Privacy Policy

Welcome to Nebocei.com ("we," "our," or "us"), a platform dedicated to providing German language courses for beginners. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register for our courses, subscribe to our newsletter, fill out a form, or engage with our website in other ways. This information may include:

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Billing information
• Educational background and language proficiency
• User preferences and learning goals

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing actions, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on those pages
• Referral sources
• Device information (such as screen resolution and device type)

1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and personalize content. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may affect your experience on our website.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• Providing, maintaining, and improving our services
• Processing enrollments and managing your account
• Personalizing your learning experience
• Communicating with you about courses, updates, and promotional offers
• Analyzing usage patterns to enhance our website and services
• Detecting and preventing fraudulent activities
• Complying with legal obligations

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Compliance)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

• Consent: When you explicitly agree to the processing of your personal data.
• Contractual Necessity: When processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you (e.g., delivering the courses you've enrolled in).
• Legitimate Interests: When processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, such as improving our services or preventing fraud, provided these interests are not overridden by your rights.
• Legal Obligation: When processing is necessary to comply with a legal obligation.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, and hosting services.
• Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When determining the appropriate retention period, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure, and applicable legal requirements.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal information.
• Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Erasure: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information in certain circumstances.
• Restriction: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your information in certain circumstances.
• Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer your information to another organization or directly to you.
• Objection: You have the right to object to processing based on legitimate interests and direct marketing.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through the information provided in the "Contact Us" section. We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by applicable law.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the one in which you reside. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your country. When we transfer your information, we take steps to ensure that adequate safeguards are in place to protect your information and to ensure that it is treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Last Updated: May 15, 2023