Privacy PolicyLast updated: 2025-10-22

Effective Date: 13/10/2025

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how Obavesti.rs ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you use our website and blog (the "Service").

We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. Please read this policy to understand what we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have.

2. Definitions

  • Cookie: a small file placed on your device to enable certain features and functionality.
  • Company: Obavesti.rs ("we", "us", or "our").
  • Country: Serbia.
  • Customer: a company, organization, or person that signs up to use the Service.
  • Device: any internet-connected device that can be used to visit Obavesti.rs and use the services.
  • Personal Data: any information that directly or indirectly identifies a natural person.
  • Service: the website and blog provided by Obavesti.rs.
  • Third‑party service: advertisers, analytics, promotional and marketing partners, and similar providers.
  • Website: https://obavesti.rs/
  • You: a person or entity that uses Obavesti.rs.

3. Information we collect

3.1 Personal Data (you may provide)

  • Email address
  • First and last name
  • Cookies and Usage Data
  • Public IP address (used to approximate your city to display relevant information in the notification bar)

3.3 Usage Data

We collect information about how the Service is accessed and used (IP address, browser, pages visited, timestamps, device identifiers, and diagnostics).

3.4 Location Data

With your permission, we may use and store location information to provide features, improve, and customize the Service. You can enable/disable location at any time via device settings.

We may also use your public IP address to infer your approximate city solely to present localized city information in the notification bar and to facilitate navigation. This is not precise geolocation and can be avoided by using a VPN or similar tools.

4. How we use your information

  • To provide and maintain the Service
  • To notify you about changes to the Service
  • To enable interactive features when you choose to use them
  • To provide customer support
  • To gather analysis/valuable information to improve the Service
  • To monitor usage of the Service
  • To detect, prevent and address technical issues
  • To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it
  • To provide news, offers and general information about similar goods/services unless you opt out
  • As described when you provide the information or with your consent

5. Legal basis under GDPR

  • We need to perform a contract with you
  • You have given us permission
  • Processing is in our legitimate interests and not overridden by your rights
  • To comply with the law

6. Retention of your Personal Data

We retain Personal Data only as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this policy and to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.

Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period unless used to strengthen security or improve functionality, or if legally required to retain longer.

6.1 Data retention for physical goods

For orders involving physical goods, we retain shipping and billing information as necessary to fulfill orders, process returns, manage warranties, and comply with tax/legal obligations.

7. Transfer of your Personal Data

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers outside your jurisdiction where data laws may differ. If you are outside Serbia and provide information to us, note that we process data in Serbia.

We take reasonable steps to ensure your data is treated securely and no transfer occurs without adequate safeguards.

8. Disclosure of your Personal Data

  • Business Transactions: In a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before it becomes subject to a different policy.
  • Disclosure for Law Enforcement: We may disclose Personal Data when required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose Personal Data to comply with legal obligations, protect rights/property, investigate wrongdoing, protect users/public safety, or protect against legal liability.

9. Third‑party disclosure

9.1 Analytics

Google Analytics: tracks and reports website traffic; Google may use collected data to contextualize and personalize ads. Opt‑out via the Google Analytics opt‑out browser add‑on. Google Privacy Policy

9.2 Advertising

Google AdSense & DoubleClick Cookie: Third‑party vendors, including Google, use cookies or device identifiers to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and/or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet. You can opt out of personalized advertising via Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out via AboutAds (US opt‑out) or YourOnlineChoices (EU opt‑out).

How Google uses information: Learn more about how Google uses information from sites or apps that use its services. How Google uses information (partner sites)

Other vendors and ad networks may serve ads on our site. Visit their websites to learn more and to opt out of personalized advertising where offered. You can also opt out of some third‑party vendors’ uses of cookies by visiting AboutAds (US opt‑out).

If we work with non‑Google advertising partners, we will disclose them on our List of ad technology providers.

10. Security of your Personal Data

No method of transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure. We use commercially acceptable means to protect Personal Data but cannot guarantee absolute security.

11. Children's privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under 13. We do not knowingly collect Personal Data from children under 13. If you are a parent/guardian and aware your child provided Personal Data, contact us. If we learn we collected such data without parental consent, we will delete it.

12. Your data protection rights

Depending on your location and laws, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict use of your information. We aim to honor these rights and provide reasonable access.

12.1 General data access & deletion rights

  • Access your data: request a copy of the personal information we have about you.
  • Delete your data: request deletion unless we are legally required to keep certain information.

To submit a request, contact us using the information below. We will respond within 30 days and may need to verify your identity.

13. Service providers

We may employ third parties to facilitate our Service, perform Service‑related services, or analyze usage. They have access to Personal Data only to perform tasks on our behalf and must not disclose or use it for other purposes.

14. Links to other sites

Our Service may contain links to other sites not operated by us. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Review the privacy policy of every site you visit.

15. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post updates on this page and update the effective date. Please review periodically.

16. Contact us

  • By email: ljubomir.vasic.dev@gmail.com

17. Regional information

17.1 EU/UK users – consent for cookies and personalized ads

In the EU/UK, we request your consent before using cookies for analytics or advertising, and before processing data for personalized ads. You can accept or reject non‑essential cookies and change your choices at any time via the ‘Manage cookies’ link in the footer.

We use Google’s Consent Mode and may participate in IAB Europe’s TCF. Your choices are honored and communicated to our vendors.

17.2 California (CCPA/CPRA)

We do not “sell” or “share” personal information for cross‑context behavioral advertising as defined by California law.

California residents have the right to know, delete, correct, and limit the use and disclosure of sensitive personal information, and the right to not be discriminated against for exercising these rights.

To exercise your rights or to submit a ‘Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information’ request (if applicable), contact us at ljubomir.vasic.dev@gmail.com. You may also adjust advertising preferences any time via the ‘Manage cookies’ link in the footer.

We may need to verify your identity and request additional information to process your request. Authorized agents may submit requests on your behalf in accordance with California law.

18. Cookies we set on this site

  • cookie_consent: Records that you have made a cookie preference choice so the banner can be hidden. (Up to 12 months by default (may be updated if regulations change).)
  • cc_prefs: Stores your category choices (analytics/advertising) in a compact form (e.g., an=1&ad=0). (Up to 12 months.)
  • cc_ts: Stores the timestamp (and locale) of your consent action to help demonstrate consent in a privacy‑friendly way. (Up to 12 months.)