Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 25, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how HelloStack.io collects, uses, and protects information about visitors. We value your privacy and are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Who We Are

HelloStack.io is an online directory that helps users discover software tools for startups. The website is operated from Poland (EU).

2. What Data We Collect

We do not collect any personal data such as names, email addresses, or account information. We do not offer user registration or login features. We collect only non-personal, anonymous analytics data throughPlausible Analytics.

Data collected by Plausible

Plausible does not use cookies or persistent identifiers. It collects only aggregated data such as:

• page views
• referrer URL
• browser and device type
• country (approximate, based on IP anonymization)

This data cannot be used to identify individual visitors.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

The data is processed under the legal basis of legitimate interest(Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) — to understand website usage and improve content.

4. Data Retention

Analytics data is retained for as long as necessary to analyze website performance, typically not longer than 12 months.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share personal information. Analytics data is processed solely by Plausible, which is a GDPR-compliant analytics provider based in the EU.

6. Cookies

HelloStack.io does not use cookies or similar tracking technologies.

7. Your Rights (under GDPR)

As a visitor from the EU, you have the right to:

• access data related to you (if any exists),
• request correction or deletion of data,
• object to processing,
• lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

Since we do not collect identifiable personal data, these rights are typically not applicable in practice.

8. Links to Other Websites

Our website includes links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will always be available at https://hellostack.io/privacy-policy.

10. Contact

If you have any questions or requests regarding your data, please contact:[email protected]