- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. CONSENT
- 3. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
- 4. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
- 5. OUR ADVERTISING PARTNERS
- 6. ADVERTISING PARTNERS PRIVACY POLICIES
- 7. THIRD-PARTY PRIVACY POLICIES
- 8. CCPA PRIVACY RIGHTS (DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION)
- 9. GDPR DATA PROTECTION RIGHTS
- 10. CHILDREN’S INFORMATION
- 11. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
- 12. CONTACT US
Effective Date: 01/01/2024
1. INTRODUCTION
Thank you for visiting TechTheBoy.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) and for reviewing our Privacy Policy. Protecting your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you interact with our website, mobile applications, products, and services (collectively referred to as the “Services”).
By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described herein. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not access or use our Services.
2. CONSENT
By providing personal information to us or by using our Services, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not provide any personal information or use our Services.
3. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us and information automatically collected when you use our Services. The types of personal information we may collect include:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website
- Improve, personalize, and expand our website
- Understand and analyze how you use our website
- Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
- Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes
- Send you emails
- Find and prevent fraud
3.1. Personal Information You Provide: When you use our Services, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, postal address, telephone number, and any other information you provide voluntarily.
3.2. Information Collected Automatically: When you access or use our Services, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, browsing actions, and patterns. This information may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, page views, and usage information.
4. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
4.1. Providing and Improving our Services: We use your personal information to provide, maintain, and improve our Services, including responding to your inquiries, processing transactions, and personalizing your experience.
4.2. Communication: We may use your personal information to communicate with you, such as responding to your comments, requests, or questions, and providing you with updates or information about our Services.
4.3. Log Files: Like many other websites, we make use of log files. These files log visitors to the site and gather non-personal information such as IP addresses, browser types, internet service providers, referring/exit pages, and the date/time stamps of visits. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information.
4.4. Cookies and Web Beacons: We use cookies and web beacons to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small files stored on your device that allow us to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. Web beacons are electronic files used to track your navigation on our website and gather data to improve our Services.
4.5. Google DoubleClick DART Cookie: Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our website. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to users based on their visit to our website and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt-out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network Privacy Policy.
5. OUR ADVERTISING PARTNERS
We may work with advertising partners who may use cookies and web beacons on our website. These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to serve advertisements and links that appear on our website and are sent directly to your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or web beacons) may also be used by third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and to personalize the advertising content that you see.
6. ADVERTISING PARTNERS PRIVACY POLICIES
Our advertising partners may have their own privacy policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information. We recommend that you review the privacy policies of our advertising partners for more information. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
7. THIRD-PARTY PRIVACY POLICIES
This Privacy Policy applies only to our Services and does not extend to any third-party websites, applications, or services that may be linked to or integrated with our Services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third parties before providing any personal information.
8. CCPA PRIVACY RIGHTS (DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. We do not sell your personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. However, we may share your personal information with third parties for other valuable considerations, which may be deemed a “sale” under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). To exercise your rights under the CCPA, please contact us using the information provided in the “Contact Us” section below.
9. GDPR DATA PROTECTION RIGHTS
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These rights include the right to access, rectify, or erase your personal information, the right to restrict or object to certain processing activities, and the right to data portability. To exercise your GDPR rights, please contact us using the information provided in the “Contact Us” section below.
10. CHILDREN’S INFORMATION
Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age. If you believe we may have collected personal information from a child under this age, please contact us immediately, and we will promptly delete the information.
11. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We reserve the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time. The updated Privacy Policy will be posted on our website with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Your continued use of our Services after the posting of any modifications to this Privacy Policy will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.
12. CONTACT US
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at [email protected].
Thank you for taking the time to read our Privacy Policy.