Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 11, 2024
This Privacy Policy describes how BrekDovnus ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, stores, and shares information about you when you access or use our website at brekdovnus.com and any related services, features, or content we offer (collectively, the "Service"). By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide Directly
We collect information you provide when you register an account, enroll in a course, make a purchase, contact our support team, or otherwise interact with the Service. This may include:
- Full name and display name
- Email address
- Password (stored in hashed form)
- Billing address and payment information
- Profile details such as a biography or avatar
- Messages, feedback, and support requests you send to us
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you access the Service, we automatically collect certain technical and usage data, including:
- IP address and approximate geographic location
- Browser type, version, and language settings
- Operating system and device type
- Pages visited, features used, and time spent on the Service
- Referring URLs and exit pages
- Clickstream data and interaction logs
- Cookie identifiers and similar tracking data
1.3 Information from Third Parties
We may receive information about you from third-party sources such as payment processors, authentication providers, analytics partners, and social media platforms if you choose to connect those accounts or services to the Service.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To create, maintain, and secure your account
- To process transactions and send related notices such as purchase confirmations and receipts
- To deliver course content, track progress, and issue certificates of completion
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- To send administrative notices, product updates, and service announcements
- To send promotional communications where you have given consent or where permitted by applicable law
- To personalize your experience and recommend relevant content
- To monitor and analyze usage patterns in order to improve the Service
- To detect, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, and security incidents
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms
3. Legal Bases for Processing
We process your personal data on the following legal grounds:
- Performance of a contract — processing is necessary to deliver the Service you have enrolled in or purchased.
- Legitimate interests — processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests, such as improving the Service, preventing fraud, and communicating with users, provided those interests are not overridden by your rights.
- Consent — where you have given us clear consent to process your data for a specific purpose, such as receiving marketing emails.
- Legal obligation — processing is necessary to comply with a legal requirement to which we are subject.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
4.1 Types of Cookies We Use
We use cookies and similar technologies such as pixels and local storage to operate and improve the Service. The categories we use include:
- Strictly necessary cookies — required for the Service to function, including session management and security.
- Functional cookies — remember your preferences and settings to improve your experience.
- Analytics cookies — help us understand how visitors interact with the Service so we can measure and improve performance.
- Marketing cookies — used to deliver relevant advertising and track the effectiveness of campaigns.
4.2 Managing Cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Service. Where required by law, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with the following categories of recipients:
- Service providers — third-party vendors who assist us in operating the Service, including hosting providers, payment processors, email delivery services, analytics providers, and customer support tools. These parties process data only on our behalf and under our instructions.
- Business partners — instructors or content creators whose courses you enroll in, to the extent necessary to administer your enrollment.
- Legal and regulatory authorities — when required by law, court order, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of us, our users, or others.
- Business transfers — in connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred as part of that transaction.
6. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your country. Where we transfer personal data internationally, we take appropriate safeguards to ensure that your information receives an adequate level of protection, including the use of standard contractual clauses or other approved transfer mechanisms.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. We also retain data as necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, and for legitimate business purposes such as fraud prevention and service improvement. When data is no longer required, we delete or anonymize it in a secure manner.
8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction — request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion — request that we delete your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
- Restriction — request that we restrict the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
- Portability — receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Objection — object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
- Withdrawal of consent — where processing is based on consent, withdraw that consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at help@brekdovnus.com. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.
9. Children's Privacy
The Service is not directed to children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to delete that information.
10. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encryption of data in transit and at rest, access controls, and regular security assessments. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Links to Third-Party Sites
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you visit, as we have no control over their content or practices.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will notify you by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, by sending you an email notification or displaying a prominent notice within the Service. Your continued use of the Service after any changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Company: BrekDovnus
- Address: Alchevskyh St, 37, Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, 61000
- Phone: +380 33 225 13 15
- Email: help@brekdovnus.com
- Website: brekdovnus.com