Welcome to ReviewWyse.com. Your privacy is critically important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website. We are committed to ensuring your data is handled responsibly and in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy applies to all users of ReviewWyse.com. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, so please review it periodically. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting a notice on our website or by other means of communication.
ReviewWyse.com is dedicated to providing insightful and reliable product reviews. Maintaining your trust is paramount, and we are committed to transparency in how we handle your data.
2. Information We Collect
We collect several types of information from and about users of our website, including:
- Personal Information: This includes information that can be used to identify you, such as your name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily provide when you subscribe to our newsletter, participate in surveys, or contact us through our website.
- Usage Data: We automatically collect information about your interactions with our website. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the dates and times of your visits. This data helps us understand how users navigate our site and improve its functionality.
- Device Information: We may collect information about the device you use to access our website, including the device model, operating system, and unique device identifiers.
- Comments and Submissions: Any comments or submissions you make on our website may be collected and stored. Please be aware that any information you disclose in public areas of our website becomes public information.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and other similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activity. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website. More details are outlined in the “Cookies & Web Beacons” section below.
We use this information to:
- Provide and improve our services
- Personalize your experience on our website
- Communicate with you, including sending you newsletters and updates
- Analyze website usage and trends
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- Comply with legal obligations
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:
- Service Providers: We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our services, such as hosting providers, analytics providers, and email marketing services. These service providers have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information.
3. Cookies & Web Beacons
ReviewWyse.com uses cookies and web beacons to enhance your browsing experience and gather information about how you use our website.
- Cookies: Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. We use cookies for various purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of our website. They enable you to navigate our site and use its features.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often and if you receive any error messages. This information helps us improve the performance of our website.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference) and provide enhanced features.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
- Web Beacons: Web beacons (also known as pixel tags or clear GIFs) are small electronic images that may be used on our website or in our emails. We use web beacons to track your interactions with our website and to measure the effectiveness of our email campaigns.
You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.
To manage your cookie preferences, please refer to the help documentation for your browser.
4. Amazon Associates Program Disclosure
ReviewWyse.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.
This means that when you click on links to Amazon.com and make a purchase, we may earn a commission. This commission helps us to maintain and improve our website. We only recommend products that we believe are of high quality and value.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
5. Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
ReviewWyse.com may partner with third-party advertising networks to display advertisements on our website. These advertising networks may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your browsing activity in order to provide you with targeted advertisements.
We do not have control over the cookies or web beacons that these third-party advertising networks may use. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these advertising networks for more information about their data collection practices.
Some of our advertising partners include:
- Google AdSense: Google Privacy Policy
- Amazon Associates: Amazon Associates Program Operating Agreement
- Other Ad Networks (Please check each partner’s individual privacy policy)
You can opt out of targeted advertising from many advertising networks by visiting the following websites:
- Network Advertising Initiative: http://optout.networkadvertising.org/
- Digital Advertising Alliance: http://optout.aboutads.info/
6. CCPA & GDPR Rights
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that you have control over your personal information. Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have certain rights regarding your personal information.
CCPA Rights (California Residents)
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights:
- 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 it, and the categories of third parties with whom we share it.
- 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. As mentioned above, we do not 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 (EU Residents)
If you are a resident of the European Union, you have the following rights under the GDPR:
- Right to Access: You have the right to request access to your personal information and to receive a copy of it.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information we have about you.
- Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Restriction of Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
- 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 in certain circumstances, including 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.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, or if you would like to exercise your CCPA or GDPR rights, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe.
Thank you for trusting ReviewWyse.com with your privacy.