Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us. Here's how we protect and handle your personal information.
Introduction
NodeEvolve, operating from ul. "Zlatitsa" 46, 1510 Hadzhi Dimitar, Sofia, Bulgaria, takes your privacy seriously. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our rolling budget techniques education platform and services.
We understand that financial education involves sharing sensitive information, and we're committed to maintaining the highest standards of data protection in compliance with Bulgarian data protection laws and GDPR requirements.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
- Name, email address, and phone number when you register for our courses
- Educational background and financial experience level during enrollment
- Payment information processed through secure third-party providers
- Communication preferences and course interests
Technical Information
- IP address, browser type, and device information
- Course progress, completion rates, and learning analytics
- Website usage patterns and navigation behavior
- Cookie data and session information
How We Use Your Information
Your personal information helps us deliver effective financial education and improve our services. We use this data to customize your learning experience, track your progress through our rolling budget courses, and provide relevant educational content.
| Purpose | Data Used | Legal Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Course delivery and progress tracking | Name, email, learning data | Contract performance |
| Customer support and communication | Contact details, course history | Contract performance |
| Payment processing | Payment information | Contract performance |
| Marketing and course recommendations | Interests, course history | Legitimate interest |
Data Sharing and Third Parties
We don't sell your personal information to anyone. However, we work with trusted service providers to deliver our educational services effectively.
Service Providers We Work With
- Payment processors for secure transaction handling
- Email service providers for course communications
- Cloud hosting services for platform infrastructure
- Analytics tools to understand user behavior and improve our courses
All third-party providers are carefully selected and required to maintain strict data protection standards. They can only use your data for the specific services they provide to us.
Your Rights and Control
Under Bulgarian data protection law and GDPR, you have several important rights regarding your personal information:
Access and Portability
You can request a copy of all personal data we hold about you. We'll provide this in a commonly used format within 30 days of your request.
Correction and Updates
If any of your information is incorrect or outdated, you can update it through your account settings or contact us directly for assistance.
Deletion Rights
You can request deletion of your account and associated data. We'll honor this request unless we're legally required to retain certain information for tax or regulatory purposes.
Marketing Preferences
You can opt out of marketing communications at any time using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us directly. This won't affect essential course-related communications.
Data Security Measures
We protect your information using industry-standard security measures. Our platform uses SSL encryption for all data transmission, and we regularly update our security protocols to address new threats.
- Encrypted data transmission and storage
- Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
- Limited access controls and staff training
- Secure backup systems and disaster recovery procedures
- Regular software updates and security patches
While we take extensive precautions, no online system is completely secure. We recommend using strong passwords and keeping your login credentials confidential.
Data Retention
We keep your information only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal requirements. Here's our general retention schedule:
- Course enrollment and progress data: 7 years after course completion
- Payment records: 10 years for tax and accounting purposes
- Marketing communications data: Until you unsubscribe or request deletion
- Website analytics: 24 months maximum
- Customer support communications: 3 years after resolution
Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience and help us understand how our platform is used. We use both essential cookies for basic functionality and optional cookies for analytics and personalization.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They include session cookies that keep you logged in and security cookies that protect against fraud.
Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. This helps us improve our course content and user experience. You can opt out of analytics tracking through your browser settings.
International Data Transfers
Some of our service providers are located outside Bulgaria and the European Union. When we transfer your data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including:
- Standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission
- Adequacy decisions for countries with equivalent data protection laws
- Certification schemes that demonstrate compliance with EU standards
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy occasionally to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we'll notify you through email or a prominent notice on our website.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information. The most current version will always be available on our website.
Contact Us About Privacy
If you have questions about this privacy policy, want to exercise your rights, or have concerns about how we handle your data, please don't hesitate to reach out.
1510 Hadzhi Dimitar
Sofia, Bulgaria
Last updated: March 15, 2025