1. Introduction
Welcome to TechHary.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we collect, use, and safeguard your information. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding data when you visit our technology blog, TechHary.com.
By using our website, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide and improve our content and services. This includes:
2.1 Information You Provide Directly:
- Comments on blog posts
- Newsletter subscriptions (email address)
- Contact form submissions (name, email, message)
- Survey or feedback responses
2.2 Automatically Collected Information:
- Log Data: Your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, time spent, and access times.
- Device Information: Device type, screen resolution, language preferences.
- Usage Data: Click patterns, content engagement, navigation paths through our site.
2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
We use cookies (small text files stored on your device) and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze site traffic and trends
- Personalize content
- Facilitate advertising delivery
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Operate and maintain TechHary.com
- Publish and deliver technology-related content
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- Send newsletters (if subscribed)
- Analyze website performance and user behavior to improve content
- Display relevant advertisements
- Prevent fraud and enhance website security
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Third-Party Services and Advertising
4.1 Google AdSense:
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site and other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to our site and/or other sites.
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or aboutads.info.
4.2 Analytics:
We use analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to understand website traffic and usage patterns. These services collect data via cookies and similar technologies.
4.3 Other Third-Party Services:
We may use third-party services for:
- Email newsletter management
- Social media integration
- Performance monitoring
- Content delivery networks
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing data use.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal identification information. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to personal data.
We may disclose information:
- To comply with legal requirements or respond to lawful requests
- To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
- In connection with a business transfer, such as a merger or acquisition
- To trusted service providers who assist in website operations (under confidentiality agreements)
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- Access: Request details of data we hold about you
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from newsletters or disable cookies
- Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
To exercise these rights, contact us at [Your Contact Email]. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe.
7. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Comment data is retained indefinitely unless deletion is requested. Newsletter data is retained until you unsubscribe.
8. Children’s Privacy
TechHary.com is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected such data, we will delete it promptly.
9. Security Measures
We implement reasonable security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your data. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. International Data Transfers
If you access TechHary.com from outside our hosting country, your data may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws. By using our site, you consent to such transfers.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
12. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at:
Email: [[email protected]]
Website Contact Form: [ Contact Page ]