AcadCalendar.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and complying with Google AdSense requirements. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share your information when you visit our website and interact with our services, including our use of Google AdSense.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
– Voluntary Submissions: When you sign up for our newsletter, create an account, or contact us, you may provide your name and email address.
– Comments & Feedback: If you comment on blog posts or provide feedback, you may supply a display name and email.
1.2 Non-Personal Information
– Device & Usage Data: We automatically collect your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and referring URLs.
– Cookies & Tracking: We use cookies and similar technologies to improve site performance and personalize your experience (see Section 4).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your data for the following purposes:
- Content Delivery: To operate, maintain, and improve our website and services.
- Communications: To send newsletters, updates, and respond to inquiries when you opt in.
- Analytics & Performance: To analyze site usage, measure performance, and optimize our content.
- Advertising: To display personalized ads via Google AdSense (see Section 5).
3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising
We participate in Google AdSense, which serves ads tailored to your interests. To do this, Google and its partners may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your activities on this site and across other sites to provide personalized advertising.
- Google’s Use of Data: Google may use your browsing history to serve tailored ads. Google’s handling of data is governed by the Google Privacy Policy.
- Your Choices: You can opt out of personalized ads by visiting Ads Settings or using the Network Advertising Initiative’s opt-out tool.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
4.1 Types of Cookies
- Essential Cookies: Required for core functionality (e.g., maintaining sessions).
- Performance & Analytics Cookies: Collect anonymous usage data (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Functional Cookies: Remember user preferences (e.g., language, university selection).
- Advertising Cookies: Enable personalized ads through Google AdSense and partner networks.
4.2 Managing Cookies
Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies via their settings. Disabling cookies may limit certain site features. For detailed instructions:
- Chrome: chrome://settings/content/cookies
- Firefox: about:preferences#privacy
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
– Service Providers: Companies that help us with hosting, analytics, email delivery, and ad services (including Google AdSense).
– Legal Requirements: Authorities if required by law or to protect rights and safety.
– Business Transfers: In case of sale, merger, or acquisition of our assets.
6. User Rights and Choices
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access and correct your personal data.
- Request deletion of your data.
- Withdraw consent for email communications.
- Opt out of tracking cookies (see Section 4.2).
To exercise your rights, contact us at support@acadcalendar.com.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our site is intended for users aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us for prompt deletion.
8. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no method of online transmission or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to comply with legal requirements or improve clarity. We will post the revised policy with a new “Effective Date.” Your continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact:
Email: support@acadcalendar.com
AcadCalendar.com
United States of America
Thank you for trusting AcadCalendar.com. Your privacy is important to us, and we strive to maintain transparency and compliance with Google AdSense and data-protection standards.
Website: acadcalendar.com
Contact Form: acadcalendar.com/contact
Effective Date: June 30, 2025