At awwbs.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit our website. We are compliant with both the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), giving you control over your personal information and how it’s used. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your data.
Information We Collect
We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services, personalize your experience, and display relevant advertising. This information includes:
- Personal Information: This may include your name, email address, and other contact information if you subscribe to our newsletter, participate in surveys, or contact us through our website.
- Log Files: Like many websites, awwbs.com uses log files. These files automatically record information about your visit, such as your IP address, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream data. This information is used for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking user movement, and gathering demographic information. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.
- Cookies: Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device by your browser. We use cookies to store information such as visitors’ preferences, record user-specific information on which pages the site visitor accesses or visits, and personalize or customize our web page content based upon visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.
- Web Beacons: We may also use web beacons (also known as clear GIFs, pixel tags, or web bugs) to collect information about your usage of our website and interactions with our emails. Web beacons are tiny graphic images that are placed on a web page or in an email and are used to monitor the behavior of users visiting the website or receiving the email.
DoubleClick DART Cookie
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on awwbs.com. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to users based on their visit to awwbs.com and other sites on the Internet.
Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy at the following URL: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.
Amazon Associates Program
awwbs.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
As part of this program, Amazon uses cookies to track referrals and sales. This means that when you click on a link to Amazon.com from awwbs.com and make a purchase, we may receive a commission. Amazon may collect information about your visit, including your IP address, browser type, and the pages you visit on Amazon.com. Please refer to Amazon’s privacy policy for more information about their data collection practices.
Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of awwbs.com.
Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on awwbs.com, which are sent directly to users’ browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Note that awwbs.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
Third Party Privacy Policies
awwbs.com’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have specific rights regarding their personal information.
- The Right to Know: You have the right to request that we disclose to you the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the categories of sources from which the personal information is collected, the purposes for collecting the personal information, and the categories of third parties with whom we share personal information.
- The Right to Delete: You have the right to request that we delete the personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions.
- The Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. awwbs.com does not sell your personal information. However, to ensure clarity and compliance, we provide you with the opportunity to explicitly state your preference. To exercise your right to opt-out, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this policy.
- The Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights. This means we will not deny you goods or services, charge you different prices or rates, or provide you with a different level or quality of goods or services if you exercise your CCPA rights.
To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us using the information provided below. We will respond to your request within 45 days.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
- The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
- The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
- The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Children’s Information
Protecting the privacy of young children is especially important. awwbs.com does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we discover that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us using the contact form on our website.