Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy outlines our practices regarding information collection and usage on rahepau.com.

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following types of personal information:

• Account Information: When you register for an account, we collect your name, email address, username, and password.
• Profile Information: Information you provide in your user profile, including profile pictures and biographical information.
• Payment Information: If you purchase premium content, we collect payment details, billing address, and transaction history.
• User Content: Artwork, comments, messages, and other content you submit to our platform.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit rahepau.com, we automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:

• Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device type, and unique device identifiers.
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, and interaction with features.
• Location Information: General location based on IP address.
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Providing, maintaining, and improving our drawing lessons and services
• Processing transactions and managing your account
• Personalizing your experience and delivering content relevant to your interests
• Communicating with you about updates, promotions, and new features
• Responding to your requests, comments, and questions
• Analyzing usage patterns to enhance site functionality and user experience
• Detecting, preventing, and addressing technical issues, fraud, or illegal activities
• Complying with legal obligations and enforcing our terms of service

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Rahepau.com uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and track information about your browsing activities. These technologies help us analyze site traffic, personalize content, and understand how you interact with our services.

3.1 Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site
• Marketing Cookies: Track your browsing habits to deliver targeted advertising

3.2 Your Cookie Choices

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, if you block essential cookies, certain website features may not function properly.

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With third-party vendors who provide services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, and hosting services.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as a business asset.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, legal process, or to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property.
• With Your Consent: In other cases with your explicit consent.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Our security measures include:

• Encryption of sensitive data
• Regular security assessments
• Access controls for our systems
• Employee training on data protection
• Monitoring for suspicious activities

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request information about the personal data we hold about you.
• Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances.
• Restriction: Request limitation of processing of your personal data.
• Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to you or a third party.
• Objection: Object to processing of your personal data.
• Withdraw Consent: Withdraw previously given consent for data processing.

To exercise these rights, please contact us through our website. We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by applicable law.

7. GDPR Compliance

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This means:

• We process your data lawfully, fairly, and transparently.
• We collect data for specified, explicit, and legitimate purposes.
• We limit data collection to what is necessary for our stated purposes.
• We maintain accurate and up-to-date data.
• We store data only as long as necessary.
• We ensure appropriate security of your data.

If you are in the EEA and have concerns about our data processing, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 16 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the country in which you reside. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from your country's laws. We implement appropriate safeguards when transferring data internationally, such as standard contractual clauses approved by relevant data protection authorities.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.