Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Sharon Sciammas ("I", "me", or "my") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit sharonsciammas.com (the "Website"). I am committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Data Controller
Sharon Sciammas is the data controller responsible for your personal data. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact me at sharon@sciammas.com.
Information I Collect
Information You Provide
- Newsletter Subscription: When you subscribe to my newsletter, I collect your email address. This is processed through ConvertKit, my email service provider.
- Contact Form: When you use the contact form, I collect your name, email address, and the message you send.
Information Collected Automatically
- Analytics Data: With your consent, I use Google Analytics to collect anonymized information about how visitors use the Website, including pages visited, time spent, and general location (country/city level).
- Server Logs: My hosting provider (Vercel) automatically collects standard server logs including IP addresses, browser type, and access times for security and performance purposes.
How I Use Your Information
- To send you newsletters and updates
- To respond to inquiries via contact form
- To improve Website content and UX
- To ensure Website security
Legal Basis for Processing
Under GDPR, I process your data based on:
- 01Consent: For newsletter subscriptions and analytics cookies
- 02Legitimate Interest: For responding to contact form inquiries and maintaining website security
Cookies
This Website uses cookies to enhance your experience. You can choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies via the banner.
Essential Cookies
Required for basic site functions. Cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies
Used for traffic analysis. Only active with your consent.
Your Rights Under GDPR
As an EU resident, you have rights to access, rectify, or erase your data. Contact me at sharon@sciammas.com to exercise these.
If you have any questions, please reach out directly.