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Privacy Policy

At GrowingMind Publishing, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.

 

 

1. Data Controller

The controller responsible for the processing of personal data on this website is: 

GrowingMind Publishing

Melanie Malyar, Kürschnergasse 1/16, 1210 Vienna, Austria

Email: service@growingmindpublishing.com

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2. Information We Collect

When you visit this website, certain technical information may be processed automatically in order to provide, secure, and maintain the website. This may include:  

- IP address

- Browser type an version

- Operating system

- Date and time of access

- Pages visited

- Referring website or URL (if applicable)​

- Device and technical connection information

This technical information is processed primarily of the website and to ensure its proper functionality.

Additional personal data is collected only when you voluntarily provide it to us, for example by using the contact form.

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3. Contact Form

If you contact us through the contact form, we collect the information you voluntarily provide, including:

  • your name

  • your email address

  • your message​

We process this information for the purpose of responding to your inquiry and communicating with you regarding your request. 

Depending on the nature of your inquiry, the processing is based on Article 6 (1b) GDPR where it is necessary to take steps at your request prior to entering into a contract, or on Article 6 (1f) GDPR based on our legitimate interest in responding to and managing general enquiries.

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4. Cookies

This website ist hosted by Wix.com Ltd.​

Wix uses cookies and similar technologies. Some cookies are strictly necessary for the secure and proper functioning of the website and cannot be disabled through the website's consent settings. 

Other cookies, such as those used for analytics, functionality or marketing purposes, will only be used where applicable and, where required by law, after you have given your consent. 

You can manage or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time through the cookie settings available on this website. 

Further information about the cookies used on this website, their purposes and duration can be found in the cookie settings or cookie notice.

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5. Legal Basis for Processing​

We process personal data only where there is a lawful basis for doing so under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Depending on the purpose and circumstances, processing may be based on:

  • Art. 6 (1a) GDPR – Consent, where you have given your consent to a specific processing activity, for example for optional cookies where applicable.  

  • Art. 6 (1b) GDPR – Contractual or pre-contractual measures, where processing is necessary to respond to an inquiry relating to a potential or existing contractual relationship. 

  • Art. 6 (1c) GDPR – Legal obligation, where processing is necessary to comply with a legal obligation. 

  • Art. 6 (1f) GDPR – Legitimate interest, where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, such as maintaining the security and functionality of the website or responding to general enquiries, provided that your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests. 

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6. Hosting and Technical Services (Wix)

This website is created and hosted using services provided by Wix.com Ltd. ("Wix"). Wix processes certain personal and technical data on our behalf in order to provide, maintain and secure the website and its functionality. 

In connection with these services, data may be processed by Wix and its authorized service providers in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Where required, appropriate safeguards are used for such international data transfers in accordance with applicable data protection law. 

Further information about how Wix processes personal data and its international data transfers can be found in Wix's Privacy Policy. 

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7. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your personal data

  • Request restriction of processing

  • Object to processing where applicable

  • Request data portability

  • Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: service@growingmindpublishing.com

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Austian Data Protection Authority (Österreichische Datenschutzbehörde) if you believe that the processing of your personal data infringes applicable data protection law. 

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8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, to respond to your enquiry, or to comply with applicable legal obligations. 

When personal data is no longer required for these purposes, it will be deleted or anonymized, unless further retention is required by law.

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9. Data Sharing

We do not sell or rent personal data. 

Personal data may be shared with service providers where necessary for the operation, hosting and security of this website or where required by law. Such service providers process personal data only in accordance with applicable data protection requirements. 

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10. Contact

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact: 

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GrowingMind Publishing

Melanie Malyar

email: service@growingmindpublishing.com

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Last updated: 12 August 2026

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