Effective Date: 2024-05-29
This Privacy Policy describes how funfactsforge.com (“we”, “us” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares information about you when you use our website and services (collectively, the “Services”).
Information We Collect
When you visit the Services, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Services, we collect information about the individual web pages that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Services, and information about how you interact with the Services.
We collect this information using the following technologies:
- “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, visit allaboutcookies.org.
- “Log files” track actions occurring on the Services, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- “Web beacons”, “tags”, and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Services.
We use Independent Analytics, a web analytics service similar to Google Analytics, to help us analyze how users use the Services. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the Services (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Independent Analytics on servers in the United States. Independent Analytics will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the Services, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our Services
- Improve, personalize, and expand our Services
- Understand and analyze how you use our Services
- Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
- Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the Services, and for marketing and promotional purposes
- Send you emails
- Find and prevent fraud
Sharing Your Information
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
- With service providers: We may share your personal information with service providers that perform services for us or on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.
- For business transfers: We may share or transfer your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
- With your consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.
Advertising and Affiliate Content
We may allow third-party advertising partners to set tracking tools (e.g., cookies) to collect information regarding your activities on the Services and other websites (e.g., web pages you visit and your interaction with our advertising and other communications) and use this information to make predictions about your preferences or interests and to display advertisements on the Services or other websites tailored to your interests.
We may also participate in affiliate marketing and allow affiliate links to be encoded on some of our pages. This means that we may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via affiliate links.
Your Choices
You can opt out of targeted advertising by:
- FACEBOOK – https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
- GOOGLE – https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
- BING – https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
Data Retention
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax, accounting or other legal requirements).
Changes
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Revised” date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible.
Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us via the contact page.