Last updated: June 2026

Your privacy is important to me. This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, used, and protected when you visit this website, subscribe to my newsletter, or purchase a membership.

1. Data Controller

Melanie Nogueira

Website: https://www.melanie-nogueira.com

Email: info@melanie-nogueira.com

2. General Information

I process your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable German data protection laws.

Personal data refers to any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual, such as your name, email address, or billing information.

I only collect personal data when it is necessary to operate this website or when you voluntarily provide it.

3. Website Hosting

This website is hosted by Ghost(Pro).

When you visit the website, Ghost may automatically process certain technical information required to ensure the secure and reliable operation of the website. This may include:

Your IP address
Browser type
Operating system
Date and time of access
Pages visited

This information is processed solely for technical operation, security, and system administration.

For more information, please refer to Ghost’s Privacy Policy.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

This website does not use advertising cookies or visitor tracking cookies.

Ghost may use essential technical storage or similar technologies that are necessary for the proper functioning of the website, such as managing newsletter subscriptions or member logins.

These technologies are not used for advertising or behavioural tracking.

You may voluntarily subscribe to receive newsletters, new articles, updates, or other communications from this website.

When you subscribe, the following information may be processed:

Email address
Subscription status
Date and time of subscription

Your data is processed solely for the purpose of sending the newsletter and managing your subscription.

The legal basis for processing is your consent in accordance with Article 6(1)(a) GDPR.

You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every email or by contacting me directly.

6. Paid Memberships and Payments

This website offers optional paid memberships.

Payments are securely processed by Stripe, a third-party payment service provider.

When you purchase a membership, certain personal information may be transmitted to Stripe for payment processing. This may include:

Name
Email address
Billing information
Payment details
Transaction amount

I do not receive or store your complete payment card information. Payment details are processed securely by Stripe in accordance with their own Privacy Policy.

The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(b) GDPR, as it is necessary for the performance of a contract.

7. Contact by Email

If you contact me by email, the information you provide will be used solely to respond to your enquiry.

Your information will not be shared with third parties unless required by law.

8. External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites.

When you click one of these links, you leave this website and are subject to the privacy policies of the respective website.

I have no control over how third parties process personal data.

This website links to the following social media platforms:

Facebook
Instagram
X (formerly Twitter)
Threads
LinkedIn

No personal data is transmitted to these platforms simply by visiting this website.

Data is only transferred once you voluntarily click one of these links.

10. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

To request access to your personal data
To request correction of inaccurate personal data
To request deletion of your personal data where legally permitted
To request restriction of processing
To object to the processing of your personal data
To receive your personal data in a portable format
To withdraw your consent at any time where processing is based on consent

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your competent data protection authority if you believe your personal data has been processed unlawfully.

11. Data Security

Appropriate technical and organisational measures are implemented to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

While every reasonable effort is made to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

12. Changes to this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, website functionality, or the services offered.

The most current version will always be available on this page.

Contact

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact: