This document describes what personal data we collect, for what purpose, and how we protect it.
1. Data Controller
The controller of personal data processed through this website is:
Paweł Łabaj
Kraków, Poland
contact: przyroda@labaj.com.pl
2. What data we collect and why
The website collects data only to the extent necessary for its proper operation.
Contact form
We collect: name, email address, message content. Purpose: responding to enquiries. Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent).
Newsletter
We collect: first name, email address, language preference.
Purpose: sending a newsletter with updates about new photographs and posts.
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent).
Data processor: MailerLite — email delivery platform. Your data is stored on MailerLite servers. More information: Is my data safe with MailerLite?
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of any email.
Server logs and analytics
We collect: IP address, visit time, pages viewed, browser type. Purpose: security and traffic analysis. Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest of the controller).
3. Cookies
This website uses cookies — small text files stored in your browser. We use the following types:
- Session cookies — essential for the website to function, deleted when you close your browser.
- Analytics cookies — used to analyse website traffic via Google Analytics (Google LLC, USA). Data may be transferred to servers outside the EU under standard contractual clauses (Google Privacy Policy). To opt out of tracking, click: Disable Google Analytics
You can manage cookies through your browser settings, including blocking or deleting them. Restricting cookies may affect the functionality of certain features of this website.
4. Embedded content
Blog articles may contain embedded content from external services (e.g. YouTube videos, maps). Such content is subject to the privacy policies of those services — they may collect data, use cookies, and track your interactions, especially if you are logged in to those services.
5. Your rights (GDPR)
As a data subject, you have the right to: access your data, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, and the right to object.
To exercise your rights, please contact the data controller at the email address given in section 1. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the President of the Personal Data Protection Office (UODO), ul. Stawki 2, 00-193 Warsaw, Poland.
6. Changes to this policy
This policy may be updated from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via a blog post or a notice on the home page. The date of the last update is shown at the top of this document.
Questions about privacy? Write to: przyroda@labaj.com.pl