Last Updated: 30 June 2025
Introduction
Thank you for visiting The Curious Reviewer at https://thecuriousreviewer.com. Your privacy is very important to us, which is why we have developed this Policy to ensure your understanding of how we collect, use, communicate, disclose, and make use of personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we handle and protect any information collected through your use of our site.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
This site does not collect personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it — for example, by contacting the site owner via email or a contact form.
b. Non-Personal Information
Certain non-personally identifiable information may be collected automatically during your use of this site. This can include:
Your IP address
Browser type and version
Referring pages
Time and duration of visit
General usage patterns
This data is used solely to analyze trends and improve the site experience. It is not linked to any personally identifiable information.
2. Use of Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help improve your browsing experience. This site is hosted on Blogger and may use cookies provided by Google and third-party services such as YouTube and Google Translate to support core features like:
Enabling comment functionality (requires signing in with a Google account)
Displaying embedded content (e.g., videos)
Offering automatic translation of page content
These cookies generally do not collect personally identifiable information, except when interacting with features that require signing in with a Google account, such as commenting. In such cases, information like your display name may be associated with your activity in accordance with Google’s Privacy Policy.
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect how certain features of this site function.
3. Third-Party Services
This site uses various third-party services to provide features and content. These services may collect information and use cookies or other tracking technologies according to their own privacy policies. You are encouraged to review their policies directly.
a. General Third-Party Services
Google Fonts
Embedded YouTube videos
Blogger’s built-in features
Google Analytics
Google AdSense (if monetization is enabled in the future)
These services help with site functionality, analytics, and advertising.
b. Social Media Sharing and External Links
Our site provides options to share articles on social media platforms, such as Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest. Please note that clicking on these social media sharing buttons or any external links may result in you being redirected to third-party websites. Once you leave our site, you are subject to the privacy policies and practices of those third-party websites. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these external sites for more information on their data collection and processing practices.
c. Embedded Content from Other Websites
This site may contain embedded content such as images, videos, or articles from external websites. These third-party websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction with the embedded content. Please review their privacy policies to understand their data practices.
4. Links to Other Sites
This site may contain links to other websites. Once you leave this site, this Privacy Policy no longer applies. Please review the privacy policies of any linked sites separately.
5. Comments
This site uses Blogger’s default commenting system. To leave a comment, you must sign in with a Google account.
When you comment:
Your display name, Google profile photo (if any), and linked account may be publicly visible
Your comment becomes publicly viewable by all visitors
The information shown is governed by Google’s Privacy Policy
If you prefer to remain anonymous, you may choose not to comment or use an account with limited public information.
6. Children's Privacy
This site is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 13 years of age. If you believe such data has been collected, please contact us and it will be removed promptly.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect the information collected from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Visitors are encouraged to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how their information is protected.
9. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the contact page or email: heycuriousreviewer [at] gmail [dot] com.
