1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of data:

• Personal Information: When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us, we may collect your name and email address.
• Usage Data: We use Fathom Analytics to track website traffic and user interactions in a privacy-focused way. Unlike traditional analytics, Fathom doesn't store personally identifiable information or use cookies that require consent banners.
• Technical Data: Our hosting provider (Render) and content delivery network (Cloudflare) collect certain technical information such as IP addresses, browser types, and device information to deliver content and maintain security.
• Advertising: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. AdSense may use cookies and similar technologies to personalize ads based on your browsing behavior and interests.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Analyze website traffic and improve user experience through privacy-focused Fathom Analytics.
• Serve relevant ads through Google AdSense.
• Secure and optimize website performance using Cloudflare services.
• Communicate with you when you contact us or sign up for our newsletter.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share data with:

• Service Providers: Our hosting provider (Render), content delivery network (Cloudflare), analytics service (Fathom), and advertising partner (Google AdSense) receive certain data as necessary to provide their services.
• Legal Compliance: If required by law, we may share your information with legal authorities.

4. Cookies and Tracking

Our site uses various technologies for different purposes:

• Fathom Analytics: We use this privacy-focused analytics service that doesn't use cookies requiring consent and doesn't track personal data.
• Cloudflare: Uses cookies for security and optimization purposes.
• Google AdSense: Uses cookies to display personalized advertisements based on your browsing activity.

5. Your Rights & Choices

• Ad Preferences: You can manage your Google AdSense preferences at adssettings.google.com.
• Disable Cookies: You can manage cookies through your browser settings.
• Do Not Track: We respect Do Not Track signals from your browser when possible.
• Data Requests: If you want us to delete your data or have questions about your information, contact us at chartbreakdownus@gmail.com.

6. Data Security & Retention

We take appropriate security measures to protect your data, including using Cloudflare's security features. We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy or to comply with legal obligations.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

8. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions, contact us at:

Email: chartbreakdownus@gmail.com

Website: chartbreakdown.com