At CodeWithFimi (“CodeWithFimi,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the information that may be collected when you visit and use our website, https://codewithfimi.com/ (the “Website”).

This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected through the Website, how that information may be used, the third-party services and technologies that support the Website, and the choices available to you.

CodeWithFimi is an educational and informational website focused primarily on data analysis, data science, Python, Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, databases, data engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data visualization, data modelling, and related technology topics.

By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

The information collected through CodeWithFimi depends on how you interact with the Website.

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

You may voluntarily provide personal information when you contact CodeWithFimi or otherwise choose to communicate with us.

This information may include:

• Your name
• Your email address
• The contents of your message or inquiry
• Any other information you voluntarily provide

We use information you voluntarily provide primarily to respond to your questions, inquiries, requests, or other communications.

You are not required to provide personal information simply to browse and read publicly available CodeWithFimi articles.

1.2 Automatically Collected Technical Information

When you visit the Website, certain technical information may be processed automatically by the Website and the services used to operate it.

Depending on your browser, device, network, and interaction with the Website, this may include:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device type
• Operating system
• Date and time of access
• Pages visited
• Referring website or page
• General technical information associated with your visit
• Information relating to Website requests and interactions

This information may be used to operate, secure, maintain, troubleshoot, and improve the Website.

1.3 Download-Related Information

CodeWithFimi provides downloadable resources, including datasets and projects.

The Website uses WP Download Manager to organize and manage these downloadable resources.

Depending on the Website configuration and your interaction with a download, technical information associated with the request may be processed.

2. How We Use Information

Information collected through CodeWithFimi may be used for purposes including:

• Operating and maintaining the Website
• Providing access to articles, datasets, projects, and other resources
• Responding to inquiries and communications
• Improving Website content and functionality
• Understanding how visitors use the Website
• Measuring Website performance
• Monitoring Website security
• Detecting and preventing abuse, malicious activity, or unauthorized access
• Improving the Website’s search visibility and technical performance
• Complying with applicable legal requirements
• Protecting the rights, property, and security of CodeWithFimi and its users

We do not intentionally collect personal information for purposes unrelated to the operation and legitimate activities of CodeWithFimi.

3. Technologies and Services Used by CodeWithFimi

CodeWithFimi uses third-party technologies and services to operate, secure, design, analyze, and manage the Website.

The following services are currently used by CodeWithFimi.

3.1 WordPress

CodeWithFimi uses WordPress as its content management system.

WordPress is used to publish and manage Website content, including articles, pages, resources, and other Website functionality.

Depending on the Website configuration, WordPress may process technical information associated with Website requests and interactions.

3.2 Elementor Pro

CodeWithFimi uses Elementor Pro to design and manage portions of the Website’s pages and user interface.

Elementor Pro is used as a website-building and page-design tool.

3.3 Astra

CodeWithFimi uses the Astra WordPress theme as part of the Website’s design and presentation.

Astra controls elements of the Website’s appearance and layout.

3.4 WP Download Manager

CodeWithFimi uses WP Download Manager to manage downloadable resources, including datasets and projects.

This functionality allows visitors to access and download resources provided through the Website.

Information associated with download requests may include technical information necessary for the Website to process those requests.

3.5 Google Analytics

CodeWithFimi uses Google Analytics to understand Website usage and performance.

Google Analytics may collect information about how visitors interact with the Website, such as pages viewed, interactions, technical information, and other usage information.

Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to help measure Website activity.

We use information provided through Google Analytics to understand Website traffic, identify how content performs, improve the Website, and make informed decisions about Website content and functionality.

Google requires websites using Google Analytics to disclose the use of Google Analytics and how it collects and processes data.

For more information about Google’s handling of data, please review Google’s policies:

https://policies.google.com/privacy

https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

3.6 Google Search Console

CodeWithFimi uses Google Search Console to monitor and understand the Website’s presence and performance in Google Search.

Search Console may provide information relating to:

• Search queries
• Search impressions
• Search clicks
• Search positions
• Website indexing
• Crawling
• Search-related Website performance

Google Search Console is used for Website management, technical SEO, indexing, and search-performance analysis.

