Last updated: October, 8, 2026.
This Privacy Policy explains how LawGeek International (“LawGeek”, “we”, “us”) collects, uses, and protects personal data when you visit lawgeek.si (the “Website”).
1. Who is responsible for your data
The data controller is Luiz Guedes da Luz Neto, Brazilian attorney (OAB/PB 11.005), based in João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil.
Contact for privacy matters: luiz.guedesadv@gmail.com
2. Data we collect
a) Data you provide to us
- Newsletter subscription: your email address [and name, if requested in the form].
- Messages: any information you send us when you contact us by email [or through a contact form].
- [Comments: name, email, and comment content, only if comments are enabled.]
b) Data collected automatically
- Technical data such as IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and date and time of access. This data is recorded in server logs by our hosting provider and [by analytics tools, if you use any: name the tool].
- Cookies (see Section 6).
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data, and we ask that you do not send it to us through the Website.
3. Why we use your data and our legal basis
| Purpose | Legal basis |
|---|---|
| Sending the LawGeek Brief newsletter | Your consent (you may withdraw it at any time) |
| Replying to your messages | Our legitimate interest and, where applicable, steps taken at your request |
| Operating, securing, and improving the Website | Our legitimate interest |
| Compliance with legal obligations | Legal obligation |
These bases correspond to the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD, Law No. 13.709/2018) and, for visitors in the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom, the GDPR (Regulation (EU) 2016/679).
4. Who we share data with
We do not sell your personal data. We share it only with service providers that help us run the Website, acting on our instructions:
- Hosting provider: Hostinger [confirm the server location of your plan].
- Email newsletter provider: Brevo [confirm that the Brevo account and list are configured for this Website].
- [Analytics provider, if any.]
We may also disclose data when required by law or by a competent authority.
5. International data transfers
We are based in Brazil, and our providers may process data in other countries. Where data is transferred internationally, we rely on the safeguards available under applicable law, such as contractual protections offered by our providers [confirm the mechanism your providers use].
6. Cookies
The Website uses cookies and similar technologies:
- Strictly necessary cookies, required for the Website to work and to keep it secure.
- [Analytics or marketing cookies, only if you use them. Where required, they are set only after you give consent through the cookie banner.]
You can manage or delete cookies in your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect how the Website works.
7. How long we keep your data
- Newsletter data: until you unsubscribe or ask us to delete it.
- Messages: for as long as needed to handle your request [and for up to [period] afterwards].
- Server logs: for the period set by our hosting provider [confirm].
8. Your rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
- confirm that we process your data and access it;
- correct incomplete or inaccurate data;
- request deletion, anonymization, or blocking of data;
- request portability of your data;
- object to processing or restrict it;
- withdraw consent at any time, without affecting earlier lawful processing;
- lodge a complaint with a data protection authority, such as the Brazilian ANPD or the authority in your country.
To exercise your rights, write to [privacy email address]. Every newsletter email also includes an unsubscribe link.
9. Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data, including HTTPS encryption and access controls. No online system is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Children
The Website is not directed at children, and we do not knowingly collect their personal data.
11. Third-party links
The Website may link to external sites, such as lawgeek.com.br and social platforms. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
12. Informational content
The content of this Website is informational and does not constitute legal, tax, or investment advice. It does not create an attorney-client relationship. See our Disclaimer page.
13. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top shows the latest version.