Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to CodeWithYoha ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website codewithyoha.com.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:

• Personal Data: Personally identifiable information, such as your name and email address, that you voluntarily give to us when you subscribe to the newsletter or contact us.
• Derivative Data: Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, your browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Site.

3. Use of Cookies and Web Beacons

We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies on the Site to help customize the Site and improve your experience. When you access the Site, your personal information is not collected through the use of tracking technology.

DoubleClick DART Cookie

Google is one of a third-party vendor on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to codewithyoha.com and other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.

4. Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display ads on our website. Google AdSense may use user data to serve more relevant advertisements.

• Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on your site.
• Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and other sites on the Internet.
• Users may opt-out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

5. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects information such as:

• Pages you visit and how long you spend on each page.
• How you arrived at the site (e.g., search engine, direct link, referral).
• Your approximate geographic location (city/country level).
• Device type, browser, and operating system.
• Interactions such as scrolls, clicks, and site searches.

Google Analytics uses cookies and collects anonymised IP addresses. We do not use Google Analytics to collect personally identifiable information. The data collected is used solely to improve the content and user experience of this website.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. You can also manage your cookie preferences using the cookie consent banner on our site.

For more information on how Google uses your data, please visit Google's Privacy Policy.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy:

• Newsletter subscriptions: Your email address is retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
• Contact form submissions: Messages are retained for up to 12 months and then deleted.
• Analytics data: Google Analytics data is retained for 14 months, after which it is automatically deleted.
• Cookies: Cookie data expires according to the cookie's specified lifetime or when you clear your browser cookies.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
• Right to Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal data, subject to certain legal obligations.
• Right to Opt-Out: You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings and opt out of analytics tracking via the Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on.
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time by adjusting your cookie preferences or contacting us.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at codewithyoha@gmail.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

8. Third-Party Websites

The Site may contain links to third-party websites and applications of interest, including advertisements and external services, that are not affiliated with us. Once you have used these links to leave the Site, any information you provide to these third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy, and we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: codewithyoha@gmail.com