Privacy Policy & Cookie Policy

Last updated: September 21, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Funcoder.com. 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 our website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

  • Email address (when you subscribe to our newsletter)
  • Name (optional, for newsletter personalization)

2.2 Information Automatically Collected

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referring website

3. Cookies We Use

3.1 Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly:

  • Session cookies: Maintain your session while browsing
  • Security cookies: CSRF protection tokens
  • Cookie consent: Remember your cookie preferences

3.2 Analytics Cookies (Optional)

With your consent, we may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our site:

  • Google Analytics: Track page views and user behavior
  • Performance cookies: Monitor site performance and loading times

4. How We Use Your Information

  • Send weekly newsletter digests (if subscribed)
  • Improve website functionality and user experience
  • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
  • Comply with legal obligations

5. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely on servers located in the United States. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

6. Your Rights (GDPR)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your data
  • Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
  • Object: Object to processing of your data
  • Withdraw consent: Withdraw consent at any time

7. Third-Party Services

We may use the following third-party services:

  • Fly.io: Website hosting
  • PostgreSQL: Database storage
  • SendGrid/Postmark: Email delivery (if configured)

8. Managing Cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie banner. You can also control cookies through your browser settings:

  • Block all cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Allow cookies from specific websites only

Note: Blocking necessary cookies may affect website functionality.

9. Newsletter

If you subscribe to our newsletter:

  • We'll send you a confirmation email to verify your subscription
  • You'll receive weekly digests of our content
  • You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in each email
  • We never share your email with third parties for marketing

10. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact us at:

Email: privacy@funcoder.com
Website: https://funcoder.com

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.