Privacy Policy
GreatWebsiteGuide.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information, as well as how we use cookies and advertising technologies. By using our website, you consent to the practices described below.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, payment information, or other information you voluntarily provide.
- Non-Personal Information: IP addresses, browser types, operating system, pages visited, and other aggregated usage data.
2. Online Advertising & Ad Serving
- Our website may display advertisements from third-party networks. These advertisers may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing behavior.
- Ads may be personalized based on your activity and demographic information. Clicking on ads may redirect you to third-party websites with their own privacy policies.
- We may participate in affiliate programs. If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, remember your preferences, and provide a more personalized browsing experience.
We use cookies and similar technologies for:
- Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality (e.g., security, login sessions).
- Performance & Analytics Cookies: Help analyze site traffic and user behavior.
- Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences (e.g., language, theme).
- Advertising Cookies: Track browsing activity to show relevant ads and measure ad performance.
You can manage cookies via your browser settings or use Global Privacy Control to opt-out of third-party tracking. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.
4. Third-Party Content, Widgets, and Links
Our website may contain:
- Embedded videos or social media widgets
- Links to external websites
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties and encourage you to review their policies.
5. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover we have inadvertently collected data from a child, we will delete it promptly.
6. How We Protect Your Personal Data
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data against unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. While we strive for security, no system is completely secure.
7. How Long We Keep Personal Data
We retain information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected and to comply with legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Once no longer needed, data is securely deleted or anonymized.
8. Merger, Sale, or Other Asset Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, personal information may be transferred. Users will be notified before their data becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
9. Your Rights
Under Canadian law, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Request corrections to your information
- Withdraw consent for certain uses of your data
Contact us at contact@greatwebsiteguide.com to exercise any of these rights.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in practices, technology, or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
11. Contact Us
For any questions about this Privacy & Cookie Policy:
Email: contact@greatwebsiteguide.com
Address: Toronto, ON, Canada