📘 RED WHITE & GREEN — GDPR COMPLIANCE
Effective Date: 08/08/2026
1. GDPR‑COMPLIANT PRIVACY POLICY
1. Introduction
This GDPR‑Compliant Privacy Policy explains how Red White & Green (“RWG,” “we,” “our,” “us”) collects, uses, stores, and protects personal data from individuals located in the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA).
RWG acts as a Data Controller for personal data collected through our website, podcast, merchandise store, and digital services.
2. Lawful Basis for Processing
RWG processes personal data under the following lawful bases:
- Consent — newsletter sign‑ups, cookies, marketing
- Contract — podcast guest agreements, merch purchases
- Legitimate Interest — analytics, fraud prevention, site security
- Legal Obligation — tax, accounting, compliance
3. Personal Data We Collect
A. Information You Provide
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Shipping address
- Payment details (processed securely by third‑party providers)
- Guest bios, media, and promotional materials
- Messages or inquiries
B. Automatically Collected Data
- IP address
- Device type
- Browser type
- Pages visited
- Time on site
- Referring URLs
- Cookie identifiers
C. Podcast & Media Data
- Audio recordings
- Video recordings
- Photos
- Livestream interactions
Governed by your Guest Release Agreement.
4. How We Use Personal Data
RWG uses personal data to:
- Operate the website and podcast
- Process orders and deliver merchandise
- Communicate with customers and guests
- Improve site performance
- Maintain security
- Comply with legal obligations
RWG does not sell personal data.
5. Data Sharing
We may share data with:
- Payment processors
- Email delivery services
- Analytics providers
- Podcast platforms
- Shipping carriers
- Legal authorities (if required)
All third parties follow GDPR‑compliant standards.
6. International Transfers
RWG is located in the United States.
When transferring EU/EEA personal data, we rely on:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
- GDPR‑compliant safeguards
- Secure encrypted systems
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for:
- Legal compliance
- Contract fulfillment
- Security
- Operational needs
You may request deletion at any time.
8. Your GDPR Rights
EU/EEA users have the right to:
- Access their data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete personal data
- Restrict processing
- Object to processing
- Withdraw consent
- Receive a copy of their data (data portability)
Submit requests to: Nathan Smith
Email: Nathan@RedWhiteandGreen.us
9. Security Measures
RWG uses:
- Encrypted systems
- Secure hosting
- Access‑restricted data controls
- Regular security reviews
10. Contact Information
Red White & Green — GDPR Compliance Team
Location: Sauk Centre, Minnesota
Email: Nathan@RedWhiteandGreen.us
2. GDPR‑COMPLIANT COOKIES POLICY
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small files stored on your device to improve functionality, analytics, and user experience.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies
Required for:
- Page navigation
- Security
- Core functionality
B. Analytics Cookies
Used to understand:
- Traffic patterns
- Device types
- User behavior
Tools may include Google Analytics (GDPR‑compliant configuration).
C. Functional Cookies
Used to remember:
- Preferences
- Saved settings
- Form inputs
D. Marketing & Social Cookies
Used for:
- Embedded media
- Social sharing
- Ad performance
3. Consent Requirements
EU/EEA users must actively opt‑in to non‑essential cookies.
RWG uses a GDPR‑compliant cookie banner.
4. Managing Cookies
Users may:
- Disable cookies
- Delete cookies
- Adjust browser settings
Disabling cookies may affect functionality.
5. Third‑Party Cookies
Third‑party services may place cookies, including:
- YouTube
- Spotify
- Apple Podcasts
- Google Analytics
- Social media platforms
RWG does not control third‑party cookie behavior.
6. Contact
Email: Nathan@RedWhiteandGreen.us
3. GDPR DATA SUBJECT RIGHTS NOTICE
(Required under Articles 12–23)
1. Purpose of This Notice
This notice explains how EU/EEA individuals may exercise their GDPR rights with RWG.
2. How to Submit a Request
Send your request to: Nathan Smith
Email: Nathan@RedWhiteandGreen.us
Include:
- Your name
- Your email
- The specific right you wish to exercise
RWG will respond within 30 days.
3. Available Rights
A. Right of Access
You may request a copy of all personal data RWG holds about you.
B. Right to Rectification
You may request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
C. Right to Erasure
You may request deletion of your personal data (“Right to Be Forgotten”).
D. Right to Restrict Processing
You may request limits on how your data is used.
E. Right to Object
You may object to:
- Marketing
- Profiling
- Analytics
- Legitimate interest processing
F. Right to Data Portability
You may request your data in a machine‑readable format.
G. Right to Withdraw Consent
You may withdraw consent at any time.
H. Right to Lodge a Complaint
You may file a complaint with your local EU/EEA data protection authority.