Effective Date: Sep 5th, 2024
At TurtleReview, accessible from turtlereview.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data. By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect two types of information:
a. Personal Information
When you voluntarily subscribe to our newsletter, leave comments, or make purchases through our affiliate links, we may collect personal data, including:
- Name
- Email address
- IP address
b. Non-Personal Information
We automatically collect non-identifying information through cookies and similar technologies, including:
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the site
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Improve user experience: Personalize content and optimize website performance.
- Marketing: Send you newsletters or promotional offers with your consent.
- Analytics: Analyze user behavior to improve our content and offerings.
- Affiliate tracking: Track clicks and purchases made through affiliate links.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to:
- Store user preferences
- Provide personalized content
- Track affiliate link clicks for commissions
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may affect your experience on our site.
4. Third-Party Links and Advertising
We may include affiliate links or external websites in our content. Please note that third-party sites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their practices.
Additionally, we may use third-party advertisers, including but not limited to Google Ads, to serve ads when you visit our website. These advertisers may use cookies, web beacons, or other technologies to collect non-personally identifiable information about your visits to our site and other websites, in order to provide targeted advertisements based on your browsing activity.
a. Google Ads and Third-Party Advertising
- Google Ads and other advertising partners may use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this site or other websites.
- Google uses the DoubleClick DART cookie which enables it and its partners to serve ads based on users’ visits to this site and other sites across the Internet.
- Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ads Settings page.
We may also work with other third-party advertising networks that collect non-personal data such as demographic information, browsing patterns, and user interactions with advertisements to deliver personalized ads. These third-party ad services have their own privacy policies that we encourage you to review.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties, except:
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect the rights of our site or others
- With trusted third-party services that assist in operating our website (e.g., email marketing platforms, advertising networks), who must also protect your data
6. Data Security
We implement various security measures to safeguard your personal information. However, no online data transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate information.
- Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
8. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]