Welcome to LindoChinese (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website [Insert Website URL], purchase our courses, or interact with our services.
This Privacy Policy complies with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD), the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA).
o1. Data We Collect
We collect different types of data based on your interaction with our website and services:
1.1 Personal Data (Provided by You)
- When you create an account or fill out a form– Name, email, password etc.,
- When you purchase a course – Payment details (processed by third-party providers such as PayPal, Stripe, or Hotmart)
- When you contact us – Email, phone number, or WhatsApp
- When you book a lesson – Preferred schedule, language level, learning goals
1.2 Automatically Collected Data (Cookies & Tracking)
When you visit our website, we collect technical data using cookies and analytics tools:
- IP address, device type, browser
- Pages visited, time spent, and website interactions
- Location data (only if enabled on your device)
💡 We use cookies to enhance your experience. You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.However,this may affect your use of some features of this website.
2. How We Use Your Data
We collect data to:
✅ Provide and improve our courses and services
✅ Process payments and manage subscriptions
✅ Send newsletters, promotions, and updates (you can unsubscribe anytime)
✅ Respond to customer inquiries
✅ Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
🔒 We do NOT sell your data.
3. Legal Basis for Data Processing (GDPR)
Under the GDPR, we process your data based on:
- Consent (e.g., subscribing to emails)
- Contractual necessity (e.g., course payments)
- Legal obligation (e.g., tax reporting)
- Legitimate interest (e.g., fraud prevention)
4. Your Rights
Under the LGPD (Brazil)
🇧🇷 If you are in Brazil, you have the right to:
✔ Confirm if we process your data
✔ Access, correct, or delete your data
✔ Revoke consent anytime
✔ Request data portability
To exercise your rights, contact us at [[email protected]].
Under the GDPR (EU Citizens)
🇪🇺 If you are in the EU, you have additional rights:
✔ Request a copy of your personal data
✔ Restrict or object to data processing
✔ Lodge a complaint with your local data authority
Under the CCPA (California Residents)
🇺🇸 If you are in California, you have the right to:
✔ Request the categories of personal data we collect
✔ Ask us to delete your data
✔ Opt out of data sharing (“Do Not Sell My Personal Information” )
We do not sell personal data, but we still provide an opt-out option in compliance with California law.
5. Third-Party Services
We use third-party providers for payments, analytics, and marketing. These include:
- Payment Processors: PayPal, Stripe, Hotmart
- Analytics: Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel
- Marketing: Brevo, WhatsApp
💡 These third parties follow their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing them.
6. Data Security
We take security seriously. Your data is protected using:
🔒 SSL encryption
🔒 Secure payment gateways
🔒 Limited access to personal data
However, no method is 100% secure. If you suspect a data breach, contact us immediately.
7. Data Retention
We store your data only as long as necessary:
📅 Account data – Until you delete your account
📅 Purchase records – For tax and legal compliance
📅 Marketing data – Until you opt out
8. Children’s Privacy
The Website does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13/16. If a parent or guardian believes that the Website has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 13/16 in its database, please contact us immediately at lindochinese.com and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
9. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to:
🍪 Improve website performance
🍪 Analyze visitor behavior
🍪 Remember your preferences
📌 Manage Cookies: You can adjust cookie settings in your browser or use our “Cookie Settings” link.
📌 Do Not Track (DNT): We respect DNT signals where applicable.
10.Affiliate Program Participation
The Website may engage in affiliate marketing, which is done by embedding tracking links into the Website. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions.
Lindochinese participates in the Amazon Services LLC, Click Bank Associates Program, Nord VPN, Italki Affiliate Program, and affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and links to Amazon.com and Clickbank.com. As part of these Associates programs, the Website will post customized links, provided by Amazon/Clickbank/Nord VPN/Italki, to track the referrals to their website. This program utilizes cookies to track visits for the purposes of assigning commission on these sales.
11. International Data Transfers
As a global company, your data may be transferred outside your country (e.g., to the USA or EU). We use data protection safeguards like Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) to ensure compliance.
12.ADDITIONAL POLICIES:
Copyright and Trademark:
All text, images, and content presented on this blog are the property of Lindochinese, unless noted otherwise. All photos that are not taken by Lindochinese are credited and linked to their outside sources and are believed to be in the public domain and readily available on the Internet. Any photos not credited to an outside source have been taken by Lindochinese and are rights protected. Please ask permission before using any photos or articles from this blog (email: [email protected]). Using photos or articles and failing to link back and credit our site as the source constitutes a copyright violation. All material is copyright protected. All rights reserved.
Disclaimer of Liability
The author of our website assumes no liability for the up-to-dateness, correctness, completeness, or quality of the information provided on the website. We assume no liability whatsoever for results obtained or loss or damage incurred as a result of applications of any information presented herein. The various Chinese improvement & learning methods, suggestions, and tutorials, etc. on Lindochinese are not error-proof. Lindochinese cannot be held responsible for your personal improvement undertakings.
Disclosure Policy:
Lindochinese is a for-profit blog. It contains advertisements throughout the site. Our website accepts cash advertising, sponsored posts, product reviews, or other forms of compensation on occasion. All sponsored posts will be identified within the post, and any opinions/findings/experiences on any free products received will be honest.
Lindochinese is part of several affiliate networks. By clicking and/or purchasing items via certain links on this site, we may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting our website! All items promoted via affiliate links are items we genuinely enjoy and use, irrespective of any commission.
13.Changes to Our Privacy Policy
These policies are subject to change without notice. We may change this Privacy Policy as we may deem necessary from time to time, or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on Our Site and you will be deemed to have accepted the terms of the Privacy Policy on your first use of Our Site following the alterations. We recommend that you check this page regularly to keep up-to-date.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions, contact us at:
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌍 Whatsapp: +55 54-991419998
Last updated: February 24, 2025