Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which we process the personal data of visitors
to the website https://www.vojtechbotos.com (hereinafter referred to as the “Website”)
in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council (GDPR)
and applicable laws of the Slovak Republic.

Last updated: April 10, 2025

1. Data Controller

Name: Vojtech Botoš
Registered Address: Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Website: https://www.vojtechbotoss.com
Email: botos.art@gmail.com

2. Categories of Personal Data Processed

When visiting the website, the following categories of personal data may be processed:

  • Technical data: IP address, device and browser type, operating system, access time, referrer URL.
  • Data collected via cookies – see the separate Cookie Policy for details.
  • Data voluntarily provided via the contact form or email: name, email address, message content.

3. Purpose of Data Processing

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

  • Ensuring functionality and security of the website,
  • Improving user experience and analyzing website traffic (e.g., via Google Analytics),
  • Responding to inquiries or messages sent via contact form or email,
  • Protecting against spam and abuse (e.g., through Google reCAPTCHA).

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data only based on one of the legal grounds set out in Article 6 of the GDPR:

  • Consent of the data subject – e.g., for storing cookies or responding to a message,
  • Contractual relationship or pre-contractual negotiations – if you contact me regarding collaboration,
  • Legitimate interest of the controller – e.g., to ensure website functionality or defend against attacks,
  • Compliance with a legal obligation – if required by applicable law.

5. Recipients of Personal Data

Your personal data may be disclosed to third parties only to the extent necessary, in particular:

  • Providers of analytics and security tools: Google (Analytics, reCAPTCHA, Fonts),
  • Social networks or third-party services when sharing content (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, YouTube),
  • Public authorities where required by law.

Some recipients may be located outside the EU. In such cases, data transfers are safeguarded
by appropriate measures such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC).ctual Clauses – SCC).

6. Data Retention Period

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected,
or for the period required by applicable legal regulations. Data collected via analytics tools is processed
in anonymized form and does not allow identification of individuals.

7. Your Rights

With regard to the processing of your personal data, you have the following rights:

  • The right to access your data,
  • The right to rectify inaccurate or incomplete data,
  • The right to erasure (right to be forgotten),
  • The right to restrict processing,
  • The right to object to processing,
  • The right to data portability,
  • The right to withdraw consent (if processing was based on consent).

You can exercise these rights by contacting the data controller at: botos.art@gmail.com.
If you suspect that your rights have been violated, you have the right to file a complaint with
the supervisory authority – the Office for Personal Data Protection of the Slovak Republic
(www.dataprotection.gov.sk).

8. Data Security

We process your personal data in accordance with applicable legal regulations and have taken
appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure data security and protection against
unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

9. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated over time to reflect changes in legislation or in the way
personal data is processed. We recommend checking this page regularly to stay informed
about the current policy.

Last updated: April 10, 2025