Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how AMLPEDIA (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and protects information about you when you visit amlpedia.com (the “Site”). We are based in the Czech Republic and operate within the European Union. This policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
- Who We Are
AMLPEDIA is an independent knowledge base and blog covering anti-money laundering topics. The Site is operated by a sole individual based in the Czech Republic, European Union.
For any privacy-related enquiries, you may contact us at: [[email protected]] - What Data We Collect
2.1 Data Collected Automatically
When you visit the Site, certain information is collected automatically, including:
Your IP address
Browser type and version
Pages visited and time spent on each page
Referring website
Device type and operating system
This data is collected via Google Analytics and is used solely to understand how visitors use the Site and to improve its content.
2.2 Data You Provide Voluntarily
We may collect personal data you provide directly, including:
Contact form submissions — your name, email address, and the content of your message
Newsletter subscriptions — your email address
User account registration — your name, email address, and password (if applicable)
2.3 Advertising Data
The Site uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense may use cookies and similar technologies to show you personalised ads based on your browsing history. For more information, see Google’s Privacy Policy. - Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process your personal data on the following legal bases:
Legitimate interests — for analytics and improving the Site
Consent — for newsletter subscriptions and personalised advertising (you may withdraw consent at any time)
Contractual necessity — for managing user accounts
Legal obligation — where required by applicable law - Cookies
The Site uses cookies — small text files stored on your device. We use the following types of cookies:
Strictly necessary cookies — required for the Site to function
Analytics cookies — used by Google Analytics to track usage (can be disabled)
Advertising cookies — used by Google AdSense to serve relevant ads (can be disabled)
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Site. - How We Use Your Data
We use the data we collect to:
Operate and improve the Site and its content
Respond to enquiries submitted via the contact form
Send newsletters to subscribers who have opted in
Display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
Monitor and analyse traffic and usage patterns
Comply with legal obligations - Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with the following third parties:
Google Analytics — for website analytics (Privacy Policy)
Google AdSense — for advertising (Privacy Policy)
Newsletter service provider — if applicable, the platform used to manage email subscriptions
Legal authorities — where required by law - Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary:
Analytics data — retained per Google Analytics default settings (up to 26 months)
Contact form messages — retained for up to 12 months unless ongoing correspondence requires longer retention
Newsletter subscriptions — retained until you unsubscribe
User account data — retained for the duration of your account and deleted upon request - Your Rights Under GDPR
As a resident of the European Union, you have the following rights:
Right of access — you may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
Right to rectification — you may request correction of inaccurate data
Right to erasure — you may request deletion of your personal data
Right to restriction — you may request that we limit how we use your data
Right to data portability — you may request your data in a machine-readable format
Right to object — you may object to processing based on legitimate interests
Right to withdraw consent — where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: [your contact email]
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Czech supervisory authority: Office for Personal Data Protection (ÚOOÚ) Website: uoou.gov.cz - Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. The Site uses SSL encryption (HTTPS) to secure data in transit. - Links to Other Websites
The Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies. - Children’s Privacy
The Site is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so we can delete it. - Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last revised. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. - Contact
For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at:
Email: [[email protected]] Website: amlpedia.com