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bronidon ("we," "us," "our") operates the website bronidon.com (the "Site"), an informational finance knowledge center. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you use the Site, why we collect it, and the choices available to you. bronidon does not offer paid services, and this Site is not intended to collect financial account information.
1. Who we are
bronidon is an independent editorial project based in Košice, Slovakia. For any privacy-related question, you can reach us at info@bronidon.com.
2. Data we collect
We aim to collect as little personal data as possible. Depending on how you use the Site, we may process:
- Contact form data: name, email address, subject, and message content you voluntarily submit through our contact form.
- Technical data: general, non-identifying information such as browser type, device type, approximate region, and pages visited, collected through standard web server logs and, if accepted, analytics cookies.
- Cookie preferences: a record of whether you accepted or rejected non-essential cookies, stored locally in your browser.
We do not knowingly collect financial account numbers, government identification numbers, or other sensitive financial credentials through this Site, and we ask that you do not include such information in the contact form.
3. How we use data
- To respond to questions, corrections, or suggestions submitted through the contact form.
- To understand, in aggregate, how visitors use the Site so we can improve navigation and content.
- To maintain the security and technical functioning of the Site.
- To comply with applicable legal obligations.
We do not use your personal data for automated decision-making, profiling with legal effect, or to sell financial products or services.
4. Legal basis for processing
Where the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies, we process personal data on the following bases: your consent (for example, when you submit the contact form or accept non-essential cookies), our legitimate interest in operating and securing a reliable website, and compliance with legal obligations where applicable.
5. Cookies
The Site uses a limited number of cookies. Essential cookies are required for basic site functioning and cannot be disabled. Optional cookies, such as those used for aggregate analytics, are only set if you accept them through our cookie banner. Full details are available on our Cookies page.
6. Sharing of data
We do not sell personal data. We may share limited technical data with service providers who help us operate the Site (for example, hosting providers), under obligations to protect that data. We may disclose information where required by law or to protect the rights, safety, or property of bronidon or others.
7. Data retention
Contact form submissions are retained only as long as needed to address your inquiry and for a reasonable period afterward for record-keeping, after which they are deleted. Aggregate, non-identifying analytics data may be retained longer since it does not identify individuals.
8. Your rights
If GDPR applies to you, you have the right to request access to, correction of, deletion of, or restriction on the processing of your personal data, the right to object to processing based on legitimate interest, and the right to data portability where applicable. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority, including the Slovak Office for Personal Data Protection (Úrad na ochranu osobných údajov SR). To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@bronidon.com.
9. Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Children's privacy
The Site is intended for a general adult audience and is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so we can remove it.
11. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
12. Contact us
Questions about this Privacy Policy can be sent to info@bronidon.com or by mail to bronidon, Košice, Slovakia.