Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

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

• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• IP address
• Pages you visit on our Site
• Time and date of your visit
• Time spent on pages
• Referring website addresses

This information is collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies (see Section 4 below).

Information You Provide

We may collect information you voluntarily provide when you:

• Contact us via email
• Subscribe to our newsletter (when available)
• Leave comments on articles (if enabled)
• Participate in surveys or promotions

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Operate and maintain our Site - Ensure the Site functions properly and provide you with content
• Improve user experience - Understand how visitors use our Site to make improvements
• Analyze Site traffic - Track visitor behavior and trends using analytics tools
• Communicate with you - Respond to inquiries and send newsletters (if you opt in)
• Display advertising - Show relevant ads through Google AdSense and other ad networks
• Prevent fraud and abuse - Protect our Site and users from malicious activity
• Comply with legal obligations - Meet regulatory and legal requirements

3. Third-Party Services

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Site. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site or other websites. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze how visitors use our Site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit the Site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to our Site. We use this information to improve our Site and content.

Google Analytics collects only the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit the Site, not your name or other identifying information. For more information about how Google uses data, visit Google's Privacy Policy.

Affiliate Links

Our Site may contain affiliate links to third-party products or services. If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you. These third-party sites have their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and store certain information. Cookies are small data files stored on your device.

Types of Cookies We Use:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to function properly
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site (Google Analytics)
• Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant ads and track ad performance (Google AdSense)

Managing Cookies

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

5. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following situations:

• With service providers: Third-party companies that help us operate our Site (e.g., Google Analytics, Google AdSense)
• For legal reasons: If required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety
• Business transfers: In connection with a merger, sale, or acquisition of all or part of our business
• With your consent: When you explicitly agree to share your information

6. Data Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. Your Privacy Rights

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

• Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt-out: Opt out of marketing communications or data collection
• Data portability: Request transfer of your data to another service

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@thedailyfiscal.com.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at privacy@thedailyfiscal.com.

9. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose
• Right to request deletion of your personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights

To exercise these rights, email us at privacy@thedailyfiscal.com with "CCPA Request" in the subject line.

10. GDPR Compliance (European Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Right to withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@thedailyfiscal.com.

11. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites you do not want to have your online activities tracked. We do not currently respond to Do Not Track signals. However, you can manage cookies and tracking through your browser settings.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this 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. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.