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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 7/15/2025

1. General

This privacy policy describes how vasjaferrari.com (hereinafter "website") collects, uses, and protects your personal data. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable data protection laws.

2. Data Controller

Data Controller:
Vasja Ferrari
Contact: via contact page

3. What Personal Data We Collect

3.1 Data You Provide Voluntarily

  • Contact form: name, email address, message
  • Newsletter subscription: email address
  • Comments: name, email address (if feature is enabled)

3.2 Data Collected Automatically

  • Log data: IP address, date and time of visit, pages visited
  • Technical data: browser type, operating system, device
  • Cookies: see cookies section

4. Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing

4.1 Contact Form

  • Purpose: responding to your inquiries and communication
  • Legal basis: your consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR)

4.2 Newsletter Subscription

  • Purpose: sending notifications about new posts
  • Legal basis: your consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR)

4.3 Log Data

  • Purpose: ensuring website functionality, security, analytics
  • Legal basis: legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR)

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to achieve the purpose of processing:

  • Contact data: up to 2 years after last communication
  • Newsletter subscription: until subscription cancellation
  • Log data: up to 12 months
  • Cookies: see cookies section

6. Sharing Data with Third Parties

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties, except:

  • Service providers: trusted partners who help operate the website (hosting, email services)
  • Legal obligations: when required by law or legal process
  • Rights protection: to protect our rights or security

6.1 Currently Used Third-Party Services

  • Netlify: website hosting
  • Brevo: email list management and newsletter services
  • Google Analytics: web analytics

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR you have the following rights:

7.1 Right to Information

The right to be informed about the processing of your personal data (this document).

7.2 Right of Access

The right to obtain confirmation whether your personal data is being processed and access to it.

7.3 Right to Rectification

The right to request correction of inaccurate personal data.

7.4 Right to Erasure

The right to request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances.

7.5 Right to Restriction of Processing

The right to request restriction of processing in certain circumstances.

7.6 Right to Data Portability

The right to receive personal data and transfer it to another controller.

7.7 Right to Object

The right to object at any time to processing based on legitimate interests.

7.8 Right to Withdraw Consent

If processing is based on consent, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time.

Exercising rights: You can exercise your rights via our contact page.

8. Cookies

The website may use cookies to improve user experience.

8.1 Types of Cookies

  • Strictly necessary cookies: required for basic site functionality
  • Analytics cookies: to understand website usage
  • Functional cookies: to store your preferences

8.2 Managing Cookies

You can disable cookies at any time in your browser settings. Note that this may affect website functionality.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Measures include:

  • Encrypted connection (HTTPS)
  • Regular security updates
  • Limited access to data
  • Regular review of security measures

10. International Data Transfers

Some service providers may be located outside the EU/EEA. In such cases, we ensure adequate level of data protection in accordance with GDPR.

11. Policy Changes

We may update this policy at any time. We will notify you of significant changes on the website or by email. The date of last update is indicated at the top of the document.

12. Complaints

If you believe that the processing of your personal data violates GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority in your jurisdiction.

13. Contact

For questions regarding data protection, you can contact us via our contact page.

Important: This privacy policy is a template and has not been prepared by a legal professional. We recommend consulting with a data protection lawyer before publication to adapt it to your specific needs and ensure full GDPR compliance.