Last Updated: May 22, 2026
Thank you for visiting followyourheartbook.com (the “Website”). This Website is owned and operated by Sabine Berendse. Your privacy is deeply important to us, and we are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.
Information We Collect
We only collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you interact with the Website. This includes:
- Direct Correspondence: If you contact us via email, contact form or send a message requesting to be added to our notification list, we collect your email address and any details you provide in your message.
- Newsletter & Notification Sign-ups: When you sign up to receive updates about the book Follow Your Heart (such as pre-publication alerts, launch news, seminar information and other promotions from the authos, or blog updates), we collect your Name and Email address.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for specific, transparent purposes based on your consent:
- To send you updates, notifications, and news regarding the book Follow Your Heart, Sabine Berendse’s writing, seminars or new books, and related website content.
- To respond to your inquiries, questions, or feedback.
- To ensure our communication with you remains relevant and respectful.
Our Promise: We will never use your data for unauthorized marketing purposes, and we will never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for commercial gains.
Data Retention: How Long We Keep Your Data
We do not store your personal data longer than necessary for the purposes for which it was collected:
- If you contacted us, we will retain your information until we no longer are in need to contact you, or you request to have your details deleted.
- If you choose to subscribe to ongoing blog updates or newsletters, we will retain your information until you choose to unsubscribe.
Security of Your Information
We take the security of your personal data seriously. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures (such as secure servers and data encryption) to protect your information against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
Your Rights
Depending on your location (including the European Union / EEA under the GDPR), you have specific rights regarding your personal data. You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: Request that we correct any incorrect or incomplete information.
- Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): Request that we delete your personal data entirely from our systems.
- Withdraw Consent: Unsubscribe or opt out of receiving communications from us at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails or by contacting us directly.
Cookies and Analytics
Our Website may use basic technical cookies to ensure the site functions correctly and to analyze general, non-identifiable visitor traffic (such as which pages are visited most often). This helps us improve the user experience without tracking you across the internet. We may further use cookies for the website traffic analytics. You can read more in our Cookies Policy.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your data, or if you wish to exercise your rights (such as updating your info or removing yourself from our list), please feel free to reach out to us at:
Contact Email: info@followyourheartbook.com