Privacy Policy

Effective: August 2026

This policy applies to the website guidetoorganizations.pub. It explains what personal data is collected when you use this site, how it is used, and what your rights are under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for this website is:

Joanna Staniszewska
ul. Focha 25/1
80-156 Gdańsk, Poland
joanna@guidetoorganizations.com

2. What Data We Collect and Why

When you submit your email address via the early access form on this website, we collect:

Your email address — to notify you when the book Guide to Organizations by Joanna Staniszewska becomes available, and to send you a preview chapter before launch.

The legal basis for processing is your consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)), given at the moment of form submission.

3. Data Processors

This site uses the following external services to process data on our behalf:

Formspree (Formspree Inc.) — handles form submissions. Your email is transmitted securely to Formspree and forwarded to the data controller. See Formspree Privacy Policy.
Google Fonts — loads typefaces. Google may log your IP address when fonts are fetched. See Google Privacy Policy.
GitHub Pages (GitHub, Inc.) — hosts this website. GitHub may collect server logs including IP addresses. See GitHub Privacy Statement.

If you choose to follow via Substack or LinkedIn (linked from this site), their own privacy policies apply independently.

4. How Long We Keep Your Data

Your email address is retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion. Once the book launch communication is complete, we will not use your email for any other purpose.

5. Your Rights

Under GDPR you have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you
Correct inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
Withdraw consent at any time (by unsubscribing or writing to us)
Lodge a complaint with the Polish data protection authority (UODO): uodo.gov.pl

To exercise any of these rights, contact: joanna@guidetoorganizations.com

6. Cookies

This website does not use tracking cookies or analytics tools. No cookies are set by this site directly.

7. Changes to This Policy

Any updates will be published on this page with a revised effective date.