Privacy Policy for Troy’s Tech Corner
Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Introduction
Welcome to Troy’s Tech Corner ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we collect, use, and share your information. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding data collection on troystechcorner.com (the "Site").
Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
- Contact Information: When you reach out via email or contact forms, we collect your name and email address
- Comments and Feedback: Any comments or feedback you provide on our content
- Newsletter Subscriptions: Email address if you subscribe to our newsletter
Information Collected Automatically
- Analytics Data: We use analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to collect information about your visit, including:
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Device type, browser type, and operating system
- Referring website or source
- IP address and general location data (city/region level)
- Click patterns and navigation behavior
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
- Improve user experience
- Support our affiliate marketing activities
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may limit some functionality on our Site.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide and improve our educational content
- Respond to your inquiries and feedback
- Send newsletters and updates (only if you’ve subscribed)
- Analyze site performance and user engagement
- Optimize our content for our audience
- Comply with legal obligations
Affiliate Marketing Disclosure
Troy’s Tech Corner participates in affiliate marketing programs. When you click on affiliate links and make purchases, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Amazon Associates Program
- Other technology retailer affiliate programs
Affiliate links may contain tracking cookies to credit our account for referrals. We only recommend products and services we believe will provide value to our audience.
Third-Party Services
Our Site may use third-party services that collect information, including:
Analytics
- Google Analytics: Tracks site usage and visitor behavior. Google’s Privacy Policy
Social Media
- Links to our TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube channels
- Social media sharing buttons may use cookies from those platforms
Affiliate Networks
- Various affiliate programs that may track clicks and conversions through cookies
Hosting and Technical Services
- Our hosting provider may have access to server logs and technical data
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate our Site (analytics, email services, hosting)
- Affiliate Partners: Limited data necessary to process affiliate referrals
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access: Request information about data we’ve collected about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from our newsletters at any time
- Cookie Control: Manage cookies through your browser settings
To exercise these rights, contact us at: troy@troystechcorner.com
Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
International Visitors
Our Site is operated from the United States. If you’re accessing from outside the U.S., your information will be transferred to and processed in the United States, which may have different data protection laws than your country.
External Links
Our Site contains links to external websites (including affiliate links). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Troy’s Tech Corner
Email: troy@troystechcorner.com
Website: troystechcorner.com
Additional State-Specific Rights
California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
California residents have additional rights including:
- Right to know what personal information is collected, used, and shared
- Right to delete personal information
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights
European Visitors (GDPR)
If you’re in the European Economic Area, you have rights under GDPR including:
- Right to access, rectify, and erase your data
- Right to restrict or object to processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to withdraw consent
- Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise these rights, contact us at troy@troystechcorner.com.
This privacy policy is designed to be transparent and comprehensive. However, it is a template and should be reviewed by a legal professional to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
