Privacy Policy

 

Privacy Policy for AdSense Website

This Privacy Policy explains how our website collects, uses, shares, and protects personal data, particularly in connection with Google AdSense for advertising, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, and Switzerland. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring transparency in our data practices.

1. Who We Are

  • Website: [erisblog.site]
  • Operator: [erisblog]
  • Contact: [Mahmoudabdoma074@gmail.com]

We act as the data controller for personal data collected through our website, except where third parties, such as Google AdSense, process data as independent controllers.

2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

  • Automatically Collected Data:
    • IP Address: Used to identify your location and deliver relevant ads.
    • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
    • Browsing Data: Pages visited, time spent, and referral URLs.
    • Cookies and Similar Technologies: Used for personalized and non-personalized ads, analytics, and site functionality (see our Cookie Policy).
  • Voluntarily Provided Data:
    • Contact Information: Name, email address, or other details if you contact us or subscribe to newsletters.
    • User Preferences: Choices regarding cookies or ad personalization.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use personal data for the following purposes:

  • Advertising:
    • Deliver personalized ads via Google AdSense based on your interests and browsing behavior.
    • Serve non-personalized ads for users who opt out of personalization, using cookies for frequency capping, fraud prevention, and aggregated reporting.
  • Website Functionality: Improve navigation, remember preferences, and ensure security.
  • Analytics: Analyze website performance and user behavior using anonymized data.
  • Communication: Respond to inquiries or send newsletters (with your consent).
  • Legal Compliance: Fulfill obligations under GDPR and other applicable laws.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data based on:

  • Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR): For cookies and personalized ads, obtained via our consent banner.
  • Legitimate Interests (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR): For non-personalized ads, essential cookies, fraud prevention, and aggregated analytics, where your rights are not overridden.
  • Contractual Necessity (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR): To provide services you request (e.g., newsletter subscriptions).
  • Legal Obligation (Article 6(1)(c) GDPR): To comply with applicable laws.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies for advertising, analytics, and functionality. For details, including how to manage preferences, see our Cookie Policy.

6. Third-Party Sharing

We share personal data with:

  • Google AdSense: As a third-party vendor, Google uses personal data to deliver ads and measure performance. Google acts as a data controller for AdSense-related processing. See Google’s Privacy Policy: https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/partner-sites/.
  • Analytics Providers: Tools like Google Analytics may process anonymized data to improve our website.
  • Service Providers: Hosting, email, or other services that process data on our behalf under strict data protection agreements.

7. Data Transfers

Personal data may be transferred outside the EEA, such as to the United States, by Google AdSense or other vendors. We ensure appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), are in place to comply with GDPR.

8. Your GDPR Rights

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your data.
  • Restriction: Limit how we process your data.
  • Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
  • Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests (e.g., non-personalized ads).
  • Withdraw Consent: Revoke consent for cookies or other processing at any time via our Cookie Settings or by contacting us.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [Insert Contact Email]. We will respond within one month, extendable by two months for complex requests.

9. Data Retention

  • Cookies: Stored as outlined in our Cookie Policy (e.g., up to 2 years for AdSense cookies).
  • Contact Information: Kept until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
  • Browsing Data: Retained for up to 14 months for analytics and ad reporting, unless required for legal purposes.
  • Consent Records: Stored for 12 months to demonstrate GDPR compliance.

Data is deleted or anonymized when no longer needed for the purposes described.

10. Security Measures

We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:

  • Encryption of data in transit (e.g., HTTPS).
  • Access controls for authorized personnel only.
  • Regular audits of third-party vendors.
  • Prompt response to data breaches, with notification to you and authorities as required by GDPR.

11. Consent Management

  • A consent banner appears on your first visit, allowing you to accept, reject, or customize cookie and data processing preferences.
  • You can manage or revoke consent at any time via the “Cookie Settings” link, using our GDPR-compliant Consent Management Platform (CMP).
  • Non-personalized ads may still use cookies for limited purposes if you reject personalized ads.

12. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for users under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have such data, contact us at [Insert Contact Email] for deletion.

13. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in legal requirements, Google AdSense policies, or website operations. The latest version will be posted on our website with the effective date. Significant changes will be communicated via a notice or email (if applicable).

14. Contact

For questions, complaints, or to exercise your GDPR rights, contact:

  • Email: [Mahmoudabdoma074@gmail.com]

If you are unsatisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in your country (e.g., ICO in the UK: https://ico.org.uk/).

15. References

Effective Date: [2025]