Last updated: January 3, 2025
Thank you for visiting Newbie Smart Home (“we,” “us,” or “our”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website (the “Site”). By using this Site, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
A. Personal Information
You may provide personal information voluntarily when you:
- Sign up for our newsletter.
- Submit a comment or contact form.
- Participate in surveys or promotions.
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Any additional details you choose to provide.
B. Non-Personal Information
We automatically collect certain data when you visit our Site, including:
- Your IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages viewed and time spent on the Site
- Referral URLs
- Device type and operating system
C. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and provide relevant content and advertisements.
2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used for the following purposes:
- Site Improvement: Analyze user behavior to enhance our content and design.
- Communication: Send newsletters, updates, and promotional materials if you opt-in.
- Advertising and Affiliates: Display relevant ads and track affiliate commissions.
3. Amazon Affiliate Program
Newbie Smart Home is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and related sites.
How Amazon Collects and Uses Your Data
- When you click on an affiliate link to Amazon, a cookie may be placed on your browser to track your activity for commission purposes.
- Amazon may collect and process your data according to their privacy policies. For more information, please visit Amazon’s Privacy Notice: https://www.amazon.com/privacy.
4. Cookies and Advertising
We use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings.
- Track affiliate clicks and commissions.
- Display advertisements relevant to your interests.
Third-Party Advertising
We partner with third-party vendors, including Amazon, to display ads on our Site. These vendors may use cookies and similar technologies to collect data about your visits to our Site and other websites to provide targeted advertisements.
- Opt-Out Options:
- You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.
- For interest-based ads, visit Google’s Ads Settings.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties, except:
- When required by law or to comply with a legal obligation.
- To protect our rights, property, or safety.
- As part of third-party services (e.g., Amazon Affiliate Program or advertising networks).
6. Data Security
We use industry-standard measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of online transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights (GDPR for EU Users)
If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights regarding your data:
- Access: Request a copy of your data.
- Rectification: Correct inaccuracies in your data.
- Erasure: Request the deletion of your data in certain circumstances.
- Objection: Object to certain data processing activities.
- Portability: Receive your data in a portable format.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us.
8. External Links
Our Site may contain links to external websites, including Amazon. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or data collection policies of these third-party websites. Please review their policies before providing personal information.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site signifies your acceptance of any changes.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Newbie Smart Home
Email: https://newbiesmarthome.com/contact/
Website: https://newbiesmarthome.com/