Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective date: August 12, 2025  |  Last updated: August 19, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how Affrate (“we,” “us,” “our”) collects, uses, and shares information about you when you access affrate.com (the “Service”).

1. Who we are & contact

Data controller: Affrate. Contact: contact@affrate.com.

2. What data we collect

  • Technical data: IP address (truncated/anonymized where applicable), user agent, device, referrer, pages visited, timestamps.
  • Cookies & similar tech: set only as necessary and in line with your consent preferences. See our Cookie Policy.
  • Communication data: email address and message content if you contact us or subscribe to our newsletter.
  • Affiliate & outbound events: clicks on outbound/partner links (non‑PII) to measure performance and detect fraud.

3. Why we use your data (purposes & legal bases)

  • Provide & secure the Service (legitimate interests and/or necessity for service delivery).
  • Analytics & performance (your consent where required; in EEA/UK/CH non‑essential cookies only after consent).
  • Advertising & measurement (your consent, where applicable by law; see EU User Consent Policy obligations).
  • Communications (your consent and/or performance of a request: newsletters, inquiries).
  • Compliance (legal obligations; fraud prevention).

4. Cookies, consent & preferences

We use a Google‑certified Consent Management Platform (CMP) integrated with the IAB TCF to capture and signal your choices. In EEA/UK/CH personalized ads require a certified CMP, and non‑essential cookies are not set until you consent. You can change your choices anytime via the “Manage cookies” link on our Cookie Policy page.

5. Sharing & recipients

We may share limited data with service providers (e.g., analytics, security/CDN, email) under data‑processing terms; with advertising/measurement partners in line with your consent; and as required by law. We do not sell personal information.

6. International transfers

Where data is transferred outside your country, we use appropriate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses) where required.

7. Retention

We keep data only as long as necessary for the purposes above, then delete or anonymize it in accordance with our retention practices.

8. Your rights

  • Access, correction, deletion, portability, restriction, and objection (where applicable by law).
  • Withdraw consent at any time without affecting prior processing.
  • Lodge a complaint with your data protection authority.

9. Children

The Service is not intended for minors. If you believe a minor provided data, contact us to remove it.

10. Updates

We may update this Policy from time to time. Material changes will be indicated by updating the “Last updated” date above.

11. Contact

Questions? contact@affrate.com