1. Introduction
Hussein Ghoulam (referred to as “we”, “our”, or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your data when you interact with our website. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this policy.
2. Data Collected
Data Storage Location
We are based in Cyprus, and our web servers are hosted in Germany by Hetzner Online GmbH. Hetzner complies with EU data protection regulations, including GDPR. For more details, please refer to Hetzner’s Privacy Policy.
Contact Form
Information submitted through any contact form is sent to our internal email system hosted by Zoho. Zoho adheres to the EU/US “Privacy Shield” policy. You can learn more here: Zoho Privacy Policy.
Submitted information is only used for customer communication and is never used for marketing or shared with third parties.
Comments
If you leave a comment on our website, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with your IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection purposes.
Support Communication
If you contact us for support, we may collect the information you provide voluntarily to respond to your inquiry. All submitted data is used solely for communication and support purposes and only with your consent.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics for anonymous traffic tracking and behavior analysis. No personally identifiable data is stored. To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, visit: Google Analytics Opt-Out.
Cases for Using Your Personal Data
We use your personal data for the following reasons:
Verifying your identity;
Providing technical and informational assistance;
Communicating important updates;
Preventing fraudulent or malicious activities;
Improving website performance and personalization;
3. Embedded Content
Our website may include embedded content from external platforms like YouTube or social media sites. These platforms may collect data about your interaction with their content as if you visited them directly. We do not control the data collection of these third parties.
Services we may use include:
Facebook: No cookies or data are transmitted until you consent. Facebook Privacy Policy
Twitter: Data is not sent unless you consent. Twitter Privacy Policy
YouTube: No data is shared until you consent. YouTube Privacy Policy
4. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files stored in your browser to save preferences and analyze traffic anonymously.
You may choose to disable cookies via your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the website’s performance.
Necessary Cookies
cfduid: Used by our CDN provider Cloudflare to apply security settings per client. Cloudflare Privacy PolicyPHPSESSID: Maintains your session information on the site.
Additional cookies may be stored for logged-in users, including:
Authentication and session cookies to maintain your login state.
Interface customization cookies for better user experience.
5. Who Has Access to Your Data
If you are not registered on our site, we do not store any personally identifiable information about you.
If you are a registered user, your data is accessible only by:
Website administrators;
Support personnel as needed for communication purposes.
6. Third-Party Access to Your Data
We do not share your data with third parties except in specific cases where it’s necessary to fulfill a legitimate function of the website (e.g., email hosting, analytics, or support systems). These third parties follow data protection regulations and only receive the data needed for their task.
7. Data Retention
Data from comments and support messages is stored indefinitely unless you request its removal. This helps us recognize returning users and handle future interactions more efficiently.
If you register on the website, your personal data is retained in your user profile and can be viewed, updated, or deleted by you or by site administrators upon request.
8. Security Measures
We use the SSL/HTTPS protocol throughout our site. This encrypts our user communications with the servers so that personally identifiable information is not captured/hijacked by third parties without authorization.
In case of a data breach, system administrators will immediately take all needed steps to ensure system integrity, will contact affected users and will attempt to reset passwords if needed.
8. Security Measures
We use SSL/HTTPS across our site to encrypt communication and safeguard user data. In the event of a data breach, we will notify affected users and take immediate steps to secure the system.
9. Your Data Rights
General Rights
You can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you or request deletion of your data. This excludes any data we are legally required to keep.
If you request full deletion of your data, we may no longer be able to provide you with certain features or respond to future inquiries.
GDPR Rights
We comply with the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You may exercise your rights to access, correct, or delete your personal data by contacting us.
10. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these sites. Please review their privacy policies independently.
11. Legal Disclosure of Data
We may disclose your personal information when required to do so by law or when we believe it is necessary for legal proceedings or protection of rights. This includes cooperating with government or law enforcement investigations, or in cases where we suspect illegal activity or fraudulent behavior.
