Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for KnowsWhy.com

Effective Date: July 1 2023

Introduction

Welcome to KnowsWhy.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the steps we take to safeguard your information when you visit our ad-supported informational website, KnowsWhy.com (“Site”).

Information We Collect

1. Personal Information:

We do not collect personal information unless you voluntarily provide it to us. This includes but is not limited to your name, email address, or other contact details when you sign up for newsletters, participate in surveys, or engage with interactive features of the Site.

2. Non-Personal Information:

We collect non-personal information about your interactions with our Site. This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages viewed, and the dates/times of your visits. This data helps us understand user behavior and improve our Site’s performance and content.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies:

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us recognize your browser and remember certain information. You can control cookies through your browser settings and other tools.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To provide, maintain, and improve our Site.
To understand how you use our Site and to personalize your experience.
To send you newsletters and other communications if you have opted in to receive them.

To analyze traffic patterns and user demographics to improve our content and advertising.
To protect the security and integrity of our Site.

Advertising

Our Site is supported by advertisements. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site or other websites. These advertisers may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your activities on our Site and other websites to provide you with targeted advertising based on your interests.

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting the Google Ad Settings page or using the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties. However, we may share your information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our Site, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our Site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property, or safety.

Security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked sites you visit.

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 we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a user under the age of 13, we will delete such information from our records.

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. Your continued use of the Site after any modifications to the Privacy Policy will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the revised Privacy Policy.