GDPR

GDPR Compliance Statement

Effective Date: 12th July 2025
Last Updated: 12th July 2025

At The Paid Professional, we are fully committed to protecting the personal data of our users and visitors in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and the UK GDPR (as applicable). This page outlines the principles we follow, the legal bases for processing personal data, and the rights of individuals under the GDPR.

1. Who This Applies To

This GDPR Statement applies to individuals located in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom who access or use our website: https://thepaidprofessional.com (the “Website”).

2. Data Controller

The data controller for personal data collected through this Website is:

The Paid Professional
Email: contact@thepaidprofessional.com

3. Lawful Bases for Processing

We process personal data based on one or more of the following legal bases under Article 6 of the GDPR:

  • Consent – when you have given clear permission for us to process your data for a specific purpose (e.g., subscribing to a newsletter).
  • Contract – when processing is necessary to fulfil a contract or provide a service you requested.
  • Legal Obligation – when processing is necessary to comply with a legal requirement.
  • Legitimate Interests – when processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests, provided those interests are not overridden by your rights and interests.

4. Types of Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

  • Identification Data: Name, email address, postal address
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time on site, referral sources
  • Cookie and Tracking Data: Through cookies and other similar technologies
  • Marketing Data: Preferences regarding communications and offers

5. How We Use Your Data

Your personal data may be used for the following purposes:

  • To operate and manage the Website
  • To respond to your inquiries or contact requests
  • To send newsletters or marketing communications (with your consent)
  • To track affiliate commissions through third-party networks
  • To analyze Website usage and improve performance
  • To comply with legal obligations or resolve disputes

6. Data Sharing and Transfers

We may share your data with trusted third parties, such as:

  • Website hosting providers
  • Email marketing services
  • Analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Affiliate networks and tracking providers
  • Legal or regulatory authorities where required by law

Some of these providers may be located outside the UK/EEA. In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions issued by the European Commission or the UK government.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including to meet legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us at thepaidprofessional@gmail.com.

8. Your GDPR Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access – request a copy of your personal data
  • Rectification – correct inaccuracies in your data
  • Erasure – request deletion of your personal data
  • Restriction – limit how we use your data
  • Objection – object to data processing based on legitimate interests
  • Data Portability – receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
  • Withdraw Consent – withdraw your consent at any time (if processing was based on consent)
  • Lodge a Complaint – with your local data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, please email us at thepaidprofessional@gmail.com. We will respond within 30 days as required by law.

9. Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data, including encryption, secure servers, firewalls, and regular security audits.

10. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, personalize content, and analyze traffic. You may manage your cookie preferences via your browser settings or visit our Cookie Policy for more details.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this GDPR Statement or how we process your personal data, please contact:

Data Protection Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:

By visiting this page on our website: https://thepaidprofessional.com/contact/

By email: contact@thepaidprofessional.com

Scroll to Top