Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

DollarStride ("we", "our", or "us") operates the website dollarstride.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our site. By using DollarStride, you agree to the terms of this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We do not require you to create an account or submit personal information to read our content. However, the following data may be collected automatically:

• Browser type and version
• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• Referring website or search engine
• General geographic location (country/region level)
• Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)

This data is collected through third-party services including Google Analytics and Google AdSense, described below.

3. Google AdSense & Advertising

DollarStride uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other sites on the internet.

• Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the internet.
• You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
• You can also opt out via the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

4. Affiliate Links

Some articles on DollarStride contain affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase or sign up for a product, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. We only recommend products and services we believe provide genuine value. Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial opinions.

5. Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device. DollarStride and its third-party partners (including Google) use cookies to:

• Analyse site traffic and usage patterns
• Serve relevant advertisements
• Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some features.

6. Third-Party Links

DollarStride contains links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

7. Data Retention

We do not store personal data directly. Any data collected through Google Analytics or Google AdSense is subject to Google's own data retention policies, which you can review at policies.google.com/privacy.

8. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• The right to access data held about you
• The right to request correction or deletion of your data
• The right to object to or restrict processing
• The right to data portability

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the email address below.

9. Children's Privacy

DollarStride is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take steps to delete it.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "last updated" date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

11. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: hello@dollarstride.com