Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Answers.com, accessible at Answers.com, we prioritize the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information collected and recorded by Answers.com and how we use it. By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information We Collect

We may collect different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our services to you. The types of data we collect include:

• Personal Identification Information: We may collect personal identification information (such as your name and email address) if you voluntarily submit it to us when subscribing to our newsletter or contacting us.
• Log Data: Like many websites, we collect log files that include information such as Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and the number of clicks. This data helps us analyze trends, manage the site, and gather demographic information.
• Cookies and Web Beacons: Answers.com uses cookies to store information about visitors' preferences, and to personalize the content of our web pages based on visitors' browser type or other information.

How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used in the following ways:

• To improve our website and ensure its content is relevant to your interests.
• To respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, and share updates about our services.
• To analyze the use of our website for trend monitoring, marketing, and advertising purposes.
• To serve personalized advertisements, using tools such as Google AdSense.

Google AdSense and Advertising Partners

Answers.com works with third-party vendors, including Google, to display advertisements on our website. These third-party vendors use cookies to serve ads based on users' prior visits to our site and other websites on the internet.

• Google AdSense: Google uses cookies to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site and other sites on the internet. Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.
• Third-Party Advertisers: Our advertising partners may also use cookies and web beacons on our site to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on the site.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your browser. Our website uses both session and persistent cookies to understand and save your preferences for future visits, keep track of advertisements, and compile data about site traffic and interactions.

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, if you disable cookies, some parts of the website may not function properly.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

Answer.com's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Therefore, we advise you to review the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. These policies may include their practices and instructions about how to opt out of certain options.

GDPR Data Protection Rights

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. We will take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data. You have the right to:

• Access the data we hold about you.
• Request rectification or erasure of your personal information.
• Restrict or object to the processing of your data.
• Request that your data be transferred to another organization.

CCPA Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have the right under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) to:

• Request information on the categories and specific pieces of personal data we have collected about you.
• Request that we delete any of your personal information collected.
• Request that your personal data not be sold to third parties.

If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Security of Your Information

We use commercially reasonable means to protect your personal information, but please remember that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or need further information, please feel free to contact us at support@answers.com.