Privacy policy

Last updated: 2. 1. 2026

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, used, and protected when you visit https://simonsebjanic.com (the “Website”).

 

The Website is owned and operated by:

 

Simon Sebjanic
UI/UX Designer

 

I respect your privacy and am committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and applicable Slovenian and EU data protection laws.


2. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data is:

Simon Sebjanic
Email: hello@simonsebjanic.com


3. Personal Data I Collect

Depending on how you interact with the Website, the following categories of personal data may be collected:

3.1 Data You Provide Voluntarily

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Message content (e.g. via contact form or email inquiry)

3.2 Data Collected Automatically

When you visit the Website, certain technical data may be collected automatically:

  • IP address (anonymized where possible)

  • Browser type and version

  • Operating system

  • Referrer URL

  • Date and time of access

  • Pages visited

This data is collected for security, performance, and statistical purposes only.


4. Purposes of Processing

Your personal data is processed for the following purposes:

  • To respond to inquiries and professional contact requests

  • To provide and maintain the Website

  • To improve usability, performance, and content

  • To ensure Website security and prevent abuse

  • To comply with legal obligations


5. Legal Basis for Processing

Processing of personal data is based on one or more of the following legal grounds under Article 6 GDPR:

  • Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)) – when you contact me voluntarily

  • Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f)) – for website security, analytics, and professional communication

  • Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c)) – where required by law


6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

The Website may use essential cookies to ensure proper functionality.

If analytics or third-party tools are used, they will either:

  • respect anonymization and minimal data collection, or

  • require your explicit consent via a cookie banner (where applicable).

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.


7. Third-Party Services

The Website may contain links to external platforms such as:

  • LinkedIn

  • Dribbble

  • Behance

I am not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. Please review their privacy policies separately.


8. Data Retention

Personal data is stored only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

Contact inquiries are typically retained for a maximum of 12 months, unless a longer retention is required due to ongoing communication or legal obligations.


9. Data Security

Appropriate technical and organizational measures are implemented to protect personal data against:

  • unauthorized access

  • loss

  • misuse

  • alteration or disclosure

However, no internet transmission can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.


10. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR)

  • Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)

  • Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”) (Art. 17 GDPR)

  • Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)

  • Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)

  • Right to object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)

  • Right to withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, please contact: hello@simonsebjanic.com

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.


11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or business changes. The latest version will always be available on this page.


12. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is processed, you can contact me at:

Email: hello@simonsebjanic.com