Privacy policy

Last updated 6 November 2026

Who is responsible

Please Allow Me, me@pleaseallow.me. This policy applies to pleaseallow.me.

Friday briefing

If you sign up, we process your email address to send the weekly Friday briefing. The legal basis is your consent. Sign-ups and sending are handled by Hostinger Reach, Hostinger’s email marketing service. Every email contains an unsubscribe link, and we keep your address until you unsubscribe.

Server logs

When you visit the site, our host Hostinger processes technical data such as your IP address, browser type, the pages requested and the time of the request. This is needed to deliver and secure the website.

Cookies

This site does not use analytics, advertising or other tracking cookies. WordPress may set a technical cookie (wordpress_test_cookie) on its login page; ordinary visitors reading the site do not receive cookies from us.

Emails to us

If you write to me@pleaseallow.me, we use your email address and message only to reply. Mail to this address is received and forwarded by Hostinger’s email service.

Service providers and international transfers

Our hosting and email marketing provider is Hostinger International Ltd. (Cyprus, EU). The EU is recognised by Switzerland as providing adequate data protection. Hostinger may use data centres in other countries; where data are processed outside Switzerland or the EU/EEA, this relies on Hostinger’s own safeguards.

Your rights

Under the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP) and, where it applies, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you can ask for access to your data and for its correction or deletion, object to processing, and withdraw your consent at any time. Write to me@pleaseallow.me.

You can also complain to the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC/EDÖB) or, if you are in the EU, to your local data protection authority.