Privacy Policy – MrPortuguese

Effective Date: January 21, 2026

MrPortuguese (“we”, “our”, “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you use our website mrportuguese.com and the MrPortuguese mobile application (the “App”).

This policy applies to all users of our website and mobile application.

1. Data Controller

Controller: MrPortuguese
Contact Email: mrportugueseclasses@gmail.com
Country: Portugal

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal data from users:

Name and email address
Phone number (if provided)
Account information for members (username, login credentials)
Lesson booking data (dates, times, and relevant scheduling information)
IP address and browser/device information
Usage data collected via analytics tools
Payment information is processed directly by Wix Payments, Stripe, or PayPal and is not stored on our servers.

3. How We Use Your Data

Your information is used only for purposes necessary to provide our services:

Managing lesson schedules and bookings
Providing access to the MrPortuguese podcast content
Maintaining user accounts and authentication
Sending communications related to lessons or updates
Analyzing usage to improve our website and app

We do not sell or trade your personal information.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

For users in the EU, the legal basis for processing your personal data is one of the following:

Processing is necessary to perform a contract (e.g., managing your lesson bookings)
Your consent (e.g., for cookies and analytics)
Our legitimate interests in maintaining and improving our services

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience:

Functional cookies: required for basic site and app functions
Analytics cookies: to understand usage patterns (e.g., Google Analytics via Wix)

You can manage your cookie preferences through the cookie banner displayed on the website.

6. Third-Party Services

We may share information with third-party service providers for the purposes of:

Hosting and website management (Wix)
Payments (Wix Payments, Stripe, PayPal)
Analytics and performance monitoring (Google Analytics)
Podcast streaming (Spotify embed or equivalent)

All third-party services comply with applicable privacy laws and use your data only for the purposes specified by us.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations.

Account and booking data is kept until the account is deleted or inactive for 2 years
Analytics data is anonymized and retained according to Wix/Google policies

8. Your Rights (EU/GDPR)

If you are an EU resident, you have the right to:

Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your personal data
Object to or restrict processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at mrportugueseclasses@gmail.com.

9. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for users over 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected data from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated Effective Date.

12. Contact Us

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:

Email: mrportugueseclasses@gmail.com
Website: mrportuguese.com