Privacy Policy
The short version: Ausavia collects minimal data. We use Google Analytics only if you consent. If you contact us or sign up for updates, we store your email to respond or send you what you asked for. We do not sell data, run advertising, or share information with third parties beyond the processors listed below.
1. Who we are
This website is operated by Ausavia, a one-person AI consultancy based in Catalunya, Spain. Ausavia is the data controller for information collected through ausavia.com.
Contact: hello@ausavia.com. We respond within 30 days.
2. What we collect and why
Analytics (consent required)
If you accept cookies, Google Analytics 4 collects anonymised usage data: pages visited, time on site, general location (country/city), device type and browser. IP anonymisation is enabled. No personal identifiers collected. GA4 does not load if you decline.
Contact form and email enquiries
When you contact us via the site form or directly by email, we receive your email address and message content. We use this solely to respond to your enquiry. We do not add you to any mailing list without separate explicit consent.
Newsletter and course waitlist signups
If you sign up for updates or the course waitlist, we collect your email address. We use it to send the content you requested. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in every email. We use a third-party email service to manage these lists (see section 5).
Server logs (necessary, no consent required)
Our hosting provider (Aruba.it, Italy) automatically logs IP addresses and request timestamps for security and stability. Retained for a maximum of 30 days.
3. Cookies
- Strictly necessary:
ausavia_consentstores your cookie preference. No tracking. Expires after 6 months. - Analytics (consent required): Google Analytics sets
_gaand_ga_*cookies only after you accept. They expire after 2 years.
4. Legal basis
- Analytics: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR).
- Contact enquiries: Legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR).
- Newsletter / waitlist: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR). Withdrawable at any time.
- Server logs: Legitimate interests (secure operation of the site).
5. Third-party processors
- Google Analytics 4: analytics if consented. Google LLC, US. Protected by Standard Contractual Clauses. Google Privacy Policy
- Email service provider: a third-party email delivery platform used to manage newsletter and course waitlist communications. The provider processes email addresses for sending purposes only.
- Google Fonts: typography served from Google servers. Google Fonts Privacy FAQ
- Aruba.it: web hosting, Italy. Aruba Privacy Policy
We do not use advertising networks or social media tracking pixels.
6. Data retention
- Analytics: 14 months in Google Analytics, then auto-deleted.
- Contact emails: Retained as long as reasonably necessary, then deleted.
- Newsletter list: Until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
- Server logs: Maximum 30 days.
- Cookie preference: 6 months in your browser.
7. International transfers
Google Analytics data is processed by Google LLC in the United States. This transfer is protected by Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission. No other international data transfers occur.
8. Your rights
Email hello@ausavia.com to exercise any right. EU/EEA residents may also contact the Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD) or their local supervisory authority.
9. Changes to this policy
We update this policy as the site evolves. The date at the top reflects the latest revision. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance.