Privacy Policy

    Last updated: January 2026

    Overview

    The Cost of Living Guide ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website.

    Information We Collect

    Automatically Collected Information

    When you visit our site, we may automatically collect:

    • Browser type and version
    • Operating system
    • Pages visited and time spent
    • Referring website addresses
    • Approximate geographic location (country/region level)

    Information You Provide

    Our site is primarily informational and does not require user accounts. We do not collect personal information such as names, email addresses, or payment details unless you voluntarily contact us by email.

    How We Use Information

    We use collected information to:

    • Improve our website content and user experience
    • Analyze usage patterns and trends
    • Maintain site security and prevent abuse
    • Generate aggregate, non-identifying statistics

    Cookies and Tracking

    We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. These include:

    • Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality
    • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site

    You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some site functionality.

    Third-Party Services

    We may use third-party services that collect information, including:

    • Analytics providers: To measure site traffic and usage
    • Content delivery networks: To serve content efficiently
    • Advertising partners: To display relevant advertisements

    These third parties have their own privacy policies governing data collection and use.

    Data Security

    We implement reasonable security measures to protect information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

    Children's Privacy

    Our site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please email itayg3131@gmail.com.

    Your Rights

    Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

    • Access information we hold about you
    • Request correction of inaccurate data
    • Request deletion of your data
    • Opt out of certain data processing

    Changes to This Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of our site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.