Privacy policyand use of cookies

1. General provisions

1.1. The personal data controller is the owner of the Website – Nikolay Zhidkov (hereinafter the “Controller”).

1.2. This Policy applies to all personal data that the User submits via forms on the Website, as well as data that is automatically transmitted when using the Website.

1.3. By using the Website and submitting forms, the User confirms that they have read this Policy and agree to its terms.

2. Data being processed

2.1. When submitting forms on the Website, the following data may be processed:

• name or nickname;
• email address;
• Telegram username (if provided);
• information about the project and free‑form messages;
• technical data: IP address, browser and device information, time of the request.

2.2. All data is provided by the User voluntarily. If the User does not wish to provide certain data, they may refrain from using the forms on the Website.

3. Purposes of data processing

Personal data is processed by the Controller for the following purposes:

• processing requests and inquiries submitted by Users via the Website forms;
• preparing and sending responses, proposals and estimates for projects;
• maintaining feedback using the contact details provided;
• improving the Website and user experience.

4. Methods of processing and data storage

4.1. Personal data is processed using both automated and non‑automated means.

4.2. Data may be stored in the Controller’s systems (forms, database, server logs) to the extent necessary to achieve the purposes specified above.

4.3. The storage period of personal data is determined by the purposes of processing and applicable legal requirements. Once the purposes have been achieved, the data may be deleted or anonymised.

5. Transfer of data to third parties

5.1. Personal data may be transferred to third parties only in the following cases:

• to technically implement the operation of the Website and deliver notifications to the Controller (for example, via the Telegram messenger API);
• upon request of authorised public authorities in cases provided for by law;
• in other cases – only with the User’s consent.

5.2. When transferring data to third parties, the Controller ensures confidentiality and takes measures to protect the data.

6. Use of cookies

6.1. The Website may use cookies – small pieces of data stored in the User’s browser.

6.2. Cookies may be used for:

• ensuring the correct operation of the Website and its features;
• improving the usability of the Website;
• collecting aggregated visit statistics (without identifying individuals).

6.3. The User may at any time limit or disable the use of cookies in their browser settings. This may affect the correct operation of certain features of the Website.

7. User rights

The User has the right to:

• request clarification of their personal data;
• request updating, blocking or deletion of data if it is outdated or processed unlawfully;
• withdraw their consent to the processing of personal data;
• contact the Controller with questions regarding the processing and protection of their data.

8. Protection of personal data

8.1. The Controller takes necessary organisational and technical measures to protect personal data from unlawful or accidental access, destruction, alteration, blocking, copying, distribution and other unlawful actions.

8.2. However, the Controller cannot guarantee absolute security of data transferred via the Internet and recommends that the User take reasonable measures to protect their data (use strong passwords, keep software up to date, etc.).

9. Contacts regarding personal data

For any questions related to the processing of personal data, you can contact the Controller.

Primary contact email address: nikolayzhidkov@icloud.com.

10. Changes to this Policy

10.1. The Controller reserves the right to amend this Policy. The current version of the Policy is always available on the Website.

10.2. Continued use of the Website after amendments have been made constitutes the User’s acceptance of the updated version of the Policy.