Last Updated: 2025-12-15
This Privacy Policy describes how GiftIdeaList.com ("we," "us," or "our") handles information in connection with the operation of our website (the "Service").
Your privacy is important to us. It is our policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website.
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
We do not require you to create an account, and we aim to collect as little personal information as possible when you use our site.
When you use our AI gift recommendation tool, you may share details like age range, relationship, interests, and budget preferences for the recipient. We pass this information to our AI service provider to generate suggestions. We do not intentionally retain these inputs on our servers, though they may appear in temporary system logs.
Our Service relies on third-party providers (described below) that may process data that could be linked to you.
Like many site operators, we use third-party services like Google Analytics that collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service ("Log Data"). This Log Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol ("IP") address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other statistics.
Cookies are files with a small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your computer's hard drive. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
We use Google AdSense, a third-party advertising service, to serve ads when you visit our website.
We use Google Analytics to monitor and analyze the use of our Service. Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page.
Our website contains affiliate links to third-party retailers. When you click on these links, you will be directed to external websites that have their own privacy policies and may place cookies on your device.
These third-party retailers may collect information about your browsing behavior and purchases. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit through our affiliate links. We have no control over the data collection practices of these external sites.
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Since we do not collect personally identifiable information directly, requests regarding data held by our third-party providers (like Google) should be directed to them. You can manage your advertising preferences and data via the opt-out links provided in the sections above.
Residents of California have the right to request information regarding the disclosure of their personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please contact us.
Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Our Service is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the state of Ohio, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our website.