Last updated: November 10, 2026
At Continental Garage, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information when you visit our website, continental-garage.com, contact us, or subscribe to our communications.
We process personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), Greek Law 4624/2019, Greek Law 3471/2006, and other applicable data protection legislation.
Continental Garage is a destination and community dedicated to motoring culture, craftsmanship, creativity, and shared experiences.
Brand Name: Continental Garage
General Commercial Registry (GEMI) Number: 185908502000
Website: https://continental-garage.com
Contact Email: hello@continental-garage.com
For any questions, requests, or complaints concerning your personal data, please contact us at hello@continental-garage.com.
When you contact us through our website or by email, we may collect information such as:
We use this information to respond to enquiries, communicate with you, and manage requests concerning our activities, events, or potential collaborations.
Legal Basis: Article 6(1)(b) GDPR, where processing is necessary to take steps before entering into a contract, or Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, based on our legitimate interest in handling general enquiries and communications.
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address and any additional information you voluntarily provide during registration.
We use this information to share relevant updates, including:
We use Intuit Mailchimp to manage newsletter subscriptions and distribute email communications.
Newsletter subscriptions are voluntary and based on your consent.
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails or by contacting hello@continental-garage.com.
Legal Basis: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR, consent.
When you visit our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by our hosting infrastructure, including:
We use this information to maintain website functionality, troubleshoot technical issues, and protect our systems against unauthorized access and malicious activity.
Legal Basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, our legitimate interest in ensuring website security and functionality.
We process personal information for the following purposes:
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
We do not use personal data for purposes incompatible with those for which it was originally collected.
We work with selected third-party service providers to operate our website and manage communications.
We use Intuit Mailchimp to manage our mailing lists and distribute newsletters.
Mailchimp may process subscriber information on our behalf in accordance with its applicable contractual terms and data protection arrangements.
For more information, please refer to: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/
Our website is hosted on private server infrastructure.
Email communication services are provided through webhosting4u.
Hosting and technical service providers may process information where necessary to provide, maintain, or secure their services.
Where required by law, appropriate contractual data protection arrangements apply.
Our website may contain links to Continental Garage profiles on social media platforms.
When you follow these links, the respective platform may collect and process information according to its own privacy policy.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party websites before sharing personal information.
We may disclose personal information to competent authorities where required by applicable law or a valid legal obligation.
Some of our service providers, including Mailchimp, may process or store personal information outside the European Economic Area (EEA), including in the United States.
Where applicable, international data transfers must be supported by appropriate legal safeguards under the GDPR.
These may include:
For further information about international data transfers relating to our services, please contact hello@continental-garage.com.
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or to meet applicable legal obligations.
We retain communications for the time needed to respond to and resolve your request and any related outstanding matters.
We retain your subscription information for as long as you remain subscribed.
If you unsubscribe, we stop sending newsletter communications. Limited information may be retained where necessary to respect your opt-out request or demonstrate compliance with legal obligations.
Technical and security-related information is retained for the period reasonably necessary to maintain website functionality, investigate incidents, and protect our infrastructure.
Where a longer retention period is required by law or for the establishment, exercise, or defence of legal claims, the relevant information may be retained accordingly.
Once information is no longer required, it is deleted or anonymized, subject to applicable backup retention procedures.
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights, subject to applicable legal conditions:
You may request information about the personal data we hold about you and obtain a copy of that information.
You may request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
You may request the deletion of your personal information where the relevant legal conditions are met.
You may request that we limit the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Where applicable, you may request to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
You may object to processing based on our legitimate interests, subject to the conditions set out in the GDPR.
Where processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time.
Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before your consent was withdrawn.
To exercise any of your data protection rights, please contact us at:
Please describe your request clearly so that we can assist you.
We may request additional information if reasonably necessary to verify your identity.
We will respond without undue delay and generally within one month of receiving your request.
Where permitted by the GDPR, this period may be extended by up to two additional months for complex requests. You will be informed of any extension.
Exercising your rights is generally free of charge, subject to the exceptions provided by applicable legislation.
We welcome questions, feedback, and complaints regarding our website, communications, or handling of personal information.
If you have a concern or wish to submit a complaint, please email:
We will review your message and make reasonable efforts to address your concerns.
If you believe your personal data has been processed in violation of applicable data protection laws, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
In Greece, the competent authority is the:
Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)
Website: https://www.dpa.gr
You may contact the authority directly without first submitting a complaint to us.
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, accidental loss, alteration, or improper disclosure.
Our website uses SSL/TLS encryption to protect information transmitted between your browser and our web server.
We also seek to restrict access to personal data to authorized individuals who require it for legitimate operational purposes.
Although we take reasonable precautions, no internet-based system or method of electronic storage can guarantee absolute security.
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to support essential website functionality.
Strictly necessary cookies may be used without consent where permitted by applicable law.
If additional analytics, marketing, or other non-essential technologies are introduced, we will provide the relevant information and obtain your consent where required.
You can find further information about cookies and your available choices in our separate Cookie Policy.
Our website may contain links to external websites, social media platforms, partners, or event-related resources.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of independent third-party websites.
We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Our website is intended for a general audience and is not specifically designed to collect personal information from children.
We do not intentionally seek to collect children’s personal information without an appropriate legal basis or any parental authorization required by law.
If you believe a child has provided personal information without the necessary legal conditions being met, please contact hello@continental-garage.com.
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our website, services, data processing activities, or applicable legal requirements.
Any updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
We encourage you to review this page periodically.
For questions, requests, concerns, or complaints related to privacy and personal data protection, please contact:
Continental Garage
Email: hello@continental-garage.com
Website: https://continental-garage.com
GEMI Number: 185908502000
