PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: 04.12.2025

This Privacy Policy explains how A Human Odyssey collects, uses and protects personal data when you visit this website or interact with its content.

1. Data Controller

The data controller can be contacted at:
ahumanodyssey.project@gmail.com

2. Data We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal data:

a. Automatically through cookies and analytics
• IP address
• Device and browser information
• Usage data
• Pages visited
• Referrer information

Collected via Google Analytics and CookieYes.

b. When you contact us
If you send a message through future contact forms or email, we may collect:
• Name
• Email address
• Message content

3. Purpose and Legal Basis

Personal data is processed under the GDPR for the following purposes:

Website performance and analytics (legitimate interest and user consent)
Responding to user messages (legitimate interest)
Security and fraud prevention (legitimate interest)
Compliance with EU/Portuguese law

4. Cookies

This website uses cookies for functionality and analytics.
Cookie settings, consent, and detailed cookie lists are managed by CookieYes, accessible through the cookie banner.

You may withdraw consent at any time.

5. Sharing of Personal

DataWe may share data with service providers strictly for operational purposes:

• Google Analytics
• CookieYes
• Payhip (when purchasing digital products via external checkout)

These providers may process data outside the EU but use appropriate safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses).

6. Data Retention

Personal data is kept only as long as necessary for the purposes described:

• Analytics data: retained according to Google Analytics’ default retention settings
• Emails/forms: retained as long as needed to manage communication

7. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction or deletion
• Object to processing
• Request data portability
• Withdraw consent
• Lodge a complaint with the Portuguese Data Protection Authority (CNPD)

To exercise these rights, contact:
ahumanodyssey.project@gmail.com

8. External Links and Third-Party Platforms

This site links to Payhip, Etsy and Amazon.
Their own privacy policies apply when you visit or purchase through those platforms.

9. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated. The newest version will always appear on this page.