Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 18, 2025

1. Who we are

We’re committed to protecting your privacy in line with EU data-protection rules (GDPR).

2. What data we collect

• Comments & submissions: If you post a comment or contribute content, we collect your name and email address.
• Contact forms & subscriptions: If you sign up for our newsletter or contact us, we collect your name and email.
• Site usage data: We may log basic technical data (e.g. browser type, pages visited) to help us improve the site.

3. Why we collect it

• To run this blog: We use your name and email only to post your comment, send newsletters you’ve requested, or reply to your inquiry.
• To improve user experience: Technical data helps us make the site faster and more reliable.

4. Legal basis

We process your personal data only with your consent (e.g. when you leave a comment or subscribe) or when it’s necessary to provide the service you’ve requested.

5. Data sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties, except if legally required (e.g. court order).

6. Data retention

• Comments & contributions: Stored until you ask us to delete them or you withdraw consent.
• Newsletter subscriptions: Stored until you unsubscribe.
• Technical logs: Automatically deleted after 30 days.

7. Your rights

Under EU law, you can:

• Access the data we hold about you.
• Request correction or deletion of your data.
• Withdraw consent at any time (e.g. unsubscribe).
• Lodge a complaint with your local data-protection authority.

8. How to contact us

For any questions, or to exercise your rights, please email us at: [email protected]

Thank you for reading—and for trusting us with your personal information.