📋 1. Information We Collect
We collect two types of information: information you provide directly and information collected automatically when you visit.
- Your IP address and general geographic location (city/country level)
- Browser type, operating system, and device type
- Pages visited, time spent on each page, and referring URL
- Date and time of your visit
- Search queries used to find our pages (where available from search engines)
We do not collect Social Security numbers, financial account information, government ID numbers, or health data through this website.
🎯 2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect solely for the following purposes:
- To understand how visitors use the site and improve content and navigation
- To respond to questions or messages you send us
- To monitor and prevent spam, fraud, or abuse
- To serve relevant advertising through third-party ad networks (see Section 4)
- To comply with applicable laws and legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We do not use your data to build personal profiles for sale or for political targeting.
🍪 3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
This site uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to remember preferences, analyze traffic, and deliver advertising. We use three categories of cookies:
You can manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Disabling advertising cookies will not eliminate ads — you will see generic (non-targeted) ads instead.
📢 4. Advertising
SatelliteInternetGuide.com may display advertisements served by third-party ad networks. These services may use cookies and similar technologies to deliver ads relevant to your interests.
You can opt out of interest-based advertising through the Digital Advertising Alliance at aboutads.info/choices or the Network Advertising Initiative at optout.networkadvertising.org.
🔗 5. Third-Party Services & Links
This website uses the following third-party services that may collect data independently according to their own privacy policies:
- Analytics services — website traffic measurement to understand which content is most useful to readers
- Advertising networks — third-party ad delivery services that may use cookies to serve relevant ads
- Embedded map services — interactive location maps embedded in our internet provider locator widgets
Our pages also contain links to external websites (provider sites, FCC.gov, Ookla, etc.). Once you leave SatelliteInternetGuide.com, this Privacy Policy no longer applies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of any external site, even if we link to it.
⚖️ 6. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Correction: Request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Deletion: Request that we delete your personal data, subject to legal retention requirements
- Opt-out of targeted advertising: As described in Section 4 above
- California residents (CCPA): You have the right to know, delete, and opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information as defined under the CCPA.
- EU/UK residents (GDPR): You have additional rights including data portability and the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the information in Section 9.
👶 7. Children’s Privacy
SatelliteInternetGuide.com is intended for general audiences and is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately and we will delete it promptly.
🛡️ 8. Data Security & Retention
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss. However, no internet transmission or data storage system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
We retain automatically collected analytics data for up to 26 months. Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry.
✉️ 9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, want to exercise a data right, or need to report a privacy concern, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Mailing address available upon request.
We will respond to verified requests within 30 days.
🔄 10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. When we make material changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of the site after any update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
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