Privacy Policy - Smart Home Guide

Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

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

Browser type and version
Operating system
IP address
Pages visited and time spent
Referring website

Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. This service collects information such as:

Pages you visit
Time spent on pages
How you arrived at our site
General geographic location (city/country level)

Cookies

We use cookies to:

Remember your preferences
Analyze site traffic and usage
Improve user experience
Serve relevant advertisements (if applicable)

How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

Improve our website and content
Understand our audience
Optimize user experience
Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:

Service providers (like Google Analytics)
Legal authorities when required by law
Business partners for affiliate marketing (anonymous data only)

Affiliate Marketing

This website contains affiliate links. When you click on these links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. This helps support our content creation.

Third-Party Services

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.

Advertising Partners

We may work with advertising partners who use cookies and similar technologies to provide more relevant ads. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your personal information
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Opt out of data collection where possible

Cookie Management

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security
Safari: Preferences → Privacy
Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to 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 with an updated date.

This privacy policy is designed to be compliant with GDPR, CCPA, and other major privacy regulations. However, you should consult with a legal professional for specific compliance requirements.