At Smartphones Review Guru, we are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring a secure online experience. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the information you provide when visiting our website. By using our site, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect both personal and non-personal information when you interact with our site.
- Personal Information: When you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or leave a comment, we may collect information such as your name, email address, and any other details you voluntarily provide.
- Non-personal Information: We automatically collect information about your device, browser, and website activity through the use of cookies and other tracking technologies. This includes your IP address, browser type, and pages visited on our website.
- Cookies: Cookies are small files placed on your device to enhance your experience and analyze traffic on our website. They help us improve content, provide personalized ads, and analyze website performance. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may affect the functionality of our site.
2. How We Use Your Information
- Improvement of Services: To personalize and enhance your experience on our website, providing relevant content and product recommendations.
- Personalized Advertising: Cookies may be used to show you relevant ads based on your browsing behavior. We work with third-party advertisers like Google AdSense and affiliate partners who may collect information for targeted ads.
- Communication: If you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us, we may use your information to send you updates, promotions, or other marketing communications related to smartphones and technology.
3. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services, such as Google Analytics, and affiliate marketing platforms. These services may collect additional data, including:
- Google Analytics: Helps us understand how visitors interact with our site, including tracking metrics such as page views, session duration, and user behavior.
- Affiliate Links: If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission. These affiliate networks track the referral using cookies to ensure proper attribution.
- Advertising Partners: We may display personalized ads served by Google AdSense and other third-party ad networks. These ads are shown based on your interactions with our site.
4. How We Protect Your Information
We implement security measures to protect your personal data. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies help us analyze website traffic and improve user experience. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect some website functions, including personalized ads.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites, including affiliate partners. These external sites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of any third-party site you visit.
7. Your Rights
As a user, you have the following rights under applicable data protection laws:
- Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: You may request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Opt-out: You may unsubscribe from our marketing communications at any time.
For any privacy-related inquiries or to exercise your rights, please contact us at: smartphonesreviewguru@gmail.com.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
9. Consent
By using Smartphones Review Guru, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
10. Data Transfer
As part of our global operations, your information may be transferred to—and maintained on—computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ. By using our website and providing us with your information, you consent to this transfer.
GDPR Compliance (For EU Visitors)
If you are a resident of the European Union (EU), you have certain rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This includes the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data, and the right to withdraw consent for the use of your information.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Compliance
If you are a resident of California, USA, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This includes the right to request disclosure of the personal information we collect about you, the right to delete that information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information.
