Privacy Policy

Data protection and cookie policy for the FX Comparator website

Last updated: 23 May 2025

Summary at a Glance

This website uses cookies to improve the quality of the site. We do not store any personal data that could directly identify you -- except when you contact us via the contact form. We do not sell or share your data with any third parties for marketing purposes.

1. Website Operator (Data Controller)

The operator of the FX Comparator website and data controller within the meaning of the UK GDPR is:

Name: Martin Krpensky
Address: Bratri Jaronku 1389, 760 01 Zlin, Czech Republic
Business ID: 03561488
Email: forexsrovnavac@gmail.com

2. What Are Cookies and Why We Use Them

Cookies are small data files stored in your browser when you visit a website. We use them for traffic measurement and to ensure the proper functioning of the website.

3. What Cookies We Use

These ensure the basic functionality of the website -- session management and storing your cookie preferences. These cookies cannot be rejected as they are essential for the website to operate.

CookiePurposeDuration
session_idSession managementUntil browser is closed
cookie_consentStoring your cookie preferences12 months

These help us understand how visitors use the website. IP addresses are anonymised -- it is therefore not possible to identify you. These cookies are only activated after you give consent via the cookie banner.

CookiePurposeDuration
_gaDistinguishing unique visitors2 years
_ga_*Session state2 years
_gidDistinguishing unique visitors24 hours

Detailed information about Google Analytics cookies: developers.google.com. Data recipient: Google Ireland Limited, Dublin, Ireland.

When you click a link leading to a broker (eToro, XTB), these companies may store their own cookies for conversion tracking. We have no direct control over these cookies -- they are set directly by partner companies after you are redirected to their website.

PartnerPurposeTypical Duration
eToroConversion tracking30 days
XTBConversion tracking90 days

For details on data processing, please refer to each broker's privacy policy on their respective websites.

How to disable cookies? You can disable or manage cookies at any time in your browser settings or via our cookie banner.

4. What Personal Data We Process

Contact Form

The only way your personal data may reach us is through the contact form. If you contact us, we process:

Data: Name, email address, message content; optionally: company name, website URL
Purpose: Responding to your enquiry, resolving technical issues
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) UK GDPR -- legitimate interest (handling enquiry)
Retention period: Maximum 2 years from last contact, then deleted

Anonymous Analytical Data

Using Google Analytics 4, we collect anonymised traffic data (pages visited, visit duration, browser type, approximate location at country/city level). IP addresses are anonymised -- it is not possible to identify a specific visitor.

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) UK GDPR -- consent (given via cookie banner)
Retention period: 14 months
Recipient: Google Ireland Limited, Dublin, Ireland

5. Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties. We only share anonymous, aggregated data that cannot identify a specific individual:

RecipientWhat we shareData location
Google Ireland Limited (GA4)Anonymised traffic dataEU (Ireland)
Contabo GmbHWebsite hosting (technical operation)EU (Germany)
eToro / XTBCookies after clicking an affiliate link (on their website)EU

As part of the Google Analytics service, data may be transferred to the USA. Transfers are made on the basis of the European Commission's adequacy decision (EU-US Data Privacy Framework).

6. Data Security

SSL/TLS Encryption All communication is encrypted
EU Hosting Data is stored in the EU (Contabo, Germany)
Restricted Access Only the operator has access to data

7. Your Rights

Under the UK GDPR, as a visitor to our website, you have the following rights:

Right of Access

You have the right to know what data we process about you and to request a copy.

Right to Rectification

You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.

Right to Erasure

You may request deletion of your personal data (right to be forgotten).

Right to Object

You may object to the processing of your data.

Right to Withdraw Consent

You may withdraw your cookie consent at any time via the cookie banner or your browser settings.

Right to Lodge a Complaint

You may lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ico.org.uk).

8. Contact

Data Protection Enquiries

For any questions, requests for data erasure or to exercise your rights, please contact us:

Email: forexsrovnavac@gmail.com

Response within: 30 days

Supervisory Authority

Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)

Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF

ico.org.uk

Tel: 0303 123 1113

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes on the main page of the website.

Current version: 23 May 2025
Effective from: 1 January 2025

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