Privacy Notice
Information about how your personal data is handled, in line with the GDPR (EU Regulation 2016/679). Last updated: September 2026.
1. Data controller
The Becoming Hungarian website and preparation app (the “Service”) acts as the data controller for your personal data. For any privacy question or request, contact us at: [contact email address].
2. What data we process
- Account data: your name and email address when you register or log in.
- Preparation data: the personal details provided for interview preparation (for example name, place and date of birth, family details, occupation), uploaded by you or by your teacher.
- Practice data: the answers you type or speak, and the related grammar feedback.
- Technical data: login details, device and usage data.
3. Why we process it, and on what legal basis
- Providing the Service and the personalized practice — legal basis: performance of a contract.
- Processing the data you voluntarily provide during practice — legal basis: your consent.
- Security, troubleshooting and improvement of the Service — legal basis: legitimate interest.
4. Who can access the data
Your personal practice and personal data can be accessed only by you and by the teacher who prepares you (the data controller). No other client can see your data.
The hosting and platform provider (Base44) and the artificial-intelligence service that produces the grammar feedback act as data processors. They use the data solely to provide the Service.
5. How long we keep the data
We keep the data for as long as you have an account and for as long as your preparation lasts. On your request the data is deleted, and the account ends with it.
6. Data security
Data is stored in a secure, access-protected system. Access is governed by permissions: each person can reach only their own data.
7. Your rights
You have the right to:
- request information about, and access to, the data we process;
- request rectification of the data;
- request erasure of the data;
- request restriction of processing;
- object to the processing;
- request data portability;
- lodge a complaint with the Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (NAIH, naih.hu).
You can raise a request at the contact address above; we reply within 30 days at the latest.
8. Cookies and local storage
The Service uses cookies and browser storage necessary for its operation (for example to keep you logged in). We do not use marketing or tracking cookies.
9. Children
The Service is not intended for persons under 16. If we become aware of such data, we delete it without delay.
10. Changes to this notice
We update this notice when necessary. The version in force is always available on this page.
11. Contact
For privacy questions or requests: [contact email address].