Last updated: March 31, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how This Amazing World (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit this-amazing-world.com. We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable international privacy standards.
1. Data Controller
This Amazing World
Independent Digital Media Publication
Email: [email protected]
2. Data We Collect
2.1 Server Logs
When you visit our Website, our hosting provider automatically stores: browser type, operating system, referrer URL, anonymized IP address, date/time, and HTTP status codes. Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest). Retained for maximum 14 days.
2.2 Contact Inquiries
If you contact us by email, we collect your name, email address, and message content, used solely to respond to your request. Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. Retained for maximum 2 years.
3. Cookies
We use the following categories of cookies:
| Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Core website functionality | Session |
| Analytics | Google Analytics 4 — understand visitor behaviour | Up to 14 months |
For full details, see our Cookie Policy. You can manage cookies at any time through your browser settings.
4. Analytics — Google Analytics 4
We use Google Analytics 4 (Google LLC, USA). IP anonymization is enabled — your IP is shortened before transmission and never stored in full. Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR. Opt-out: Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on.
5. Advertising — Google AdSense
We display ads through Google AdSense. Ads are personalized based on your interests using cookies. Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR. Opt-out: Google Ad Settings.
6. Third-Party Services
- Cloudflare CDN — Content delivery and security. Processes: IP addresses, HTTP headers. Cloudflare Privacy Policy
- Pinterest — Content distribution and social sharing. Pinterest Privacy Policy
- Google Fonts — Typography. Your IP may be transmitted to Google servers.
- Facebook — We maintain a Facebook Page at facebook.com. If you visit or interact with our Facebook Page, Facebook’s Data Policy applies.
7. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the right to: access your personal data; rectify inaccurate data; erase your data (“right to be forgotten”); restrict processing; data portability; object to processing; and withdraw consent at any time without affecting prior processing.
To exercise any right, contact: [email protected]. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local Data Protection Authority.
8. Data Security
We use HTTPS (TLS 1.3) for all connections. Our hosting infrastructure implements industry-standard security measures including firewalls, access controls, and regular security monitoring. We do not sell personal data to any third parties.
9. Data Retention Summary
| Data Type | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Server logs | 14 days |
| Contact inquiries | Up to 2 years |
| Analytics data | 14 months (Google Analytics default) |
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The current version is always available at this URL. Material changes will be indicated by an updated “Last updated” date.
Contact
Privacy questions or requests: [email protected]