Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01/02/2025
1. Introduction
Here’s the deal: whenever you explore our website or use our services, we collect some of your personal information. This policy explains exactly what we collect, why we collect it, and how we keep it safe (without confusing legal jargon). We fully comply with USA Data Protection Act 2018 because protecting your data is non-negotiable.
2. Who’s responsible for your data?
Data collected through our site is managed by Alex Thompson of Entrepreneur Decoded. Got questions or concerns? Reach out to our Privacy Officer anytime.
3. Why do we collect your data?
We only handle your data when one of these applies:
- It’s necessary to provide or improve our services (and won’t harm you).
- You’ve given your clear consent (like signing up for newsletters).
- It’s part of fulfilling a contract with you.
- We’re legally required to do so (tax, audits, etc.).
4. What data we collect and why
Data Collected | Why We Collect It | Legal Basis |
IP address, browser info, pages visited | To monitor site health, prevent fraud, and understand what you like | Legitimate interests |
Contact details submitted via forms | To respond to your inquiries | Consent |
Marketing contact info | To send you offers and updates (you can opt out anytime) | Legitimate interests |
Comments or posts on our site | To manage discussions and moderate content | Consent |
Payment and order details | To process payments and deliver services | Contract necessity |
5. Who else sees your data?
We don’t keep your data to ourselves. We share it only with trusted partners who help run our business—always under strict confidentiality and data protection agreements. This includes:
- Payment processors
- Technology providers
- Marketing partners
6. Does your data leave the USA?
Sometimes yes—but only under strict safeguards like:
- Binding corporate rules or approved codes of conduct
- Transfers to countries approved by the USA
- Standard contractual clauses approved by regulators
7. How long do we keep your data?
We keep your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined or to meet legal requirements. Want details? Just ask.
8. Your GDPR rights
You control your data. You can:
- Access your information
- Correct errors
- Request deletion (where possible)
- Limit how we use it
- Transfer your data to another provider
- Opt out of marketing or legitimate interest processing
- Request human review of automated decisions
9. Concerns?
Tell us directly - fill out the form.
10. Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Recognize returning visitors
- Track which pages you enjoy (via Google Analytics)
- Keep the website running smoothly
Don’t want cookies? Adjust your browser settings to block or delete them.
11. Policy changes
We’ll update this policy as needed. Significant changes will be announced on our site or via email. Otherwise, please check back occasionally.
12. Data security
We protect your data like gold—using SSL encryption, firewalls, access controls, security audits, and staff training to keep your information safe.
13. Children’s privacy
Our services aren’t intended for anyone under 16. If we discover we’ve collected data from a child, we’ll delete it promptly. Parents, please contact us if you have concerns.
14. External links
We may link to other sites, but we’re not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies before sharing any data.