Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Mehdi Mekouar ("I", "me", or "my") collects, uses, and protects personal information when you visit mehdimekouar.com or purchase my products and services. I am committed to handling your data with transparency and care.

1. Information I collect

I may collect the following categories of personal information:

Account and purchase information: your name, email address, and purchase history when you buy a product or create an account.
Payment information: payment processing is handled by Paddle. I do not collect or store your card number or banking details.
Usage data: pages visited, time spent, browser type, device type, and referring URLs, collected via analytics tools.
Communications: messages you send through contact forms or by email.

2. How I use your information

Your information is used to:

Process and fulfil your orders and deliver digital products.
Manage your access to subscription services or online courses.
Send transactional emails (receipts, access links, important updates).
Respond to your support requests or inquiries.
Improve the Site based on usage patterns and feedback.
Send occasional product updates or newsletters, with your consent and with an easy way to unsubscribe.

3. Payment processing by Paddle

All transactions are processed by Paddle, who acts as the Merchant of Record. Paddle collects and processes your payment information directly and is subject to their own privacy policy. I only receive confirmation of a successful transaction along with your email and order details.

4. Sharing your information

I do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

Your data may be shared only in the following circumstances:

Service providers: third parties who help operate the Site or deliver services (e.g., email delivery, analytics, course hosting), bound by confidentiality obligations.
Legal obligations: if required by law, regulation, or a valid legal request from authorities.
Business transfer: in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred as part of that transaction, with notice provided to you.

5. Cookies and tracking

The Site may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to remember your preferences and understand how visitors use the Site. These include:

Essential cookies: necessary for the Site to function (e.g., session management).
Analytics cookies: used to understand visitor behaviour (e.g., via a privacy-respecting analytics tool).
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality.

6. Data retention

I retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, or as required by applicable law. Purchase records are typically retained for accounting and legal compliance purposes.

7. Your rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Access: request a copy of the data I hold about you.
Correction: request that inaccurate data be corrected.
Deletion: request deletion of your personal data.
Objection: object to certain uses of your data (e.g., marketing emails).
Portability: request your data in a machine-readable format.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact me. I will respond within a reasonable timeframe.

8. Data security

I take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, disclosure, or loss. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and I cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Children's privacy

This Site is not directed at children under the age of 16. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided me with their information, please contact me so I can delete it promptly.

10. Changes to this policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top will reflect any changes. Continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the revised policy.

For any privacy-related questions or requests, please contact me.