Effective Date: April 10, 2025
At WokePicks, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information you provide while using our website (wokepicks.com). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.
Introduction
Your privacy is important to us at WokePicks.com. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you visit our site.
Information We Collect
- Personal Information: When you fill out our contact form, we collect personal information, including your name and email address, solely for communication purposes.
- Non-Personal Information: We use cookies and similar technologies to collect non-personal data, such as your IP address, browser type, and visit duration, to enhance user experience and analyze site performance.
How We Use Your Information
- Respond to inquiries submitted via contact forms.
- Improve website functionality and user experience.
- Deliver personalized content and advertisements via Google AdSense.
- Analyze website performance through Google Analytics.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to monitor and analyze website usage. Google Analytics collects data through cookies to track and examine website use, prepare reports, and share them with other Google services. You can learn more about Google’s practices by visiting: Google Privacy Policy.
Google AdSense
WokePicks.com participates in Google AdSense. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on previous visits to our site or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it to serve relevant ads. You may opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings.
Cookies and Compliance (GDPR/CCPA)
We utilize the “Cookie Notice & Compliance” plugin to ensure compliance with GDPR and CCPA. Upon visiting our website, you’ll receive clear notice and options regarding cookie preferences. You can manage your cookie settings or withdraw consent at any time.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
If you’re a California resident, you have specific rights:
- The right to know what personal information we collect and how we use and disclose it.
- The right to request deletion of your personal information.
- The right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information (note: WokePicks.com does not sell personal information).
To exercise these rights, please contact us through our Contact Page.
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
If you’re an EU resident, you have certain rights under GDPR, including:
- Access to your personal data.
- Correction or deletion of your data.
- Object to or restrict processing.
- Data portability.
We process your personal data based on your consent, contractual necessity, or legitimate interests. To exercise your GDPR rights, please contact us through our Contact Page.
Data Security and Retention
We securely store your data and retain it only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined. Contact form data is periodically reviewed and deleted once inquiries have been resolved.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We aren’t responsible for the privacy practices of those websites. Please review their privacy policies separately.
Changes to This Policy
We may periodically update our Privacy Policy. Changes will be posted on this page, and the update date will be revised.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us via our Contact Page.