Privacy Policy 

Last updated: 03.03.2026 

1.Who We Are This website is operated by Bessmont.

Our website address is: https://www.bessmont.eu If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, you may contact us at:
    📧 Email: our.privacy@bessmont.eu
    📍 Address: Voderady 429, 919 42 Voderady 

Bessmont is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the 
General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable Slovak and EU data protection laws. 

2. What Personal Data We Collect We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

Name and surname
Email address
Company name
IP address
Browser type and device information
Any information you voluntarily provide via contact forms, comments, or account registration

3. Comments When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect: 

The data shown in the comments form
The visitor’s IP address
Browser user agent string (for spam detection purposes)
An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine if you are using it. The Gravatar privacy policy is available at:
https://automattic.com/privacy/ After approval of your comment, your profile picture (if applicable) may be publicly visible in the context of your comment. 

4. Media If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images containing embedded location data (EXIF GPS). 

Visitors to the website may download and extract location data from images. 

5. Cookies Our website uses cookies to improve user experience and functionality. 

Comment Cookies If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year. Login Cookies If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is deleted when you close your browser. When you log in: Login cookies last for two days
Screen option cookies last for one year
If "Remember Me" is selected, login persists for two weeks
Logging out removes login cookies
Article Editing Cookie If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. It contains no personal data and expires after 1 day. You may disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. However, some website features may not function properly without cookies. 

6. Embedded Content from Other Websites Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles).

Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you visited those websites directly. These third-party websites may: Collect data about you
Use cookies
Implement additional tracking
Monitor your interaction with embedded content
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of those external websites. 

7. Who We Share Your Data With We do not sell or trade your personal data. 

Your data may be shared only: 
With hosting providers and IT service providers (data processors)
With spam detection services
If legally required by authorities
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. 

8. How Long We Retain Your Data Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely for moderation and follow-up purposes.

Registered users’ profile information is stored as long as the account remains active.
Contact form submissions are retained for customer service and business communication purposes.
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for legal, contractual, or legitimate business purposes. 

9. Your Rights Under GDPR Under GDPR, you have the right to: 

Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")
Restrict processing
Object to processing
Request data portability
Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, contact us at:
📧 ​our.privacy@bessmont.eu 

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local Data Protection Authority. 

In Slovakia, the supervisory authority is:
Úrad na ochranu osobných údajov Slovenskej republiky
https://dataprotection.gov.sk/ 10. Where Your Data Is Sent Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Some data may be processed outside the European Union if third-party service providers are used. In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with GDPR. 11. Data Security We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss,