Privacy Policy

At Vivir de Freelance ("we," "us," or "our"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website vivirdefreelance.com (the "Site"). Please read this policy carefully. By using the Site, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

Information You Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

• Subscribe to our email newsletter (email address)
• Fill out our contact form (name, email address, message content)
• Leave comments on articles
• Participate in surveys or promotions

Information Collected Automatically

When you access the Site, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

• Device information: browser type, operating system, device type, screen resolution
• Usage data: pages visited, time spent on pages, click patterns, referring URLs
• Network information: IP address (anonymized), approximate geographic location (country/region level)
• Cookies and similar technologies: as described in Section 3 below

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain the Site: delivering content, ensuring proper functionality, and improving user experience
• To communicate with you: responding to inquiries, sending newsletter updates (only with your consent), and providing customer support
• To analyze and improve: understanding how visitors use the Site, identifying popular content, and optimizing our offerings
• To protect our rights: detecting and preventing fraud, abuse, or security incidents
• To comply with legal obligations: fulfilling our legal and regulatory requirements

We will never sell your personal information to third parties. We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling.

Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.

Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential cookies: necessary for the Site to function properly (e.g., remembering your cookie consent preference)
• Analytics cookies: help us understand how visitors interact with the Site (e.g., Google Analytics)
• Performance cookies: provided by our CDN (Cloudflare) to ensure fast and reliable delivery of content

Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the Site. You may also opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

We work with the following third-party services, each of which has its own privacy policy governing the use of your information:

• Google Analytics: web analytics service that tracks and reports website traffic. Google may use the data collected to contextualize and personalize ads. Google Privacy Policy
• Cloudflare: content delivery network (CDN) and security service that processes request data to deliver and protect our Site. Cloudflare Privacy Policy
• Affiliate partners: when you click on affiliate links (e.g., Payoneer, Fiverr, Upwork, Workana, NordVPN, Hostinger), you will be directed to third-party websites governed by their own privacy policies. We may receive a referral commission but do not share your personal data with these partners.

We may also share information with service providers who assist us in operating the Site (e.g., email delivery platforms), subject to confidentiality agreements.

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data. In accordance with GDPR and similar data protection regulations, you have the right to:

• Access: request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Rectification: request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Deletion: request that we delete your personal data ("right to be forgotten")
• Restriction: request that we limit how we use your data
• Data portability: request a copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format
• Objection: object to our processing of your data for certain purposes
• Withdraw consent: withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent (e.g., unsubscribe from our newsletter)

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within 30 days. If you believe your data protection rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmitted between your browser and our servers
• Cloudflare security features including DDoS protection and Web Application Firewall
• Regular security reviews and updates
• Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis

While we strive to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but are committed to maintaining industry-standard protections.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, notify you via email or a prominent notice on the Site.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Website: vivirdefreelance.com/en/contact

We will do our best to respond to your inquiry within 24 to 48 business hours.