Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 11, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Small Space With Marina (“we”, “us”) collects, uses and protects information when you visit smallspacewithmarina.com. We write for readers in the United States and Europe, so this policy is designed with the EU/UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and US state privacy laws such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in mind.

Information we collect

  • Usage data: pages visited, browser type, device and approximate location, collected through server logs, our security provider (Cloudflare) and, only if you consent, analytics tools.
  • Cookies: see our Cookie Policy.
  • Information you send us: if you contact us, we receive the details you choose to share.

How we use information

  • To run, secure and improve the site
  • To understand which content is most helpful (with consent)
  • To respond to messages
  • To comply with legal obligations

Legal bases (GDPR)

We process data based on our legitimate interests (running and securing the site), your consent (analytics and marketing cookies) and legal obligations where applicable. You can withdraw consent at any time.

Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We share data only with service providers that help us run the site, such as our web host, Cloudflare for security and performance, and Pinterest when you use Pinterest features. These providers process data under their own privacy policies.

Affiliate links

Some posts may contain affiliate links. When you click one, the retailer may set cookies to track the referral. See our Affiliate Disclosure.

Data retention

We keep personal data only as long as needed for the purposes above or as required by law.

Your rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, delete or port your data, to object to or restrict processing, and to opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal information. To make a request, contact us through our Contact page. You also have the right to complain to your local data protection authority.

Children

This site is not directed to children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect their personal data.

Changes

We may update this policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date above shows when it last changed.