1. Introduction

Welcome to The Daily Dingle. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website thedailydingle.com (the “Website”).

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information Automatically Collected

When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

• Log and Usage Data: Browser type, operating system, pages visited, time spent on pages, page interaction information, and other diagnostic data.
• Device Information: IP address, device type, and other technical identifiers.

2.2 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities and to distinguish you from other users of our Website.

• First-Party Cookies: These are cookies that we set on your device directly.
• Third-Party Cookies: These are cookies that are set by our service providers, including Google Analytics and Google AdSense.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, if you block certain cookies, you may not be able to use all the features of our Website.

3. How We Use Your Information

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

• To maintain and improve our Website
• To monitor the usage of our Website
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues
• To provide personalized content and advertisements through Google AdSense
• To analyze user behavior through Google Analytics
• To comply with legal obligations

4. Third-Party Services

4.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our Website. Google Analytics is a web analytics service that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Website. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.

For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy

4.2 Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to show advertisements on our Website. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to our Website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our Website and/or other websites on the Internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings: https://www.google.com/settings/ads

5. Data Retention

We will retain your information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access your personal information
• The right to correct inaccurate information
• The right to request deletion of your personal information
• The right to restrict or object to processing
• The right to data portability

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through our Contact Form.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our Contact Form.

10. Consent

By using our Website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.