Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Liel Villa Blog ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how Crespo Ltd. collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website at https://lielvilla.com/.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about our data practices. This policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and other applicable privacy laws.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Analytics Data

With your consent, we collect anonymized analytics data through Vercel Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. This includes:

• Page views and navigation patterns
• Referring websites and search terms
• General geographic location (country/region level only)
• Device type, browser type, and operating system
• Session duration and interaction patterns

Important: Vercel Analytics is privacy-focused and does not use cookies, does not collect personal identifiable information (PII), and does not track users across websites.

2.2 Technical Information

Our web server automatically collects standard technical information including:

• IP address (anonymized)
• Browser type and version
• Time zone setting and location
• Operating system and platform

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information solely for the following purposes:

• Website Analytics: To understand how visitors use our site and improve user experience
• Performance Optimization: To identify and fix technical issues
• Content Strategy: To understand which content is most valuable to our readers
• Security: To protect against malicious activity and ensure website security

We do not sell, rent, or share your data with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Cookie Consent

We respect your right to control your data. When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:

• Accept: Allow analytics tracking to help us improve the website
• Decline: Browse without any tracking - no analytics data will be collected

Your choice is stored locally in your browser and respected across all pages. You can change your preference at any time by clicking the "Manage Cookie Preferences" link in the footer of any page.

5. Data Storage and Security

5.1 Where We Store Data

Analytics data is processed and stored by Vercel Inc. on secure servers. Your consent preference is stored locally in your browser's local storage and never transmitted to our servers.

5.2 Data Retention

Analytics data is retained for a maximum of 13 months, after which it is automatically deleted. This retention period allows us to analyze trends while ensuring data is not kept longer than necessary.

5.3 Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including:

• HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
• Regular security updates and monitoring
• Limited access to analytics data
• Secure hosting infrastructure

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your data:

6.1 GDPR Rights (European Union)

• Right to Access: Request a copy of data we hold about you
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data
• Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of data processing
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
• Right to Object: Object to data processing for specific purposes
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time

6.2 CCPA Rights (California Residents)

• Right to Know: Know what personal information is collected
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal information
• Right to Opt-Out: Opt-out of the sale of personal information (note: we do not sell data)
• Right to Non-Discrimination: Not be discriminated against for exercising your rights

6.3 How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@lielvilla.com . We will respond to your request within 30 days.

Note: Due to the anonymized nature of the data we collect, we may not be able to identify specific individuals in our analytics data. In such cases, declining or withdrawing consent will prevent future data collection.

7. Third-Party Services

7.1 Vercel Analytics

We use Vercel Analytics to understand website usage. Vercel is a privacy-focused analytics service that does not use cookies and complies with GDPR and CCPA.

Learn more: Vercel Analytics Privacy Policy

7.2 Hosting

This website is hosted on Vercel's infrastructure. Vercel may collect and process technical information necessary for providing hosting services.

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13 (or 16 in the EU). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

9. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

12. Data Protection Authority

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom (UK), you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe we have not handled your data appropriately.