Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

HopToDeals.com ("the Site," "we," "us," or "our") is operated by Avinuity Web Properties LLC. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

By using the Site, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and your visit, including:

• Device Information: Browser type and version, operating system, device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
• Log Data: IP address, access times, pages viewed, time spent on pages, referring URL
• Location Data: General geographic location (country, region, city) based on IP address
• Usage Data: How you interact with our Site, including clicks, scrolling, and navigation patterns

2.2 Google Analytics 4 (GA4)

We use Google Analytics 4 to analyze traffic and usage patterns on our Site. GA4 collects information such as:

• Session duration and page views
• Traffic sources and user acquisition channels
• User engagement metrics
• Demographic information (age ranges, interests) when available
• Device and browser information

Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this data. For more information about how Google uses data, visit: Google Privacy Policy.

2.3 Advertising (Google AdSense)

We may display advertisements on our Site through Google AdSense and other advertising networks. These services may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activities to provide personalized advertisements. This includes:

• Information about websites you visit and ads you interact with
• Interest-based advertising data
• Device identifiers for ad targeting

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out.

2.4 Newsletter Subscription (If Applicable)

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address and any other information you voluntarily provide. This information is used solely to send you our newsletter and related communications. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in each email.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Site Operation: To operate, maintain, and improve our website
• Analytics: To analyze usage patterns and understand how visitors interact with our Site
• Personalization: To personalize your experience and deliver relevant content
• Advertising: To display relevant advertisements through our advertising partners
• Communications: To send newsletters and updates if you have subscribed
• Security: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraudulent activity
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and store information. Cookies are small data files placed on your device that help us improve your experience, analyze site traffic, and serve targeted advertisements.

Types of Cookies We Use:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for basic site functionality
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our Site (e.g., Google Analytics cookies: _ga, _ga_*)
• Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant ads and track ad campaign performance (e.g., Google AdSense, DoubleClick)
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

Managing Cookies:

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Site. For more information about managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information about you:

• Google Analytics: Web analytics service - Privacy Policy
• Google AdSense: Advertising service - How Google uses information
• Amazon Associates: Affiliate program - Privacy Notice
• Cloudflare: CDN and security services - Privacy Policy

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing the collection and use of information. We encourage you to review their policies.

6. Affiliate Programs and Links

We participate in affiliate programs, including the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. When you click on affiliate links on our Site:

• You will be redirected to third-party websites (such as Amazon.com)
• These websites may place cookies on your device to track the referral
• We may receive limited transaction information for commission tracking purposes
• We do NOT receive your personal payment information from these transactions

7. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (hosting, analytics, advertising)
• Legal Requirements: If required by law, subpoena, court order, or government request
• Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and that of our users or others
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• With Consent: When you have given us permission to share your information

9. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at hello@hoptodeals.com, and we will take steps to delete such information.

10. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. Because there is no uniform standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted, our Site does not currently respond to DNT signals. However, you can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings and opt out of personalized advertising as described above.

11. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational security measures to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. We do not collect or store sensitive personal information such as payment details, passwords, or social security numbers.

12. Data Retention

We retain collected information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Analytics data is retained according to our analytics provider's policies. When information is no longer needed, we will delete or anonymize it.

13. International Data Transfers

Our Site is operated in the United States. If you are located outside the United States, please be aware that information you provide to us may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States and other countries where our service providers operate. By using our Site, you consent to such transfers.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: