The Minimal Trader
Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how your personal data is collected, used, and protected when you visit this website, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
2. Responsible Person
3. Data We Collect
When you visit this website:
- Technical information (e.g. browser type, operating system, time of access)
- IP address (anonymized)
When you contact us or subscribe:
- Email address (e.g. for newsletter or direct contact)
- Telegram username (if you reach out via Telegram)
Third-party tools we use:
- Gumroad (for purchases/downloads): may collect name, email, payment info
- YouTube (for embedded videos): may set cookies and track usage
- Telegram (for communication): subject to Telegram’s own privacy policy
4. Purpose of Data Processing
- Provide access to our content and services
- Respond to inquiries
- Deliver digital products
- Monitor and improve the website experience
We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling.
5. Legal Basis
- Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – with your consent (e.g. newsletter)
- Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR – to perform a contract (e.g. delivering your order)
- Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR – legitimate interest (e.g. website analytics)
6. Data Storage & Retention
Your data is only stored as long as necessary for its purpose or to meet legal obligations. Emails and purchase records may be retained longer for accounting or tax compliance.
7. Your Rights (according to GDPR)
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Restrict or object to processing
- Withdraw your consent at any time
- File a complaint with a data protection authority (e.g. Berlin DPA)
8. Cookies
This website may use cookies (e.g. via YouTube or Gumroad embeds) for functionality and analytics. By using the site, you consent to the use of these cookies. You can disable cookies via your browser settings.
9. External Links
This website may contain links to external platforms (e.g. Telegram, Gumroad, YouTube). We are not responsible for how those platforms handle your data. Please refer to their respective privacy policies.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy occasionally to reflect legal or functional changes.
Last updated: July 2025
Last updated: July 2025
Questions?
Feel free to contact us at info@theminimaltrader.com with any questions regarding your data.