Effective Date: January 1, 2025.
We at swiftandcurious take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website (swiftandcurious.com) and subscribe to our newsletter.
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for processing your data is:
Dr. Karina Schreiber
swiftandcurious
Thorwaldsenstr. 35 A
80335 Munich
Germany
Email: support@swiftandcurious.com
2. Data We Collect
We collect personal data only when you provide it to us directly, such as when you subscribe to our newsletter. Specifically, we may collect:
Email Address: Required to send newsletters.
We do not collect personal data automatically, except for technical information collected via cookies (see below).
3. Purpose of Data Processing
We process your personal data for the following purposes:
3.1 Newsletter Subscription:
We offer a newsletter to keep you informed about updates, tips, and announcements related to swiftandcurious. If you wish to subscribe to the newsletter, you must provide a valid email address. By subscribing, you consent to receiving the newsletter and agree to the described procedures.
We use MailerLite as our newsletter service provider: J. Basanavičiaus 15, LT-03108 Vilnius, Lithuania. MailerLite is a service that helps organize and analyze newsletter distribution. The data you provide for newsletter subscription (e.g., your email address) is stored on MailerLite’s servers. MailerLite processes your data in compliance with GDPR requirements and protects it through technical and organizational measures. You can find MailerLite’s Privacy Policy here.
Withdrawal and Cancellation: You can revoke your consent to receive the newsletter at any time, thereby canceling your subscription. After cancellation, your personal data will be deleted, and your consent for receiving the newsletter will expire. A link to unsubscribe is included at the end of each newsletter.
3.2 Website Analytics:
To analyze website traffic and improve user experience.
4. Cookies
We use cookies to improve the functionality of our website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We may use:
Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of the website.
Optional Cookies (e.g., for analytics): Used only with your consent.
You can adjust your cookie preferences in your browser settings.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
The legal bases for processing your personal data are:
Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR): When you subscribe to our newsletter.
Legitimate Interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR): For website functionality and security.
6. How We Share Your Data
We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties, except:
MailerLite: For managing our newsletters.
Service Providers: For website hosting and maintenance.
7. Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:
Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data.
Deletion: Request deletion of your data.
Objection: Object to data processing based on legitimate interests.
Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time (e.g., unsubscribe from the newsletter).
Data Portability: Request transfer of your data.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at: support@swiftandcurious.com
If you believe your rights have been violated, you can file a complaint with your local data protection authority.
8. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
Newsletter data: Retained until you unsubscribe.
Website cookies: Retained as per browser settings.
9. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss.
10. Third Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.
11. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Please check this page periodically for updates.
12. Contact
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at:
Email: support@swiftandcurious.com
Adress: Thorwaldsenstr. 35A, 80335 Munich, Germany