Privacy Policy for Penovas

Last Updated: September 9, 2025

At Penovas.com (“Penovas,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our website, publish content, or participate in our monetization programs.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a) Personal Information

Name, email address, and account details when you register.
Payment and billing information for monetization programs.
Voluntary information provided through communication with us.

b) Non-Personal Information

Browser type, device type, operating system.
IP address and general location data.
Cookies, analytics, and usage statistics.

c) Content Data

Content you publish (articles, posts, comments, media).
Metadata associated with your submissions.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

Provide and improve our services.
Manage user accounts and author monetization programs.
Process payments and comply with tax obligations.
Personalize user experience and display relevant content.
Communicate updates, promotions, and important notices.
Monitor and prevent fraudulent or abusive activities.

3. Cookies & Tracking

Penovas uses cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to:

Analyze website traffic and performance.
Remember user preferences.
Serve personalized content and ads (via third-party partners like Google AdSense).

You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features of the site may not function properly.

4. Data Sharing & Third Parties

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share data with:

Payment processors to facilitate author payouts.
Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) for insights.
Advertising partners (e.g., Google AdSense) to serve relevant ads.
Legal authorities if required by law or to protect rights and safety.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to:

Provide our services.
Meet legal, tax, or regulatory requirements.
Resolve disputes and enforce agreements.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), you may have the right to:

Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
Restrict or object to processing.
Withdraw consent for marketing communications.
Request a copy of your stored data.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@penovas.com.

7. Security of Information

We implement technical and organizational safeguards to protect your information. However, no online service can guarantee absolute security.

8. Children’s Privacy

Penovas does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 (or under 16 in the EU). If we learn that we have inadvertently collected such data, we will delete it promptly.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and stored on servers located outside your country. By using Penovas, you consent to such transfers, subject to applicable data protection laws.