Privacy Policy

CoreIndex ("we", "our", "the site") respects your privacy. This policy explains what we collect and how we use it when you browse our hardware catalog, search, PC builder, OS comparison tools, and blog.

Information we collect

• Account data: Name, email, and password hash if you register.
• Usage data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and session activity for security and operations.
• Preferences: Favorites, tags, theme, cookie choices, and newsletter subscriptions.
• Premium & payments: Email, payer name, and transaction metadata when you purchase premium access.

Legal basis (GDPR)

• Consent: Non-essential cookies, newsletter, and marketing communications.
• Contract: Providing catalog, account, and premium features you request.
• Legitimate interest: Security, fraud prevention, and service improvement.

How we use information

We use collected data to operate the catalog, deliver newsletters when opted in, process premium purchases, prevent abuse, and maintain site security. We do not sell personal information to third parties.

Your rights

Under GDPR and similar laws you may:

• Access or export your personal data
• Request correction or deletion
• Withdraw cookie or marketing consent at any time
• Lodge a complaint with your supervisory authority

Request data export or deletion → · Manage cookie preferences →

Data retention

Account data is kept while your account is active. Payment records may be anonymized rather than deleted where required for accounting. Server logs rotate per hosting configuration.

Contact

Privacy enquiries: configure a DPO email in Admin → GDPR, or contact your site operator for CoreIndex.