Last updated: October 15, 2026
Who we are
This website is operated by Anjella E. Banks.
Website: https://anjellaebanks.com
For privacy-related questions or requests concerning your personal data, please contact:
Anjella E. Banks
Email: admin@anjellaebanks.com
For the purposes of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Anjella E. Banks is the data controller for personal information collected through this website.
Information we may collect
The information collected depends on how you use the website.
If you contact me through a contact form or by email, I may receive information such as your name, email address, and the contents of your message.
If you subscribe to a mailing list or request a downloadable resource, I may collect your name, email address, subscription preferences, and information connected with your consent.
The website and hosting provider may also process technical information such as IP address, browser type, device information, access time, and server log information for security, operation, and troubleshooting.
Why your information is used
Personal information may be processed in order to respond to messages and inquiries, provide requested downloads or resources, manage mailing-list subscriptions, maintain the security and operation of the website, comply with legal obligations, and—with your consent—send occasional information about books, seasonal projects, downloads, products, or other news from Anjella E. Banks.
Where consent is the legal basis for processing, you may withdraw your consent at any time.
Email newsletter and Bonus Pantry
The Cinnamon Ghost Kitchen Bonus Pantry may offer downloadable resources in connection with an email signup.
When this service is active, the signup form will explain what you are agreeing to receive. Marketing emails will only be sent where the required consent has been obtained, and every marketing email will include a way to unsubscribe.
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Until the mailing-list system is active, no newsletter subscription data is collected through the Bonus Pantry page.
Contact forms
If you contact me through this website, the information you provide will be used to respond to your inquiry.
Messages may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to deal with the correspondence, maintain appropriate business records, or meet legal requirements.
Please do not send sensitive personal information through a general contact form unless it is necessary.
Comments
If comments are enabled and you leave a comment, the website may collect the information shown in the comment form together with your IP address and browser user-agent information for spam prevention and site security.
If the site uses Gravatar, an anonymized value generated from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to determine whether you use that service. Gravatar is operated by Automattic.
After a comment is approved, any profile image associated with the comment may be visible publicly.
If you decide not to allow comments anywhere on the site, we can remove this entire section.
Media uploads
If visitors are permitted to upload images to this website, they should avoid uploading files containing embedded location information such as EXIF GPS data. Other visitors may be able to download images and extract embedded metadata.
If visitors will never be allowed to upload media, this section can also be removed.
Cookies
This website may use cookies that are necessary for the operation, security, and functionality of the site.
Additional cookies may be used by services you choose to interact with, such as embedded media, mailing-list services, analytics, or other third-party features.
Where required by law, non-essential cookies will not be used without your consent.
A cookie-consent tool may be used to allow visitors to manage their preferences.
WordPress also uses cookies for logged-in administrators to remember login and display settings. These administrative cookies generally do not apply to ordinary visitors.
Embedded content from other websites
Pages on this site may contain embedded content such as videos, images, social-media content, or other material hosted by third parties.
Embedded content may behave as though you had visited the third-party website directly. Those third parties may collect information about you, use cookies, or monitor your interaction with their content according to their own privacy policies.
Hosting and service providers
This website is hosted using services provided by Namecheap.
Hosting providers and other technical service providers may process limited personal and technical information where necessary to operate, secure, back up, and maintain the website.
Other service providers may be added in the future, including email-marketing, payment, analytics, e-commerce, or digital-delivery providers. This privacy policy will be updated when services that materially affect personal-data processing are introduced.
International data transfers
Some service providers may process information outside Sweden or outside the European Economic Area.
Where personal information is transferred outside the EU/EEA, appropriate safeguards required under applicable data-protection law will be used where necessary.
This section should be updated when the mailing-list, payment, analytics, or other third-party services used by the website have been finalized.
How long personal information is kept
Personal information is kept only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by law.
Contact correspondence may be retained where necessary for ongoing communication or legitimate business records.
Newsletter information will generally be kept until you unsubscribe or request deletion, subject to any limited records that must be retained to demonstrate compliance with legal obligations.
If comments are enabled, approved comments and related metadata may be retained unless there is a reason to delete them.
Your rights
Under the GDPR, depending on the circumstances, you may have the right to request access to your personal data, correct inaccurate information, request deletion, restrict certain processing, object to certain processing, receive eligible data in a portable format, and withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
To exercise your rights, contact [your privacy/contact email].
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (Integritetsskyddsmyndigheten, IMY) if you believe your personal data has been processed incorrectly. IMY confirms that individuals may complain to the authority about processing covered by the GDPR. IMY
Security
Reasonable technical and organizational measures are used to protect the website and personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure.
No method of online storage or transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
This policy may be updated as the website develops, including when mailing-list, e-commerce, payment, analytics, or other services are added.
The most recent version and revision date will appear on this page.