Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://madovergifting.com. Mad Over Gifting is a blog that suggests gift ideas and products available on Amazon. We participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, including your name, email address, and the comment content. We also collect the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day. We also use cookies and similar tracking technologies to analyze website usage and improve user experience. As an Amazon affiliate, our site may include cookies set by Amazon or its partners to track referrals and purchases made through our affiliate links. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings, though this may affect certain functionalities of the site

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., images, videos, or product links from Amazon). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites, including Amazon, may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website. For more information, please review Amazon’s privacy policy at https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=468496.

Who we share your data with

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your data with:
Service Providers: Trusted third parties, such as website hosting providers, analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics), or spam detection services, who assist in operating the website and are bound by confidentiality agreements.

Amazon Associates Program: As part of our participation in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, we may share certain data (e.g., click data or referral information) with Amazon to facilitate affiliate tracking and commission payments. This is governed by Amazon’s privacy policies.

Legal Requirements: When required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, court order, or other legal processes.

Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, where your information may be transferred as part of the transaction

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information Usage data, such as IP addresses and analytics data, may be retained for a period necessary to analyze website performance or comply with legal obligations, typically up to 26 months.

What rights you have over your data

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), California, or other regions with specific data protection laws, you may have additional rights, such as:

• The right to access, correct, or delete your personal data.
• The right to data portability.
• The right to object to certain data processing or request restrictions.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service, which may involve transferring data to third-party servers. Analytics data may be processed by services like Google Analytics, which may store data on servers outside your country, in compliance with their privacy policies.

As part of our Amazon affiliate activities, data related to clicks or purchases through affiliate links may be sent to Amazon, which operates servers in various locations. Please review Amazon’s privacy policy for details on their data handling practices.

Affiliate Disclosure

Mad Over Gifting 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. This means we may earn a commission if you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, at no additional cost to you.

Contact Us

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

• Email: contact@madovergifting.com
• Website: https://madovergifting.com/contact