Privacy Policy – BrowseSomething
Last updated: 2025-12-12
1. Introduction
We respect your privacy and are committed to being transparent about the personal information we collect and how we use it. This Privacy Policy applies to https://www.browsesomething.com (the "Site").
If you have questions, contact us at: contact@browsesomething.com
2. Data Controller
For visitors in the European Economic Area (EEA), the controller is responsible under EU data protection law.
3. Information We Collect
We do not collect personal information directly (e.g., name, email). However, when you visit the Site, certain data is automatically collected through third parties for advertising and analytics:
- IP address (possibly anonymized)
- Browser and device information
- Pages visited and interaction data
- Date and time of visits
This information is collected through third‑party services such as Google AdSense that place cookies or similar technologies.
4. Google AdSense
We display advertisements via Google AdSense. Google may collect information such as:
- Cookies for ad personalization
- Data about how ads are displayed and interacted with
- Device and browser information
Google may use these data to deliver ads tailored to your interests. You can manage ad personalization preferences via: https://www.google.com/settings/ads
Only non‑personalized ads are shown if you do not consent to advertising cookies.
Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
5. Cookies and Consent
Cookies are small data files placed on your device to support advertising and analytics. We use cookies only after your consent (where legally required). You can control or withdraw consent via your browser settings or the cookie banner on the Site.
Types of cookies used:
- Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality
- Advertising cookies: Used by Google AdSense for ad delivery
- Analytics cookies: Used if/when analytics services are added
You can delete or block cookies via browser settings.
6. Legal Basis for Processing Data
For users in the EEA, the legal bases include:
- Consent – for advertising and analytics cookies
- Legitimate interests – for essential cookies necessary for site operation
7. Data Sharing
We do not share personal data ourselves. However, automated data may be shared with:
- Google LLC and its partners for advertising services
These third parties have their own privacy policies and handle data according to applicable laws.
8. Data Retention
We do not store personal data ourselves. Third parties such as Google retain data under their own retention practices.
9. CCPA/CPRA (California Residents)
Under California privacy laws, you have the right to:
- Request disclosure of categories of personal information collected
- Request deletion of personal information
- Opt‑out of the sale or sharing of personal information
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information: Include a link in your footer to a page where visitors can opt‑out (e.g., use Google's ad settings or a custom opt‑out).
10. Your Privacy Rights (GDPR)
If you are in the EEA, you have the right to:
- Access your data
- Correct erroneous data
- Restrict or object to processing
- Withdraw consent
You can exercise these rights by contacting contact@browsesomething.com
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy. The most recent version will be posted here.
12. Contact
BrowseSomething
Email: contact@browsesomething.com