Last updated: December 2025
Who We Are
Peaceful Mind Living is a personal blog focused on home decor, slow living, and everyday inspiration.
Our website address is:
https://peacefulmindliving.com
What Personal Data We Collect and Why
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string. This information is collected to help detect spam.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you use it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here:
https://automattic.com/privacy/
Once your comment is approved, your profile picture (if available) is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, please avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the site.
Cookies
This website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
- If you leave a comment, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are for your convenience and last for one year.
- If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
- If you log in, cookies are set to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days; screen options cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks.
- If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be stored in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and expires after one day.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you visited the other website directly.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with embedded content, particularly if you are logged in to that service.
Affiliate Links
Some articles on this website contain affiliate links. This means we may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links, at no additional cost to you.
As an Amazon Associate, Peaceful Mind Living earns from qualifying purchases.
Affiliate links do not affect the price you pay and help support the ongoing creation of content on this site.
Email Marketing
If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter or updates, we collect your email address for the purpose of sending blog posts, updates, and related content.
You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in our emails. Your email address will never be sold or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.
Analytics and Tracking
We may use analytics services such as Google Analytics and Pinterest to understand how visitors interact with our website. These services may collect data such as:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Pages visited
- Referring URLs
This information is used solely to improve website performance, content quality, and user experience.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties.
How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely so we can recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
- For registered users (if any), we store the personal information provided in user profiles. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except their username). Website administrators can also access and edit this information.
Your Rights Under GDPR (EU Users)
If you are located in the European Union, you have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data
- Request restriction of processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at: