Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Email address (when subscribing to our newsletter)
• Name (optional, during newsletter signup)
• Any information submitted through our contact form

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit PerkCalendar, certain information is collected automatically:

• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Browser type and version
• Device type and operating system
• Pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs
• Click interactions with deals and affiliate links

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

PerkCalendar uses cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and improve your experience
• Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
• Track affiliate referrals (see Affiliate Links section below)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Send you newsletter emails and deal alerts (if you subscribe)
• Improve our website content, features, and user experience
• Analyze site traffic and understand how visitors use PerkCalendar
• Respond to your questions and contact form submissions
• Maintain and improve the security of our website

3. Affiliate Links and Third-Party Cookies

PerkCalendar participates in affiliate programs, including the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. When you click an affiliate link on our site:

• A cookie may be placed on your device by the retailer (e.g., Amazon)
• This cookie tracks whether you make a purchase so PerkCalendar can earn a referral commission
• Amazon Associates cookies typically last 24 hours
• You pay the same price regardless of whether you use our affiliate link

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect data:

• Supabase -- Database hosting and authentication services
• Amazon Associates -- Affiliate tracking and referral cookies
• Google Analytics -- Website traffic analysis

Each of these services has their own privacy policies governing how they handle your data.

5. Data Sharing

PerkCalendar does not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

• With service providers who help us operate the website (e.g., email delivery, hosting)
• If required by law, court order, or government request
• To protect the rights, safety, or property of PerkCalendar or its users

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary:

• Newsletter subscriber data is kept until you unsubscribe or request deletion
• Contact form submissions are retained for up to 1 year
• Analytics data is retained in aggregate form

7. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate personal data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Unsubscribe: Opt out of newsletter emails at any time using the unsubscribe link in every email

For EU/EEA Residents (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you have additional rights including the right to data portability, the right to restrict processing, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

For California Residents (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to request deletion, and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information. PerkCalendar does not sell personal information.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at perkcalendar2026@gmail.com.

8. Children's Privacy

PerkCalendar is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

9. Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• Email: perkcalendar2026@gmail.com
• Contact page: perkcalendar.com/contact