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Privacy Policy

PS CyberSecurity is an independent educational site. This page explains what data is collected (if any), how it is used, and your rights under GDPR.

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Your privacy, clearly explained

Effective date: January 8, 2026 (update this anytime you revise the page).

Summary: You can browse this site without giving personal data. If you contact me, I use your details only to reply. Any analytics are used to understand site usage in aggregate. No selling of personal data.

1) Who we are

This website (“PS CyberSecurity”) is operated by Parul Sharma and is intended for educational and informational content focused on cybersecurity learning and certification preparation.

2) What personal data we collect

You can browse this website without providing personal data. I do not knowingly collect personal information such as home address, phone number, or sensitive personal data.

If you contact me directly (email/contact form, if enabled), you may provide personal data such as your name and email address. This data is used only to respond to your message and for reasonable follow-up.

3) Legal basis for processing (GDPR)

When you voluntarily provide personal data, it is processed under one or more of these GDPR legal bases:

  • Consent — when you choose to contact me and provide details.
  • Legitimate interest — to respond to inquiries and maintain basic website operations and security.

4) Analytics and technical data

This website may use basic analytics to understand aggregated usage patterns (e.g., page views, referral sources, approximate region). This data is used to improve content quality and navigation.

No targeted advertising, profiling, or automated decision-making is performed based on your personal data.

5) Cookies

This website aims to use minimal cookies. If analytics or embedded services set cookies, they will be limited to what is necessary for site functionality and measurement.

If cookie usage changes (for example, adding a newsletter tool or enabling additional analytics), this policy will be updated and, where required, cookie consent will be implemented.

6) Embedded content and external links

Pages may include links to external platforms (e.g., Substack, YouTube, ISACA/ISC2/ISO resources, training providers). I am not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. Please review their privacy policies.

7) Data sharing

I do not sell personal data. I do not share personal data with third parties except:

  • If required by law, regulation, or legal process.
  • To protect the security and integrity of the website (e.g., abuse prevention), where legally permitted.

8) Data retention

If you contact me, your message and contact details are retained only as long as necessary to respond and for reasonable follow-up. You may request deletion at any time.

9) Your rights under GDPR

If you are in the EU/EEA, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data held about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent)
  • Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

10) Contact

To exercise your rights or ask questions about this policy, contact me via the website contact channel you use (or add your email address here if you want it public).

11) Changes to this policy

This policy may be updated as the website evolves. The latest version will always be published on this page. Continued use of the website after updates indicates acceptance of the revised policy.


Content disclaimer (short)

The content on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only and reflects my personal experience and interpretation of cybersecurity concepts and certification preparation.

I am an ISACA Luxembourg Chapter member and I participate in communities such as Women Cyber Force and the Cloud Security Alliance. This site is independent and I am not an official representative of any certification body. Trademarks and certification names belong to their respective owners.

Certification syllabi and exam formats change over time. Always validate exam requirements and official references directly with the certification provider.

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