πŸ”’ Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026


This Privacy Policy describes how With Elli (withelli.com), operated by Elli Georgiadou, collects, uses, and protects any information when you visit this blog.

I am committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which applies in the Netherlands and across the European Union.


1. Who Is Responsible for Your Data

Website: With Elli — withelli.com Operator: Elli Georgiadou Location: Leiden, Netherlands Contact: connect.withelli@gmail.com

If you have any questions about how your data is handled, you can reach me at the email address above.


2. What Information Is Collected

a) Automatically Collected Data

When you visit this blog, certain information may be automatically collected by third-party services (see section 4), including:

  • Your IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • The pages you visit and how long you stay
  • The website you came from (referral source)
  • Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)

This blog itself does not directly collect or store this data — it is collected by third-party tools described below.

b) Information You Provide Voluntarily

If you contact me via the contact form or by email, I collect:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • The content of your message

This information is used only to respond to your inquiry and is never shared with third parties.

c) Comments

If you leave a comment on a post, your name and comment content are visible publicly. Comments are managed through Blogger's built-in comment system.


3. How Your Information Is Used

Any information collected is used only to:

  • Operate and improve this blog
  • Respond to messages and inquiries
  • Display relevant advertisements (via Google AdSense)
  • Understand how visitors interact with the blog (via Google Analytics, if active)

Your data is never sold to third parties.


4. Third-Party Services

This blog uses the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:

Google AdSense

This blog displays advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. This may include personalized advertising.

Google Analytics

This blog may use Google Analytics to understand visitor behavior. Google Analytics collects anonymized data about how visitors use the site. No personally identifiable information is collected through this service.

Blogger / Google

This blog is hosted on Blogger, a platform operated by Google. Google may collect technical data as part of hosting this site. Learn more at Google's Privacy Policy.


5. Cookies

This blog uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — through the third-party services listed above.

Cookies are used to:

  • Display relevant advertisements (Google AdSense)
  • Analyze site traffic (Google Analytics)
  • Remember your preferences (Blogger)

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of this blog.

For visitors in the EU/EEA, a cookie consent notice may be displayed on your first visit.


6. Your Rights Under GDPR

As a visitor based in the European Union or European Economic Area, you have the following rights:

  • Right to access — You can request a copy of any personal data I hold about you
  • Right to correction — You can request that inaccurate data be corrected
  • Right to erasure — You can request that your personal data be deleted
  • Right to object — You can object to the processing of your data
  • Right to restrict processing — You can request that I limit how your data is used
  • Right to data portability — You can request your data in a portable format

To exercise any of these rights, please contact me at: connect.withelli@gmail.com

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Dutch data protection authority: Autoriteit Persoonsgegevensautoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl


7. Data Retention

  • Contact form / email messages are kept only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry
  • Comment data is retained as long as the comment remains published on the blog
  • Analytics and advertising data is managed by Google according to their own retention policies

8. Children's Privacy

This blog is not directed at children under the age of 16. I do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information through this blog, please contact me and I will promptly delete it.


9. External Links

This blog contains links to external websites. I am not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. I encourage you to read the privacy policy of any external site you visit.


10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date at the top. I encourage you to review this page periodically.


11. Contact

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Elli Georgiadou πŸ“§ connect.withelli@gmail.com 🌐 withelli.com

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