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Privacy Policy

Effective date: 1 January 2026 · Applies to zarinaazizzoda.com

Your privacy matters. This policy explains clearly and concisely what personal data zarinaazizzoda collects, why, and how you can control it.

1. Data We Collect

  • When you contact us or subscribe to updates, we collect your name and email address.

  • We automatically collect browsing data such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site via analytics tools.

  • We do not collect sensitive personal data (e.g. health, financial, or government ID information).

2. How We Use Your Data

  • To respond to your enquiries and send you updates you have opted into.

  • To analyse site traffic and improve content through aggregated, anonymised analytics.

  • We will never sell your personal data to third parties.

3. Cookies

  • We use essential cookies to ensure the site functions correctly, and optional analytics cookies (e.g. Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use the site.

  • You may disable non-essential cookies via your browser settings or our cookie banner at any time.

  • For full details, see our Cookie Policy at #/cookies.

4. Third-Party Services

  • We use Google Analytics (operated by Google LLC, USA) under standard contractual clauses for data transfers outside the EEA.

  • Embedded content (e.g. maps, videos) from third-party platforms may set their own cookies subject to those platforms' privacy policies.

  • We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites we link to.

5. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

  • Under GDPR (EU/EEA residents) and CCPA (California residents), you have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of your personal data.

  • EU/EEA users may also object to processing and request data portability. California residents may opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell data).

  • To exercise any right, contact us at [email protected] and we will respond within 30 days.

6. Data Retention

  • Contact form submissions and email correspondence are retained for up to 24 months, then securely deleted.

  • Analytics data is retained in anonymised form for up to 26 months as per Google Analytics defaults.

  • You may request earlier deletion at any time.

7. Security

  • We use HTTPS encryption and access controls to protect your data.

  • No method of transmission over the internet is 100{0a0e14b4fd53e9a858ac5ee725daaf65630922863354b6a0b39314fa3eaf6516} secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security but take all reasonable precautions.

8. Children's Privacy

  • This site is not directed at children under the age of 16.

  • We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under 16. If you believe a child has provided us data, please contact us for immediate removal.

9. Changes to This Policy

  • We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The effective date at the top of the page will reflect the most recent revision.

  • Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact

  • Data Controller: zarinaazizzoda, Tallinn, Estonia.

  • Email: [email protected]

  • For unresolved complaints, EU residents may lodge a complaint with their national data protection authority.

Questions about this policy? Reach us at [email protected]. We aim to respond to all privacy requests within 30 calendar days.

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