Welcome to WPStack ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit wpstack.com (the "Website").
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Website Submissions: When you submit a website for inclusion in our directory, we collect the information you provide, including website URL, description, tech stack details, and contact information.
- Voting Data: When you vote on websites, we may collect your IP address and browser information to prevent duplicate votes.
- Contact Information: If you contact us, we collect your name and email address.
Automatically Collected Information
- Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience. See our Cookie Policy for details.
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our Website, including pages visited, time spent, and device information.
- IP Addresses: We collect IP addresses for security and analytics purposes.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Display submitted websites in our directory
- Manage website voting and prevent fraud
- Improve and optimize our Website
- Respond to your inquiries
- Send notifications about submitted websites (if you opt-in)
- Comply with legal obligations
Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your data based on:
- Consent: When you submit content or opt-in to communications
- Legitimate Interests: To operate our directory and improve our services
- Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate the Website (hosting, analytics)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: In case of merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics (anonymized data)
- Hostinger: For website hosting
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete your data (right to be forgotten)
- Object to processing
- Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- Withdraw Consent: At any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@wpstack.net
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. Submitted website information remains in our directory unless you request removal.
Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
Children's Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy, contact us at: