Privacy Policy

Effective Date: November 1, 2024 

At Behind Da Bars, accessible from https://behinddabars.com/, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Behind Da Bars and how we use it.

We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This policy explains how we handle your personal data in compliance with the applicable privacy laws, including Google AdSense's policies.

By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and use the following types of information:

• Personal Information: When you contact us or fill out forms on our website, you may provide personal information such as your name, email address, and other contact information.
• Usage Data: This includes information about how you use our website, such as IP addresses, browser types, device information, pages viewed, and timestamps. This data is automatically collected by Google Analytics and other similar tools.

2. Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect data and improve your browsing experience. These technologies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, provide personalized content, and serve relevant ads.

• Google AdSense: Our website uses Google AdSense to display ads. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other sites on the internet. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our visitors based on their visit to our website and other sites on the internet. You can opt out of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ads Settings page.
• Third-Party Cookies: We also allow third-party vendors, including Google, to use cookies on our site for advertising purposes. These third parties may collect data regarding your interactions with our website or other sites and use it to display relevant ads to you.

For more information about how Google collects and processes data, please visit Google Privacy & Terms.

3. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

• To provide personalized ads via Google AdSense and other advertising networks.
• To improve the user experience on our website.
• To track and analyze usage patterns for the purpose of improving content and site performance.
• To respond to inquiries and provide customer support.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share non-personally identifiable information (e.g., aggregated usage data) with our advertising partners, such as Google AdSense, for the purpose of displaying relevant ads.

We may also disclose your information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation or protect our rights.

5. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

Google AdSense may collect data from users in order to display personalized ads based on interests. As mentioned above, Google may use cookies and web beacons to gather information. We encourage users to review the Google AdSense Privacy Policy.

You can manage or opt out of personalized ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by us. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and practices of these sites, and we cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy policies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

7. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. If you would like to make a request related to your personal data, please contact us at info@behinddabars.com.

Additionally, you can opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting the following pages:

• Google Ads: https://adssettings.google.com/
• Network Advertising Initiative: http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will post the new policy on this page and update the "Effective Date" at the top of the policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any updates.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Behind Da Bars
info@behinddabars.com