Privacy Policy

The privacy policy describes the principles of processing information about you, including personal data and cookies, also known as “cookies.”

1. General Information

This policy applies to the website operating under the URL: [https://podolog-ewazaluska.eu/](https://podolog-ewazaluska.eu/).

The operator of the website and the Administrator of personal data is: Ewa Załuska.

Contact email address of the operator: ewa.zaluska69@gmail.com.

The Operator is the Administrator of your personal data concerning the data provided voluntarily on the website.

The website uses personal data for the following purposes:
– Handling inquiries through the form.

The website performs functions of obtaining information about users and their behavior in the following ways:
– Through data voluntarily entered in forms, which are entered into the Operator’s systems.
– By saving cookies (so-called “cookies”) on end devices.

 2. Selected Data Protection Methods Used by the Operator

The places of login and entering personal data are protected in the transmission layer (SSL certificate). Thanks to this, personal data and login data entered on the website are encrypted on the user’s computer and can only be read on the target server. The Operator periodically changes its administrative passwords. To protect data, the Operator regularly makes backup copies. An essential element of data protection is the regular updating of all software used by the Operator to process personal data, which mainly means regular updates of programming components.

3. Hosting

The website is hosted (technically maintained) on the operator’s servers: LH.

**Your Rights and Additional Information on How Data is Used**

In some situations, the Administrator has the right to transfer your personal data to other recipients if it is necessary to perform the contract concluded with you or to fulfill obligations incumbent on the Administrator. This applies to the following groups of recipients: hosting company on the basis of entrustment.

Your personal data is processed by the Administrator no longer than it is necessary to perform related activities specified by separate regulations (e.g., accounting regulations). Concerning marketing data, the data will not be processed for more than 3 years.

You have the right to request from the Administrator: access to personal data concerning you, their rectification, deletion, restriction of processing, and data portability.

You have the right to object to the processing specified in point 3.3 c) concerning the processing of personal data to perform legally justified interests pursued by the Administrator, including profiling, with the proviso that the right to object cannot be exercised in the case of valid legally justified grounds for processing, overriding your interests, rights, and freedoms, in particular, establishing, investigating, or defending claims.

A complaint about the Administrator’s actions can be submitted to the President of the Personal Data Protection Office, ul. Stawki 2, 00-193 Warsaw.

Providing personal data is voluntary but necessary to handle the Service.

Automated decision-making activities, including profiling, may be performed concerning you to provide services under the concluded contract and direct marketing conducted by the Administrator.

Personal data is not transferred to third countries within the meaning of the personal data protection regulations. This means that we do not send them outside the European Union.

4. Information in Forms

The website collects information provided voluntarily by the user, including personal data, if provided.
The website may save information about connection parameters (time, IP address).
The website, in some cases, may save information facilitating linking data in the form with the user’s email address filling the form. In this case, the user’s email address appears inside the URL address of the page containing the form.
Data provided in the form is processed for the purpose resulting from the function of a specific form, e.g., to handle a service request or commercial contact, registration of services, etc. Each time the context and description of the form clearly inform about its purpose.

5. Administrator’s Logs

Information about user behavior on the website may be subject to logging. These data are used to administer the website.

6. Cookie Information

The website uses cookies.

Cookies (so-called “cookies”) are IT data, in particular, text files, which are stored in the end device of the User of the Website and are intended for using the Website’s pages. Cookies usually contain the name of the website from which they come, the time of their storage on the end device, and a unique number.

The entity placing cookies on the end device of the User of the Website and obtaining access to them is the operator of the Website.

Cookies are used for the purposes outlined above in the “Essential Marketing Techniques” section.

Two basic types of cookies are used within the website: “session” cookies and “persistent” cookies. “Session” cookies are temporary files that are stored on the User’s end device until logging out, leaving the website, or turning off the software (web browser). “Persistent” cookies are stored on the User’s end device for the time specified in the cookie parameters or until they are deleted by the User.

Web browsing software (web browser) usually allows cookies to be stored on the User’s end device by default. Website users can change the settings in this regard. The web browser allows the deletion of cookies. It is also possible to automatically block cookies. Detailed information on this subject is contained in the help or documentation of the web browser.

Restrictions on the use of cookies may affect some functionalities available on the Website’s pages.

Cookies placed in the User’s end device of the Website may also be used by cooperating entities with the Website operator, in particular, this applies to companies: Google (Google Inc. based in the USA), Facebook (Facebook Inc. based in the USA), Twitter (Twitter Inc. based in the USA).

7. Managing Cookies – How to Express and Withdraw Consent in Practice?

If the user does not want to receive cookies, they can change the browser settings. We reserve that disabling cookies necessary for authentication processes, security, maintaining user preferences may make it difficult, and in extreme cases may prevent the use of websites.

To manage cookie settings, select the web browser you use from the list below and follow the instructions:

** Google Chrome:**

In addition to the option to clear cookies, this browser allows you to review a detailed description of the browser’s privacy features. To clear cookies and other browsing data, click on the button with three horizontal lines located on the right side of the address bar – from the menu that appears, select “Tools” and then “Clear browsing data.” A detailed description of the browser’s privacy features can be found under the “More information” link.

**Mozilla Firefox:**

This browser allows you to specify whether you do not want to be tracked at all or whether you want to delete individual cookies of specific websites. To set these preferences, select “Options” from the “Tools” menu and then the “Privacy” tab.

**Microsoft Internet Explorer:**

Thanks to a special slider, you can set the general level of your privacy. Additionally, by using the “Sites” button, you can manage the settings for specific websites. To set these preferences, select “Internet Options” from the “Tools” menu and then the “Privacy” tab.

**Opera:**

Using the “Opera” button located in the upper left corner, open the menu and select “Settings” and then the option “Clear browsing history.” Additionally, there is a “Manage cookies…” button that allows for more advanced management of settings for individual websites.

**Apple Safari:**

Using the “Safari” menu, select “Preferences” and then the “Privacy” tab. This tab contains advanced options regarding cookies.

**Mobile Phones, Tablets, and Other Mobile Devices:**

Each type of mobile device may support this functionality in a different way, depending on the type of device and the platform used. Therefore, it is advisable to consult the privacy settings in the help file, documentation, or device manual or operating system.