Last Updated: 1st August 2023
Welcome to Cosmopolitan Mindset!
At Cosmopolitan Mindset, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy and GDPR Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website [www.cosmopolitanmindset.com] or interact with our services.
Information we collect
- Personal information (e.g., name, email address, etc.). We collect this data only when you provide it thought forms or newsletter subscriptions (for example with The Challenge).
- Non-personal information. We automatically collect information on cookies, usage data, and IP addresses through Google Analytics 4 and its automated tools. This anonymous data helps us improve our services to provide you with the best content possible.
How we use your information
We may use your non-personal information to:
- improve the user experience and suggest you the best content and/or advertising possible
- analyze the trends of the blog and define our marketing strategies
- improve page speed and experience
We may use your personal information to:
- send you newsletters or updated if you have opted to receive them
- answer your questions if you completed the form on the Contact Me page.
Legal basis
At Cosmopolitan Mindset, we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: When you provide us with your personal information voluntarily, such as when you sign up for our newsletter or submit a contact form, we will process your data based on your explicit consent. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us or unsubscribing from our communications.
- Legitimate Interests: In certain instances, we may process your data when it is necessary for our legitimate interests, and such processing does not override your fundamental rights and freedoms. Our legitimate interests may include improving user experience, analyzing website traffic, preventing fraud, and ensuring the security of our blog.
- Performance of a Contract: If you engage in any contractual agreement with us, we may process your personal data to fulfill our obligations under that contract.
- Compliance with Legal Obligations: In some cases, we may be required by law to process and disclose your personal data, such as for tax or regulatory purposes.
Please note that you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes. To exercise any of your rights or for any inquiries regarding the legal basis of processing your data, please refer to the Contact Me page.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies and tracking technologies are small data files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. These technologies help us enhance your browsing experience and provide valuable insights into how our website is used. Cookies play a crucial role in improving website functionality, analyzing website traffic, and delivering personalized content to you. It’s important to note that cookies do not contain any personally identifiable information.
Upon arriving at our website, you will see a cookie banner or pop-up that informs you about the use of cookies. We seek your consent before setting any non-functional cookies, such as analytical and marketing cookies. By clicking “Consent,” you are agreeing to the use of these cookies as described in this policy.
You have the right to manage your cookie preferences at any time. If you wish to modify your consent settings or disable specific cookies, you can do so by adjusting your browser settings. Most browsers offer options to block or delete cookies from your device. Please note that blocking or deleting certain cookies may impact your experience on our website.
Third-Parties
We collect and manage your data through Google Analytics 4 (for non-personal data) and Hubspot (for personal data).
Data Security
At Cosmopolitan Mindset, we take data security seriously and are committed to safeguarding the information you provide to us. When using Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand website traffic and user behavior, we ensure that your data is treated with the utmost care.
Google Analytics 4 is a web analytics service provided by Google that allows us to collect and analyze data about website usage. The data collected through GA4 is processed in an aggregated and anonymous form, ensuring that it cannot be linked back to any individual user. We use this data to gain insights into user interactions on our website, such as popular content, user flow, and general website performance. This helps us tailor our content and improve the overall user experience.
To protect your data, we have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to prevent unauthorized access, loss, or disclosure of your information. Only authorized personnel can access GA4 data. And we regularly review our security practices to ensure they meet industry standards.
Contact Us
For more information, please reach out through the Contact Me page.