Privacy Policy

THE FIRST ORDER (“we”, “our”, “us”) operates the website
https://www.thefirstorder.org (the “Website”).

We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information when you visit the Website.



1. Data Controller

THE FIRST ORDER is the data controller responsible for the processing of personal data collected through the Website.

For any questions, you can contact us at:
contact@thefirstorder.com



2. Personal Data We Collect

a) Automatically collected information
When you visit the Website, we may automatically collect limited technical information, including:
• browser type and version
• IP address
• time zone
• basic usage data
• strictly necessary cookies

This information is used solely to ensure the proper functioning and security of the Website and to understand aggregated usage patterns.

b) Information you voluntarily provide
If you contact us by email or via a contact form (if available), you may voluntarily provide personal data such as:
• name
• email address
• organization (if provided)

We collect only the data you choose to share.



3. Purpose of Processing

We process personal data only for the following purposes:
• to operate and secure the Website
• to respond to inquiries you initiate
• to prevent misuse or abuse of the Website
• to comply with legal obligations where applicable

We do not sell personal data and do not use it for advertising or profiling.



4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

Where applicable, processing is based on:
• your consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR), when you voluntarily provide information
• our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR), limited to operating and securing the Website



5. Cookies

The Website uses only strictly necessary cookies required for basic functionality.

If optional cookies (such as analytics cookies) are used in the future, they will be subject to your explicit consent in accordance with applicable data protection laws.



6. Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.



7. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Union, you have the right to:
• access your personal data
• request rectification or erasure
• restrict or object to processing
• request data portability
• withdraw consent at any time (where applicable)

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@thefirstorder.com.



8. Data Transfers

Personal data is processed within the European Union unless otherwise required by the technical operation of the Website (e.g. hosting or security services).

Where transfers outside the EU occur, appropriate safeguards are applied in accordance with GDPR.



9. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

However, no internet transmission can be guaranteed to be fully secure.



10. External Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.



11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The updated version will be published on this page with a revised date.