Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 01, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Drop The Cat Guide ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Contact us through our contact form
• Submit feedback or comments
• Subscribe to our newsletter (if applicable)
• Participate in surveys or promotions

This information may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring website addresses
• Date and time of your visit

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

3.1 What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

3.2 How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
• Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
• Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

3.3 Third-Party Cookies

We use third-party services that may set cookies on your device, including:

• Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic and user behavior
• Google AdSense: To display personalized advertisements

These third-party services have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We encourage you to review their policies.

3.4 Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways:

• Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.
• You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings.
• You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your ability to access certain features.

4. Google AdSense and Advertising

4.1 Third-Party Vendors and Ad Networks

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.

4.2 Personalized Advertising

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:

• Google's Ad Settings - Control how Google shows you ads
• AboutAds.info - Opt out of interest-based advertising from participating companies

Please note that opting out does not mean you will no longer see advertisements. You will still see ads, but they may be less relevant to your interests.

4.3 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit our site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to our site.

Google Analytics collects only the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit our site, rather than your name or other identifying information. We do not combine the information collected through Google Analytics with personally identifiable information.

5. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services
• To respond to your inquiries, comments, and requests
• To analyze website usage and trends to enhance user experience
• To display personalized advertisements through Google AdSense
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
• To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

6. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, analytics, and advertising services.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
• With Your Consent: We may share information with your explicit consent.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security. You use our website at your own risk.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Deletion: You have the right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
• Opt-Out: You can opt out of personalized advertising and certain data collection practices as described in this policy.
• Data Portability: You may have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used format.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

9. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your country.

By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries. We take appropriate measures to ensure that your information receives an adequate level of protection.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect your information.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

We will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible and within a reasonable timeframe.