Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Ask ME Software

Effective Date: September 27, 2024

1. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users, including:

Personal Information:

Name
Email address
IP address
Location data (such as country or city)

Non-Personal Information:

Device information (type, operating system, browser)
Pages visited and time spent on the website
Referring and exit pages
Clickstream data and other data related to user behavior

Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
We use cookies and similar technologies to track user activity and improve our website experience. By visiting Ask ME Software, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect from you for the following purposes:

To improve our website’s content and user experience
To provide personalized content and recommendations
To analyze user behavior and trends
To comply with legal obligations and requests
To manage ads and display relevant advertisements through third-party services such as Google AdSense and Ezoic
To detect and prevent fraudulent activity or security breaches

3. Data Sharing and Third-Party Partners

We may share your information with third-party services to improve website performance, enable advertising, and ensure compliance with industry standards. These third-party services include, but are not limited to:

Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to serve ads to users based on their interactions with Ask ME Software. Google may collect and use data such as cookies, browsing behavior, and device identifiers to provide relevant ads.
Google Publisher Center
Information may be shared with Google Publisher Center to manage content distribution and advertising campaigns.
Google Ad Manager
We use Google Ad Manager to manage and optimize our ad inventory and serve personalized ads. Personal information such as cookies and browsing data may be used by Google Ad Manager to deliver ads tailored to users’ preferences.
Ezoic
We partner with Ezoic for website optimization and ad placement services. Ezoic may collect information regarding user activity, demographics, and preferences to improve ad performance and user experience.

These third-party partners may collect and use your data in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review their policies for more detailed information:

4. Cookie Policy

Types of Cookies We Use:

Necessary Cookies: Essential for the functionality of the website.
Performance and Analytics Cookies: Used to analyze website performance and improve user experience.
Advertising Cookies: Used to serve targeted ads based on user behavior and preferences.

You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some features of the website may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.

5. Third-Party Advertisements

We allow third-party companies, including Google and Ezoic, to serve ads on Ask ME Software. These companies may use cookies and other technologies to collect information about your visits to this site and other websites in order to provide relevant advertisements.

Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on Ask ME Software.
Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to users based on their visits to this site and other sites on the Internet.
Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy unless a longer retention period is required by law. Non-personal information is typically retained indefinitely for analysis and business insights.

7. Data Protection

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet-based system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

8. Your Privacy Rights

You have the following rights concerning your personal data:

Access to Information: You may request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
Rectification: You can request that we correct any incorrect or outdated information.
Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to applicable legal obligations.
Opt-Out: You may opt-out of interest-based advertising by adjusting your browser settings or visiting Google Ad Settings.

9. Children’s Privacy

Ask ME Software is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such data promptly.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or regulatory requirements. The “Effective Date” at the top of this page indicates when this privacy policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about our privacy practices.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or how your data is handled, please get in touch with us at:

Email: support@askmesoftware.com
Address: Ask ME Software, powered by The Awadh Times News, India.