Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
The content on iammaya steele.blog is intended for general onformational and inspirational purposes only.
While this site may include personalreflections, wellness insights, or mindset tools, it is not a substiture for professional advice. I am not a licensed theerapist, physician or nutritionist. Nothing on this website should be interpreted as medical, mental health, or legal advice.
In the future, I may offer coaching and mentoring services. These services are designed to support self-reflection, personal growth, and intentional life design. They are not clinical in nature, and no guarantee is made regarding specific outcomes.
By engaging with this site or any future services, you acknowledge that:
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You are responsible for your own decisions, wellbeing, and outcomes.
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Coaching is not a replacement for medical pr psychological care.
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No client-coach relationship is formed unless agreed upon through a formal engagement process.
Always consult with a qualified professional regarding any health, legal or psychological concerns.
Privacy Policy - the basics
Welcome to iammayasteele.blog - a space for reflection, reinvention, and real talk. Your privacy matters to me, and this policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your information when you visit or interact with my site. I am committed to safeguarding your privacy in line with the UK GDPR, the EU GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018.
What to include in the Privacy Policy
Who I Am (Data Controller)
This site is operated by Maya Steele (a pseudonym)
Email for privacy enquiries:
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
I act as the data controller of your personal data
What Personal Data Is Collected
By Me
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Your name and email (e.g. via forms or newsletter sign-up)
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Any messages or comments submitted directly
Automatically collected (via Wix or analytics tools)
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IP address
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Device type and browser
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Pages visited, session time, clicks
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General location (region only, not precise location)
How and Why I Use Your Data
Under UK/EU GDPR, I must have a lawful basis to process your data. I rely on the following:
Purpose Lawful Basis
Sending newsletters or blog updates Your consent
Responding to messages or inquiries. Legitimate interest / consent
Improving site experience (analytics) Legitimate interest
Providing downloads or resources Contract (you requested them)
How Long I Keep Your Data
I retain your data only as long as necessary:
For newsletters: Until you unsubscribe
For Contact form submissions / messages: Up to 12 months after last contact
Download requests: Up to 12 months
Blog post comments: Indefinitely (unless you request a removal)
For analytics data (anonymised): As per Wix and third-partypolicy (e.g. Google Analytics)
You have the right to request deletion of any personal data - including your blog comments - at any time by contacting iammayasteele@gmail.com
International Data Transfers
This website is hosted on Six.com, which may store and process data outside the UK and EEA. Wix complies with GDPR standards through data protection measures and appropriate safeguards.
Your Rights (UK & EU GDPR)
You have the right to:
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Access a copy of your personal data
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Correct inaccurate data
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Request erasure ("right to be forgotten")
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Withdraw consent at any time
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Restrict or object to data processing
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File a complaint with your data protection authority
To exercise these rights, email:
For UK users, you may contact the ICO (Information Commission's Office): https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint/
Newsletter Emails
If you opt in to receive emails from me, I may send:
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Bolg updates
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Reflections, tools, or resources
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Coaching or mentoring updates (future offering)
You can unsubscribe at any time via the link at the bottom if any email.
Cookies Notice
This site uses cookies (via Wix) for:
Analytics and performance
User experience improvements Preference storage
By using this site, you consent to cookie use. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.