PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: January 21, 2026
Milena Bertarelli (“this website”, “the blog”) is a personal blog created and managed by Milena Bertarelli. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or interact with this website.
1) Who we are
This website is operated by:
Milena Bertarelli
(“we”, “us”, “our” refers to the owner of this blog)
If you need to contact us about privacy, you can use the Contact page on this website.
2) Information we collect
We may collect information in the following ways:
a) Information you provide voluntarily
– If you contact us via email or through the Contact page, you may provide personal information such as your name and email address. We use this information only to respond to your message.
b) Information collected automatically
When you visit this website, certain data may be collected automatically, including:
– Your IP address (which may be used to estimate your general location)
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– Browser type and device information
– Pages visited, time spent, and referring links
– Interactions with ads and content (where applicable)
This information is typically collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
3) Cookies and similar technologies
This website uses cookies and similar technologies (such as web beacons and pixels) to:
– Provide and improve the user experience
– Understand how visitors use the site
– Display and measure advertising
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect how the site functions.
4) Google AdSense and advertising
This website may display ads served by Google and its partners.
Google and third-party vendors may use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website and/or other websites.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
You can learn more about how Google uses information from sites that use Google services here:
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
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You can also manage cookies in your browser settings and, in some regions, via consent banners (if enabled).
5) Affiliate links
Some posts and pages on this website may contain affiliate links. This means that if you click a link and make a purchase or booking, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
Affiliate programs may use cookies to track purchases for commission purposes.
6) Analytics
We may use analytics tools (such as Google Analytics or similar services) to understand traffic and improve content. These tools may collect information through cookies and similar technologies.
7) How we use information
We use the collected information to:
– Respond to messages and inquiries
– Operate and maintain the website
– Improve content and user experience
– Measure performance of content and advertising
– Comply with legal obligations where applicable
8) Sharing of information
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share limited information with service providers and partners that help operate this website (such as advertising and analytics providers), only as necessary to provide their services.
9) Data retention
We retain personal information only for as long as needed to:
– Respond to you and provide support
– Maintain website security and operations
– Meet legal requirements (if any)
10) Your rights (EU/EEA visitors)
If you are located in the European Economic Area, you may have rights under applicable data protection laws, including the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data, and the right to object to certain processing.
To make a request, please use the Contact page on this website.
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11) Children’s privacy
This website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
12) Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Cookies
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How long we retain your data
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.