At FinanceFlop.com, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
1.1 Personal Information (Voluntarily Provided)
- Newsletter Subscription: When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address. This is used solely to send you updates, news, and promotional content related to FinanceFlop.com.
- Comments: When you leave a comment on an article, we collect the following:
- Your name (if provided).
- Your email address (used for moderation purposes and not displayed publicly).
- The content of your comment, which is visible to the public.
- Your IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection.
1.2 Non-Personal Information (Automatically Collected)
- Analytics Tools: We use tools such as Google Analytics and Google Search Console to collect non-personally identifiable information, such as:
- IP address.
- Browser type.
- Device type.
- Referring/exit pages.
- Website interactions (e.g., time spent on pages, pages visited).
2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to improve user experience and analyze website performance. These cookies may collect information for:
- Personalized ads served via Google AdSense.
- Analytics tracking for site performance and visitor behavior.
Third-Party Cookies:
- Google and its partners may use cookies to serve personalized ads based on your browsing behaviour.
Newsletter Cookies:
- If you subscribe to our newsletter, cookies may be used to track email open rates and engagement with newsletter content.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- To deliver newsletters to subscribers.
- To moderate and display comments on our articles.
- To improve website performance through analytics and user feedback.
- To serve personalized ads via Google AdSense.
- To detect and prevent spam and fraudulent activity.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data. However:
- Third-party vendors like Google (via AdSense, Analytics, etc.) may collect and process data as outlined in their respective privacy policies.
- Email addresses provided for newsletter subscriptions are securely stored and not shared with third parties.
5. How You Can Manage Your Data
- Cookies: Manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Learn how to opt out of personalized advertising via Google Ad Settings.
- Newsletter: You can unsubscribe from our newsletter anytime by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in the email.
- Comments: If you want your comment or associated data removed, contact us at the email provided below.
6. External Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Please review their policies separately.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal compliance. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page indicates the latest revision.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:
- Email: [ask@financeflop.com]