1. Who We Are (Data Controller)
The data controller responsible for your personal data is the owner and operator of forexobroker.com, based in UK, European Union.
🌐 Website: forexobroker.com
For any privacy-related questions or requests, please contact us via the Website.
2. What Data We Collect
We may collect the following categories of personal data:
| Data Type | Examples | How Collected |
|---|---|---|
| Usage Data | IP address, browser type, pages visited, time on site, referral URL | Automatically via analytics tools |
| Cookie Data | Session cookies, preference cookies, analytics cookies | Automatically on page load |
| Contact Data | Name, email address | When you submit a contact form or comment |
| Newsletter Data | Email address, subscription preferences | When you subscribe to updates or newsletters |
| Technical Data | Device type, operating system, screen resolution | Automatically via browser |
We do not collect sensitive personal data such as financial account numbers, payment card details, government IDs, or health information.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use the data we collect for the following purposes:
- To operate and improve the Website and its content
- To analyse visitor behaviour and Website performance (via analytics)
- To respond to enquiries or comments you submit
- To send newsletters or updates, if you have opted in
- To display relevant advertising through third-party networks
- To comply with legal obligations under EU and Lithuanian law
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
Under the GDPR, we process your data on the following legal bases:
- Legitimate interests — website analytics and security monitoring
- Consent — newsletter subscriptions, non-essential cookies
- Legal obligation — compliance with applicable EU and national laws
- Contract performance — responding to your direct requests or enquiries
Where we rely on consent, you may withdraw it at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
This Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us deliver a better experience.
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Necessary for the Website to function | Session cookies, security tokens |
| Analytics | Understand how visitors use the site | Google Analytics (_ga, _gid) |
| Advertising | Display relevant ads via third-party networks | Google AdSense, affiliate tracking |
| Preferences | Remember your settings and choices | Language, consent status |
6. Third-Party Services and Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with the following categories of third parties solely to operate the Website:
- Google Analytics — website traffic analysis (Google LLC, USA). Data may be transferred outside the EU under Standard Contractual Clauses.
- Google AdSense — advertising delivery, if applicable
- Email marketing providers — newsletter delivery (e.g. Mailchimp, ConvertKit), if used
- WordPress / Hosting provider — website infrastructure and server logs
- Affiliate networks — MQL5, GogoJungle, and other platforms through which we may earn commissions
Each third party is responsible for their own data handling practices. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.
7. International Data Transfers
Some of our third-party service providers are located outside the European Economic Area (EEA), including in the United States. When transferring data outside the EEA, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission, or we use services that are certified under equivalent frameworks.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Policy, or as required by law:
- Analytics data — retained for up to 26 months (Google Analytics default)
- Contact/comment data — retained for as long as reasonably necessary to respond and maintain records
- Newsletter subscriber data — retained until you unsubscribe
- Server/access logs — typically retained for 30–90 days by the hosting provider
9. Your Rights Under GDPR
As an EU/EEA resident, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of access — request a copy of the data we hold about you
- Right to rectification — request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
- Right to erasure — request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
- Right to restriction — request that we limit how we process your data
- Right to data portability — receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Right to object — object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing
- Right to withdraw consent — withdraw consent at any time for consent-based processing
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via the Website. We will respond within 30 days as required by GDPR.
10. Children’s Privacy
This Website is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.
11. Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include secure hosting, HTTPS encryption, and access controls.
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted to or from this Website.
12. Links to Other Websites
This Website may contain links to third-party websites including affiliate platforms, trading tools, and brokers. This Privacy Policy applies only to forexobroker.com. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of any linked external sites and encourage you to review their policies before submitting any personal data.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. When we do, we will revise the effective date at the top of this page. Continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Policy.
We encourage you to review this page periodically.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us