Last updated: May 18, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Swallow Studio (“we”, “us”, or “our”), operated by Marios Salogiannos, collects, uses, and protects the information you provide when visiting swallow.gr.
1. Who We Are
Swallow Studio is a freelance web development studio based in Athens, Greece, operated by Marios Salogiannos. For any privacy-related inquiries, you may contact us at:
Email: hello@swallow.gr Website: https://swallow.gr
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Information you provide directly:
Your name and email address when you contact us via the contact form or by email
Any project details or messages you send us
Information collected automatically:
IP address and browser type
Pages visited and time spent on the site
Referring website or search engine
Device and operating system information
This data is collected through Google Analytics and standard server logs.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
Respond to your inquiries and project requests
Improve the performance and content of our website
Analyze website traffic and user behavior (anonymized)
Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
As we operate within the European Union, we process your data under the following legal bases:
Legitimate interest — to respond to inquiries and improve our services
Consent — where you have explicitly provided your information
Legal obligation — where required by applicable law
5. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. These include:
Essential cookies — necessary for the website to function properly
Analytics cookies — used by Google Analytics to collect anonymized usage data
Functional cookies — used to remember your preferences
You may disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the site.
6. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect data independently:
Google Analytics — website traffic analysis (Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy)
Google Fonts — typography rendering
WhatsApp (Click to Chat) — direct communication tool
Each of these services operates under their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. Contact form submissions are retained for a maximum of 12 months.
8. Your Rights (GDPR)
As a resident of the European Union, you have the following rights:
Right of access — request a copy of your personal data
Right to rectification — correct inaccurate data
Right to erasure — request deletion of your data
Right to restriction — limit how we process your data
Right to data portability — receive your data in a portable format
Right to object — object to processing based on legitimate interest
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at hello@swallow.gr. We will respond within 30 days.
9. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or disclosure. Our website uses HTTPS encryption for all data transmitted between your browser and our server.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date at the top. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
12. Contact
For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:
Marios Salogiannos — Swallow Studio 📧 hello@swallow.gr 🌐 https://swallow.gr 📍 Athens, Greece
