Privacy Policy

At Courteous House, we value the privacy of our visitors and are committed to safeguarding any personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect the information you provide when using our website, in line with Google’s policies.

1. Information We Collect

We collect different types of information to improve your experience on our website:

Personal Information: This includes details like your name, email address, or other contact information you provide when you sign up for our newsletter, submit comments, or contact us directly.
Non-Personal Information: We automatically gather non-personal data such as your browser type, device information, IP address, and the pages you visit. Tools like Google Analytics help us collect this information.

2. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used for several purposes, including:

Improving Website Content: We use data to analyze how visitors interact with our website, helping us refine our content and services.
Communicating with You: We may use your contact information to send updates, promotional offers, or respond to your inquiries.
Advertising: We display ads from third parties, such as Google AdSense, which may use cookies to show you relevant ads based on your interests.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Third-party services like Google AdSense and Google Analytics also use cookies to collect data on user behavior and preferences.

Advertising Cookies: Google AdSense uses cookies to provide you with targeted advertising based on your previous browsing history.
Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics helps us analyze how visitors use our website,allowing us to make improvements based on this data.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

Improve your browsing experience.
Analyze how users interact with our site.
Deliver personalized advertisements through services like Google AdSense.

Cookies help us store your preferences and provide relevant content and ads based on your browsing history. You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings; however, please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of our website.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except in the following situations:

Compliance with Law: We may disclose information if required to do so by law or in response to legal requests.
Service Providers: We may share your data with trusted service providers who help us run our website, such as analytics or hosting providers, under strict confidentiality agreements.

5. Data Security

We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no online system is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

6. Google Policies

We use services like Google Analytics and Google AdSense, which require us to comply with Google’s policies, including:

Google Privacy Policy: For more details on how Google collects and uses data, please visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
EU User Consent Policy: If you’re visiting our website from the European Union, you consent to our use of cookies as required by EU regulations.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access the personal information we have collected about you.
Request corrections or deletion of your personal data.
Opt out of receiving our marketing emails at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, feel free to contact us at contact@courteoushouse.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We encourage you to review this page regularly for updates. If we make any significant changes, we’ll notify you via email or by placing a prominent notice on our site.