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Sources of Data:
ourfinanceguide.com gathers information from multiple sources: You directly provide name, email, phone, and address, and can choose to share details on inquiry forms. We may also gather data from trusted partners like affiliates and data brokers. Additionally, we employ cookies to collect website visit information for analysis and advertising purposes. More details are provided below.
Categories of Data We Collect:
We collect data you provide, like your name, birthday, address, email, and phone number. Beyond that, we use cookies and similar technologies to gather data like IP, location, device, browsing behavior, and when you view certain web pages. We may also tap into data brokers or public sources for demographics, interests, past locations, purchase history, or other data relevant to your purchase intent to offer targeted advertising. We collect limited categories of sensitive data (like race/ethnicity or location) only for relevant marketing needs. Learn more about managing your data preferences in “Your Privacy Rights” below.
Uses of Personal Information
We may use the information we collect in the following ways:
- To send you our newsletter, if you request it.
- To send you content or marketing messages about products and services, either by email or other means of communication.
- Third parties may receive information from us which they use to market products and/or services. This may constitute cross context behavioral advertising.
If you do not want us to share your Personal Information with third parties for marketing purposes related to their products and/or services, you may opt-out here.
Sharing of Personal Information
We sell or share personal information with companies who pay us and with our affiliated companies for use in marketing, including cross context behavioral advertising. We also share personal information with contracted service providers, for advertising, web hosting, fraud detection, analytics, information security, or similar services. When we share data, we put contracts in place with the recipients of our data to ensure appropriate data security measures and compliance with laws. We also share personal information where we are required by law (for example, in response to a warrant or court order), or to protect the health, safety, or rights of any person.
Targeted Ads, Sharing and Analytics
We share personal information gathered at this site with third-party advertising and analytics services companies (which may include data brokers) to place advertisements on this or other websites or share and to perform analytics and reporting functions for those sites and our advertisements, and place third-party advertisements on our Website. These third parties may collect information about the web pages you view and advertisements you interact with. We (or our partners) may collect your IP address, date and time of interaction, your Internet Service Provider (ISP), and the browser you use to visit this Website. This information may be combined with other personal information like your name or email address and may be used to deliver advertising from us or from other companies, through email, at websites, or through social media sites (known as “cross-context behavioral advertising”). We also use personal information to understand your interactions with our Website and advertisements so we can improve them.
Cookies and Personalized Advertising
This website utilizes cookies, pixels, and other automated technologies to: (1) guard this site against online threats, (2) track and analyze how users interact with our website, (3) show you personalized content and advertisements, and (4) analyze how (or whether) you interact with advertisements or other content and communications. Cookies are small computer files that are stored on your browser to serve as unique identifiers so that your browser can be recognized at websites where our pixel is deployed. We do not track every site or page you visit on the Internet. You can restrict or delete the cookies currently on your browser at any time using the settings in your browser. If you use a browser-based “do not track” setting, this may cause an opt-out cookie to be set on your browser to prevent ongoing data collection. If you later delete this opt-out cookie, you may need to opt out again to prevent automated data collection.
Exercise Your Privacy Rights
You can exercise your privacy rights using the links below. Your rights include the following: (1) to get a general description of the personal information we collect and how we use it (this policy, (2) to opt out of having your personal information sold or shared with other companies, (3) to receive a copy of the personal information we have about you, (4) to ask us to delete data about you, or (5) other requests relating to your personal information. You may exercise these rights at this page, or by calling 877-711-1755. If you still have questions or concerns after you have exercised your rights, you can email us at the address below. You may also have the right to complain to state or federal privacy oversight authorities where applicable.
Children’s Data Privacy
Our Finance Guide is intended for use only by individuals 16 years old or older. Our Finance Guide does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 16. Our Finance Guide will remove any personal information relating to a child younger than 16 if we become aware that it has been submitted to us.
How We Protect Personal Information
We deploy commercially reasonable technical, physical, and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from loss or misuse. We maintain policies and procedures, staff training, technical monitoring, and audit our practices regularly to ensure the information we hold is protected from evolving risks.
Changes To This Policy
We reserve the right to change or update this Privacy Policy at any time and without advance notice. The updated policy will be applicable from the “effective date.” You should occasionally review this Policy to stay updated on how we may collect, use, and share personal information.
Data is Processed in the United States
This website and our company are located in the United States. This site and our services are intended for use only by users located in the United States. By visiting this website, you are allowing your personal information to be stored and processed in the United States, subject to U.S. law.
Contact Information for This Site
If you still have questions or concerns, please contact us at jimherold@ourfinanceguide.com.
Our Finance Guide
13000 S Tryon St Ste F
Charlotte, North Carolina
United States, 28278