It is not used by CodeWithFimi as a mechanism for requesting personal information from ordinary Website visitors.

3.7 Cloudflare

CodeWithFimi uses Cloudflare to support the Website’s security, performance, reliability, and delivery.

When a Website uses Cloudflare services, Cloudflare may process technical information associated with requests to the Website, which can include information such as IP addresses, traffic-related information, system configuration information, and other information associated with requests passing through its network.

Cloudflare’s services may help protect the Website from malicious traffic, improve performance, and route or deliver Website requests.

Cloudflare explains that when its services are used as a reverse proxy, traffic to a protected website may pass through Cloudflare before reaching the website’s origin server. Cloudflare may process information such as IP addresses and traffic-routing data in providing these services.

For more information, please review Cloudflare’s Privacy Policy:

https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

CodeWithFimi may use cookies and similar technologies to support Website functionality, security, analytics, and other Website operations.

Cookies are small files that websites may store on a visitor’s browser or device.

Cookies may be used for purposes including:

• Supporting essential Website functionality
• Maintaining Website functionality and preferences
• Supporting Website security
• Measuring Website traffic and usage
• Understanding how visitors interact with Website content
• Supporting services such as Google Analytics
• Supporting advertising if advertising is enabled on the Website in the future

The cookies used on CodeWithFimi may change as the Website and its services develop.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or performance of some parts of the Website.

5. Google Analytics and Cookies

Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to help CodeWithFimi understand how visitors use the Website.

Depending on the configuration of Google Analytics, information collected may include information about Website interactions, pages viewed, device and browser information, and other usage information.

CodeWithFimi uses Google Analytics primarily for Website measurement, analysis, and improvement.

If Google Analytics Advertising Features are enabled in the future, this Privacy Policy will be updated to identify the relevant advertising features and associated data practices.

Google states that websites using Google Analytics must disclose its use and how it collects and processes information.

6. Google AdSense and Advertising

CodeWithFimi is not currently using Google AdSense to display advertisements.

CodeWithFimi may apply to participate in Google AdSense in the future. If CodeWithFimi is approved and Google AdSense is activated on the Website, this Privacy Policy will be updated as necessary to accurately reflect the advertising technologies and practices being used.

When Google AdSense is active, Google and its advertising partners may use cookies, web beacons, IP addresses, or other identifiers and technologies to serve, measure, and personalize advertisements, subject to applicable settings, policies, and consent requirements.

Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve advertisements based on a user’s previous visits to CodeWithFimi or other websites.

Google’s advertising cookies may allow Google and its partners to serve advertisements based on a user’s visits to websites on the Internet.

Google requires publishers using its advertising services to disclose these practices in their privacy policies.

When AdSense is activated, visitors may manage personalized advertising preferences through Google’s Ads Settings:

https://adssettings.google.com/

For more information about how Google uses information from websites and apps that use its services:

https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

For Google’s Privacy Policy:

https://policies.google.com/privacy

Google also explains that AdSense uses cookies in connection with advertising and that publishers must clearly notify visitors about their use of cookies.

Where applicable, CodeWithFimi will implement the consent mechanisms required by applicable law and Google’s policies before using advertising technologies that require consent.

7. Third-Party Websites and Links

CodeWithFimi may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, documentation, resources, or services.

These third-party websites operate independently from CodeWithFimi and may have their own privacy policies, terms, cookies, and data-collection practices.

CodeWithFimi is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any third-party website before providing personal information or using its services.

8. Social Media Links

CodeWithFimi may provide links to social media platforms, including LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), and WhatsApp.

If you choose to interact with CodeWithFimi through a third-party social media platform, that platform may collect and process information according to its own privacy policy and terms.

CodeWithFimi does not control the privacy practices of third-party social media platforms.

9. How We Share Information

CodeWithFimi does not sell personal information.

Information may be processed or disclosed in limited circumstances, including:

9.1 Service Providers

Information may be processed by third-party services that support the operation, security, analytics, performance, or functionality of the Website.

