KUPONYA

Privacy

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KUPONYA is the personal brand of Krystal K. Thompson (Krystal K. Thompson (eenmanszaak β€” sole proprietorship), KvK 71000089, VAT NL002429463B64). This page explains how kuponyaself.com processes your personal data under the GDPR (Regulation EU 2016/679).

Data collected

kuponyaself.com processes only the data strictly required for the service to function: email address, name, optional locale preference, and β€” when you sign up as a member β€” newsletter preferences, account status, and engagement signals (likes on The Dig entries and Library cards).

Purposes

  • Member account creation, moderation, and authentication

  • Sending The Dig newsletter and transactional emails (verification, welcome, account events)

  • Anonymized audience measurement (Google Analytics 4) if you consent via the cookie banner

  • Contact form handling (delivery to Krystal via Resend, anti-spam via Cloudflare Turnstile)

Legal basis

Processing relies on your consent (GDPR Art. 6.1.a) for non-essential cookies and newsletter subscription, on the performance of a service (GDPR Art. 6.1.b) for member account operations, and on legitimate interest (GDPR Art. 6.1.f) for anti-spam and security.

Retention period

  • Member account: as long as the account is active. Deletion request triggers a 30-day purge window then permanent erasure.

  • Newsletter subscription: until you unsubscribe (link in every email + Account page)

  • Server logs: 12 months

  • Analytics cookies (_ga): 13 months maximum

  • Consent records: kept append-only as GDPR proof

Hosting and location

Data hosted in Frankfurt (EU) β€” data stored exclusively in the European Union. Media stored on Cloudflare R2, "eu" jurisdiction. No primary-data transfers outside the EU.

Your rights

Under GDPR you have rights of access, rectification, erasure (right to be forgotten), portability, restriction and objection. To exercise them, contact krystal@kuponyaself.com.

You may also lodge a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, AP).

Third-party processors

  • Render Inc. (hosting, USA β€” DPA signed, EU region)

  • Cloudflare R2 (media storage, EU jurisdiction)

  • Resend (transactional email delivery)

  • Google Analytics 4 (anonymized audience measurement, consent required)

  • Cloudflare Turnstile (anti-spam, no tracking cookies)

Medical disclaimer

The experiences shared on this site are personal. KUPONYA products and services are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for medical advice.

Contact

Data controller: Krystal K. Thompson β€” krystal@kuponyaself.com.