Effective Date: August 2, 2025
Last Updated: August 2, 2025

At HexTechGuide.com, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.

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1. Who We Are

HexTechGuide is a tech and AI blog focused on tool reviews, tutorials, and affiliate recommendations. Our website address is: https://hextechguide.com

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2. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal and non-personal information:

• Personal Data: such as your name and email when you sign up for our newsletter or contact us.
• Usage Data: including browser type, device info, IP address, pages visited, and referring URLs.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: for analytics, performance, and affiliate tracking (see below).

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3. How We Use Your Information

We may use your data to:

• Respond to inquiries
• Send newsletters or updates (if you opt-in)
• Improve website performance and content
• Track affiliate link performance and purchases
• Comply with legal requirements

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4. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (such as pixels) for:

• Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site
• Affiliate cookies to track clicks and commissions from affiliate links
• Functionality cookies to improve your experience (e.g. remembering login or theme)

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

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5. Third-Party Services

We may share non-personally identifiable data with trusted third-party services that help us operate our website:

• Google Analytics (for traffic insights)
• Affiliate networks like Impact, PartnerStack, Amazon Associates (for commissions)
• Email marketing platforms (e.g., ConvertKit or Mailchimp)

We do not sell or rent your personal data.

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6. Affiliate Disclosure

Some links on this site are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase — at no extra cost to you. This supports our content and helps keep the site free.

We only promote tools and services we trust and personally recommend.

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7. Your Data Rights

Depending on your location (e.g., EU, UK, Canada), you may have the right to:

• Request access to the data we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of your data
• Opt-out of data collection for marketing purposes
• Withdraw consent for newsletter/email marketing

To exercise your rights, contact us at: info@hextechguide.com

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8. Data Security

We implement security measures to protect your information, including HTTPS encryption and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

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9. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 13 (or under 16 in some regions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

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10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.