Privacy & Cookie Policy
Last updated: 26 June 2026
This policy explains how szewczykiewicz.com processes personal data and uses cookies, in accordance with the GDPR (EU Regulation 2016/679).
1. Data controller
The data controller is Maciej Szewczykiewicz, a sole trader operating under the brand szewczykiewicz.com, Tax ID (NIP): 113 265 09 65, address: al. Jarzębinowa 47/1, 05-825 Książenice, Poland.
Data-related contact: maciej@szewczykiewicz.com, phone +48 691 512 537.
2. What data we process
- Contact data provided voluntarily (name, email address, phone number, message content) when you write, call or reach out via WhatsApp.
- Technical and activity data (IP address, device and browser type, pages visited, traffic source) — collected via cookies and analytics tools after you give consent.
- Server logs kept by the hosting provider for security and diagnostics.
3. Purposes and legal bases
- Responding to enquiries and taking steps prior to entering a contract — Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR.
- Providing services and settlements (including accounting/tax obligations) — Art. 6(1)(b) and (c).
- Analytics and marketing, including remarketing, using cookies — solely on the basis of your consent, Art. 6(1)(a).
- Ensuring website security and pursuing potential claims — the controller's legitimate interest, Art. 6(1)(f).
4. Cookies and Consent Mode
Cookies are small files stored on your device. The site uses Google Consent Mode v2: analytics and marketing cookies are blocked by default and only activate after you give consent in the banner.
| Category | Purpose | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Necessary | Site operation, storing your consent choice | szew_consent (localStorage) |
| Analytics | Traffic statistics (Google Analytics 4) | _ga, _ga_* |
| Marketing | Ad measurement and personalisation (Google Ads) | _gcl_au |
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time — click below (this re-opens the consent banner) or adjust your browser settings.
5. Third-party tools
- Google Analytics 4 and Google Ads (Google Ireland Ltd.). Data may be transferred to Google LLC in the USA under Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC) and the Data Privacy Framework.
- Hosting: iqhost.pl.
- WhatsApp (Meta) — if you use this contact channel.
6. Data recipients
Recipients may include providers of the tools and services listed above (hosting, Google, Meta), accounting or legal service providers, and authorities entitled under applicable law.
7. Transfers outside the EEA
Through the use of Google and Meta tools, data may be transferred outside the European Economic Area, with safeguards required by the GDPR (SCC, Data Privacy Framework).
8. Retention period
- Correspondence and cooperation data — for the duration of cooperation and the limitation period for claims; accounting documents for the period required by law (generally 5 years).
- Analytics and marketing data — according to tool settings (GA4 defaults to up to 14 months) or until consent is withdrawn.
9. Your rights
You have the right to: access your data, rectify it, erase it, restrict processing, data portability, object, and withdraw consent at any time (without affecting the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal). To exercise your rights, email maciej@szewczykiewicz.com.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority — the President of the Personal Data Protection Office (ul. Stawki 2, 00-193 Warsaw, Poland).
10. Changes to this policy
This policy may be updated. The current version is always available at this address, with the last-updated date shown at the top.