Privacy Policy
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Driftnote respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit driftnote.site, how we use it, and the choices you have. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described here.
1. Information We Collect
We collect a limited amount of information automatically and, in some cases, information you choose to give us directly.
- Information you provide: if you submit the newsletter sign-up form or contact form, we collect the email address and any message you enter.
- Automatically collected information: like most websites, we automatically log standard technical data such as your browser type, device type, approximate location (city/country level, derived from IP address), pages visited, and time spent on the Site.
- Cookies and similar technologies: we and our advertising partners use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to remember your preferences and to serve relevant advertising.
2. Google AdSense & Advertising Cookies
This Site displays advertisements served by Google AdSense and other third-party advertising networks. These companies may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to collect information about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services that may be of interest to you.
Google uses advertising cookies to enable it and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to this Site and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.
You can also visit www.aboutads.info/choices to opt out of many third-party advertising networks.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To operate, maintain, and improve the Site and its content
- To understand which articles and categories are most useful to readers
- To send newsletter emails to people who have opted in, and to respond to contact form messages
- To serve relevant advertising through our ad partners
4. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to apps, tools, or articles on other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any external site you visit.
5. Your Choices
You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time, though some parts of the Site may not function as intended without them. You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time using the unsubscribe link included at the bottom of every email we send.
6. Data Retention
We retain email addresses collected through our newsletter and contact forms only for as long as necessary to provide the service you requested or to respond to your enquiry. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us through our Contact page.
7. Children's Privacy
This Site is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date at the top. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please reach out via our Contact page. We aim to respond to all enquiries within 2 business days.