Effective date: 2nd of May 2025
Welcome to Anita Holm’s Website (“we”, “us”, or “our”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website at https://anitaholm.blog.
1. Data Controller
The data controller for this website is:
Anita Holm
Email: contact@anitaholm.blog
Location: Finland
2. Personal Data We Collect
- Email address (if you subscribe to our newsletter)
- Comment data (name, email, comment content)
- IP address and browser metadata (automatically collected)
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on:
- Consent – for newsletter subscriptions and posting comments
- Legitimate interest – to maintain website functionality and security
4. How We Use Your Data
- To send newsletters (if subscribed)
- To enable commenting on blog posts
- To maintain and secure our website
5. Newsletter Subscription
We use The Newsletter Plugin to manage subscriptions. Your email is stored securely and only used to send newsletters. You may unsubscribe at any time via the link in our emails.
6. Comments
When you leave a comment, we collect the data shown in the form, along with your IP address and browser information, to help with spam detection. Comments are stored on our server hosted by Bluehost, which is GDPR-compliant. We do not share comment data with third parties.
7. Data Sharing and Transfers
We do not sell or rent your data. Data may be processed by trusted providers such as Bluehost and The Newsletter Plugin, both committed to GDPR compliance.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct or complete your data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to data processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
Contact us at contact@anitaholm.blog to exercise these rights.
9. Data Retention
- Newsletter data: retained until you unsubscribe
- Comments: retained indefinitely unless you request removal
10. Security
We use reasonable safeguards to protect your data, including HTTPS encryption and secure servers hosted by GDPR-compliant providers.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.
Contact
For any questions or privacy-related concerns, contact:
Email: contact@anitaholm.blog