Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Tux Photo LLC ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit or use our website Oddly Verified (the "Service") located at https://oddlyverified.com.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address, username, and any profile information you choose to provide.
• Email Subscriptions: If you subscribe to our newsletter or email updates, we collect your email address and subscription preferences.
• Comments and Content: When you comment on posts or interact with our content, we collect the information you provide in those interactions.

1.2 Information We Collect Automatically

• Usage Data: We collect information about how you access and use our Service, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and other diagnostic data.
• Device Information: We may collect information about the device you use to access our Service, including device model, operating system, and unique device identifiers.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and store certain information.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• To provide, maintain, and improve our Service
• To process your account registration and manage your account
• To send you newsletters and marketing communications (if you've subscribed)
• To respond to your comments and questions
• To analyze usage patterns and improve our content
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security vulnerabilities
• To comply with legal obligations

3. Third-Party Services and Advertising

3.1 Google Services

We use Google services that may collect and use your information:

• Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics may collect information about your visits to our site and other sites. You can learn more about Google's privacy practices and opt out at https://policies.google.com/privacy.
• Google AdSense: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and its partners may use cookies and other tracking technologies to serve ads based on your visits to our site and other sites. You can control ad personalization and opt out of personalized advertising at https://www.google.com/settings/ads.

3.2 Amazon Associates

We may participate in the Amazon Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program. As an Amazon Associate, we may earn from qualifying purchases. Amazon may use cookies and other tracking technologies in connection with this program.

3.3 Social Media

Our website includes social media sharing buttons and may include a Facebook domain verification tag. These features may collect information about your visit to our site.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We and our third-party partners use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve your browsing experience
• Serve relevant advertisements
• Analyze website traffic and performance

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use some features of our Service.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

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

• With Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and providing our services.
• For Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred.
• With Consent: We may share information for other purposes with your consent.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

7. Your Rights and Choices

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

• Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: You may request that we correct inaccurate personal information.
• Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information.
• Opt-out: You may opt out of receiving marketing communications from us.
• Data Portability: You may request a copy of your personal information in a portable format.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed and stored in the United States or other countries where we or our service providers operate. By using our Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to these locations.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove such information.

10. 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

• Company: Tux Photo LLC
• Website: https://oddlyverified.com
• Location: Wisconsin, United States

12. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

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

• The right to know what personal information we collect and how it's used
• The right to delete personal information we have collected
• The right to opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• The right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights

13. European Privacy Rights (GDPR)

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

• The right to access, update, or delete your personal information
• The right to data portability
• The right to object to processing of your personal information
• The right to restrict processing
• The right to withdraw consent

Our legal basis for processing your information includes:

• Consent (for newsletters and marketing)
• Legitimate interests (for website analytics and improvements)
• Contract performance (for account services)
• Legal compliance

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This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date listed above and applies to all information collected by or submitted to Oddly Verified.