Welcome to GermanWords.online ("us", "we", or "our"). We operate the German Words website (the "Service").
This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data. We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information Collection and Use
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.
A. Log Files and Analytics Data
Like most websites, we follow a standard procedure of using log files and analytics services (like Google Analytics). These files log visitors when they visit our website. The information collected includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamps, referring/exit pages, and the number of clicks. This data is not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of this information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information to improve our content and user experience.
B. Cookies and Web Beacons
We use "cookies" to enhance your experience. Cookies are small files placed on your device that store information, such as your preferences. We use this data to optimize the user experience by customizing our web page content. 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, some parts of our Service may not function properly.
For more information on how Google uses data through its services, please visit Google's Privacy & Terms page.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:
- ✓Provide, operate, and maintain our website.
- ✓Improve, personalize, and expand our website.
- ✓Understand and analyze how you use our website.
- ✓Develop new content, features, and functionality.
- ✓Communicate with you regarding updates or for customer service.
3. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR & CCPA)
We aim to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data. Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- The right to access, update or delete the information we have on you.
- The right of rectification. You have the right to have your information rectified if that information is inaccurate or incomplete.
- The right to object. You have the right to object to our processing of your Personal Data.
- The right of restriction. You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.
If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us. We will respond to your request within one month.
4. Children's Information
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
5. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.