Last Updated: April 8, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how MonetizationGuy.com ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you visit our website at https://monetizationguy.com ("Site").

By using our Site, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not use our Site.

1. Who We Are

Our website address is: https://monetizationguy.com. We provide information, resources, and guidance related to website monetization, ad technology, and digital advertising strategies.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide to Us

We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you:

• Create an account

• Fill out a form

• Submit a comment

• Subscribe to our newsletter

• Contact us

• Participate in surveys or contests

This information may include:

• Name

• Email address

• Website URL

• Comments or messages

• Any other information you choose to provide

2.2 Information We Collect Automatically

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our Site, including:

• Log and Usage Data: Such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring webpages, pages viewed, and the dates/times of your visits.

• Device Information: Including the type of device you use, operating system version, and mobile network information.

• Location Information: We may derive approximate location from your IP address.

2.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We and our third-party partners use cookies and similar technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to collect information about your browsing behavior and deliver relevant ads.

Types of Cookies We Use:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Site to function properly.

• Preference Cookies: Enable the Site to remember your preferences and settings.

• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site.

• Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track advertising campaign performance.

For more information about cookies, including how to control or delete them, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/.

Your Cookie Choices

Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually set your browser to remove or reject cookies. Please note that if you choose to remove or reject cookies, this could affect certain features or services of our Site.

3. Comments

When visitors leave comments on the Site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor's IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

4. Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

5. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our Site

• Respond to your comments, questions, and requests

• Communicate with you about products, services, and events

• Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Site

• Detect, investigate, and prevent security incidents and other malicious, fraudulent, or illegal activity

• Protect the rights and property of MonetizationGuy.com and others

• Comply with applicable laws, legal processes, and regulations

• Personalize the content and advertisements you see

6. Advertising

6.1 Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense, a service that allows us to serve advertisements on our Site. Google AdSense may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities across our Site and other websites. This information may be used to display advertisements that are more relevant to your interests.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our Site and/or other websites on the Internet. Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings or by visiting www.aboutads.info.

6.2 Other Advertising Partners

We may work with other third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Site. These companies may use information about your visits to this and other websites to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

7. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

8. Who We Share Your Data With

We may share your information with:

8.1 Service Providers

Third parties that perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, analytics, customer service, email delivery, and database management services.

8.2 Advertising Partners

Third-party advertising companies who may collect information about your browsing activities to provide advertisements.

8.3 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

8.4 Legal Requirements

When we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to comply with applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

9. How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

10. Data Security

We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. However, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our Site.

11. Your Rights and Choices

11.1 Account Information

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

11.2 Communication Preferences

You can opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the instructions in those emails. If you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as those about your account or our ongoing business relations.

12. Your California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with specific rights regarding your personal information. This section describes your CCPA rights and explains how to exercise those rights.

12.1 Access to Specific Information and Data Portability Rights

You have the right to request that we disclose certain information to you about our collection and use of your personal information over the past 12 months.

12.2 Deletion Request Rights

You have the right to request that we delete any of your personal information that we collected from you and retained, subject to certain exceptions.

12.3 Do Not Sell My Personal Information

If you are 16 years of age or older, you have the right to direct us to not sell your personal information at any time (the "right to opt-out"). We do not sell the personal information of consumers we actually know are less than 16 years of age.

To exercise the access, data portability, and deletion rights described above, please submit a verifiable consumer request to us by contacting us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

13. International Data Transfers

We are based in Israel, and the information we collect is governed by Israel law. If you are accessing the Site from outside Israel, please be aware that information collected through the Site may be transferred to, processed, stored, and used in Israel and other jurisdictions.

14. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 16 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information.

15. Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will provide notice on the Site, such as by displaying a prominent notice on our Site or by sending you an email. We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy whenever you access the Site to stay informed about our information practices and the choices available to you.

16. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: info@monetizationguy.com

17. Additional Information

17.1 Spam Detection

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

17.2 Data Processing Partners

• Google Analytics (analytics provider)

• Google AdSense (advertising platform)

• [List any other relevant third-party services]

17.3 Legal Basis for Processing (for EEA Visitors)

If you are from the European Economic Area (EEA), our legal basis for collecting and using the personal information described in this Privacy Policy depends on the Personal Information we collect and the specific context in which we collect it:

• We need to perform a contract with you

• You have given us permission to do so

• The processing is in our legitimate interests and it's not overridden by your rights

• To comply with the law

17.4 Your European Privacy Rights

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). MonetizationGuy.com aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Information.

If you wish to be informed what Personal Information we hold about you and if you want it to be removed from our systems, please contact us using the contact information provided in this Privacy Policy.

In certain circumstances, you have the following data protection rights:

• The right to access, update or to delete the information we have on you

• The right of rectification

• The right to object

• The right of restriction

• The right to data portability

• The right to withdraw consent

By using MonetizationGuy.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.