Welcome to GPL Hero (“we”, “our”, “us”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit https://www.gplhero.com, purchase GPL-licensed plugins, or use our services.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Data Controller

For the purposes of the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and other applicable laws, GPL Hero is the data controller responsible for your personal data.

If you have questions or requests regarding your data, please contact us at:
Email: info@gplhero.com
Website: https://www.gplhero.com

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal and non-personal data to provide and improve our services.

A. Information You Provide

When you make a purchase, create an account, or contact us, we may collect:

• Full name

• Email address

• Billing address

• Payment details (processed securely via third-party payment gateways)

• Account login details (if you register)

• Order history and download activity

• Any messages or support requests you send us

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you browse our site, we may collect:

• IP address and browser type

• Device and operating system details

• Pages visited, time spent, and referral URLs

• Cookie and analytics data (see Section 6)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

• Process and fulfil orders

• Deliver digital downloads (GPL plugins)

• Provide customer support

• Manage your account

• Send order confirmations, updates, or service-related emails

• Improve website functionality and user experience

• Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell or rent your personal data to any third party.

4. How We Share Your Information

We only share data when necessary to provide our services, such as with:

• Payment processors (e.g. Stripe, PayPal) for secure transactions

• Web hosting providers for site functionality

• Analytics services (e.g. Google Analytics) to understand site performance

• Email services to send updates or transactional messages

All third parties are required to respect your privacy and use data only as instructed.

5. Data Retention

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

• Fulfil the purposes outlined above

• Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations

When no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize your data.

6. Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies help us:

• Remember login sessions and preferences

• Understand how visitors use our site

• Improve site performance

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some features may not work correctly if cookies are disabled.

7. Your Rights

Under data protection laws, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data

• Request correction or deletion

• Withdraw consent (where applicable)

• Request a copy of your data (data portability)

• Object to processing in certain circumstances

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@gplhero.com.

8. Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. Payment information is never stored on our servers and is handled by trusted, PCI-compliant payment providers.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred and processed outside your country. We ensure that adequate protection and security measures are in place when this occurs.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The latest version will always be available on this page, with the “Effective Date” updated accordingly.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:
Email: info@gplhero.com
Website: https://www.gplhero.com