1. Who we are
This website is operated by Maria Chira LLC, located in Larnaca, Cyprus.
Website: https://www.mariachiralaw.com
Contact email: info@mariachiralaw.com
2. What Data We Collect
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide through the contact form, including:
- Your first name
- Your last name
- Your email address
- Your phone number (optional)
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your information to:
- Respond to your inquiries or requests
- Improve our website and user experience
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we process your personal data based on:
- Consent (when you submit a contact form)
- Legitimate interest (for website security)
5. Cookies
Our website does not use analytics or advertising cookies and does not track visitors.
Our hosting provider may log limited technical data (such as IP address) for security and to keep the website running properly.
6. Data Sharing
We may share data with:
- Vercel Inc., our website hosting provider (see Vercel's privacy policy: https://vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy)
- Resend, to deliver contact form messages (see Resend's privacy policy: https://resend.com/legal/privacy-policy)
- Cloudflare Turnstile, to protect the contact form from automated spam (see Cloudflare's privacy policy: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/)
These companies may store data outside the EU but follow GDPR-compliant safeguards.
7. Data Retention
We keep personal information only as long as necessary to:
- Respond to your message or inquiry
- Comply with legal obligations
8. Your Rights and How to Exercise Them
Under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
- Withdraw your consent at any time
- Object to the processing of your data
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Commissioner for Personal Data Protection (Cyprus)
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@mariachiralaw.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
9. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access or misuse.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The latest version will always be available on this page.