com.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your personal data. These include encrypted connections (SSL), access controls, and regular security reviews.

10. International Transfers

If your data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions.

11. Third-Party Websites

Our Website contains links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to the privacy practices of those websites. We recommend reviewing their policies separately.

12. Amendments

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Updates will be posted on this page, and where appropriate, notified to you via email.