Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
SoulPalStories is not a medical, psychological, or therapeutic service.
I am not a doctor, psychologist, psychiatrist, counselor, or licensed mental health professional.
SoulPalStories is intended only for adults aged 18 and over.
By accessing this website, contacting me, or participating in any conversation or session, you confirm that:
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You are at least 18 years old, and
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You understand that this is a space for adult-level reflection and lived-experience guidance.
I do not offer support, sessions, or communication to anyone under the age of 18.
If you are a minor, please seek guidance from a parent, guardian, or licensed professional.
Everything shared on this website, in messages, or during conversations is based solely on personal experience and general life perspectives.
Nothing provided through SoulPalStories should be interpreted as:
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medical or psychiatric advice
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diagnosis or treatment of any condition
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professional counseling or therapy
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recommendations regarding medication
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crisis intervention
Do not rely on this website or any conversation with me for medical, psychological, or therapeutic decisions.
Always seek advice from a qualified healthcare or mental health professional for concerns about your wellbeing, medications, or symptoms.
If you are in crisis, feeling unsafe, or experiencing thoughts of self-harm or harm toward others, please contact your local emergency services or a licensed professional immediately.
By using this website or speaking with me, you acknowledge and agree that:
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You engage voluntarily.
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You are responsible for your own choices and wellbeing.
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Our conversations are for reflection, perspective, and human connection only.
SoulPalStories does not guarantee any outcomes or improvements, and no professional relationship is created through our interactions
Privacy Policy - the basics
Last updated: 7 Dec 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how SoulPalStories (“we”, “I”, “the website”) collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit this website or contact me for a conversation session.
I am based in Greece and follow the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Information I Collect
I only collect the minimum information necessary to communicate with you and offer my services.
This may include:
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Name (if you choose to share it)
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Email address
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Messages you send through the contact form or email
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Any information you voluntarily share during our conversations
I do not collect sensitive health data, diagnoses, or medical records.
If you choose to share personal experiences, you do so voluntarily.
The website may also collect basic technical data automatically, such as:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Pages visited
This is standard and helps the site function properly.
2. How Your Information Is Used
I use your information only to:
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Respond to your messages
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Schedule conversations or coffee sessions
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Improve the website experience
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Maintain communication if you choose to stay in touch
I do not sell, rent, or exchange your information with anyone.
3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
I process your information based on:
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Your consent (when you submit a form or email me)
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Legitimate interest (responding to inquiries)
You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting me at the email below.
4. Cookies
This website may use basic cookies for functionality, analytics, or performance.
You can disable cookies at any time through your browser settings.
5. Sharing Your Data
I will not share your personal information with third parties except when:
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It is required by law
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You explicitly ask me to
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Technical service providers (e.g., hosting platform, email provider) need it in order for the website to function
These providers follow GDPR requirements.
6. Data Storage and Security
Your information is stored securely and accessed only by me.
I take reasonable steps to protect your data, but no online system is fully secure.
Please avoid sending extremely sensitive information through online forms or email.
7. How Long I Keep Your Data
I keep personal information only as long as necessary to:
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Communicate with you
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Maintain our sessions
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Comply with legal obligations
You may request deletion of your information at any time.
8. Your Rights (GDPR)
You have the right to:
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Access your data
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Correct your data
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Request deletion
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Withdraw consent
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Request a copy of your information
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Object to processing
To exercise any of these rights, contact me directly.
9. Non-Professional Support Disclaimer
I do not provide therapy, diagnosis, medical advice, or professional mental health services.
Sessions are based purely on personal experience and human connection.
Do not share information that you would only give to a licensed professional.
10. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, you can contact me at:
Email: sarafidis@hotmail.com
Website: SoulPalStories.com
11. Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