These currently include services such as Google Analytics and Cloudflare, as described in this Privacy Policy.

9.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required to do so by applicable law, regulation, court order, or valid legal process.

9.3 Security and Protection

We may process or disclose information when reasonably necessary to:

• Protect the security of the Website
• Detect or prevent malicious activity
• Protect the rights and property of CodeWithFimi
• Protect visitors or other users
• Investigate security incidents or unlawful activity
• Enforce applicable terms or policies

10. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect information processed through CodeWithFimi against unauthorized access, alteration, misuse, disclosure, or destruction.

The Website also uses services such as Cloudflare to support Website security and performance.

However, no website, internet transmission, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

For this reason, we cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted to or through the Website.

11. Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, to maintain appropriate Website and business records, to comply with legal obligations, to resolve disputes, or to protect our rights.

Retention periods may vary depending on the nature of the information and the service through which it was collected.

Where information is no longer required, it may be deleted, anonymized, or securely disposed of, subject to applicable legal and operational requirements.

12. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your country or jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.

These may include:

• The right to request access to personal information we hold about you
• The right to request correction of inaccurate information
• The right to request deletion of personal information where applicable
• The right to object to certain processing
• The right to restrict certain processing
• The right to request data portability where applicable
• The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise an applicable privacy right, please contact us using the information provided in the “Contact Us” section of this Privacy Policy.

We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.

13. International Visitors

CodeWithFimi is available to visitors internationally.

Because the Website uses third-party services that may operate in different countries, information processed through the Website may be transferred to, stored in, or processed in countries outside your country of residence.

Different countries may have different data-protection laws.

Where applicable, we will take reasonable steps to ensure that personal information is handled in accordance with applicable data-protection requirements.

14. European Economic Area and United Kingdom Privacy Rights

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom, applicable privacy and data-protection laws may provide additional rights concerning your personal information.

Depending on the circumstances, personal information may be processed on the following legal bases:

• Consent: Where you have provided consent to a particular processing activity
• Contract: Where processing is necessary to perform a contract or take steps at your request
• Legal obligation: Where processing is necessary to comply with applicable law
• Legitimate interests: Where processing is necessary for legitimate interests and those interests are not overridden by applicable rights

Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw your consent where applicable.

If CodeWithFimi activates Google AdSense or other advertising technologies that require consent in applicable jurisdictions, appropriate consent mechanisms will be used where required.

Google’s current publisher requirements provide specific consent requirements for publishers serving personalized advertising to users in the EEA, UK, and Switzerland.

15. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, applicable California privacy laws may provide additional rights regarding your personal information.

Depending on the circumstances, these rights may include:

• The right to know what personal information is collected and used
• The right to request access to certain personal information
• The right to request deletion of personal information
• The right to request correction of certain personal information
• The right to opt out of certain forms of sale or sharing where applicable
• The right to exercise applicable privacy rights without unlawful discrimination

CodeWithFimi does not sell personal information.

California residents who wish to make an applicable privacy request may contact us using the information provided below.

16. Children’s Privacy

CodeWithFimi is an educational and informational website and is not specifically directed toward children under 13.

We do not knowingly request personal information from children under 13 through the Website.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so that we can review the matter and take appropriate action.

Where a different minimum age applies under local law, the applicable legal requirement will apply.

17. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to:

• The Website
• The services and technologies we use
• Our data practices
• Applicable laws or regulations
• Google advertising or analytics requirements
• Other operational requirements

When changes are made, we will update the Last Updated date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

We encourage visitors to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

18. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise an applicable privacy right, or have concerns about how information is handled by CodeWithFimi, you can contact us via contact page or by using  the information below.

Email: fimijobaoladokun93@gmail.com

WhatsApp: https://wa.link/h4jmf8

LinkedIn: Fimijoba Micheal Oladokun
https://www.linkedin.com/in/fimijoba-micheal-oladokun/

X (Twitter): @o_fimijoba
https://x.com/o_fimijoba