Last Updated: June 13, 2026
Programming.com Inc. is committed to protecting your privacy.
You may visit most pages on our site without providing any information about yourself.
However, in certain cases, we may need information to provide services that you request,
and this privacy statement explains how we collect, use and safeguard your information
in those situations. This privacy statement only applies to
www.programming.com;
it does not apply to other online or offline sites, products or services.
Collection of your Personal Information
We will ask you when we need information that personally identifies you
(personal information) or allows us to contact you. Generally, this information
is requested when you are registering for services, submitting inquiries,
or interacting with our website. Personal information collected by Programming.com Inc.
may include your name, email address, phone number, company name and related details
required to respond to your request.
Otherwise, you can browse
www.programming.com
without disclosing your identity. However, our web servers may automatically
collect certain information about your computer hardware and software.
This information may include your IP address, browser type, operating system,
domain name, access times and referring website addresses. This information is
used for the operation of the service, to maintain the quality of the service
and to provide general statistics regarding the use of Programming.com Inc.
Programming.com Inc. may also collect information about which pages our customers
visit within
www.programming.com.
This site visitation data is identified only by a unique ID number and is not
linked with personal information unless a user consents as described below.
Use of your Personal Information
Programming.com Inc. collects and uses your personal information to operate
the website and deliver the services you have requested. This may include
responding to inquiries, providing service-related communications, improving
our offerings, and ensuring the security and proper functioning of our website.
We may also use your information to inform you of other products or services
available from Programming.com Inc., where permitted by applicable law.
We may use aggregated data to analyze usage patterns and improve user experience.
Where required under applicable data protection laws, including the General
Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), personal data is processed based on consent,
contractual necessity, legitimate business interests, and compliance with legal obligations.
Sharing of your Personal Information
Programming.com Inc. does not sell, rent, or lease its customer information
to third parties.
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who
perform services on our behalf, including website hosting, analytics, and
communication services. These providers are required to maintain the confidentiality
of your information and are not permitted to use it for any purpose other than
to provide services to Programming.com Inc.
Programming.com Inc. may disclose your personal information if required to do so
by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with
legal obligations, protect and defend the rights or property of Programming.com Inc.,
or act under urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users or the public.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be stored and processed in the United States or any other
country where Programming.com Inc. or its service providers maintain facilities.
Where such transfers occur, Programming.com Inc. ensures that appropriate safeguards
are in place, including the use of Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or other
legally recognized transfer mechanisms, in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Control of your Personal Information
Programming.com Inc. will not share your personal information with third parties
for their marketing purposes without your permission. You may choose whether to
receive communications from us, and where applicable, you may opt out of
non-essential communications.
Security of your Personal Information
Programming.com Inc. is committed to protecting the security of your personal
information. We use a variety of security technologies and procedures, including
secure communication protocols (SSL/TLS), to help protect your personal information
from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.
Use of Cookies
When someone visits the site, a cookie may be placed on the user's device to
help improve the website experience and analyze usage. Cookies may be used for
essential website functionality, performance analysis and improving user experience.
You may choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically
accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline
cookies if you prefer. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain
features of the website. Where required by law, cookies are used based on your
consent through a cookie banner or similar mechanism.
European Data Protection Rights (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area, you have certain rights in
relation to your personal data, including the right to access, correct, or
delete your data, the right to restrict or object to processing, the right
to data portability, and the right to withdraw consent where processing is
based on consent.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a relevant data protection authority.
Data Retention
Programming.com Inc. retains personal data only for as long as necessary to
fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, including providing services,
complying with legal obligations, and resolving disputes.
Children's Privacy
Programming.com Inc. does not knowingly collect personal information from
individuals under the age of 16. If we become aware that such information
has been collected, we will take appropriate steps to delete it.
Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal
information, you may contact us at:
Email: info@programming.com
Programming.com Inc.
Changes to this Statement
Programming.com Inc. will occasionally update this privacy statement.
When we do, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of the policy
and, where appropriate, notify users through the website.