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Privacy Policy

Simple Donation System

Last Updated: February 2026

Version: 2.0

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how data is handled in relation to "Simple Donation System". There are three different contexts for data processing:

Context Data Responsible Party
Plugin installed on a siteDonor dataSite owner
PRO plugin purchaseBuyer dataHector Luis Barrientos + Freemius
PRO license validationTechnical informationHector Luis Barrientos + Freemius

2. Donor Data (Installed Plugin)

2.1 What Data the Plugin Stores

When the plugin is installed on a website, it stores the following donor data in the site's database (NOT on the developer's servers):

Personal data:

  • Name and surname
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Tax ID (optional, for tax deduction certificates)
  • Full postal address

Financial data (reference, not sensitive):

  • IBAN (for SEPA direct debits)
  • Account holder name
  • Donation amount
  • Payment method used
  • Transaction identifier

2.2 Where Data is Stored

Data Location Control
Donor dataClient's WordPress databaseSite owner
Order dataWooCommerce (client's DB)Site owner
Complete payment dataProcessors (Stripe, PayPal, etc.)Payment processor

The plugin developer does NOT have access to this data.

2.3 Responsibility

The site owner where the plugin is installed is solely responsible for:

  • Complying with GDPR, CCPA, and other applicable regulations
  • Providing privacy policy to donors
  • Managing data rights requests (access, rectification, deletion)
  • Obtaining valid consent for processing
  • Ensuring security of stored data

3. Plugin Buyer Data

3.1 Distribution Channels

  • WordPress.org (free version): No personal data collected
  • Freemius (PRO version): Manages sales and collects data

3.2 Data Collected (PRO Version via Freemius)

When purchasing the PRO version, Freemius collects:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Billing address
  • Payment information (processed by Freemius, not stored by developer)
  • License information

3.3 Purpose of Processing

Purpose Legal Basis
Process purchase and deliver licenseContract performance
Validate active licensesContract performance
Provide technical supportContract performance
Send security updatesLegitimate interest
Comply with tax obligationsLegal obligation

3.4 Freemius Privacy Policy

Purchase data is also subject to:

4. Technical Information (Telemetry)

4.1 Free Version

The free version does NOT send any data to external servers.

4.2 PRO Version

The PRO version may send to Freemius servers (with user consent):

  • Site URL (for license validation)
  • WordPress version
  • Plugin version
  • PHP version
  • License status

NOT sent: Donor data, site admin personal information, order data, financial information.

5. Your Rights (GDPR)

5.1 If You Are a Plugin Buyer

You have the right to:

Right Description
AccessRequest a copy of your personal data
RectificationCorrect inaccurate data
ErasureRequest deletion of your data
PortabilityReceive your data in structured format
ObjectObject to certain processing

To exercise your rights: [email protected]

5.2 If You Are a Donor

You must contact the site owner where you made your donation. The plugin developer does not have access to your data.

6. Data Security

We implement security measures to protect data:

  • Encryption in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
  • Restricted access to personal information
  • Service providers with security certifications (Freemius, Stripe)

7. International Transfers

Your data may be processed in:

  • Freemius: Servers in the United States (Standard Contractual Clauses)
  • Stripe: Compliance with international standards

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy. Changes will be published on this page with an updated date.

Contact

Data Controller (buyer data):

For donor data: Contact the site owner where you made your donation.

9. Supervisory Authority

If you believe that the processing of your data is not adequate, you can file a complaint with:

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Developer: Hector Luis Barrientos

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://hblateral.com