Last updated: [24.10.2025]
1. Who We Are
Our website address is: https://www.woodturning.fi
The website is operated by Masterturning
We provide digital woodturning guides, eBooks, and downloadable materials.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you use our website and services in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information to provide and improve our services:
- Personal Information: such as your name, email address, phone number, billing address, and payment details when you make a purchase or contact us.
- Account Information: if you register on our website.
- Log Data: including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, date and time of access, and time spent on pages.
- Cookies: small text files stored on your device to improve user experience and functionality.
3. How We Use Your Information
Your personal data is used for the following purposes:
- To provide and deliver our digital products and services.
- To communicate with you regarding purchases, support, and updates.
- To maintain and improve the functionality of our website.
- To comply with legal obligations, such as accounting or taxation requirements.
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.
4. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes stated above or as required by law.
For example:
- Comments and their metadata may be retained indefinitely.
- User account information is kept as long as the account remains active.
- Transaction data may be stored to comply with tax and legal requirements.
5. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”).
- Object to processing or request restriction of processing.
- Request data portability.
You can exercise these rights by contacting us at info@woodturning.fi
6. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain site functionalities.
Examples of how we use cookies:
- To remember login details.
- To analyze traffic and usage patterns.
- To store user preferences.
7. Data Sharing and Third-Party Services
We may share data with trusted third parties that help us operate our services, such as:
- Payment processors (e.g., PayPal, Stripe)
- Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Hosting and email service providers
These third parties only have access to the data necessary to perform their functions and are bound by confidentiality and data protection obligations.
8. Security
We use commercially reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information.
However, no method of online transmission or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are not intended for children under 13 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we discover that a child has provided us personal data, we will delete it immediately.
10. External Links and Embedded Content
Our website may contain links to external websites or embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles).
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. We recommend reviewing their Privacy Policies separately.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
Continued use of our website after changes means you accept the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions, requests, or complaints about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Masterturning
Email: info@woodturning.fi
Website: https://www.woodturning.fi