Privacy Policy

Welcome to MaxPreps News ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Automatically Collected Information

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

• Device Information: Browser type, IP address, operating system, device identifiers
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, referral URLs
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience

1.2 Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as:

• Contact information (name, email address) when you contact us
• Comments or feedback you submit
• Newsletter subscription information

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Website Operation: To provide, maintain, and improve our website functionality
• Content Personalization: To understand user preferences and enhance user experience
• Analytics: To analyze usage patterns and improve our content and services
• Advertising: To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense and other advertising partners
• Communication: To respond to your inquiries and send important updates
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies including:

• Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
• Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Third-party companies that help us operate our website (hosting, analytics, advertising)
• Advertising Partners: Google AdSense and other ad networks
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt-Out: Opt-out of marketing communications and personalized advertising

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

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

9. International Users

Our website is operated in the United States. If you are accessing our website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.