Privacy Policy.
Last updated: September 2026
Introduction
Welcome to PIT How to. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any data that we may collect from you. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
Data controller
The data controller is the team running PIT How to. For any question about personal data, contact us through our contact page
Information We Collect
We collect minimal information to provide and improve our services:
- Anonymous usage data through Vercel Analytics (page views, general location, device type)
- Cookies set by Google AdSense for advertising purposes
- Your theme preference (light/dark mode) stored locally in your browser
Legal basis for processing
We process data on the following grounds under Article 6 GDPR:
- Your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR) — for Google AdSense advertising cookies.
- Our legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR) — anonymous visit statistics and replying to messages you send us.
How We Use Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To improve our website content and user experience
- To understand how visitors use our website
- To remember your preferences (such as theme settings)
Cookies and Advertising
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. Some cookies are essential for the website to function properly, while others help us understand how you use our site.
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
You can learn more about how Google uses your data by visiting: How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps
Cookie consent
Advertising cookies are only loaded after you consent. Consent is collected through a Google-certified consent management platform (CMP) that implements the IAB TCF standard.
You can withdraw or change your consent at any time using the "Privacy settings" link in the site footer. Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out beforehand.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Advertising service by Google. Google may collect data as described in their privacy policy.
- Privacy-focused analytics service that collects anonymous usage data.
Retention
Visit statistics are anonymous and cannot identify you. Emails are kept for as long as needed to answer them. Cookie lifetimes are set by the provider that issues them.
Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your data:
- Right of access to your data (Art. 15 GDPR)
- Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
- Right to erasure (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
- Right to opt out of personalised ads in Google Ad Settings
Right to complain
If you believe we process your data unlawfully, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the President of the Personal Data Protection Office (UODO), ul. Stawki 2, 00-193 Warsaw, Poland.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our contact page