This Privacy Policy explains how TheMarketMonkey (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you visit themarketmonkey (the “Site”).
By using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this Policy.
1) Information We Collect
A. Information you provide to us
You may choose to contact us by email. If you do, we will receive the information you include in your message (such as your name, email address, and any other details you provide).
B. Information collected automatically
When you visit the Site, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
- IP address (may be used to estimate general location)
- Device and browser type
- Pages viewed, links clicked, time spent on pages
- Referring/exit pages and timestamps
- Cookies and similar identifiers (see “Cookies” below)
2) Cookies and Similar Technologies
We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to:
- Remember preferences
- Understand how the Site is used
- Measure performance and improve content
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how the Site functions.
3) How We Use Information
We use information to:
- Operate and maintain the Site
- Improve articles, reviews, and user experience
- Respond to messages and provide support
- Monitor and help prevent spam, fraud, and abuse
- Understand traffic and content performance (analytics)
4) Analytics and Advertising
We may use third-party services (such as analytics providers) that collect information about how you use the Site. These providers may use cookies or similar technologies to provide their services.
5) Affiliate Disclosure (Amazon)
TheMarketMonkey participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and may include Amazon affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
Amazon and other partners may use cookies to track purchases for the purpose of attributing commissions.
6) How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information:
- With service providers who help run the Site (e.g., hosting, analytics), only as needed for them to perform services
- To comply with legal obligations, enforce policies, or protect rights and safety
- In connection with a business transfer (e.g., merger, acquisition, or sale of assets), where permitted by law
7) Data Retention
We retain information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
8) Your Choices and Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information, such as:
- Requesting access, correction, or deletion
- Objecting to certain processing
- Withdrawing consent where applicable
To make a request, contact us using the email below. We may need to verify your request before responding.
9) Children’s Privacy
The Site is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, contact us and we will take steps to delete it.
10) Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites (including Amazon). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Please review their privacy policies.
11) Security
We use reasonable safeguards to protect information, but no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.