The European Citizen, based in the European Union, is committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable regulations. We are the data controller for the data collected on this site.
Data Collection
We collect data via:
- Contact Form: Your name, email, and message when you use our form.
- Audience Analytics: Through Matomo, hosted on our servers in the EU, we gather anonymized data such as IP addresses (masked), pages visited, time spent, device type, and browser. No additional cookies are used beyond those strictly necessary for the site’s operation.
Data Use
Contact form data is used solely to respond to your inquiries. Matomo analytics data is used to improve site performance and user experience. This processing is based on our legitimate interest, without compromising your rights.
Data Retention
Contact form data is retained only as long as necessary to address your request. Analytics data is kept for 12 months before being anonymized or deleted.
Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to access, rectify, delete, or object to the processing of your data. To exercise these rights, contact us via our
Link to our contact formLast updated: 8 March 2025