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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 16 March 2026

1. Data Controller

This website (georglazarov.com) is operated by Georg Lazarov. For any privacy-related inquiries, you can reach me at [email protected].

2. What Data We Collect

This is a personal portfolio website. We do not require you to create an account, submit forms, or provide any personal information to browse the site.

When you consent to analytics cookies, the following data may be collected by Microsoft Clarity:

  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Clicks, scrolls, and mouse movements (session recordings)
  • Device type, browser, operating system, and screen resolution
  • Approximate geographic location (country/region level, derived from IP)
  • Referring URL

Microsoft Clarity does not collect names, email addresses, or other directly identifying personal information. IP addresses are anonymised by Microsoft.

3. Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device. This site uses:

CookiePurposeDurationType
cookie-consentStores your cookie consent preferencePersistentEssential
_clck, _clskMicrosoft Clarity — session and user identification1 year / sessionAnalytics
CLIDMicrosoft Clarity — unique user identifier1 yearAnalytics
ANONCHK, SM, MRMicrosoft Clarity — functionality and telemetrySessionAnalytics

Analytics cookies are only set after you give consent via the cookie banner. You can change your preference at any time by clicking “Cookie Settings” in the site footer.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), our legal basis for processing analytics data is your consent (Article 6(1)(a)). You can withdraw consent at any time by rejecting cookies via the cookie settings in the footer, which will stop future data collection.

5. Third Parties

The only third-party service used on this site is Microsoft Clarity, provided by Microsoft Corporation. Clarity processes data in accordance with Microsoft's Privacy Statement.

We do not sell, rent, or share your data with any other third parties for advertising or marketing purposes.

6. Data Retention

Analytics data collected by Microsoft Clarity is retained for up to 13 months. Your cookie consent preference is stored locally on your device and is not transmitted to any server.

7. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access — request a copy of data held about you
  • Rectification — correct inaccurate personal data
  • Erasure — request deletion of your data
  • Restriction — limit how your data is processed
  • Portability — receive your data in a portable format
  • Objection — object to data processing
  • Withdraw consent — at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing

To exercise any of these rights, contact [email protected]. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (e.g., the Commission for Personal Data Protection in Bulgaria, or the relevant authority in your country of residence).

8. Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

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