Privacy Policy

PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY BEFORE USING OUR WEBSITES OR SERVICES. BY ACCESSING OR USING OUR WEBSITE OR OUR SERVICES (OTHER THAN TO READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY FOR THE FIRST TIME), YOU AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY.

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy tells you the types of information we collect when you use our Sites or Services, how we use that information, and the instances in which we share your information. This policy is compliant with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.

2. Data Controller

IT-eBooks.dev is the data controller responsible for your personal data. If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, please contact us using the details provided in Section 12.

3. Personal Identification Information

We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users:

  • Visit our site
  • Register on the site
  • Fill out a form
  • Subscribe to the newsletter
  • Engage in other activities, services, or features on our Site

Under GDPR, personal data may include:

  • Email address
  • IP address

We only collect personal identification information if Users voluntarily provide it. Users may refuse to supply such information, but this may prevent them from accessing certain Site-related activities.

4. Lawful Basis for Processing

We process personal data under the following lawful bases:

  • Consent (e.g., for newsletters or marketing emails – Users may withdraw consent at any time).
  • Contractual necessity (e.g., processing orders or registrations).
  • Legitimate interests (e.g., improving our services, fraud prevention).
  • Legal compliance (where required by law).

5. Non-Personal Identification Information

We may collect non-personal identification information, such as:

  • Browser name
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Internet service provider
  • Other technical data

This data is anonymized and does not identify individual Users under GDPR.

6. Web Browser Cookies

Our Site uses cookies to enhance User experience. Users may disable cookies via browser settings, but some Site features may not function properly.

Under GDPR, we:

  • Request explicit consent for non-essential cookies (e.g., analytics, advertising).
  • Provide a cookie banner with options to accept or reject cookies.
  • Allow Users to manage cookie preferences at any time.

7. How We Use Collected Information

We use personal data for the following purposes:

  • To improve customer service.
  • To personalize User experience.
  • To administer promotions, surveys, or Site features.
  • To send periodic emails (only with User consent).

Users may unsubscribe from emails at any time via the link in each email or by contacting us.

8. Data Protection & Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data, including:

  • SSL encryption for data transmission.
  • Regular security audits.
  • Access controls to restrict unauthorized use.
  • Compliance with PCI DSS standards.

In case of a data breach affecting User rights, we will notify affected individuals and relevant authorities within 72 hours, as required by GDPR.

9. Sharing Personal Information

We do not sell or rent User data. We may share data with:

  • Trusted third-party service providers (e.g., email services, payment processors) under strict GDPR-compliant agreements.
  • Legal authorities if required by law.

For transfers outside the EU, we ensure adequate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses).

10. Third-Party Websites & Advertising

  • We are not responsible for the privacy practices of linked websites.
  • Ads may use cookies (e.g., Google AdSense). Users may opt out of personalized ads via Google’s Ads Settings.

11. Children’s Privacy

We comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and GDPR:

  • No data is collected from children under 16 without parental consent.
  • Our Site is not directed at minors.

12. Your Rights Under GDPR

Users in the EU/EEA have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete their personal data.
  • Restrict or object to processing.
  • Data portability.
  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

To exercise these rights, contact us via the feedback form or at [insert contact email].

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically. The last updated date will be revised, and Users are encouraged to check for changes. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

14. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us via email: [email protected]