Privacy Policy

At Gadget Hack Deals, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit or interact with gadgethackdeals.com (the "Site").

Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services:

Automatically Collected Information:

Device information (type, operating system, browser)
IP address and geographic location data
Pages visited, time spent, and user interactions
Referring websites and search terms used
Technical information for analytics and advertising purposes

Voluntarily Provided Information:

Contact information through forms or newsletter subscriptions
Communications and feedback sent to us
Survey responses and user preferences

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use various tracking technologies including:

Cookies: Small files stored on your device to remember preferences and improve functionality
Pixels/Beacons: Tracking codes used for advertising attribution and analytics
Local Storage: Browser storage for enhanced user experience
Third-Party Analytics: Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, and similar tools
Advertising Cookies: For personalized advertising and retargeting

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may affect site functionality.

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

Providing and improving our website services
Personalizing content and user experience
Analytics and performance measurement
Advertising targeting and attribution
Communication regarding updates or inquiries
Legal compliance and fraud prevention
Research and product development

Advertising and Marketing Partnerships

We participate in various advertising programs that may collect and use your data:

Facebook/Meta Advertising: Facebook Pixel tracks user behavior for advertising optimization
Google Advertising: Google Analytics and Ads services for measurement and targeting
Native Advertising: Content recommendation platforms that may track engagement
Affiliate Networks: Third-party tracking for commission attribution
Retargeting Services: Services that show relevant ads based on your site visits

These partners have their own privacy policies governing their data collection and use practices.

Data Sharing and Third Parties

We may share your information with:

Advertising Partners: For ad targeting and performance measurement
Analytics Providers: For website performance and user behavior analysis
Affiliate Networks: For commission tracking and attribution
Service Providers: Third parties that help operate our website
Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

We do not sell personal information to third parties for their independent marketing purposes.

Affiliate Links and External Sites

Our Site contains affiliate links to products and services. When you click on these links:

We may receive a commission from purchases you make
The external site may collect your information independently
Different privacy policies will govern your data on those sites
We are not responsible for third-party data practices

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites before providing personal information.

Data Retention and Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information, including:

Industry-standard encryption for data transmission
Regular security assessments and updates
Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
Secure data storage and backup procedures

However, no online system is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security and disclaim liability for any unauthorized access to or disclosure of your information.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence, including the United States. These countries may have different data protection laws than your jurisdiction. By using our Site, you consent to such transfers.

Children's Privacy

Gadget Hack Deals is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors without parental consent. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such data, we will promptly delete it. Parents who believe their child has provided personal information should contact us immediately.

Your Privacy Rights

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

Access: Request information about the personal data we hold about you
Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal limitations)
Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
Opt-Out: Opt out of certain data processing activities

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the information provided below. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information is collected, sold, or disclosed, and the right to delete personal information. California residents may also opt out of the sale of personal information.

European Privacy Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to object to processing, the right to data portability, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Gadget Hack Deals disclaims all liability for:

Any breach of security or unauthorized access to your information
Actions of third-party websites, advertisers, or service providers
Any damages arising from your use of the Site or reliance on this Privacy Policy
Compliance with conflicting privacy laws or regulations

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Material changes will be communicated through:

Updated date at the top of this policy
Notice on our website homepage
Email notification (if you have subscribed to our communications)

Continued use of the Site after updates indicates your agreement with the current version.

Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, contact us at [email protected].