Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for usagoodtimes.com

Last updated: 1 July 2025

  1. Introduction
    Welcome to usagoodtimes.com (“Site,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site or otherwise interact with us.

  2. Information We Collect
    a. Personal Information You Provide:

    • Name, email address, postal address, phone number (e.g., when you subscribe to newsletters, comment, or contact us).

    • Payment information, if you purchase any digital products or services.

    b. Information Collected Automatically:

    • Device and browser information, IP address, operating system.

    • Pages viewed, links clicked, referring URLs, date/time stamps, and other analytics data.

    • Cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies (see “Cookies & Tracking” below). cm.usatoday.com

  3. How We Use Your Information
    We use collected data to:

    • Provide, maintain, and improve our Site and services.

    • Personalize your experience and deliver relevant content and ads.

    • Communicate with you (newsletters, updates, support).

    • Process transactions and send related information (e.g., purchase confirmations).

    • Monitor usage and detect fraud or violations of our Terms of Service.

  4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
    We and our third‑party partners use cookies and similar technologies to collect and use your information for analytics, personalization, advertising, and security purposes. You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings; however, some features of the Site may not function properly without them. cm.usatoday.com

  5. Sharing Your Information
    We may share your information with:

    • Service Providers who perform functions on our behalf (hosting, analytics, payment processing).

    • Advertising Partners for targeted advertising.

    • Affiliated Companies within our corporate group.

    • Legal Authorities when required by law or to protect our rights and property.

    • Business Transfers in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

  6. Your Choices & Opt‑Outs

    • Marketing Emails: You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in any email.

    • Cookies & Tracking: Manage via browser settings or opt‑out tools (e.g., Google Analytics opt‑out).

    • California Residents: Under the CCPA, California consumers have the right to request deletion of personal information, opt‑out of sale, and receive certain disclosures. Submit requests via our “Do Not Sell My Info” link in the footer.

  7. Data Retention
    We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

  8. Security
    We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

  9. Children’s Privacy
    Our Site is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us to have it deleted.

  10. Third‑Party Links
    Our Site may contain links to third‑party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any site you visit.

  11. Changes to This Policy
    We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated date at the top and, where required, provide notice before material changes take effect.

  12. Contact Us
    If you have questions or concerns about this Policy, please contact: