Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect two types of information:

• Information you provide: Email address when subscribing to our newsletter, and contact form submissions (name, email, message).
• Automatically collected data: IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, time spent on pages — collected via Google Analytics. We do not require registration to use our tools.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Send requested newsletters and updates (only if you subscribed)
• Respond to contact form inquiries
• Analyze and improve site performance via Google Analytics
• Serve relevant contextual advertising via Google AdSense

We do not sell your personal information to any third party.

3. Google AdSense & Cookies

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website and other sites. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.

We also use Google Analytics cookies (_ga, _gid) to understand traffic patterns. These do not personally identify you.

4. Cookie Policy

Our site uses the following cookies:

• Essential cookies: WordPress session management (required for site function)
• Analytics cookies: Google Analytics (_ga, _gid) — can be disabled
• Advertising cookies: Google AdSense — can be disabled via Google Ad Settings

5. Data Retention

Newsletter subscriber emails are retained until you unsubscribe. Contact form data is kept for 12 months. Analytics data is retained per Google's standard retention policy (26 months by default).

6. Your Rights (CCPA & US Privacy)

US residents have the following rights:

• Right to know what personal information we collect
• Right to request deletion of your personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell data)
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

To exercise these rights, email: privacy@forexexplainer.com

7. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to third-party websites (brokers, exchanges, etc.). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies.

8. Children's Privacy

ForexExplainer.com is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted data, contact us immediately.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "last revised" date. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of changes.

10. Contact

For privacy-related questions or data requests:
Email: privacy@forexexplainer.com
Address: ForexExplainer.com, United States