Welcome to GemsandStars.com. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you how we handle your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
Who We Are
Our website address is: GemsandStars.com We are a platform dedicated to sharing jokes and humorous content.
Data We Collect
- Comments: When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address, and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
- Media: If you upload images, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from website images.
- Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your experience. This includes cookies for saving your details in comments and for session management.
- Embedded Content: Articles on this site may include embedded content from other websites. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and embed additional third-party tracking.
- Direct Contacts: If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you.
- Registration: If you register on our site, we collect your contact information and other details as provided.
Use of Your Information
We use your information to operate, maintain, and improve our website, understand how you use our site, communicate with you, and prevent fraud.
Log Files and Web Beacons
We follow a standard procedure of using log files and web beacons. These files log visitors to the site and are used by website hosting companies as part of their analytics. The information collected is not linked to any personally identifiable information.
Google AdSense and DoubleClick DART Cookie
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our site’s visitors based upon their visit to our site 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.
Advertising Partners and Third-Party Privacy Policies
Our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. Each advertising partner has their own Privacy Policy for their policies on user data.
CCPA Privacy Rights
We comply with the CCPA. California consumers have the right to request that we disclose certain information about our collection and use of your personal data over the past 12 months.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
We aim to ensure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights under the GDPR. These rights include access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, and data portability.
Children’s Information
We do not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
Affiliate Links
We occasionally include affiliate links in our content. These are links to products or services from which we may earn a commission. Please be aware that our use of affiliate links does not influence our editorial content, and any commission earned helps us to maintain this website. By clicking on these links, you are supporting GemsandStars.com. However, we encourage our readers to make purchasing decisions based on their own research and needs.