Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected and processed on the website Short-Term Rental, Without Illusions (the "Website").

The Website is operated by a company registered in Poland and intended for users in the European Union. Personal data is processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Data Controller

The data controller of personal data is:

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, you can contact the controller using the email address above.

2. What personal data is collected

Personal data is collected only to the extent necessary to provide access to the Website and its services.

2.1 Account registration

When you create an account, the following personal data is collected:

• First name (required)
• Email address (required)
• Login credentials (email and password)

This data is required to create and maintain a user account and to provide access to the book, tools, and related features.

2.2 Payments

Payments on the Website are processed by Stripe.

The Website does not store or process payment card details. All payment data is handled directly by Stripe as an independent data processor.

Data shared with Stripe may include:

• Name
• Email address
• Transaction details

Stripe processes personal data in accordance with its own privacy policy: https://stripe.com/privacy

2.3 Analytics and usage data

The Website uses the following analytics tools:

• Google Analytics
• Google Search Console

These tools collect aggregated and technical data, such as:

• IP address (anonymized where possible)
• Device and browser type
• Pages visited and time spent on the Website
• Referral sources

This data is used exclusively to understand how the Website is used and to improve content and functionality. It is not used for advertising or profiling purposes.

3. Cookies

The Website uses cookies that are necessary for:

• User authentication
• Maintaining login sessions
• Basic analytics

No advertising or third-party marketing cookies are used.

Where required by law, consent is requested before setting non-essential cookies.

4. Legal basis for processing

Personal data is processed on the following legal bases under GDPR:

• Performance of a contract (account creation, access to content, payment processing)
• Legal obligation (accounting and tax requirements related to payments)
• Legitimate interest (website analytics, security, and service improvement)

5. Data retention

Personal data is stored only for as long as necessary:

• Account data: for the duration of the user account
• Payment records: as required by applicable accounting and tax laws
• Analytics data: according to Google's configured retention settings

You may request deletion of your account at any time (see Section 7).

6. Data sharing and processors

Personal data is shared only with trusted third parties when required to operate the service, including:

• Stripe – payment processing
• Google – analytics and search performance monitoring

All data processors operate under GDPR-compliant data processing agreements.

Personal data is never sold or shared for advertising purposes.

7. Your rights under GDPR

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Restrict or object to processing
• Receive a copy of your data (data portability)
• Withdraw consent at any time, where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, contact: contact@rentalwithoutillusions.com

8. Account deletion

You may request deletion of your account and associated personal data by contacting the email address above.

Some data (such as payment and accounting records) may be retained where required by law.

9. Data security

Appropriate technical and organizational measures are used to protect personal data, including:

• Encrypted connections (HTTPS)
• Secure authentication mechanisms
• Access controls

While no system can guarantee absolute security, reasonable steps are taken to minimize risk.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated if the Website, services, or legal requirements change. The most current version will always be available on this page.

11. Contact

For any privacy-related questions or requests, please contact: contact@rentalwithoutillusions.com