Privacy Policy

Last updated: 18.02.2026

The protection of your personal data is important to us. This Policy explains what data we collect, why we collect it, and what rights you have under Regulation (EU) 2016/679 ("GDPR").
By using the website IdeaTurn.com ("the Site"), you confirm that you have read and understood this Policy.

Data Controller
Personal data controller:
Name: Mihai Gusa
Website: IdeaTurn.com
Email: contact@ideaturn.com

What Data We Collect
We may collect the following categories of data:
a) Data provided directly by the user

• full name
• email address
• messages sent through the contact form
• comments posted on the site

b) Data collected automatically

• IP address
• browser and device type
• pages visited
• duration of visit
• approximate location
• cookies and similar technologies

c) Transaction data
If you purchase digital products (ebooks):

• name
• email
• billing details

Card details are NOT stored by IdeaTurn.com. They are processed exclusively by the payment processor (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, or another secure provider).

Purpose of Data Processing
We process data for:

• providing access to content
• delivery of digital products
• sending newsletters (only with consent)
• responding to messages and requests
• traffic analysis and website improvement
• fraud prevention and site security
• compliance with legal obligationsLegal Basis for Processing

Data processing is based on:

• user consent (newsletter, optional cookies)
• performance of a contract (purchase of digital products)
• legitimate interest (security, abuse prevention)
• legal obligations (billing and accounting records)Newsletter

If you subscribe to the newsletter:

• you will receive informational and educational emails
• you can unsubscribe at any time via the link in the email
• we do not send spam

The email marketing provider (e.g., Mailchimp, Brevo, ConvertKit, etc.) may store data on servers outside the EU, with contractual safeguards compliant with GDPR.

Data Retention Period
We keep data only as long as necessary:

• billing data: 10 years (legal obligation)
• newsletter emails: until you unsubscribe
• contact messages: maximum 24 months
• cookies: according to the Cookie Policy

Data Sharing

Data may be shared only with:

• payment processors
• hosting providers
• email marketing services
• traffic analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics)
• public authorities (only when required by law)

We do not sell or transfer personal data to third parties for commercial purposes.

Data Security
We apply reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect data: secure HTTPS connection, secure passwords, restricted data access.

User Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:

• access your data
• rectification
• erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• restriction of processing
• data portability
• objection
• withdraw consent

To exercise your rights, email: contact@ideaturn.com
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP).

Children's Data
The Site is not intended to knowingly collect data from persons under 18 years old.
If a parent or guardian believes a minor has provided personal data, they may contact us to request deletion.

Changes
We reserve the right to modify this Policy. The updated version will be published on the Site.