Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

Welcome to Parentiol (“we”, “our”, or “us”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit parentiol.com. By using our site you agree to the practices described here.

1. Who We Are

Parentiol is a global parenting resource platform. Our website is hosted on servers located in Germany. For privacy enquiries, contact us at hello@parentiol.com.

2. Data We Collect

  • Usage data — pages visited, time on site, browser type, IP address (anonymised where required by law).
  • Cookies — see Section 4 below.
  • Email address — if you subscribe to our newsletter or download a free resource.
  • Contact form data — name and email when you contact us.

3. How We Use Your Data

  • To deliver and improve our content and services.
  • To send newsletters and parenting tips (only with your consent).
  • To display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense.
  • To analyse site traffic via Google Analytics / Google Site Kit.
  • To comply with legal obligations.

4. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies. Cookies we use include:

  • Essential cookies — required for the site to function.
  • Analytics cookies — Google Analytics to understand visitor behaviour.
  • Advertising cookies — Google AdSense to serve personalised ads.

If you are visiting from the European Economic Area (EEA), UK, or Switzerland, you will be shown a consent banner before non-essential cookies are placed. You can withdraw consent at any time by clicking “Manage options” in the consent banner.

5. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this or other websites. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings or aboutads.info.

6. Legal Basis for Processing (EEA / GDPR)

  • Consent — for non-essential cookies and email marketing.
  • Legitimate interests — for analytics and site security.
  • Contract — to deliver content or services you requested.

7. Your Rights (EEA, UK & Switzerland)

Under GDPR and equivalent laws, you have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
  • Withdraw consent at any time.
  • Object to or restrict processing.
  • Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

To exercise any of these rights, email hello@parentiol.com.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary. Newsletter subscribers’ data is kept until you unsubscribe. Contact form data is deleted after 12 months.

9. International Transfers

Some of our service providers (e.g. Google) may transfer data outside the EEA. Such transfers are covered by Standard Contractual Clauses or other appropriate safeguards.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. The “Last updated” date at the top reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance.

11. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at hello@parentiol.com.

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