Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
Welcome to my blog. I respect your privacy and am committed to protecting your personal data.
This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit this website. It is written in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation UK and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
I own and operate this website by myself, I am the data controller of your personal data.
2. Information I Collect
I may collect and process the following types of personal data:
a. Information You Provide Voluntarily
Your name
Your email address
Any information you provide when contacting me
b. Automatically Collected Information (“Device Information”)
Your IP address
Browser type and version
Time zone setting
Device type and operating system
Pages you visit and time spent on the website
Referring websites or search terms
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
I may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience and understand how the website is used. Non-essential cookies will only be used with your consent where required.
3. How I Use Your Personal Data
I use your personal data to:
Operate and maintain the website
Respond to your messages or inquiries
Improve the content and user experience
Monitor usage and protect against misuse
Comply with legal obligations
I only process the minimum amount of data necessary.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
If you are located in the UK or EEA, I rely on the following legal bases:
Consent – when you choose to contact me or accept cookies
Legitimate interests – to run and improve the website
Legal obligations – where I am required to comply with the law
5. Sharing Your Data
I do not sell your personal data.
I may share your data with:
Service providers (such as hosting or analytics providers)
Legal authorities, if required by law
Third parties in the event of a business transfer (if applicable)
All third parties are required to protect your data.
7. Data Retention
I only keep your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
8. Your Rights
If you are in the UK or EEA, you have the right to:
Be informed about how your data is used
Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Restrict or object to processing
Request transfer of your data
Object to automated decision-making and profiling
To exercise your rights, contact me at: offelyepainwrites@gmail.com
9. Cookies
Cookies are used to ensure the website functions properly and to improve your experience.
Where required, I will ask for your consent before using non-essential cookies. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
10. Data Security
I take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
11. Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and I do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with an updated effective date.
14. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, you can contact me at: offelyepainwrites@gmail.com