Privacy Policy

Last updated: 21.03.2026

PretCarburant.ro respects user privacy and is committed to protecting personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Romanian legislation.

1. Data collected

PretCarburant.ro collects the following categories of data:

• Email address — only if you voluntarily subscribe to price alerts
• Browsing data — pages visited, visit duration, browser type (via Google Analytics, anonymized)
• IP address — anonymized, exclusively for traffic statistics
• Local preferences — theme (dark/light) saved in localStorage on your device

2. Purpose of processing

Data is used exclusively for: sending price alerts, improving website content, generating anonymous traffic reports, and preventing abuse.

3. Cookies

The site uses essential cookies and analytics cookies (Google Analytics). Analytics cookies are anonymized and do not allow personal identification.

4. Data sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. Data is shared only with service providers: Google Analytics, Hetzner (hosting), Cloudflare (DDoS protection).

5. User rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to: access, rectification, erasure, and portability of your data. Contact: contact@pretcarburant.ro. We will respond within 30 days.

6. Unsubscribe from alerts

You can unsubscribe at any time via the unsubscribe link in each email.

7. Data security

We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data. All connections are encrypted via HTTPS, and data is stored on secure servers within the European Union.

8. Data retention

Email addresses for price alerts are retained as long as the subscription is active. Upon unsubscription, data is marked as inactive but retained for 30 days in case of re-subscription, then permanently deleted. Anonymous browsing data from Google Analytics is retained for 14 months as per Google default settings.

9. Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.