Last updated: March 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how CeilingFanGuides.com (“this site,” “we,” or “I”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit this website.
By using this site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
What information is collected
Information you provide directly: If you contact us through a contact form or sign up for email updates, we collect the information you submit — typically your name and email address.
Information collected automatically: Like most websites, this site automatically collects certain technical information when you visit, including:
- Your IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Referring website (where you came from)
- Device type
This information is collected through tools like Google Analytics and is used to understand how visitors use the site so I can improve the content.
How your information is used
Information collected on this site is used to:
- Respond to messages and enquiries sent through the contact form
- Send email updates if you’ve opted in (you can unsubscribe at any time)
- Understand site traffic and improve content through analytics
- Comply with legal obligations
This site does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
Cookies
This site uses cookies — small text files stored on your device. See the Cookie Policy for full details on what cookies are used and how to control them.
Third-party services
This site uses the following third-party services that may collect data independently under their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics — website traffic analysis (Privacy Policy)
- Amazon Associates — affiliate links to Amazon.com (Privacy Policy)
- WordPress / Hosting provider — site infrastructure
These services are governed by their own privacy policies. I encourage you to review them.
Advertising
This site displays ads through Google AdSense. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this or other websites. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google’s Ad Settings.
Your rights
Depending on where you are located, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information held about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt out of marketing communications at any time
To exercise any of these rights, contact us through the Contact page.
Data retention
Contact form submissions and email list data are retained only as long as necessary for the purpose they were collected. Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics’ default retention settings.
Children’s privacy
This site is not directed at children under the age of 13. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted information to this site, please contact me and I will delete it promptly.
Changes to this policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. Continued use of this site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy? Reach out via the Contact page.