Created Date: 01/30/2025
Revised Date: 02/22/2025
At Invest Quietly, we value your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect and how we use, store, and protect your data.
1. Information We Collect
We do not collect personally identifiable information (PII) from visitors to our website. This includes information such as your name, email address, physical address, or phone number. We also do not have a “Comments” section or a “Contact Us” page, so there is no opportunity to voluntarily provide such information.
2. Cookies
We may use cookies and similar technologies to improve the user experience on our website. These cookies help us understand how visitors use our site, allowing us to enhance the content and functionality of our pages. These cookies are anonymous and do not collect personally identifiable information. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.
3. Usage Data
Like many websites, we may collect non-personal data such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time spent on our site. This information is used solely for analytical purposes to help improve our website’s functionality and user experience. The services we use are as follows:
- Google Analytics
- We use Google Analytics to analyze the usage of our website and to improve the user experience. Google Analytics collects information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and time spent on the site. This information helps us understand how visitors interact with our website, enabling us to enhance our content and design.
- Cookies: Google Analytics uses cookies to track user behavior. A cookie is a small file that is placed on your device to help us analyze how visitors interact with our website. You can control cookie settings through your browser, including disabling cookies or notifying you when cookies are being sent.
- Data Retention: Google Analytics retains data for a period of 26 months, after which it is automatically deleted. However, you can also adjust your settings in Google Analytics to control how long data is stored.
- Data Sharing: The data collected by Google Analytics may be shared with other Google services, such as Google Ads, for analysis and advertising purposes. For more details, see Google’s privacy policy.
- Opt-Out: If you prefer not to have your data collected, you can opt out by using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On or adjusting your browser’s privacy settings to block or delete cookies.
- We use Google Analytics to analyze the usage of our website and to improve the user experience. Google Analytics collects information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and time spent on the site. This information helps us understand how visitors interact with our website, enabling us to enhance our content and design.
- AWStats
- We use AWStats to analyze traffic on our website. AWStats collects data about visitors, such as IP addresses, browser types, referring pages, and the pages visited. This information helps us monitor website performance, track user behavior, and improve our services.
- Cookies: AWStats may use cookies to track user activity. A cookie is a small text file stored on your device. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
- Data Retention: Data collected by AWStats is stored on our server logs and retained for a period of up to 12 months, after which it is archived or deleted.
- Data Sharing: The data collected by AWStats is not shared with third-party services.
- Opt-Out: You can manage cookie preferences or disable cookies through your browser settings to prevent data collection.
- We use AWStats to analyze traffic on our website. AWStats collects data about visitors, such as IP addresses, browser types, referring pages, and the pages visited. This information helps us monitor website performance, track user behavior, and improve our services.
- Webalizer
- Webalizer is another tool we use to analyze website traffic. Similar to AWStats, Webalizer gathers information like IP addresses, types of devices, browsers, and pages viewed, helping us understand how users interact with our website.
- Cookies: Webalizer may also use cookies to track user activity. Cookies help us analyze website traffic, and you can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
- Data Retention: The data collected by Webalizer is stored in our server logs and is typically retained for up to 30 to 60 days, depending on the server’s log rotation settings. Older logs may be archived or deleted as part of routine log maintenance.
- Data Sharing: The data gathered by Webalizer is not shared with third-party services.
- Opt-Out: If you wish to opt out of cookie tracking, you can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings.
- Webalizer is another tool we use to analyze website traffic. Similar to AWStats, Webalizer gathers information like IP addresses, types of devices, browsers, and pages viewed, helping us understand how users interact with our website.
4. Third-Party Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. Please be aware that these third-party websites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for the practices or content of such sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
5. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete that information.
6. Contact Information
Since we do not have a “Contact Us” page or utilize a “Comment” section, we do not collect personal identifiable data or contact information from visitors. If you wish to contact us regarding this Privacy Policy, you can reach us via our social media profiles (X , Bluesky, or Facebook). The private messenger systems within each website will allow you to contact us. If you choose to contact us via our social media profiles, please be aware that any personal information you share may be subject to the platform’s privacy policies and security measures. We do not control the security of the platform or how your data is handled once it is shared there. We recommend reviewing the social media platform’s privacy and security policies for more information. Please understand that we are not responsible for any unauthorized access, theft, or loss of personal data occurring through third-party platforms.
By using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms, please discontinue use of the site. For additional terms, conditions, and disclaimers for using this website, please visit our Terms, Conditions, and Disclaimer page.
Thank you for visiting Invest Quietly.