Our experience with keeping and breeding Blue-and-Gold Macaws.
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1. Data controller details
Data controller: Attila Szőke (sole proprietor)
Registered office: 2544 Neszmély
Email: szokeattila89@gmail.com
Website: happybirds.hu
2. Technical data, server logging
When you visit the website, the system may process technical data (e.g., log files).
Processed data (typically): IP address, browser and device data, time of visit, requested page URL, error codes.
Purpose: operation, security, troubleshooting, and preventing abuse.
Legal basis: legitimate interest (secure operation of the website).
Retention: The hosting provider processes log data for the period specified in its own privacy notice. ININET privacy notice
3. Contact / messaging
If you contact us via the contact form or by email, we may process the following data.
Processed data: name, email address, (optionally phone number), message content, date/time, technical data (e.g. IP address).
Purpose: communication, answering questions, coordination, and – where relevant – taking preparatory steps related to your enquiry.
Legal basis: taking steps at the request of the user, and our legitimate interest in responding to enquiries.
Data processor (for the contact form): Formspree (Formspree, Inc.) – for the technical receipt, spam filtering, forwarding, and delivery of form submissions. Formspree’s privacy policy: https://formspree.io/legal/privacy-policy/
International data transfers / third countries: it may occur that the form service provider’s systems involve processing outside the EU. The provider may apply appropriate safeguards for such transfers (e.g. standard contractual clauses).
Retention: We retain incoming enquiries for 12 months after the enquiry has been closed, unless the assertion/handling of legal claims requires otherwise; form submissions may be stored in Formspree’s system (on the free plan) for up to 30 days (submission history).
4. Statistics (Google Analytics 4)
The website may use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to measure traffic.
When does measurement start? GA4 statistics are activated only if the visitor enables the “Statistics (GA4)” category in the cookie banner, or chooses the “Accept” option.
Processed data (typically): online identifiers (cookie/identifier), device and browser data, pageview events.
Purpose: creating statistics and improving the website’s development and usability.
Legal basis: consent (can be withdrawn at any time).
Data processor: Google.
International data transfers: due to the provider’s operation, data may be transferred outside the EU with appropriate safeguards.
Retention: according to the GA4 data retention setting: 14 months.
5. Embedded third-party content (YouTube, Google Maps)
The website may include embedded YouTube videos and Google Maps. These are third-party services; when loaded, the provider may process technical data and place cookies/identifiers.
Consent management:
• If the visitor accepts cookies (“Accept”) or enables the “External media (YouTube, Google Maps)” category, embedded content may load automatically.
• If the visitor rejects cookies, a placeholder is shown instead, and the content loads only after clicking the “Load / Enable” button.
6. Managing and changing consent
Consent can be given in the cookie banner and can be changed at any time via the “Cookie settings” link at the bottom of the website.
7. Data subject rights, complaints
Among other rights, you may request access to your personal data, rectification, erasure, restriction, object to processing, and withdraw your consent at any time.
You may lodge a complaint with NAIH (Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information).
Cookie Policy
1. What are cookies?
Cookies and similar technologies are small data files/identifiers that may be stored in your browser. Some are necessary for the website to work, while others help with statistics or loading embedded third-party content.
2. What categories do we use?
Necessary (always active): required for the basic operation of the website. This also includes storing your consent preference.
Statistics (GA4): used to create traffic and usage statistics; activated only after you grant consent.
External media (YouTube, Google Maps): used to display embedded videos and maps. After enabling, the third-party provider may use cookies/identifiers.
3. How is consent given?
• “Accept”: you enable Statistics (GA4) and External media (YouTube, Google Maps).
• “Reject”: statistics do not start, and external media does not load automatically.
• “Settings / Save”: you can choose which categories to enable.
Single-item loading: if you rejected cookies, you can still view a specific YouTube/Maps embed by clicking the “Load / Enable” button shown in place of the content.
4. How long is consent valid?
Your consent preference is stored in your browser (localStorage). It remains valid until you delete your browser data or change your choice via the “Cookie settings” link at the bottom of the website.
5. Cookie list (short)
The cookies/identifiers used may vary depending on configuration. In general:
• GA4 (statistics): identifiers (e.g., _ga, _ga_*), event data retention: 14 months.
• YouTube / Google Maps (external media): when the embedded content loads, the provider may use its own cookies/identifiers.
Meet our birds
In our aviary, you can find the following species: