Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to TheGranulars ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent
• Referring website

2.2 Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

2.3 Newsletter Subscription

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address. This is used solely to send you news updates and can be unsubscribed from at any time.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain our service
• Improve user experience
• Analyze website usage and trends
• Send newsletters (if subscribed)
• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information:

4.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about visitor behavior. You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4.2 Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to show ads based on your previous visits to our website or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

4.3 Newsletter Service

We use [Newsletter Provider Name] to manage our email newsletter. Your email address is stored securely and used only for sending newsletters.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:

• Service providers who assist in operating our website
• Law enforcement when required by law
• Other parties with your explicit consent

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Withdraw consent at any time

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@yourwebsite.com
Address: [Your Business Address]

12. Cookie Policy

For detailed information about cookies we use, please see our Cookie Policy.

13. GDPR Compliance (EU Visitors)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under GDPR:

• Right to access your data
• Right to rectification
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing

14. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

• Know what personal information is collected
• Know whether your information is sold or disclosed
• Say no to the sale of personal information
• Access your personal information
• Request deletion of your information