Effective date: 12 April 2025
This website is operated by a sole service provider based in Spain. The purpose of this statement is to inform users about the collection, use, and protection of personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Scope of data collection
Personal data may be collected via contact forms, cookies, and embedded third-party services. This may include names, email addresses, IP addresses, and data related to website usage.
2. Purpose of data collection
Data is collected for the purpose of responding to enquiries, ensuring the functionality of the website, and understanding general usage patterns. Cookies and analytics tools may also be used to improve site performance.
3. Legal basis for processing
The legal basis for processing personal data is one or more of the following:
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- Consent, where applicable (e.g., for optional cookies)
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- Legitimate interest, such as maintaining website security and functionality
4. Use of third-party services
The website may use third-party services such as Google Analytics or embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos). These services may collect usage data independently and are subject to their own privacy policies.
5. Data retention
Personal data submitted through contact forms is retained only as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was provided. Cookies may remain on a user’s device for a period ranging from one day to two years, depending on their function.
6. Data sharing
No personal data is sold or shared with third parties for marketing purposes. Any sharing that occurs is limited to third-party service providers used for the functioning of the website.
7. User rights
Under GDPR, users have the right to request access to their data, correction or deletion of personal information, withdrawal of consent (where applicable), and the right to file a complaint with a data protection authority.
8. Contact
Requests regarding personal data and privacy can be directed to the following email address: mark@mbyrnecopyeditor.com