Privacy Policy

At Web-of-Shame.com, we prioritize the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy explains what types of information we collect and how we use it.

This privacy policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website regarding the information they share and/or collect on Web-of-Shame.com. Please note that this policy does not apply to any information collected offline or through channels other than this website.

Consent

By using our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy and its terms.

Information we collect

The personal information you provide is necessary to offer you our service. It's securely stored or, in the case of the contact form, not stored at all.

How we use your information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Providing, operating, and maintaining our website
  • Improving, personalizing, and expanding our website
  • Understanding and analyzing how you use our website
  • Developing new products, services, features, and functionality
  • Communicating with you, either directly or through one of our partners, for customer service, updates, and other information related to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes

Log Files

Web-of-Shame.com follows a standard procedure using log files, which record visitors when they visit websites. This is a common practice among hosting companies and part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This data isn't linked to any personally identifiable information. The purpose of this information is to analyze trends, administer the site, track users' movement on the website, and gather demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, Web-of-Shame.com uses cookies. These cookies store information such as visitors' preferences and the pages they accessed or visited on the website. We use this information to enhance users' experience by customizing our web page content based on their browser type and other preferences.

DoubleClick DART Cookie

Google, as a third-party vendor on our site, uses cookies known as DART cookies to serve ads to our site visitors based on their visit to www.website.com and other sites on the internet. However, visitors can choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.

Some advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Our advertising partners are listed below. Each of our advertising partners has its own Privacy Policy regarding user data. For easier access, we have hyperlinked to their Privacy Policies below.

Advertising Partners Privacy Policies

Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons in their advertisements and links that appear on Web-of-Shame.com. These are sent directly to users' browsers. When this happens, your IP address is automatically received. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and/or personalize the advertising content you see on websites you visit.

Please note that Web-of-Shame.com does not have access to or control over these cookies used by third-party advertisers.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

Web-of-Shame.com Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Therefore, we recommend consulting the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser settings. For more detailed information about managing cookies with specific web browsers, visit the browsers' respective websites. Additionally, you may want to learn more about what cookies are.

CCPA Privacy Policy (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:

  • Request that a business collecting personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data collected about consumers.
  • Request that a business delete any personal data collected about the consumer.
  • Request that a business selling personal data refrain from selling the consumer's personal data.
  • If you make a request, we have one month to respond. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

GDPR Privacy Policy (Data Protection Rights)

We want to ensure that you are fully aware of all your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

  • The right to access – You can request copies of your personal data. We may charge a small fee for this service.
  • The right to rectification – You can request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete information you believe is incomplete.
  • The right to erasure – You can request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to restrict processing – You can request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to object to processing – You can object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to data portability – You can request that we transfer the data 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 exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Children's Information

Another aspect of our priority is ensuring the protection of children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their children's online activity.

Web-of-Shame.com does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that your child has provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately. We will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.