Privacy Policy

This policy explains what information livingineurope.net collects, why, and what choices you have. We aim to collect only what we need. Last updated: 2026-10-07. This is a draft that needs legal review before publication.

Who we are

livingineurope.net is operated by [OPERATOR NAME AND ADDRESS]. You can contact us at [CONTACT EMAIL] or through our contact page.

What we collect

Information you give us.

  • Quiz answers. The "Where should I live in Europe?" quiz asks about your passport, budget, household and preferences to suggest places. [Describe whether answers are stored or processed only in your browser.]
  • Lead forms. If you ask to be matched with a relocation advisor, we collect the details you enter, such as name, email, country, destination and your situation. We share these with the partner you request.
  • Messages. If you email us, we keep your message and our reply.
  • Newsletter or tools, if offered. Your email address and preferences.

Information collected automatically.

  • Device and browser type, IP address, pages viewed and referral source.
  • Cookies and similar technologies (below).

How we use it

  • To run the site, tools and quiz
  • To respond to you and send what you request
  • To connect you with a partner when you submit a lead form
  • To understand how the site is used and improve it
  • To measure affiliate performance
  • To keep the site secure and prevent abuse
  • To comply with law

Legal bases (EEA and UK visitors)

Where GDPR or UK GDPR applies, we rely on consent (for non-essential cookies and marketing), contract or steps you request (for lead forms), legitimate interests (site security and improvement) and legal obligation.

Cookies and analytics

We use cookies and similar tools for essential functions, analytics and affiliate tracking. [List analytics provider(s) and affiliate networks.] You can control cookies in your browser settings, and where required we ask for consent before setting non-essential cookies. Affiliate partners may set their own cookies when you click their links.

Who we share data with

  • Partners you ask us to contact when you submit a lead form
  • Service providers that host, secure and analyze the site, under contracts
  • Affiliate networks (click data, not sensitive form content)
  • Authorities, where required by law

We do not sell your personal information for money. [Confirm after finalizing partner agreements and analytics.]

International transfers

We and our providers may process data in the United States and other countries. Where required, we use safeguards such as standard contractual clauses.

Retention

We keep data only as long as needed for the purposes above. Lead form details are kept for [period]. Analytics data is kept for [period].

Your rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, delete or export your data, to object to or restrict processing, to withdraw consent, and to complain to your data protection authority. California residents have rights under the CCPA/CPRA, including to know, delete and correct, and to opt out of sale or sharing. To use these rights, contact us.

Sensitive information

Please don't put sensitive details such as passport numbers, immigration case numbers, health information or financial account numbers into quiz or contact forms. We don't need them.

Children

The site is not directed at children under 16, and we don't knowingly collect their data.

Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures, but no system is perfectly secure.

Changes

We will post updates here and change the date above.