Who we are
This website is owned and operated by Suzy Turnbull, trading as 5-Star Hosting Made Simple, a sole trader based in Portugal.
Website: https://5starhostingmadesimple.com
Contact email: suzy@5starhostingmadesimple.com
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Media
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Contact and enquiry forms
When you submit a contact or enquiry form on this website, we collect the personal information you provide (such as your name, email address, country, and message).
This information is used solely to respond to your enquiry and is not used for marketing purposes unless you have explicitly opted in to receive emails from us.
Email subscriptions
When you sign up to receive emails from 5-Star Hosting Made Simple (for example, blog updates, free resources, or book-related announcements), we collect your name and email address.
We use MailerLite as our email marketing platform. By subscribing, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to MailerLite for processing in accordance with their Privacy Policy.
You can unsubscribe from our emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every email.
Cookies
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
If you log in, we may set cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies typically last for two days, and screen preference cookies may last for up to one year.
This website may also use cookies or similar technologies from third-party services such as embedded media or email analytics.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this website may include embedded content (for example, videos or images). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you had visited the other website directly.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content.
Who we share your data with
We do not sell or rent your personal data.
However, we may share data with trusted third-party service providers who help operate this website and communicate with users, including:
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Email marketing services (e.g. MailerLite)
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Form and scheduling tools
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Website hosting and security providers
These providers process data on our behalf and are required to comply with applicable data protection laws.
How long we retain your data
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or to comply with legal or administrative requirements.
Email subscription data is retained until you unsubscribe.
Your data protection rights
Under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR), you have the right to:
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Request access to the personal data we hold about you
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Request correction or deletion of your personal data
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Withdraw consent for email communications at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the email address above.

