Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are

uzicredenza.com ("we", "us", "our") is an independent affiliate marketing website that compares and lists online course deals from third-party platforms including Udemy, Coursera, and Skillshare. We are the data controller for information collected on this site.

This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors of uzicredenza.com and explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that data.

2. Data We Collect

We collect two categories of data:

a) Automatically collected data (when you visit our site):

• IP address (anonymised after 24 hours)
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• Referring URL (how you found us)
• Date and time of your visit

b) Data you voluntarily provide:

• If you contact us via email — your email address and message content

We do not collect names, payment details, passwords, or any sensitive personal data. We do not require you to create an account.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use the data we collect for the following purposes:

• Site analytics — to understand which deals are popular and improve content
• Security — to detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive traffic
• Legal compliance — to comply with applicable laws and regulations
• Communication — to respond to enquiries you send us

We do not use your data for advertising profiling, automated decision-making, or sell it to any third party.

4. Affiliate Links & Third-Party Platforms

This site contains affiliate links. When you click a link to Udemy, Coursera, Skillshare, or any other platform listed on this site, you are leaving uzicredenza.com and entering a third-party website.

Important disclosures:

• We earn a commission if you make a purchase after clicking an affiliate link, at no extra cost to you.
• Third-party platforms have their own Privacy Policies which govern any data they collect from you.
• Clicking an affiliate link may allow the third-party platform to set tracking cookies on your browser (see Section 5).
• We are affiliated with Rakuten Advertising (Udemy affiliate program) and Impact.com (Coursera, Skillshare and others).

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before making a purchase.

5. Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use the following types:

• Essential cookies — required for basic site functionality (e.g. remembering your filter preferences). Cannot be disabled.
• Analytics cookies — help us understand site traffic (e.g. Google Analytics or similar). These anonymise your IP address.
• Affiliate tracking cookies — set by third-party affiliate networks (Rakuten, Impact) when you click an affiliate link. These track whether a purchase was made so we can receive commission.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality. To opt out of analytics tracking, most modern browsers support "Do Not Track" settings.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We may share data only in the following limited circumstances:

• Service providers — hosting providers (Hostinger) and analytics providers who process data on our behalf under strict data processing agreements
• Legal requirements — if required by law, court order, or government authority
• Business transfer — in the event of a merger or acquisition, data may be transferred to the new owner under the same privacy protections

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR (EU/UK residents), you have the right to:

• Access — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Rectification — request correction of inaccurate data
• Erasure ("right to be forgotten") — request deletion of your data
• Restriction — request we limit how we process your data
• Portability — receive your data in a machine-readable format
• Object — object to processing based on legitimate interests
• Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent

Under CCPA (California residents), you have the right to:

• Know what personal information we collect and how it is used
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell data)
• Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the address in Section 11.

8. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary:

• Analytics data: maximum 26 months, then automatically deleted
• Email enquiries: 12 months after resolution
• Server logs: 30 days for security purposes

9. Children's Privacy

This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy. We recommend checking this page periodically.

11. Contact Us

For any privacy-related questions, data requests, or complaints:

If you are an EU resident and are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority.