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Effective Date: February 6, 2026
Last Updated: February 6, 2026
C-DEV (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website c-dev.ro (the “Site”).
Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the Site.
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- Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect personally identifiable information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Contact us via email or contact forms
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Request services or information
- Interact with our website
This information may include:
- Name and contact information (email address, phone number)
- Company name and business information
- Any other information you choose to provide
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity, including:
- IP address and location data
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website addresses
- Device information (screen size, device type)
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- How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our services – Respond to inquiries, deliver requested information
- Improve our website – Analyze usage patterns and optimize user experience
- Communicate with you – Send service updates, newsletters, and promotional materials (with your consent)
- Ensure security – Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents
- Comply with legal obligations – Meet regulatory and legal requirements
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- Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us:
3.1 Necessary Cookies
Purpose: Essential for the website to function properly
Examples: Session management, authentication, security
Cannot be disabled
3.2 Analytics Cookies
Purpose: Help us understand how visitors use our website
Services: Google Analytics (with anonymized IP addresses)
Data collected: Page views, session duration, bounce rate, geographic location
Your choice: You can opt out via cookie preferences
3.3 Marketing Cookies
Purpose: Deliver personalized advertisements and marketing campaigns
Services: Facebook Pixel, Google Ads, LinkedIn Insight Tag
Data collected: Ad interactions, conversion tracking, retargeting data
Your choice: You can opt out via cookie preferences
3.4 Preference Cookies
Purpose: Remember your settings and choices
Examples: Language selection, dark/light mode, region preferences
Your choice: You can opt out via cookie preferences
3.5 Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through:
- Cookie banner settings – Click “Customize” in our cookie banner
- Browser settings – Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies
- Opt-out tools – Google Analytics Opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Note: Disabling certain cookies may limit your ability to use some features of our Site.
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- Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze data:
4.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to track website usage and generate reports. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous data. Learn more: https://policies.google.com/privacy
4.2 Social Media Pixels
We may use pixels from Facebook, LinkedIn, and other platforms to measure ad performance and deliver targeted advertising.
4.3 Email Services
We may use email marketing platforms to send newsletters and updates. You can unsubscribe at any time.
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- Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- Service providers – Third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (hosting, analytics, email delivery)
- Legal requirements – When required by law, court order, or government request
- Business transfers – In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- With your consent – When you explicitly agree to share your information
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- Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:
- SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
- Secure server infrastructure
- Access controls and authentication
- Regular security assessments
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
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- Your Rights (GDPR)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under GDPR:
- Right to access – Request a copy of your personal data
- Right to rectification – Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Right to erasure – Request deletion of your personal data (“right to be forgotten”)
- Right to restrict processing – Limit how we use 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 direct marketing
- Right to withdraw consent – Withdraw consent at any time (without affecting prior processing)
To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@c-dev.ro
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- Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
- Contact form submissions: 2 years after last interaction
- Newsletter subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe
- Analytics data: 26 months (Google Analytics default)
- Cookie consent records: 365 days
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- Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
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- International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the EEA. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
- Adequacy decisions by the European Commission
- Privacy Shield Framework (where applicable)
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- Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
- Updating the “Last Updated” date
- Sending an email notification (for significant changes)
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
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- Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
C-DEV
Email: contact@c-dev.ro
Website: https://c-dev.ro
Data Protection Officer (DPO):
Email: contact@c-dev.ro
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This Privacy Policy is GDPR compliant and follows best practices for data protection and user privacy.