Privacy Policy

1. Who we are

This website is operated by Sumaya Alay, trading as Living with Grace, based in Milan, Italy. If you have any questions about how we handle your data, please contact us at hello@living-with-grace.com.

2. What data we collect

We only collect data that you voluntarily provide through our contact form:

• Your name
• Your email address
• Your message

We do not collect any other personal data. We do not use analytics, advertising, or tracking tools.

3. How we use your data

Information submitted through the contact form is used solely to respond to your enquiry. We do not sell, share, or transfer your personal data to third parties, except as described below.

4. Third-party services

This website uses the following third-party services:

• Formspree — processes contact form submissions on our behalf. Your submitted data is transmitted to Formspree's servers. See their privacy policy.
• Google Fonts — fonts are loaded from Google's servers, which may process your IP address. See Google's privacy policy.
• Sanity.io — our content management system. Content is served via Sanity's CDN. See their privacy policy.
• Vercel — our hosting provider, which may log basic access data (IP addresses, request times) for security purposes. See their privacy policy.

5. Cookies

This website uses only essential cookies necessary for its operation:

• cookie-consent — stores your cookie preference (essential)

We do not use tracking, analytics, or advertising cookies. No third-party cookies are set by this website.

6. Your rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights:

• The right to access the personal data we hold about you
• The right to rectification of inaccurate data
• The right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• The right to restrict processing
• The right to data portability
• The right to object to processing

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at hello@living-with-grace.com. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Data retention

Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry, and are not stored beyond 12 months.

8. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.