Privacy Policy
π‘ Quick Summary:
- β Ezoic manages third-party interest-based ads using cookies.
- β Cookies store IP, device type, and language preferences.
- β Personal data collected includes name and email for contact.
- β Log data includes IP address and browser type for site access.
- β Cookies improve site performance and analyze traffic.
- β Personalized ads are based on browsing behavior.
- β Data security uses standard encryption measures.
- β Google Analytics helps understand visitor behavior.
- β Rights to request, correct, or delete personal data.
- β Policy updates will change the "Last updated" date.
Last updated: 2025/03/01
1) Ezoic Services
This website uses the services of Ezoic Inc. ("Ezoic"), including to manage third-party interest-based advertising. Ezoic may employ various technologies on this website, such as tools to serve content, display ads, and enable advertising to visitors, which may utilize first- and third-party cookies.
A cookie is a small text file sent to your device by a web server that helps the site remember information about your activity. First-party cookies come from the site you visit, while third-party cookies come from external domains. Ezoic and its partners may place third-party cookies, tags, beacons, pixels, and similar tech to monitor interactions and optimize ad targeting. Disabling cookies may limit site features; rejecting cookies doesn't remove ads but will result in non-personalized ones. Learn more about cookies here.
The following information may be stored in a cookie when serving personalized ads:
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IP address
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Operating system type and version
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Device type
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Language preferences
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Web browser type
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Email (hashed or encrypted)
Ezoic and its partners may combine this data with other independently collected info to deliver targeted ads across devices, browsers, and websites. They may also gather unique IDs, advertising IDs, geolocation, traffic data, and referral information to create audience segments. Learn more or manage preferences here.
You can view Ezoic's privacy policy here, and a list of their advertising partners here.
2. Information We Collect
2.1. Personal Data: If you contact us, register, or subscribe, we may collect your name, email address, and any other details you provide.
2.2. Log Data: When you access the site, we collect basic technical info such as IP address, browser type, referral source, time on site, and pages visited.
2.3. Cookies & Tracking: We use cookies to improve performance, store preferences, and analyze traffic. You can manage this via browser settings.
2.4. Advertising Data: We may display third-party ads (e.g. via Google AdSense) that track browsing habits to show relevant content.
3. How We Use Your Information
3.1. To provide helpful DIY pest control content and home protection guides.
3.2. To improve the site's functionality, security, and speed.
3.3. To deliver relevant, personalized ads based on browsing behavior.
3.4. To send optional updates, DIY tips, or newsletter content if you opted in.
3.5. We never sell or share your personal data without your consent, unless required by law.
4. Data Security
We apply standard encryption and protective measures to safeguard your data. However, no online system is 100% secure against threats.
5. Third-Party Services & Ad Networks
5.1. We use services like Google Analytics to understand visitor behavior and site performance.
5.2. Third-party ad services like Google AdSense may use cookies to serve interest-based ads.
5.3. You can manage privacy settings in your browser or via ad personalization settings (e.g. Google Ad Settings).
6. Your Rights
6.1. You have the right to request, correct, or delete personal data under data protection laws.
6.2. To unsubscribe from emails, use the link provided or contact us directly.
6.3. You can manage cookies or ad preferences in your browser or via external platforms.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may occasionally update this Privacy Policy. If changes occur, we will revise the "Last updated" date accordingly.
For questions about this policy, contact us at: [email protected]