Privacy Policy

Legal template — This text follows standard GDPR patterns. Professional legal review is recommended before use in high-value contracts.

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Matei-Radu Chetreanu, Authorized Sole Proprietor (PFA) (referred to as "vorba", "we", or "the Controller") collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit vorba.dev or use our services. We are committed to complying with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and Romanian Law 190/2018 implementing GDPR.

2. Identity of the Controller

Matei-Radu Chetreanu, Authorized Sole Proprietor (PFA)
Tax ID (CIF): 54624380
Romanian Trade Registry: F2026023727001
Business address: B-dul Bucureștii Noi 136, et. Parter, ap. 5, Sector 1, București, România
Commercial brand: vorba (vorba.dev)
Privacy contact: [email protected]

3. Categories of data collected

(a) Data you provide via contact form:

First and last name
Email address
Company name (optional)
Message content (project/problem description)

(b) Data collected automatically during your visit:

IP address (logged technically by hosting provider)
Visit date and time
Pages visited
Browser and operating system type

(c) Data collected for active clients (under contract):

Company identification (Tax ID, name, address)
Billing data per Romanian fiscal legislation
Contact data of designated project personnel

4. Purposes and legal basis

Purpose	Legal basis (GDPR Art.)
Responding to contact form inquiries	Legitimate interest — Art. 6(1)(f) (pre-contractual)
Performing client contracts	Contract — Art. 6(1)(b)
Issuing invoices and fiscal obligations	Legal obligation — Art. 6(1)(c)
Direct marketing communications (opt-in)	Consent — Art. 6(1)(a)
Site security and abuse prevention	Legitimate interest — Art. 6(1)(f)

5. Recipients (processors)

We use the following processors, all with signed DPAs per Art. 28 GDPR:

Supabase Inc. — database infrastructure — EU region (Frankfurt)
Google LLC (Workspace) — business email — EU/US, DPF certified
Stripe Inc. — payment processing — US, DPF certified
Cloudflare Inc. — CDN, hosting and security — EU/Global
Resend (Plus Five Five, Inc.) — transactional email delivery — US, DPF certified
ElevenLabs Inc. — voice transcription ("speak it" feature) — US
Anthropic PBC — AI processing (stack analysis tool) — US

We do not sell or transfer your data to third parties for marketing purposes.

6. International transfers

Some processors (Google, Stripe) may process data in the US. These transfers are protected by:

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC) issued by the European Commission
Adherence to the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF)

7. Retention period

Unconverted leads: max 24 months
Leads in qualification: max 36 months
Active client data: contract duration + 10 years (RO fiscal obligation)
Email communications: max 24 months after last interaction
Technical logs: max 12 months

8. Your rights

Under GDPR Articles 15-22 you have the right to:

Access — confirmation that your data is processed plus a copy
Rectification — correction of inaccurate data
Erasure — deletion (under GDPR conditions)
Restriction — limiting processing in certain cases
Portability — receiving data in structured format
Objection — against processing based on legitimate interest
Withdraw consent — for consent-based processing

To exercise these: [email protected]. We respond within 30 days.

9. Right to lodge a complaint

If you believe your rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with: ANSPDCP (Romania) — National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing
B-dul G-ral. Gheorghe Magheru 28-30, Sector 1, Bucharest
Web: www.dataprotection.ro For visitors from Switzerland: FDPIC / EDÖB — www.edoeb.admin.ch

10. Data security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures:

TLS encryption for all communications
Restricted database access (Bearer tokens)
Row-Level Security (RLS) on all tables
Audit logs and access monitoring
Certified processors (ISO 27001, SOC 2)

11. Cookies

Our site uses strictly necessary cookies only:

vorba_lang — your language preference (1-year duration, no personal data)

For the /crm area (restricted access), we use localStorage for authentication session. We do not use marketing, analytics, or advertising cookies.

12. Automated decision-making

We do not engage in automated decision-making with legal effects on you (e.g., profiling). Your data is evaluated by a human.

13. Changes to this policy

This policy may be updated periodically. The current version is always available at vorba.dev/privacy. Material changes are announced via email to active clients.

14. Contact

For any questions about data processing:

Email: [email protected]
Postal: B-dul Bucureștii Noi 136, et. Parter, ap. 5, Sector 1, București, România

Last updated: 18 mai 2026