Privacy Policy

GiftedPicks (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website giftedpicks.com. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our site.

Information We Collect

GiftedPicks does not require you to create an account or provide any personal information to use our site. We do not collect names, email addresses, or other personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it (for example, by contacting us).

Analytics

We use Vercel Analytics and Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. These services may collect anonymous usage data such as pages visited, time on site, browser type, and referring URLs. This data is aggregated and does not personally identify you.

Cookies

Our site uses cookies from third-party services to analyze traffic, serve personalized advertisements, and measure advertising effectiveness. These include:

Analytics cookies (Google Analytics, Vercel Analytics) collect anonymous usage data such as pages visited, time on site, and referring URLs to help us understand how visitors use our site.

Advertising cookies (Google AdSense, Google Ads) enable personalized ad delivery based on your browsing interests. Google may use data collected through these cookies to show you ads on other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings or the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

Affiliate cookies (Amazon Associates) track purchases made through our product links for commission purposes.

You can control cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner or your browser settings. Declining cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on our site.

Advertising

GiftedPicks displays advertisements through Google AdSense, a third-party advertising service provided by Google LLC. Google AdSense may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your browsing history.

We do not have access to or control over cookies placed by third-party advertisers. For more information about how Google uses data when you use our site, visit Google's Privacy & Terms page.

Affiliate Links

GiftedPicks participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program. When you click on product links on our site, you may be redirected to Amazon.com. Amazon may use cookies to track purchases for commission purposes. Please refer to Amazon's privacy policy for details on how they handle your data.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for advertising (Google Ads), analytics (Google Analytics, Vercel Analytics), and social media (Pinterest). Each of these services has its own privacy policy governing how they collect and use data.

Children's Privacy

Our site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

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.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, you can reach us at contact@giftedpicks.com.