Welcome to vacuumcleanert.com! We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website. By using vacuumcleanert.com, you consent to the practices described in this policy. We are committed to complying with privacy regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
Information We Collect
We collect various types of information to provide you with a better user experience and to improve our website. This information can be broadly categorized into:
Personal Information
Personal information is data that can be used to identify you directly or indirectly. We may collect the following personal information:
- Contact Information: This includes your name, email address, and any other contact details you provide when you subscribe to our newsletter, participate in a contest, or contact us through our website.
- Account Information: If you create an account on our website (if functionality exists), we collect your username, password, and other registration details.
- Comments and Submissions: Any comments, reviews, or other content you submit to our website, including through contact forms.
Non-Personal Information
Non-personal information is data that cannot be used to identify you directly. We may collect the following non-personal information:
- Browser Information: This includes your browser type, browser language, and operating system.
- Device Information: This includes your device type, device model, and screen resolution.
- IP Address: We collect your IP address, which can be used to determine your general location.
- Usage Data: This includes information about how you use our website, such as the pages you visit, the links you click, and the time you spend on each page.
- Referring URLs: We collect the URL of the page that referred you to our website.
Cookies & Web Beacons
We use cookies and web beacons to enhance your experience on vacuumcleanert.com. These technologies help us analyze website traffic, personalize content, and serve targeted advertisements.
- Cookies: Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period). You can control cookies through your browser settings. You can typically disable cookies or set your browser to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.
- Web Beacons: Web beacons (also known as pixel tags or clear GIFs) are small electronic images that are embedded in web pages or emails. We use web beacons to track website traffic, measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns, and personalize content.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to your website or other websites.
Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings.
Amazon Associates Program Disclosure
vacuumcleanert.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. vacuumcleanert.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
Some of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. Our advertising partners include:
- Google AdSense: Google’s advertising network may serve ads on our website. You can review Google’s privacy policy at Google Privacy Policy.
- Other Affiliate Networks: We may also participate in other affiliate advertising programs. Please refer to the privacy policies of those specific networks for more information.
These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to the advertisements and links that appear on vacuumcleanert.com send directly to your browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons) may also be used by the third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and / or to personalize the advertising content that you see.
CCPA & GDPR Rights
We are committed to protecting your privacy rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
CCPA Rights (California Residents)
- Right to Know: You have the right to request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the sources of the information, the purposes for collecting the information, and the categories of third parties with whom we share the information.
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. We do not currently sell your personal information.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.
To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
GDPR Rights (European Union Residents)
- Right to Access: You have the right to request access to your personal information.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal information, subject to certain exceptions. This is also known as the “right to be forgotten.”
- Right to Restriction of Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit it to another controller.
- Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information, including processing for direct marketing purposes.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: If we are processing your personal information based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
To exercise your GDPR rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in your country of residence.