Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 28.08.2025
Website: SolidHost.net

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how SolidHost.net collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU 2016/679).

2. Data Controller

Company: AZ EXPERT SP. Z O. O.

Address: Lwowska 10, 00-658 Warsaw, Poland

TIN: 7011175244

Contact: support@solidhost.net

3. Data We Collect

We may collect the following information:

  • Identification data: name, surname, company name, NIP (or VAT ID)
  • Contact data: email, phone number, billing address
  • Payment data: information processed securely by Stripe and PayPal (we do not store full credit card details)
  • Technical data: IP address, server logs, usage statistics

4. How We Use Your Data

  • To provide and manage hosting services
  • To process payments and invoices
  • To maintain customer support and communication
  • To comply with legal obligations (e.g., tax/accounting requirements)
  • To prevent fraud and abuse

5. Legal Basis for Processing

We process customer data based on:

  • Contract performance (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR) – providing services
  • Legal obligations (Article 6(1)(c) GDPR) – invoicing, accounting
  • Legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) – preventing abuse, ensuring security
  • Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR) – newsletters, marketing (if subscribed)

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data as long as necessary:

  • While you are our customer
  • For accounting/legal compliance (usually minimum 5 years, per Polish law)
  • Until you request deletion, where applicable

7. Data Sharing

We may share data with:

  • Stripe and PayPal (payment processors)
  • Infrastructure providers (data centers, security services)
  • Authorities if required by law

We do not sell personal data to third parties.

8. International Transfers

If data is transferred outside the EEA (e.g., via Stripe/PayPal), it will be protected under GDPR safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

9. Security Measures

We implement technical and organizational measures, including:

  • SSL encryption
  • Access controls
  • Regular software updates
  • Security monitoring

10. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have:

  • Right to access your data
  • Right to rectification
  • Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object

Requests can be sent to: support@solidhost.net

11. Cookies

Our website uses cookies for:

  • Session management
  • Analytics (Google Analytics or similar tools)
  • Security (anti-bot protection)

You can manage cookie preferences via your browser.

12. Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy. Updates will be published on SolidHost.net.