Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 7, 2025

At Jouy & Co Sweets (“we”, “our”, “us”), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website https://jouyco.nl or interact with us in any way.

1. Who We Are

Jouy & Co Sweets is a candy and confectionery manufacturer based in the Netherlands, serving global retail chains with high-quality sweets, including gummies, cakes, chocolates, and seasonal treats.

Business Address:
Vredeweg 1-S, 1505 HH Zaandam, Netherlands
Email: info@jouyco.com

2. What Personal Data We Collect

We collect the following types of data when you use our website or contact us:

Contact information: name, company name, email address, phone number
Technical data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs
Usage data: pages visited, time spent on site, actions taken (via cookies and analytics)
Communication data: messages you send us via forms or email

We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under 16 years of age.

3. Why We Collect Your Data

We collect personal data to:

Respond to inquiries and requests
Fulfill contractual or pre-contractual obligations
Improve and analyze our website performance
Comply with legal obligations
Customize user experience and content
Ensure security and prevent fraud

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data under the following legal bases:

Consent (e.g., accepting cookies or submitting a contact form)
Contractual necessity (e.g., responding to business inquiries)
Legitimate interest (e.g., improving website performance)
Legal obligation (e.g., complying with tax or regulatory requirements)

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze site performance. Our Cookie Policy details the types of cookies we use, including:

Functional cookies (WordPress, Wordfence)
Statistics cookies (Elementor, GoDaddy, Google Analytics)
Preference cookies (if selected)

You can manage or revoke your consent anytime via your browser settings or our cookie preferences pop-up. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

6. How We Share Your Data

We may share your data with:

Hosting and web service providers (e.g., GoDaddy)
Website and analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, WordPress)
Legal or regulatory authorities when required

We do not sell or rent your personal data.

7. How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

8. Your Data Protection Rights (EEA & Switzerland)

You have the right to:

Access your personal data
Correct or delete your personal data
Withdraw your consent at any time
Object to processing
Request data portability
Lodge a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens)

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@jouyco.com.

9. Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no online platform is completely secure.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

11. Contact

For any questions or concerns about this policy or your personal data, contact:

Jouy & Co Sweets
Vredeweg 1-S, 1505 HH Zaandam, Netherlands
Email: info@jouyco.com
Website: https://jouyco.nl