Privacy Policy
How Ladabo collects, uses, and protects your personal information. GDPR-compliant.
Effective date: May 2026
Last updated: May 2026
We respect your privacy. We collect minimal information needed to run the site, never sell your data, and you have full rights to access, correct, or delete your information under GDPR.
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for the processing of personal data on this website is:
Valentine Pereira
Ottobrunner Straße 12
81737 München, Germany
Email: herrvalentinepereira@gmail.com
2. What Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
When you interact with Ladabo, we may collect:
- Contact form submissions — name, email, message content
- Newsletter signups — email address (if you subscribe)
- Comments — name, email, comment content (if you leave a comment)
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Log data — IP address, browser type, pages visited, timestamps
- Cookies — small text files stored on your device (see section 5)
- Analytics data — anonymized data on how you use the site via Google Analytics
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Provide and maintain the Ladabo website
- Respond to your contact form submissions
- Send our newsletter (if subscribed)
- Analyze site usage to improve content and user experience
- Detect and prevent fraud, spam, and security issues
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Article 6)
We process your data based on:
- Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)) — for newsletter subscriptions and non-essential cookies
- Contract performance (Art. 6(1)(b)) — for fulfilling service requests
- Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f)) — for site analytics, security, and improvements
- Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c)) — for compliance with applicable laws
5. Cookies and Tracking
Ladabo uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookie categories:
5.1 Essential Cookies
Required for the site to function. Cannot be disabled. Used for basic functionality like security, session management, and accessibility.
5.2 Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics (via Google Site Kit) to understand how visitors interact with the site. These cookies collect anonymized data such as page views and time on site. You can opt out using the consent banner.
5.3 Affiliate Tracking
When you click an affiliate link, the partner site may set cookies to track referrals. These are governed by the partner’s privacy policy, not ours.
You can manage cookie preferences via the consent banner on first visit or by clearing cookies in your browser settings.
6. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may process your data:
| Service | Purpose | Data shared |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Site usage analytics | Anonymized usage data, IP (truncated) |
| Google Search Console | SEO performance | Aggregate search data |
| WPForms | Contact form processing | Form submission data |
| Wordfence | Security and firewall | IP, request data for threat detection |
| LiteSpeed Cache | Site performance | Cached page data |
| Affiliate networks | Tracking referrals when you click affiliate links | Referral data only at the moment of click |
7. Data Retention
- Contact form submissions — retained for up to 12 months
- Newsletter subscribers — retained until you unsubscribe
- Analytics data — retained for up to 14 months (Google Analytics default)
- Comments — retained indefinitely unless you request deletion
- Server logs — retained for up to 30 days
8. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are in the EU/EEA, you have the right to:
- Access — request a copy of personal data we hold about you
- Rectification — correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Erasure (“right to be forgotten”) — request deletion of your data
- Restriction — limit how we process your data
- Portability — receive your data in a portable format
- Objection — object to processing based on legitimate interest
- Withdraw consent — at any time, for processing based on consent
- Lodge a complaint — with your local data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, email herrvalentinepereira@gmail.com.
9. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:
- HTTPS encryption across the entire site
- Regular security scanning via Wordfence
- Limited access to personal data
- Regular backups via UpdraftPlus
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
10. International Data Transfers
Some third-party services (Google Analytics, etc.) may transfer data outside the EU/EEA. These transfers are protected by standard contractual clauses or adequacy decisions from the European Commission.
11. Children’s Privacy
Ladabo is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, contact us and we will delete it.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date. Significant changes will be announced via the site.
13. Contact
For any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact:
Valentine Pereira
Ottobrunner Straße 12
81737 München, Germany
Email: herrvalentinepereira@gmail.com
If you believe your data has been mishandled, you can lodge a complaint with the Bavarian Data Protection Authority (Bayerisches Landesamt für Datenschutzaufsicht — BayLDA) at www.lda.bayern.de.