Privacy Policy for Search CEU's
Effective Date: September 15, 2024
Introduction
At Search CEU's, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our website.
Information We Collect
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Personal Information:
We do not directly collect any personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, or contact details, unless you voluntarily provide it to us (e.g., by subscribing to our email list or submitting feedback with your email address).
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Log Data:
Our web server automatically collects certain information when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps. This data is used for analytical purposes and to improve the functionality and security of our site.
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Search Phrases:
When you use our search bar, we store the search phrases you enter along with the date and time of the search. This information helps us understand user interests and improve our search functionality. We do not associate search phrases with any personally identifiable information. This data is retained indefinitely and is not subject to data deletion requests.
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Email List:
If you choose to subscribe to our email list, we will collect your email address. We use this information to send you updates, newsletters, and other relevant information. You can opt-out of receiving emails from us at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email.
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Surveys:
We may conduct surveys on our website to gather feedback and improve our services. These surveys are completely anonymous and do not collect any personally identifiable information. Survey responses are retained indefinitely and are not subject to data deletion requests.
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Site Feedback:
We provide a feedback section where you can share your thoughts and suggestions about our website. Providing an email address is optional and only used if you wish us to respond to your feedback.
Use of Google Services
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Google AdSense:
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of our website and other websites in order to provide targeted advertisements. You can learn more about how Google uses your data by visiting Google's Privacy Policy. To opt-out of personalized advertising, you can visit Google's Ads Settings.
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Google Analytics:
We use Google Analytics to track and analyze website traffic. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps. This data helps us understand how visitors use our site and make improvements. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
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Google Tag Manager:
We use Google Tag Manager to manage and deploy tracking tags and scripts on our website. Google Tag Manager itself does not collect any personal information, but it may trigger other tags that do collect data, such as Google Analytics.
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Google Custom Search:
We utilize Google Custom Search to power our search functionality. Google Custom Search may display ads within the search results. These ads are served by Google and are subject to Google's advertising policies. You can learn more about how Google uses your data for advertising by visiting Google's Privacy Policy.
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reCAPTCHA:
We use Google reCAPTCHA to protect our website from spam and abuse. reCAPTCHA uses an advanced risk analysis engine and adaptive challenges to keep automated software from engaging in abusive activities on our site. It does this while letting our valid users pass through with ease. You can learn more about how Google uses your data by visiting Google's Privacy Policy.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalized content and advertisements. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties. However, we may share non-personally identifiable information (such as aggregated usage data) with third-party service providers to help us operate our website, conduct business, or serve you, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
We do not sell any personal information as defined by the CCPA.
GDPR Compliance
We are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We utilize Google's Compliance Manager to assist us in meeting GDPR requirements. If you are a resident of the European Union, you have certain rights under the GDPR, including the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, and object to processing of your personal data. To exercise these rights, please contact us.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.