Privacy Policy

1. Data Controller

Name: Atte Kohtala

Email address: akohtalacontact@gmail.com

2. Personal Data That We Process

When visiting our website, we may receive at least your IP address.

Our website analytics are provided by the Dutch company Simple Analytics. Simple Analytics does not collect personal data, and all collected analytics are completely anonymous. For this reason, our website does not use a cookie banner.

By submitting the contact form, you agree to provide us with:

The email address you provide,
The name you provide, and
Any other information you write in the text fields.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

The processing of network traffic data (for example IP addresses) is based on the legitimate interests of the data controller and third parties (GDPR Article 6(1)(f)) to provide the service and ensure its functionality and security.

The data submitted by the user via the contact form is processed based on your consent (GDPR Article 6(1)(a)). This data is used for the purpose of responding to you and ensuring the appropriate use of the contact form.

4. Recipients of Personal Data and Transfers Outside the EU/EEA

Your personal data stays in the European Union and the European Economic Area.

Third parties acting as service providers include French OVHcloud (OVH Groupe SA), and Belgian Trampoline Software SRL. OVHcloud is responsible for hosting and DNS. The servers used to host this website are located in France. Trampoline Software SRL is solely responsible for the functioning of the contact form, so you can choose whether you want to use their services or not. Contact form uses Formspark and its safety is secured by Botpoison.

If you wish, you can review the privacy policies of these third parties:

OVHcloud (Link verified on 3 October 2026)
Formspark (Link verified on 3 October 2026)
Botpoison (Link verified on 3 October 2026)

5. Data Retention Period

Technical data is typically retained for a few weeks.

Data received through the contact form is retained for the duration necessary to communicate with you and respond to your inquiry.

6. Rights

As a data subject (you), you have the following rights:

Right to request access from the data controller to personal data concerning oneself.
Right to request the rectification, erasure, or restriction of processing of collected personal data, or to object to processing.
Right to transfer data from one system to another.
Right to withdraw consent at any time without this affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal, if the data subject has given consent to the processing of their personal data.
Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. In Finland, the supervisory authority is the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman (Tietosuojavaltuutetun toimisto).
Right not to disclose data. There is no obligation to disclose data.

7. Changes

We reserve the right to update this privacy policy as our website develops or as legislation changes.

Last updated: 3 October 2026