Effective Date: FEB 8, 2025
Contact Email: David@c-charge.io

Welcome to C-Charge.io. We care about your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information when you use our website.

By accessing or using C-Charge.io, you agree to the practices described below.

What Information We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to operate our website and provide you with a better experience.

Information You Provide Voluntarily

You may give us personal information when you:

  • Sign up for updates, newsletters, or alerts

  • Contact us via email or contact forms

  • Join a waitlist or participate in a feature preview

  • Submit questions or feedback

This may include:

  • Your name

  • Your email address

  • Any information you include in messages or forms

Providing this information is always optional, but certain features (like email updates) may not be available without it.

Information We Collect Automatically

When you visit our website, we automatically collect limited technical data using cookies and analytics tools. This includes:

  • IP address

  • Device type, browser type, and operating system

  • Pages visited and time spent on each

  • Referring URL or search terms

  • General location (city or region, not precise GPS)

This data helps us understand how users interact with the site and improve content and performance.

We do not collect sensitive data such as payment details, government IDs, or health information.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

How We Use Your Information

We use your data only for the purposes it was collected. This includes:

  • Sending newsletters or updates you’ve opted into

  • Responding to your inquiries or messages

  • Analyzing website traffic and improving user experience

  • Preventing abuse or spam

  • Meeting legal and regulatory requirements, if applicable

We do not sell your personal data. We do not use your data for third-party advertising or behavioral profiling.

Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the UK, or another GDPR-compliant region, we process your data under the following legal bases:

Consent – When you voluntarily subscribe to emails or use forms
Legitimate Interest – To analyze performance, secure the site, and improve services
Contractual Necessity – To provide support or services you’ve requested
Legal Obligation – When required to retain or report data

You can withdraw your consent at any time by emailing David@c-charge.io.

Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies and tracking tools to enhance your experience. Cookies are small files stored in your browser that help the site remember settings and collect visitor statistics.

We use:

Essential Cookies – Required for basic site functionality
Analytics Cookies – Help us understand how users interact with the site
Preference Cookies – Store your cookie settings and preferences

You’ll see a cookie consent banner on your first visit. You can accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can also change your cookie settings anytime through your browser.

We use tools like Google Analytics for anonymous, aggregated traffic data. We do not use advertising cookies or social media trackers.

Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell, rent, or share your data with third-party advertisers.

We may share data with trusted third-party service providers to help us operate the website:

  • Web hosting provider – Stores site files and content

  • Email marketing service – Manages mailing lists and sends updates

  • Analytics tools – Provide anonymous visitor data for analysis

  • Form handling and spam protection tools – Help detect spam or abuse

These providers are required to use your data only for the services they offer us and must follow strict data protection standards.

Data Retention

We only keep your personal data as long as necessary:

  • Newsletter data – Until you unsubscribe or are inactive for 12 months

  • Contact form entries – Stored for up to 12 months unless deleted earlier

  • Analytics data – Anonymized and stored for up to 12 months

  • Comments or interactions – Stored indefinitely unless removal is requested

You can request deletion of your personal information at any time by emailing David@c-charge.io.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct incorrect or outdated information

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Withdraw your consent

  • Request a copy of your data in a portable format

  • Object to or restrict how we use your data

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at David@c-charge.io. We will respond within 30 days.

Children’s Privacy

C-Charge.io is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we learn that data has been collected from a child, we will delete it promptly.

International Data Transfers

Our website and servers may be located in the United States or other jurisdictions outside your home country. If you access the site from outside the U.S., your data may be transferred across borders.

We use secure hosting and service providers that follow strong international data protection standards, including GDPR-compliant contracts where required.

Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information:

  • HTTPS encryption across the site

  • Secure servers and limited access controls

  • Regular software updates and monitoring

  • Use of third-party tools with strict privacy compliance

While no website is 100% secure, we do our best to protect your personal data from unauthorized access or misuse.

Do Not Track (DNT)

Some browsers allow users to set a “Do Not Track” signal. Our website does not currently respond to DNT requests, but you can control cookies and trackers through your browser and our cookie banner.

California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you’re a California resident, you may have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:

  • Requesting to know what personal data we collect

  • Requesting deletion of your personal data

  • Opting out of the sale of your data (we do not sell data)

  • Receiving equal service regardless of privacy choices

To exercise any CCPA rights, contact David@c-charge.io. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page.

You should check this page occasionally to stay informed about how we protect your data.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:

Email: David@c-charge.io

We will respond as promptly as possible.