Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 2026

Tessera Viridis respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how personal information is collected, used and protected when you visit the Tessera Viridis website or contact us through it.

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data is:

Tessera Viridis
Data Controller: Adelina Goliykova
Location: Sofia, Bulgaria
Email: tesserae.viridis@gmail.com

2. Personal Data We Collect

When you contact us through the website, we may collect the following information:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Information contained in your message or project enquiry

We only request information that is relevant to responding to your enquiry and communicating with you regarding our services.

3. How We Use Your Personal Data

Your personal data may be used to:

  • respond to your enquiries;

  • communicate with you regarding potential projects or services;

  • provide information you have requested;

  • discuss and develop potential professional engagements;

  • maintain and improve the website;

  • comply with applicable legal obligations.

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Depending on the circumstances, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:

  • Taking steps at your request prior to entering into a contract, when you contact us regarding a potential project or service;

  • Legitimate interests, where processing is necessary for the operation and administration of the website and our professional activities;

  • Consent, where applicable, for activities such as non-essential cookies and analytics.

The applicable legal basis depends on the specific processing activity.

5. Contact Form

If you use our contact form, the information you provide is used to respond to your enquiry and communicate with you regarding your request.

The information submitted through the form may include your name, email address, telephone number and message.

Please do not submit sensitive personal information through the contact form unless it is necessary for your enquiry.

6. Google Analytics

With your consent, we use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use our website and to improve its content, functionality and performance.

Google Analytics may collect information such as:

  • number of users and sessions;

  • approximate geographical location;

  • browser and device information;

  • interactions with the website;

  • information about how pages are used.

We do not intentionally send directly identifiable personal information, such as your name or email address, to Google Analytics. Google also prohibits customers from sending personally identifiable information to Analytics.

For more information about how Google processes data, please refer to Google's privacy documentation.

7. Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies that are necessary for the operation of the website and, where you provide consent, for analytics purposes.

For detailed information about the cookies used on this website and how to manage your preferences, please see our Cookie Policy.

8. Third-Party Services

Our website is hosted and operated using third-party services, including Squarespace.

We may also use third-party services such as Google Analytics to operate and analyse the website.

These providers may process information on our behalf and may be subject to their own privacy policies and contractual obligations.

9. International Data Transfers

Some of the service providers used to operate the website may process personal data outside the European Economic Area.

Where personal data is transferred outside the EEA, we rely on appropriate safeguards required under applicable data protection law.

10. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims and to comply with applicable legal obligations.

Enquiry information may be retained for a reasonable period after the enquiry has been resolved in order to maintain professional records and manage potential future communication.

11. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you may have the right to:

  • request access to your personal data;

  • request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data;

  • request deletion of your personal data;

  • request restriction of processing;

  • object to certain processing;

  • request data portability;

  • withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

These rights are subject to the conditions and limitations provided by applicable law.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at:

tesserae.viridis@gmail.com

We will respond to requests without undue delay and, in principle, within one month.

12. Right to Lodge a Complaint

If you believe that your personal data has been processed in violation of applicable data protection law, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection authority.

For Bulgaria, this is the Commission for Personal Data Protection (CPDP).

13. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.

However, no method of transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services, legal requirements or data processing practices.

The latest version will always be published on this page together with the date of the most recent update.

15. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the way your personal data is processed, please contact:

Adelina Goliykova
Tesseraе Viridis
Sofia, Bulgaria
tesserae.viridis@gmail.com