Privacy Policy
This page explains what data we collect, why we collect it, and how you can control it.
Who we are
VietBackPack.com (“we”, “us”) provides a curated directory of Vietnamese study materials.
What we collect
- Usage data: information about how you use the site, such as pages visited, time spent, and interactions.
- Account data: if you sign-in with Google, we receive your email and name from Google to create and manage your account.
- Newsletter: if you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address.
- Contact form: if you message us, we receive your name, email, and the message you submit.
- Server logs: to operate and secure the website.
Cookies
We use cookies for authentication, session management, and security, if you choose to login.
Affiliate links
Some outbound links on this site are affiliate links, including links to Amazon and other stores. If you make a purchase through these links, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. These stores process your data according to their own privacy policies.
External services
We use Google Sign-In for authentication. When you sign-in, Google processes your data according to its own privacy policy.
We link to third-party platforms (such as, App Store, Google Play, YouTube, Spotify, and so on) and other websites. Their data collection follows their own policies. Please review those sites separately.
How we use data
- Operate, maintain, and secure the website.
- Analyze usage trends to measure performance and improve content.
- Respond to messages you send via the contact form.
- Send newsletter emails to subscribers.
- Generate anonymized statistics to understand overall site usage.
Data sharing
We do not directly sell personal data. We may share data with service providers that help us run the website (such as, hosting and email delivery), under agreements that limit use to providing their services.
Retention
- Usage data: retained for up to 90 days for usage statistics, then deleted.
- Account data: kept for as long as your account exists. You can request account deletion at any time.
- Newsletter subscriptions: kept until you unsubscribe or request removal.
- Contact form messages: kept until no longer needed, unless you request deletion.
- Server logs: kept for short operational periods unless needed for security or investigation.
Changes
We may update this policy as the site evolves.
Contact
Questions about privacy or cookies? Get in touch.