Effective date: Sept 2, 2024
Website: technosavvy.io (“Site”)
Owner/Operator: TechnoSavvy Team (“we,” “us,” “our”)
Contact: hello@technosavvy.io

1) What this policy covers

This policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your choices. It applies to this Site and any services we link to this policy.

2) The info we collect

  • Information you provide (e.g., via contact forms or comments): name, email, message content.
  • Automatically collected data: IP address, device/browser info, pages viewed, timestamps, referral URLs.
  • Cookies & similar tech: small files used to remember settings, measure usage, and show ads.

3) How we use your info

  • Provide, secure, maintain, and improve the Site.
  • Respond to inquiries and support requests.
  • Analyze traffic and performance (e.g., Google Analytics/GA4).
  • Show and measure advertising (Google AdSense/Google Ads).
  • Comply with legal obligations and prevent abuse.

4) Cookies and online advertising

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

  • Essential site features (cannot be switched off).
  • Analytics (to understand how the Site is used).
  • Advertising (to show ads and limit repeats).

Google AdSense may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your visits to this and other sites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet.

Your choices for ads/cookies

If we enable Consent Mode v2 or a cookie banner, your preferences will be respected and passed to Google.

5) Analytics

We may use Google Analytics (including via Site Kit by Google) to measure traffic and usage. Google may process data in the US and other countries. Learn more at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

6) Affiliate links & sponsored content

Some posts may contain affiliate links. If you click and purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Sponsored content, if any, will be labeled.

7) Sharing your information

We do not sell personal information. We share data only with:

  • Service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, advertising) under contracts that protect your data.
  • Legal/Compliance when required to comply with law, enforce terms, or protect rights.

8) International transfers

Your data may be processed in countries outside your own. Where required, we rely on appropriate safeguards (e.g., standard contractual clauses).

9) Data retention

  • Contact form messages: kept as long as needed to respond and for routine backups.
  • Analytics data: retained per our analytics tools’ settings.
  • Advertising cookies: persist per provider policy (you can clear them via your browser).

10) Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures (HTTPS, access controls, backups). No method is 100% secure.

11) Your rights & choices

EEA/UK residents (GDPR): you may have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict or object to processing, and data portability. You may also withdraw consent where processing is based on consent. Contact us at hello@technosavvy.io.

California residents (CCPA/CPRA): you may request to know, delete, or correct personal information. We do not “sell” personal information, but some ad activities may be considered “sharing.” You may opt out of ad personalization via the links above or a “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link if provided on the Site.

12) Children’s privacy

This Site is not directed to children under 13 (or the age required in your region). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

13) Third-party links

Our Site may link to other websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

14) Contact us

Questions or requests about this policy: hello@technosavvy.io.

15) Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We’ll post the new effective date above. Material changes may be announced on the Site.